Monday 05.22.23
"Top Gun: Maverick" starring Tom Cruise breaks domestic box office records, earning $156 million its opening weekend.
BET+ picks up Jussie Smollett’s post-scandal directorial debut “B-Boy Blues,” for a June 9th release.
Actress Laverne Cox debuts her own Barbie doll and discusses importance of transgender representation.
The New York Stock Exchange holds a moment of silence for the victims of the Robb Elementary school shooting.
Sherri Shepherd debuts the trailer for her talk show “Sherri,” which is replacing The Wendy Williams Show.
World Leaders Return to Davos
Kim Kardashian partners with plant-based meat company Beyond Meat for a new campaign.
Starbucks announces its withdrawal from all 130 locations in Russia after 15 years of business in the country.
Google searches for "recession" have risen four-fold since February.
Singer Rosalía collaborates with Kim Kardashian's SKIMS — marking the company’s first bilingual campaign.
“These are the stories customers don’t hear about.” — Amazon Labor Union's Chris Smalls details worker exploitation
Amazon Labor Union president Chris Smalls says SI union has support from Amazon warehouses across the world.
“The View” guest co-host Ana Navarro says Fox News and advertisers are spreading hate for profit.
McDonald's, which owns 800+ restaurants/has 62,000 employees in Russia, said it plans to sell its business there.
The Crypto Crash, Explained
Gwyneth Paltrow says Goop's $125 “luxury” diaper was a ploy to raise awareness about diaper taxing.
Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary says rising inflation in the U.S. is self-inflicted: "We're in a funky place right now."
Mattel reveals its newest dolls will include first Barbie with behind-the-ear hearing aids.
International superstars BTS announce the third disk in their anthology album will be only on CD, not streaming sites.
Meta opens its first physical storefront today in Burlingame, California.
Starbucks is proposing a plan to raise wages and benefits for all workers — unless they're unionized or in the process.
Elon Musk, at the Met Gala, says he wants to make Twitter "as inclusive as possible."
Elon Musk Is Buying Twitter. Now What?
“Material Girl” rapper Saucy Santana announces he has signed to RCA Records and is working on a new album.
