Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart’s upcoming film Get Hard has just added Community and Mad Men star Alison Brie to its cast. According to Deadline, Brie will play the fiancée of Ferrell’s character, an investment banker sent to maximum security prison over a crime he didn’t commit, while Hart will take on the role of the car washer who teaches Ferrell’s character how to toughen up. Written by UCB’s Ian Roberts and Jay Martel, produced by Gary Sanchez, and directed by Etan Cohen, Get Hard begins production this week and is slated for release in March 2015. Read More...
Beyonce honored late rapper, Nipsey Hussle, on her Instagram account on Monday evening.
The rapper was found to have died of gunshot wounds to the head and torso following an attack outside his Los Angeles clothing store on Sunday. He was 33.
“I’m praying with every ounce of my heart for your family. Rest In Peace, Nipsey,” the superstar singer wrote alongside a photo of Hussle as a young boy.
The late musician, whose real name was Ermias Joseph Asghedom, was a GRAMMY-nominated artist and beloved community leader whose death sent shock waves through the music industry. Read More...
IsraelAnalysisHamas attack exposes deteriorating ties between Russia and IsraelPjotr SauerVladimir Putin fails to condemn attack on Israel, instead blaming the situation on failed US diplomacy
Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has long portrayed himself as a friend of Vladimir Putin. In a memoir published during Russia’s war on Ukraine, Netanyahu repeatedly lauded the Russian leader for his intellect and his “particularly friendly attitude” toward the Jewish people.
Putin, too, has over the years cast himself as a loyal ally of the Israeli state, promoting cultural ties and visa-free travel between the two countries. Read More...