Gabrielle Union Still Believes ‘AGT’ Was ‘Toxic’ After the Show’s Racism Investigation Concludes

A television producer charged with killing her sister pleaded no contest today to voluntary manslaughter.

FX boss John Landgraf famously said in 2015 that there is “simply too much television” and predicted that the industry would soon hit peak TV.

Leading into Wednesday primetime, the lowest-rated evening of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing was the very first night of competition pre-Opening Ceremony. However, Wednesday marked new lows for NBC Olympics coverage.

Grab your “Driver’s License,” we’re going on a road trip.Olivia Rodrigo, the breakout star of Disney+’s “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series,” is returning to the streaming platform on March 25 with “OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film),” a high-concept concert film built around her blockbuster 2021 album “SOUR.”According to the official release, the new movie “takes audiences on a familiar road trip from Salt Lake City, where she began writing her triple-platinum Geffen Records debut album “SOUR,” to Los Angeles. Along the way, Rodrigo recounts the memories of writing and creating her record-breaking debut album and shares her feelings as a young woman navigating a specific time in her life.

Each week, we here at Official Charts compile the best and most exciting releases of New Music Friday, to give you a chance to hear the future hits on the Official Singles and Albums Chart. Let's dive in!

Kim Kardashian has unfollowed Kanye West on Instagram.

Kanye West just won’t let up on his attacks against Pete Davidson. To troll his ex-wife‘s new beau, Ye, 44, took to Instagram on Feb. 17 and resurfaced a 2018 clip from Saturday Night Live of Pete, 28, mocking the rapper about his mental health struggles. Before posting the clip, Kanye shared a screenshot of Pete wearing a red “Make Kanye 2006 Again” hat on SNL, and wrote, “HI SKETE YOU GOT ANYMORE MENTAL HEALTH JOKES FOR ME?”

Sofía Jirau is making her historic debut!

Amazon Prime Video on March 25, follows the three-time Grammy award winner on the hunt for the best twerkers in town.“Girls that look like me don’t get representation,” Lizzo, 33, says in the trailer.

a hair too far.Social media socialite Cathair Curran, better known as Kegs thanks to his 111,000 TikTok followers and 225 million viral video views, is giving up sex, smoking, swimming and more after undergoing a new, cutting-edge hair transplant procedure in an attempt to regrow his diminishing mane. “For the first 30 days [after the transplant], you’re not allowed to drink alcohol, smoke, exercise, go in the pool or sea — or have sex,” Kegs, 24, explained to Kennedy News and Media. He underwent the restoration procedure with Now Hair Time in Turkey on Feb. 6.Kegs — from Loughmacrory, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland — began experiencing the loss of his locks at age 19. As a kid, he was bullied for having a “really big forehead.”The internet influencer initially tried covering up the perceived imperfection with his hair, which he ultimately overpacked with products that, in turn, promoted permanent damage. And over the last five years, he’s implemented a number of unmaintainable hair recovery and replacements systems in an attempt to conceal his early onset baldness. “I’ve done three things in the past — the spray paint, a hair system then the hair transplant,” said Kegs.Wearing spray-on hair, however, made him feel “really self-conscious,” especially on rainy days or during waterside outings. “You have to use products to make sure it’s covering everywhere and you’d get really self-conscious if it was raining,” he said of the faux-hair substance, which might have washed off of his head if it got wet.

#TheView co-hosts and guest co-host @drlaurenawright discuss the messaging and question how schools should handle masking. pic.twitter.com/KvMPfu9fi0Behar’s comments come a day after CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said Wednesday that her agency would “soon put guidance in place” on mask-wearing that will be based on science and data.

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A new start. Kelly Clarkson has filed to legally change her name to Kelly Brianne amid her divorce from Brandon Blackstock.

Melania Trump is releasing a new collection of NFTs. The office of the former first lady announced on Thursday that the POTUS TRUMP NFT Collection will launch on Presidents’ Day, Feb.

LUXURY Japanese marque Lexus has revealed enticing pictures and video footage of its next-generation all-electric sports car.

