Sharon Osbourne backs campaign for John Wayne’s name and statue to be removed over racist comments

Sharon Osbourne is among those calling for the John Wayne Airport in Orange County to rename the building and remove the statue of the actor. The TV personality, 67, said that we cannot ‘celebrate’ people who have historically made racist comments just because we ‘once thought they were heroes’. Wayne’s family have spoken out in … Read more

John Wayne’s family defends actor’s legacy over airport ‘racism’ row

John Wayne’s family has defended the screen icon amid calls for his name to be removed due to ‘racist’ comments made in 1971.  Wayne’s family has dismissed the Playboy interview comments as a ‘single outlier interview from half a century ago’ that does not represent him.  Shortly after Wayne’s son Ethan put out a statement … Read more

Lil Wayne’s new girlfriend Denise Bidot confirms their relationship on Instagram

Lil Wayne’s new girlfriend Denise Bidot surprised fans of the 37-year-old rapper on Monday by confirming their budding relationship via Instagram Story.  ‘Somehow in the middle of all the madness, something special happened,’ captioned the 34-year-old model, who included three loved up photos of herself and Wayne in the post. Bidot’s relationship confirmation comes just one … Read more

Fountains of Wayne’s Adam Schlesinger is hospitalized and on a ventilator after contracting Covid-19

Fountains of Wayne frontman and co-founder Adam Schlesinger has been hospitalized and is on a ventilator after contracting Covid-19 By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com Published: 16:08 BST, 31 March 2020 | Updated: 16:11 BST, 31 March 2020 Adam Schlesinger from the band Fountains of Wayne has been hospitalized after contracting Covid-19. The Grammy winner, 52, … Read more