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Is ‘booing’ back? JD Vance and Taylor Swift are the latest to experience fan fury

Officially, we’re booing once more, and it feels like a step in the right direction. The cherished artform has almost disappeared from the world of sports and arena tours. However, booing has returned this year and people no longer require large crowds to cheer them on.

As he sat down for a concert by the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington on March 13, US Vice President JD Vance was booed at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Attendees began yelling and booing loudly as Vance and his wife climbed into the elevated box tier.

Given the ongoing criticism of President Donald Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center, a long-known cultural institution, some protest was expected. Trump also appoints Usha Vance to the board in February by clearing the bipartisan board.

When JD Vance and Usha Vance reacted to a concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington (@X), the audience booed them.

The real surprise was more than just the booed person, but how loud and irate protests were occurring in a reputed cultural hub, not just by classical music fans. The incident, which has become a front-page story, got more weight with the juxtaposition.

The incident recalls another raunchy booing that occurred during the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl game. When Taylor Swift’s face appeared on the Jumbotron, thousands of people booed her as she started dating Travis Kelce, the star of the Kansas City Chiefs.

Taylor Swift was the only person who had a harder night than the Kansas City Chiefs, according to President Trump’s statement on Truth Social following the incident. She exited the stadium with a boogey. “MAGA is very unforgiving”! To clarify, Swift was reacting in a way that made her feel uneasy and confused.

Taylor Swift was seen mouthing
After being booed by a chorus from the stadium, Taylor Swift was spotted saying, “What’s going on.” (Getty Images)

Booing never really disappeared. We’ve all heard and participated in some adrenaline-fueled jeering at sports games. Or when performers attempted to leave without playing a hit during a performance. However, it seems as though people are ready to express their deep disapproval in a more direct and vocal way, whether it be in jokes or otherwise. It might be the only way they can be heard, in fact.

What if we allowed booing again? – TikTok user @hrmanifesto joked in a joke that went viral. What if we were to boo someone off stage, as they might say something that was completely absurd? Our meetings, I wager, would stop being so long. I bet that people would stop talking only to be heard. There would likely be a lot of positive change in this place.

It might even be time to start throwing tomatoes once more, according to TikTok. People have been reporting alleged injustices caused by a viral soundbite on the social app: “Boooo, tomato, tomato, tomato, I’m throwing tomatoes.”

The soundbite’s creator then addressed the situation, saying, “Yes, I had to be that dramatic.” I’m just saying to you, “I don’t like that,” or to “shut up,” because that would be insufficient. While many TikToks that make use of the viral sound are focused on personal issues or petty opinions, the majority of users also criticize troubling corporate practices or how their partners have treated them inappropriately at work or in relationships.

Booing has come to have the reputation of being classless, restricted to specific locations, and historically. However, some impolite protest might be necessary given the current state of the world.

This resuming trend has a refreshing quality. With people feeling uninspired by the fundamental changes that are affecting their day-to-day lives, forced to work in increasingly male-dominated environments, and bombarded with advertisements. Perhaps booing is the only way to avoid screaming. It is incredibly cathartic, if nothing else.

Versace founder Gianni shot twice in head then his sister Donatella did something amazing

J-Lo’s appearance at the 42nd Grammy Awards in 2000 sounded like it was going to spit out a barely there jungle print gown that was sported to the red carpet. The instantly-iconic dress, which had a neckline that sunk past her naval, reportedly gave rise to Google Images as a result of a spike in internet searches.

The singer later claimed that the dress was her “biggest fashion moment ever,” but Donatella Versace, the designer, also had a turning point.

Few observers had anticipated that the 45-year-old’s reign would be anything more than a postscript to her brother’s death, which came just three years after she took control of the upscale Italian fashion house.

Donatella and Gianni
Gianni and Donatella at the 1996 launch of their new fragrance (Getty Images)

Instead, she spent 27 years in charge, leading Versace to become a household name, and became a household name for it.

And she proved all her doubters wrong by overseeing hundreds of fashion campaigns, dressing some of the biggest names in the world, and earning her acclaim as one of the most successful female designers in modern history.

When Versace was sold to US business Capri Holdings six and a half years ago, Donatella served as the brand’s creative director.

