Jaelani Turner-Williams

Los Angeles

Culture Writer and Editor at Freelance

culture writer + editor + talent host/producer [email protected] (not on insta or TikTok)

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Kodak Black Picks Nose and Wipes Finger on Unsuspecting Woman's Head: ‘Absolutely Disgusting'

6 days ago | flipboard.com | Jaelani Turner-Williams

6 hours agoAn Arkansas woman, who was missing for more than a year, has been found. Tori Milsak, 35, was last seen on June 6, 2024, in Hot Springs, Ark., per a statement from the Hot Springs Police Department (HSPD). At the time, the department said that Milsak may have “mental health concerns.” She was …
Kirk Franklin Says He Had to Be 'Careful' Laughing at Kev...

1 week ago | complex.com | Jaelani Turner-Williams

Kirk Franklin was wary of laughing too hard at Kevin Hart during the 2025 BET Awards. Hart hosted the ceremony and interacted with the gospel icon several times throughout the show, even joking about Franklin's viral "twerking" moment. Franklin spoke about Hart's BET Awards opening while visiting radio show The Breakfast Club on Thursday (June 19) and explained why he didn't laugh too hard at Hart's more inappropriate jokes. "Those jokes—it was so good.
Bad Bunny Says Touring the U.S. Is 'Unnecessary'

1 week ago | complex.com | Jaelani Turner-Williams

Bad Bunny won't be touring the United States to support his sixth album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos. The Latin pop rapper-singer spoke to Variety about his upcoming No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí hometown residency, which will have thirty dates exclusively in Puerto Rico. Benito simply finds it "unnecessary" to tour the United States this time around and doesn't plan to have a concert film for those unable to attend, unlike Taylor Swift and Beyoncé.
'#NoDiddy Literall...

1 week ago | complex.com | Jaelani Turner-Williams

Cam'ron's Talk With Flee podcast has a new home on Revolt TV. On Tuesday (June 17), the rapper and podcast announced on Instagram that he signed a multi-million dollar partnership with Revolt, taking the show from YouTube to the Sean "Diddy" Combs co-founded network. "#NoDiddy literally lol," Cam captioned the post. He continued, "And yea, n****s is right this ain’t a run I’m on.
Angela Simmons Talks Yo Gotti Breakup, Says She’s in 'Hea...

1 week ago | complex.com | Jaelani Turner-Williams

Angela Simmons has confirmed her breakup from Yo Gotti. The exes dated just over two years, and their breakup was revealed on the Wednesday (June 18) episode of podcast Angie Martinez IRL. Early in the interview, Simmons said that she's in a "growing season" and a "healing season." "I'm transforming into the next part of myself," she continued. This story will be updated.
Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 Recalls Going Bowling With Kobe ...

1 week ago | complex.com | Jaelani Turner-Williams

Blink-182 frontman Mark Hoppus remembered NBA icon Kobe Bryant in an Instagram post five years after his tragic death. On Monday (June 16), Hoppus posted a picture on Instagram of a Los Angeles Lakers jersey that Bryant signed, along with a backstory of the moment. "One time Kobe invited us to go bowling for his charity foundation," Hoppus wrote of the experience with Blink-182. "We played a set on the lanes and Andy Garcia stopped me in the men’s room to say he liked our band. Cool night.
Sarah Jessica Parker on 'Punitive Response' to 'Condemned...

1 week ago | complex.com | Jaelani Turner-Williams

With the return of iconic HBO character Carrie Bradshaw, actress Sarah Jessica Parker thinks the role gets unfair criticism compared to the worst male characters. To promote Season 3 of Sex and the City spinoff And Just Like That..., Parker spoke to HuffPost U.K. and reacted to harsh opinions she's seen about the new version of Carrie. While Parker admitted that the fictional character has "made mistakes" or may have "not been in mature in love," she said Carrie doesn't deserve to be scolded.
Wiz Khalifa Confirms That He Smokes 30 Joints a Day

1 week ago | complex.com | Jaelani Turner-Williams

Wiz Khalifa broke down his strict smoking routine while on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last week. The Kush + Orange Juice 2 rapper sat down with Kimmel, and around the 1:30 mark of the video below, he was asked whether it was true that he smokes 30 joints per day. "Yeah, yeah," Wiz confirmed. He also revealed that he sleeps six hours nightly, so when Kimmel did the math, he deduced that the rapper probably smokes "one and three-quarter joints an hour.""Yeah, that's not bad at all," Wiz agreed.
Diddy's Former Assistant Claims He Planned 24-Hour 'Kings Night' Sex Parties for Mogul

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Jaelani Turner-Williams

One of the year’s best spy thriller movies is finally streaming — and it’s perfect for ‘Jason Bourne’ fansI feel like 2025 has been a pretty great year for spy movies. We got the seriously excellent “Black Bag” in March, and the popcorn thrills of …
Sydney Sweeney on Nude Scenes: 'I Don't Get Nervous'

2 weeks ago | complex.com | Jaelani Turner-Williams

Don't count on Sydney Sweeney to be uncomfortable when she's baring all onscreen. The Echo Valley star spoke about the roles she chooses in a new interview with W Magazine, vowing to "challenge" herself. While she admitted to having "really bad stage fright" and giving props to those who "do theater or live talk shows," Sweeney denied being hesitant when it comes to performing in nude scenes. "I don’t get nervous," she told the publication. "I think that the female body is a very powerful thing.