Terry Crews has apologized to Gabrielle Union for failing to support her after she was dismissed from America’s Got Talent.As the actress filed an official harassment and discrimination complaint against the AGT producers and NBC Universal executives, the show’s host confessed he had been inspired by the Black Lives Matter protests sweeping through America and wanted to apologize to the former judge for not having her back when she first criticized the TV talent contest for being a “toxic” working environment.“I am privileged as (a) man, in a society that also has sexism built in,” Terry tweeted on Thursday (June 4,l 2020). “This privilege carries over into my community as a Black man in relationship with Black women.

The actress has filed the complaint with California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), reports hollywoodreporter.com.She has claimed that she was fired from the Simon Cowell-created competition show for "her refusal to remain silent in the face of a toxic culture (at the sets) that included racist jokes, racist performances, sexual orientation discrimination, and excessive focus on female judges' appearances, including race-related comments".The complaint comes months after Union's exit from the show and a week after the culmination of a joint investigation by NBC, producers Fremantle and Simon Cowell's Syco.

Dwyane Wade is defending wife Gabrielle Union. Six months following her exit from after one season, Union reportedly filed a discrimination complaint against Simon Cowell, NBC, FremantleMedia and Syco Entertainment with California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing in Los Angeles.

Gabrielle Union has filed a discrimination complaint against Simon Cowell and the producers of America’s Got Talent following her dismissal from the show last year.

It's been over six months since news broke that Gabrielle Union would not be returning to the  judges' table, but her battle with NBC, Simon Cowell, FremantleMedia and Syco Entertainment seems far from finished.

Gabrielle Union is again using her voice to take action. 

Gabrielle Union's saga with NBC, Simon Cowell, FremantleMedia and Syco Entertainment over her departure at isn't over.The 47-year-old actress reportedly filed a harassment, discrimination and retaliation complaint with California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing in Los Angeles on Thursday, six months following her exit from after one season. DFEH complaints are often precursors to lawsuits.

Gabrielle Union and NBA star Dwyane Wade have paid tribute to daughter Zaya on her first birthday after coming out as transgender.

The Good Doctor star Hill Harper, 54, is regretful for calling Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union’s daughter Zaya, who is a transgender female, by the wrong gender. Underneath Gabrielle’s Instagram birthday tribute for her stepdaughter on May 29, Hill wrote in a now-deleted comment, “Happy Birthday young man!! Read Letters to a Young Brother!!! Your mom wrote something in it!! You’ll love it! Have a great day!!” (according to this screenshot).

Happy birthday, Zaya Wade!

Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union are wishing their inspirational daughter, Zaya, the happiest 13th birthday! In two separate posts the couple shared on their separate Instagram accounts on May 29, the proud parents wrote nothing but adoring words dedicated to the newly-minted 13-year-old. In his post, Dwyane shared a carousel edit of four images, featuring his daughter in a flowing black and white skirt patterned like the American flag with a black T-shirt. Dwyane stood by her side, and lovingly put his arm around the teen in one photo. But his message was even more powerful.

Gabrielle Union is finally spilling the tea on her departure from America’s Got Talent last year—revealing that due to the “toxic” work environment on the NBC series, she became physically ill, eventually being diagnosed with bronchitis that she couldn’t shake.

The bosses of hit U.S. show America’s Got Talent have pledged to improve reporting processes behind the scenes thanks to Gabrielle Union’s complaints about diversity off-camera.

Six months after she was let go from America’s Got Talent, Gabrielle Union voiced her concerns with the show’s atmosphere and her relationship with fellow former judge Julianne Hough. In the May 27 profile from our sister publication Variety, the 47-year-old actress aired her frustrations that the reality competition show allowed a racially insensitive actto go on and audition in front of the judges and audience.

NBC and America's Got Talent producers, Fremantle and Syco Entertainment, have announced the results of an investigation into the events surrounding Gabrielle Union's exit from the show. Back in November, it was revealed that both Union and Julianne Hough would not be returning for the 2020 season.

Gabrielle Union is speaking out for the first time about her experience working on that led to her exit after one season.

The show must go on. While several Hollywood productions remain on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic, America’s Got Talent returns for season 15 with new judges on Tuesday, May 26.