She has announced that she will step down from her position and that it will be “the greatest honor of my life to carry on my brother Gianni’s legacy” to her 12 million Instagram followers.

Versace is a trait that I have throughout my life.

Dario Vitale, the previous design director of Miu Miu’s enormously popular ready-to-wear collection, will succeed her.

The decision has once more sparked outrage in the fashion industry, with some claiming she was expelled out of line with rumors that Prada Group is interested in buying the company, and making rumors that it will turn out to be “Donatella’s downfall.”

Others, however, have learned from their 69 years of experience as a master of reinvention and undisputed queen of jaw-dropping glamour.

Donatella has defied expectations throughout her life, surviving divorce, loss, drug addiction, and ridicule.

Donatella was inspired by her closeness to her older brother and was born in Reggio Calabria, Italy, in 1955. Gianni, a budding designer, grew up around her and wore her as a child in expensive gowns.

Gianni even picked the hairdresser who had given her the now-iconic platinum blonde locks when she was just 11 because he had admired Italian singer Patty Pravo.

After graduating from college, she moved in with her brother, who launched Versace in 1978. She eventually pursued fashion. Gianni gave her Versus, a second line of his fashion house, that he had created specifically for her, when she was 34.

Then, on July 15, 1997, everything changed. After leaving his mansion in Miami Beach to buy coffee and a newspaper, Gianni was shot in the head at age 50.

Donatella Versace and Mariah Carey at the store relaunch
Mariah Carey and Donatella Versace at the new store (Getty Images)
Donatella with Jennifer Lopez at the presentation of Versace's Women's Spring Summer 2020
Versace’s Women’s Spring Summer 2020 presentation featuring Donatella and Jennifer Lopez (AFP via Getty Images)

Andrew Cunanan, a serial killer and male prostitute, who had previously killed four people before starting a multi-state killing spree, targeted him.

According to reports, Donatella allegedly screamed so loudly that the hotel’s de la Ville in Italy where she was staying could be heard her scream. Then she fell asleep and was carried all the way to her penthouse suite.

And she was suddenly tasked with running one of the world’s most extravagant fashion houses. Without knowing whether she could keep it all together, the world watched.

She said in 2007 that when my brother was murdered, 99% of people thought I wouldn’t make it. At first, I may have thought the same. My entire world had crashed around me because my brother was the king.

She was also suffering from a devastating cocaine addiction that ruled her life for 18 years. She visited rehab in 2005 and permanently broke the habit, encouraged by her friend Sir Elton John.

Just a few months after Gianni’s passing, Donatella dedicated her debut collection to him in an effort to preserve her brother’s legacy.

Karl Lagerfeld, Donna Karan, Angela Missoni, Miuccia Prada, and Gianni’s long-ago rival Giorgio Armani all attended the lavish event, which featured some of the biggest names in fashion.

She recalled that “I had to stand up for the company.” But my main duty was to stand up for the family.

Despite this, the majority of industry observers predicted Gianni’s demise. The world began to notice as she stepped out of her brother’s shadow in 2000 when she finally silenced the doubters on the red carpet of the Oscars.

Claudia Shiffer, Donatella Versace, Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford and Helena Christensen on the catwalk at the end of the Versace
Claudia Shiffer, Donna Versace, Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, and Helena Christensen pose on the Versace (AP) catwalk.

And she continued to do so. Celebrities began to show up in her outfits, including Madonna, Lady Gaga, Christina Aguilera, and Beyoncé.

In honor of her fearless persona, Lady Gaga even wrote a song about her in the title “Donatella.”

She also ushers in a new era of glam with Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid, and Emily Ratajkowski, revitalizing the supermodel era by bringing back Claudia Schiffer, Cindy Crawford, and Naomi Campbell for significant runway moments.

She also spoke out in support of LGBTQ+ rights in a speech in 2023, saying that “our government is trying to take away people’s rights to live as they wish.”

The designer’s love of plastic surgery earned her a signature look and received praise for openly discussing her changes. In 2010 she said:” Natural? Describe natural. That’s what? I don’t think women should be completely natural. “Natural” has something to do with vegetables, in my opinion.

She later admitted: “I’m not like this genetically at the Vogue Festival.” I moisturize my skin and hair with a lot of cream.

After posting a photo of herself leaving London with a younger-than-ever look, she made another new appearance in December.

