Zak Starkey can explain. The Who’s former drummer, 59, addressed his shocking exit from the band in a new interview with The Telegraph published on Monday, June 16, and shed some light on what allegedly led to his firing. In April, The Who announced they were parting ways with Starkey — who is Ringo Starr’s … Read more
Cody Decker is still harboring some resentment for Stephen A. Smith as the ESPN showman went on to target another NBA star. In June, Smith announced a multi-year agreement with SiriusXM to be a part of two new radio shows, which immediately led to the firing of Decker and co-host Michelle Beadle from the network. … Read more
Miley Cyrus hasn’t forgotten about the penis cake that cost her a job. While appearing on Monica Lewinsky’s podcast this week, the 32-year-old singer spoke about being fired from the “Hotel Transylvania” franchise when she was 18 after a photo emerged of her with a penis cake for her then-boyfriend and now-ex-husband Liam Hemsworth’s birthday. … Read more
Michelle Beadle’s time with SiriusXM has come to a close. SiriusXM officially parted ways with Beadle and Cody Decker of the “Beadle and Decker” radio show on Thursday, according to The Athletic on Thursday. “And we’d like to thank the callers who made the last couple of days an absolute blast!!” Beadle posted on X, … Read more
Déjà vu. The Who has fired drummer Zak Starkey for the second time ahead of their upcoming farewell tour. Starkey, 59, was previously let go from the band and then re-hired just days later in April. Zak Starkey of The Who performs at the band’s residency in Las Vegas in 2017. Getty Images Guitarist and … Read more
A TikTok content creator has lost her job and had her pilates membership revoked after posting a ‘fat-shaming’ rant that went viral. In a since-deleted clip, Monica from Texas, told her viewers “If you’re 200lb (90kg), you shouldn’t be in a pilates class.” “And you shouldn’t be allowed to be a pilates instructor if you … Read more
Miss Independent strikes again. Kelly Clarkson performed at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Saturday and admitted that she argues with HR amid reports that she wants to quit her NBC daytime talk show. According to People magazine, someone in the audience told Clarkson, 43, that she looks “sexy” … Read more
He was let go, Rose. Bill Hader has revealed the hilarious reason the movie “Titanic” got him fired from a job. The “SNL” alum, 46, divulged the story during an appearance Wednesday on Netflix’s “Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney.” The episode was devoted to sharing stories about getting fired, and Hader, it turns out, was … Read more
I am a veteran with PTSD, depression, anxiety and marital discord. The Veterans Affairs Department has been paying for me to see a therapist. At my last session, I shared with my therapist that I’d had a sexual dream about her. I did not share any specifics about the dream, and I did not say … Read more
A boss is going viral for making a wild request from a recently fired worker. UK workplace expert Ben Askins routinely goes viral for sharing anonymous text message exchanges between workers and their managers. Askins recently shared a wild exchange in which a boss messaged an employee who had recently been fired and asked for … Read more
A “Saturday Night Live” sketch for the ages. Ego Nwodim joined Colin Jost and Michael Che at the Weekend Update desk on the sketch comedy show this weekend and led a skit that went completely off the rails. Nwodim, 37, talked about the White House’s decision to not have a comedian perform at the Correspondents … Read more
She didn’t leave on a high note. The Metropolitan Opera booted the best mezzo soprano “on the planet” once she struggled to hit her high notes, the singer claims in a Manhattan Federal Court lawsuit. Anita Rachvelishvili was contracted to perform various shows at the legendary Manhattan opera, including “Aida,” “La Gioconda,” “Carmen” and “Don … Read more
Let it go or be let go. After harping on how “boring” New York City fashion influencers are, a social media content creator was canned for her comments. Bridget, who goes by @martinifeeny on social media, posted a long-winded rant — which scored 2.4 million views on TikTok — about how she thinks Manhattan-based creators are “boring … Read more
Rob’s mad as hell, and he’s not gonna take it anymore. A charged-up Rob Lowe took aim at Los Angeles officials on his podcast this month over all the film and television production that has been lost to other, more financially competitive cities. Guns-a-blazin’, the enraged “West Wing” actor said “everybody should be fired.” Other … Read more
Jonathan Majors is facing a major uphill battle. The “Creed III” actor sat down with The Hollywood Reporter this week to give his first interview since being convicted for assault against his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari. During his chat with the outlet, Majors – who was set to star in Marvel’s next big bad superhero franchise … Read more
Someone might want to cue in ESPN’s graphics department on a widely anticipated coaching change expected to transpire in the AFC South, not its NFC counterpart. When discussing several coaches on the hot seat entering the final slate of regular-season games this week on “Sunday NFL Countdown,” ESPN’s Adam Schefter turned the conversation to Jaguars … Read more
A Fijian MP has sensationally been fired after an explicit video of her circulated online. MP Lynda Tabuya said the private video was meant for her husband, and called its circulation on social media a criminal invasion of privacy. Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka announced his decision to sack Ms. Tabuya as minister for women, … Read more
ESPN’s dismissal of top executive Lee Fitting — a senior vice president of production who had been at the company for more than 25 years — was a mystery for many at the company in August 2023. Others were shocked that it hadn’t happened much sooner, according to The Athletic, which reported Wednesday that Fittings’ … Read more
Woody Allen‘s former personal chef claims in a lawsuit that the filmmaker and his wife fired him because of his service in the US Army Reserves and questions about his pay, then “rubbed salt on the wounds” by saying they didn’t like his cooking. Allen and Soon-Yi Previn “simply decided that a military professional who … Read more
Jonathan Majors is engaged to Meagan Good. The couple shared the big news at the EBONY Power 100 Gala in Los Angeles on Sunday night. Good, 43, flashed her engagement ring while posing for pictures with Majors, 35. “We’re feeling great,” Good told People at the event. Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good at the Ebony Power … Read more