Photo: Amy Sussman/GettyDespite being one of Hollywood’s most celebrated directors working today,Quentin Tarantinocontinues to stand firm in his decision to retire from filmmaking.TheOnce Upon a Time… in Hollywooddirector and screenwriter, 58, appeared onPure Cinema Podcast(viaMovieMaker) this week to discuss his imminent retirement and trying to avoid the possibility of ending his career on a bad film.“Most directors have horrible last movies,” Tarantino said. “Usually their worst movies are their last movies....

Questlovemight really have been the last to know about the incident at the 2022 Academy Awards ceremony.The Roots drummer (née Ahmir Khalib Thompson) took home the award for Best Documentary on Sunday night — but just moments before he took the stage to accept the honor,Will Smithslapped Chris Rockfor making a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.While Questlove was presented his Oscar after a brief commercial break following the incident, the drummer said he was completely unaware of the chaos that proceeded his big moment....

Kim Porter, Quincy Brown and twins Jessie James and D’Lila Star.Photo: Charley Gallay/Getty Quincy Brownis dedicated to keeping his momKim Porter’s memory alive. “I’m my mom’s son, so therefore there’s so much life for me to expand on off of her life. And that journey hasn’t even started yet, which is the best part about it,” he tells PEOPLE. “What my mom’s legacy is representative of is beyond words. That’s gonna really come to life soon....

Diddy and his children.Photo: Steve Granitz/WireImage Quincy Brownknows that he grew up under extraordinary circumstances. “I think I’ve been a sponge, and now I do so much,” he tells PEOPLE of Diddy, whom he met as a child when the producer began dating late modelKim Porter. “One of my passions, I’m very much into the art of acting, and then there’s music. But just seeing how he’s able to handle and juggle all these things, I took that from him as my most major takeaway....

A spokesperson for the Chicago Police Department confirmed that after receiving “a call of a person wanted,” officers responded and “made contact” with Kelly, 52, at 1:01 a.m. on Thursday at the 100 block of west 75th street. Although the authorities were not able to confirm the location where contact was made, according toTMZ, the incident occurred at V75 Chicago, a local nightclub. Police went on to confirm that after running Kelly’s name through their system, they determined that there was no warrant out for his arrest, and so no charges or arrests were made....

Rachel Lindsay.Photo: Astrid Stawiarz/Getty The former Bachelorette has deleted her Instagram account after receiving harassment amid the ongoing controversy involving racism in theBachelorfranchise. “My co-host onHigher Learning, Rachel Lindsay, disabled her Instagram earlier today,” Van Lathan said ina video shared on his Instagram accountFriday. “She did it because that’s how much hate she’s getting fromBachelorfans who are spamming her with all kinds of rude and hateful things to say.”...

Photo: gettyA railway worker died Wednesday after he was pinned between two rail cars in Newington, New Hampshire.The victim — identified as 61-year-old Dale Jenkins — was working as a Pan Am conductor at a plant for SubCom, an undersea fiberoptic cable company, when the accident occurred, police told theNew Hampshire Union Leader.Officers responded to the plant around 2:20 p.m. after reports of the accident to find Jenkins “pinned between two knuckles of the rail cars,” Newington Police Chief Michael D....

Sen. Rand Paul (left), Sen. Mitch McConnell.Photo:Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty AsMitch McConnell’s team continues to insist the Republican is fit to serve in Congress, his fellow Kentucky senator, who has been practicing medicine for 25 years, is not convinced the Senate minority leader is being fully forthcoming about his health. In the letter, Dr. Brian Monaghan, the attending physician of U.S. Congress, wrote that 81-year-old McConnell underwent an examination on Aug....

Rapper Pop Smoke was reportedly shot and killed in his home in an alleged home invasion during the early hours of Wednesday morning. He was 20 years old. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed with PEOPLE that they responded to a call that came in at 4:29 a.m. local time on the 2000 block of Hercules Drive where they say an unknown number of masked suspects entered a residence and shot a black male in his 20s....

Rapper Tay-K is facing up to 99 years in prison after being found guilty of a brutal murder that occurred in 2016. The 19-year-old was involved in a home invasion and robbery in Mansfield, Texas that resulted in the death of 21-year-old Ethan Walker, who was fatally shot in the stomach,NBC 5reported. Another person was wounded, but survived. Although Tay-K, né Taymore McIntyre, didn’t pull the trigger, prosecutors argued that he was just as responsible considering he knew the plan to steal drugs and money from the house where Walker was,CBS Dallas-Forth Worthreported....

Photo: Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty Images; Cindy Ord/Bravo via Getty Images Rachel “Raquel” Levissis speaking out about what she believes led to her affair withTom Sandoval. During an appearance onBethenny Frankel’sJust Bpodcast, theVanderpump Rulesstar opened up about the steps she’s taken in an effort to learn from her highly publicized affair, which resulted in public vitriol and the end of her friendship with Sandoval’s exAriana Madix. But before that, she opened up about the “hurt” she caused....

Photo: Chester Zoo Someone is ready to leave the nest! On Nov. 11, 2021, theChester Zooin England welcomed a rare okapi calf, according to a releasefrom the U.K. zoo. Okapis are the giraffe’s only living relative and are native to the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The okapi is endangered, and just 14 of the animals live in U.K. zoos right now, so the new calf’s arrival at the Chester Zoo was an especially momentous occasion....

Photo: The Big Cat Santuary The Big Cat Sanctuary has added a stunning new member to its feline family! On Thursday, the organizationannounced the birthof a rare snow leopard. The male cub was born on Sept. 15 to parents Laila and Yarko as part of the European Endangered Species Breeding Programme. “We are exceptionally proud to announce the birth of a snow leopard cub to Laila and Yarko at The Big Cat Sanctuary as part of the European Endangered Species Breeding Programme,” Lynn Whitnall, a trustee for The Big Cat Sanctuary, said in the facility’s recent release....