The secret to Donatella’s success was revealed in her partnership with singer Dua Lipa-Versace’s first co-designed collection with a celebrity, which showcased a fusion of music and fashion, which was revealed in last year’s collaboration.

The collaboration culminated with a fashion show in Cannes on May 23, 2023, with the release of the “La Vacanza” collection.

The singer responded to the news that the legendary designer was leaving by posting behind-the-scenes photos from the event on Instagram, along with her own homage, which summed up the sentiments of millions of fashion fans worldwide: “No-one does it like you @donetella_versace!!!! “

David Hasselhoff’s daughter Hayley breaks silence after Pamela’s tragic death

After discovering mother Pamela Bach dead at her home, David Hasselhoff’s daughter has spoken out for more than a week.

The 62-year-old actress and former model was discovered dead on March 5. According to reports, she was shot in the head on her own. After discovering Hayley’s mother, a neighbor at Bach’s Hollywood Hills home reportedly witnessed her “screaming and crying” at the home.

Hayley, 32, shared a sweet throwback photo of herself with her mu in her heartbreaking tribute on Instagram. “Last night was one of the hardest, Mama,” she captioned the upload. I’m not sure if it’s because it’s been a week since your passing or because it’s been alternating with the rain tonight, just like it was the night before.

I hope that the sound of rain will bring me peace because it will represent your spirit ascending to heaven, but for the time being, all I hear is my heart aching for you.

Taylor and Hayley Hasselhoff’s daughters, Taylor and Hayley, and Pamela (Getty Images) pose with David Hasselhoff.

My heart is shattered, but somehow feels whole knowing that you will always be my best friend, my heart, and my entire world, she said. As much as you were my biggest support, you were also mys. The hardest part of the mornings is that I would always go to my phone to dial you when I was working, no matter what time or location I was in the world. You were present throughout.

I need you to know that I will love you in every way, that I’m choosing to be strong for you, and that I want to make you proud. She continued, saying that Taylor and her sister Taylor would support one another and that they would protect one another.

She continued, “This unbreakable bond will stay with us forever.” I’m going to make you proud, I promise. Mama, I love you. Because of your unconditional love, I will never be able to give up. I will cherish you forever, my beautiful, beautiful mother.

Her words come a day after sister Taylor paid their own heartbreaking tribute to their mother. She also promised to honor her mother and said she would keep her daughter informed of her grandmother’s accomplishments. London will be aware of your incredible talents, and I promise to keep protecting Hayley forever, she said. Mama, I love you dearly, but the suffering is unbearable. “I’ll be strong for you and hold onto your memory until we can meet again, my beautiful.

A reel of images that included several throwbacks of Hayley, her sister, and her mother were written alongside the heartfelt words. A photo of the trio with her beauty medals, along with David, was also captured there. Pure Imagination, directed by Timothee Chalamet, was played over the image reel.

The Samaritans have a free helpline that is available 24/7, accessible at 116 123, for those who are struggling and need to talk. You can also contact Jo at jo@samaritans.org or visit their website to find your neighborhood branch.

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James Haskell ‘splits’ from new girlfriend just days after going public

James Haskell, the actor who made headlines, and Sara McLean, his new girlfriend, are said to have split two days after making public.

The pair reportedly have strained their relationship after the England rugby union professional was captured on camera holding hands with the other when they went to watch the races on day two of the Cheltenham Festival on March 12.

James is not yet fully settled down. According to a source, he wasn’t really ready to tell Sara the truth about their breakup.

They continued, noting that James “wasn’t thrilled” that they were photographed holding hands by the racecourse after the former couple started getting more “touchy feely” after the drinks started flowing. According to reports, the couple were later accused of no longer being married as a result of a “lover’s tiff.”

James has also been accused of having “interest” from other women, who were equally unfazed by the photos of him and Sara, the star of Big Brother, in a tender moment.

Just two days after their public appearance in Cheltenham, James Haskell and Sara McLean are alleged to no longer be together.
James Haskell and Sara McLean
James is reportedly “interested” by other women and unhappy that he was pictured holding hands with Sara after ‘a few drinks’ (Tim Merry/Staff Photographer).

