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The list of Oscar nominees is here, andChloe Zhaois getting some much-deserved love. TheNomadlanddirector is making history as the first woman of color to be nominated for Best Director, notedDeadline. Zhao also received Oscar nods for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Film Editing. PerTime,Nomadlandis based on the nonfiction bookNomadlandby Jessica Bruder, which focuses on “post-recession contemporary nomads.” The film centers onFern, a woman living on the road from her van....

Viola Davisis making history. The actress was just nominated for a Best Actress Oscar for her role inMa Rainey’s Black Bottom. AsGlamourpointed out, this makes her the first Black woman to be nominated twice in that category. That’s not the only way her most recent Oscar nod makes history, though. While it’s a career milestone for Davis, it’s also bittersweet. This isn’t the first time Viola Davis has made acting history Davis has made history before....

Home renovation shows, like those on HGTV, are super fun. Who doesn’t want inspiration for their own kitchen or insider design tips for a new bathroom? However, these shows can also be a bit dangerous. No, they don’t crawl out of the TV and club viewers with gorgeously textured throw pillows. Jasmine Rothfrom HGTV’sHidden Potential, Help! I Wrecked My House,andDesign Star: Next Genhas had years of experience in the home renovation industry....

New York GovernorAndrew Cuomohas always had a bit of a spotty record. So far,Cuomo refuses to resign, and now President Joe Biden has stepped into the conversation. On Monday, she issued her own statement addressing the matter. “The women who have come forward with serious and credible charges against Gov. Cuomo deserve to be heard and to be treated with dignity. The independent investigation must have due process and respect for everyone involved” (viaThe Hill)....

DaBabywanted to check that there was no bad blood between him andJojo Siwa. He wanted that so bad that he offered her a spot on theGrammysstage with him. “We’re 1000% JoJo Siwa fans. “But I heard she’s somewhere working on a project of her own.” In the accompanying music video, he also held up a picture of the 17-year-old . “Siwa” was a play on the phrase “see why.” " I love Twitter bruh,” hewrote....

Popular content creators The Try Guys really dotryeverything. And leavingBuzzfeedonly allowed the quartet more freedom to try different business endeavors, like producing their own cooking show. InEat The Menu, Habersberger tries every item off of a fast food restaurant’s menu. He’s done places like In-N-Out andTaco Bell.

The 2021 Grammyshave played it safe for most of the night with minimal political or divisive topics addressed. Lil Baby would not allow crowds to ignore the bigger issues, however. The 26-year-old rapper performed his single “The Bigger Picture,” referencing police violence in the Black community. Brooks was killed after being found sleeping in a car that was blocking a Wendy’s drive-thru. “And includes an appearance from @KillerMike. Lots of Atlanta references....

He may have passed away in September 2018, butBurt Reynoldslives on and not just because of his movies. “She bought everything in triplicate, from everyday dresses to jewelry to china and linens. ‘I never wear a dress after it has been photographed,’ she said. ‘I have to dress like a star,'” Reynolds wrote in his book (viaPeople). “No, I never had an Amex from Burt, I only had my own....

Of course,Megan Thee Stallionwon her first-ever Grammy. “Thank you, Lord. God is the first person I want to thank,” Megan said as she accepted the award. “Grandma, thank you, for making me stop music to finish school” (viaVariety). But it’s not her trophy that has Twitter talking. It’s her drop-dead gorgeous outfit. And evenThe HuffPosthad to catch it’s breath. “Hot girl @theestallion is SLAYING the #GRAMMYs,” ittweeted. It’s hard not to agree with the rest of Twitter....

Markle argued that she didn’t really know what to expect upon becoming a member of the royal family. It wasn’t a part of the conversation at home. It wasn’t something that we followed." However, a recently resurfaced blog post calls that claim into question. “Little girls dream of being princesses. I, for one, was all about She-Ra, Princess of Power,” she wrote. Markle also referred to the “pomp and circumstance” surroundingPrince William’shighly publicized nuptials to Middleton....

Like the rest of us,Michelle Obamawatched Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’stell-all interview with Oprah Winfreyearlier this month. Unsurprisingly, family relationships became strained during and after Harry and Meghan’s departure from the royal family. Michelle Obama shared her thoughts on the interview during an appearance onAccess Hollywood. “Because there’s nothing more important than family.” “Being a mother has been a masterclass in letting go. Try as we might, there’s only so much we can control....

Before 2020,Mickey GuytontoldCNN,“I always felt like I was almost there.” At the 2021 Grammy Award ceremony, she’s made history. That’s because “Black Like Me” is intensely personal. And she’d wanted to write it well before that. The song wasn’t supposed to come out when it did, or like it did, at all. Guyton ended up posting it to her Instagram, no fanfare attached, after she reached a breaking point. “I saw Ahmaud [Arbery]....

He told his daughter to “be original” and “not be afraid to be yourself.” It seems Noah really took that advice to heart when picking out her red carpet outfit. She’s so goddamn talented" (viaTwitter). To accessorize, Noah also wore white thigh-high boots, long gloves, and a sparkly cowboy hat. Regardless, the outfit did exactly what it was supposed to do stand out. But of course, that’s just her continually surprising viewers and being the talk of the town....