R.Kelly will escape prosecution in Illinois on four sexual abuse indictments. State prosecutors will formally dismiss the charges today during a hearing in Chicago. He’s been convicted on federal charges stemming from many of the same victims. Attorney Kim Foxx said yesterday (quote) “Our office decided not to expend our limited resources and court time. R.Kelly is looking at the possibility of never walking out of prison again. We believe justice has been […]

Less than a week before the Grammys, it remains a mystery if Beyonce will perform. She’s expected to attend Sunday's ceremony on CBS but negotiations were ongoing last weekend. Taylor Swift will not perform. Adele pledged to attend the Grammys, but her weekend residency in Las Vegas interferes with telecast rehearsals. Don’t count on Adele performing. Scheduled to take the stage are Harry Styles, Bad Bunny, Lizzo, and Sam Smith with Kim Petras. The Recording Academy did not invite any of the Best New Artist nominees to perform […]

The WNBA basketball teams may start traveling like their NBA brothers -- on privately chartered flights. Brittney Griner is behind the potential policy change. WNBA league rules forbid teams from “cost prohibitive” private flights. However, Brittney is a security risk following her arrest and imprisonment in Russia. She’s not able to fly commercial. All-Star WNBA player Breanna Stewart offered to subsidize league-wide private travel. She tweeted, (quote) “I would contribute my NIL [name, image, and […]