James has been enjoying the best aspects of London’s dating scene because he is going through a difficult divorce. He may not be ready to take a serious step back immediately, they said. The insider, however, claimed that despite their disagreement, Sara and James were still “still chatting loads” and that the pair had “real chemistry,” which cryptically stated to The Sun, “They may well be back on again by next week.”

James was married to Chloe Madeley, the daughter of Richard and Judy, before beginning their romance with Sara. The former couple tied the knot in 2018, gave birth to Bodhi, their daughter, in 2022, and called it quits in 2023. However, James was romantically linked to 34-year-old Helen Barclay, an executive in the advertising industry. After meeting for more than a year, it was said that they would start to take things seriously in January.

James Haskell and Sara McLean
The insider claimed that James and Sara were still in touch and could get back together in a matter of days (Tim Merry/Staff Photographer).

According to reports, the couple had been spending a lot of time at each other’s homes as well as on more dates with one another. As James and Helen were enjoying a romantic date night at Knightsbridge restaurant Clap, the rugby player appeared to have made a public admission to the romance by making comments on the mum-of-two’s Instagram photos and even calling her “fit” as his flirtatious online antics became more risky.

Chloe reportedly struggled with complicated feelings related to James’ relationship at the time. According to a source, “She was a little surprised at first that James had moved on so quickly.” She continued, “She doesn’t want to be with James or go back at all; she is over it,” but Chloe found it to be a little grating to see them first.

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Will Israel be held accountable for genocidal acts in Gaza?

Palestinians are the target of systemic sexual and gender-based violence, according to a UN report.

Israel has committed genocidal acts by destroying Gaza’s main fertility clinic and maternity hospitals, according to a UN investigation.

The report, which also alleges sexual violence, has been rejected by Israel.

What effects are there? Will there be any accountability, too?

Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault

Guests:

Human Rights Watch’s program director is Sari Bashi.

Human rights lawyer Muhammad Dahleh

Oasis’ rehearsal plans revealed as Liam and Noel Gallagher prepare epic reunion

Noel and Liam Gallagher, the band’s members, are reportedly reunited in good spirits ahead of their eagerly awaited 2025 tour.

The singers’ fans were enthralled last summer when they announced they would be traveling the country over the summer of 2025, sharing their reunion plans 15 years after their bitter split. When a ticketing scandal broke, thousands of devoted followers found themselves unable to purchase tickets despite standing in online queues and feeling heartbroken as they watched prices skyrocket due to contentious dynamic ticket sales algorithms.

Oasis fans are anticipating the upcoming tour, which is scheduled to begin in Cardiff on July 4 because those issues are already resolved. Although rehearsals for the Live ’25 Tour are scheduled for a few weeks, Liam and Noel, both 52, will be picking up their instruments much sooner.

The brothers are reportedly planning to keep rehearsals short, “but intense” as they prepare to entertain fans on the road after a fracas back in 2009 when they first broke up the band. And they’ve hired Andy Bell, Gem Archer, Bonehead, and Joey Waronker to accompany them on stage.

From July until the end of November (Redferns), Oasis will be traveling.

Noel and Liam are masters of their craft, according to a source, but even legends require rehearsal time. The sessions are scheduled to begin in mid-May. It’s going to be brief but sweet. The band haven’t played together in a while, but listening to Oasis tracks feels like riding a bike. Noel and Liam won’t always be present during these sessions. Just making sure everyone is up to date and has all the tracks planned out for the set list is a top priority.

The most recent information comes a day after Oasis revealed they are working with Steven Knight, the creator of Peaky Blinders, to produce a documentary about their tour. Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace will be in charge of the new movie. The duo has a track record of producing highly inventive music movies, including the critically acclaimed documentary “Shut Up And Play The Hits” and “Meet Me In The Bathroom,” a documentary about the early 2000s New York music scene.

No release date has been set for the movie, and no further information about its plot will be made available at this time. On July 4, Oasis’ UK and Ireland shows, which are their only European appearances in 2025, will begin in Cardiff with special guests Richard Ashcroft and the cast. Additionally, the band will play in Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, South Korea, Japan, Australia, and Argentina.

Fans were left speechless when Liam announced via social media that Peppa Pig and other fictional TV characters would accompany him and Noel on the road, despite the fact that Liam has been making fun of the upcoming tour. The Brazil’s So Paulo tour is scheduled to end on November 23.

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