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Ethan Shanfeld Sage Steele, the veteran sportscaster who recently left ESPN after settling a lawsuit with the sports media giant, has accused the late Barbara Walters of assaulting her backstage during an appearance on “The View.” “It was Barbara, Whoopi [Goldberg] and myself in the dark green room off to the side,” Steele said on an episode of “The Megyn Kelly Show” Thursday. “I was probably about four feet from the wall and the trash can, and Barbara was standing over here in front of me. She just started to back up toward me and looked at me and got close and elbowed me, and it pushed me back into the wall and the trash can.

UPDATED, 7:30 AM: Longtime SportsCenter co-anchor Sage Steele has decided to leave ESPN after settling her lawsuit against ESPN/Disney.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Sage Steele, the veteran ESPN sportscaster who became better known in recent years for her stances on hot topics like coronavirus vaccinations, has left the Disney sports giant. Steele, who joined ESPN in 2007, said on social media that she had recently settled a lawsuit with her employer after she was suspended in 2021 for comments she made on an outside podcast about getting vaccinated, how women dress and former President Barack Obama’s lineage.

Clarence Avant, the judicious manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many others and came to be known as the “Black Godfather” of music and beyond, has died. He was 92.

Black American culture as one of the most influential businessmen in entertainment. The Greensboro, North Carolina, native became a pillar in entertainment after moving to Los Angeles in the late 1960s.

Hawaiian actor Jason Momoa is urging travelers to suspend their Maui vacation plans.

Sasha Obama made while on a trip to Europe. While her father Barack Obama was President, Sasha was spotted at an air force base with a dress and some henna tattoos on her hands. Sasha Obama, Camila Cabello, Tom Brady and more celebs vacationing in GreeceSasha Obama embraces boho chic in effortless summer style while in Los AngelesSasha Obama enjoys life after college and leaves a party in West HollywoodObama was accompanied by his daughter to discuss education for girls in countries like Morocco and Liberia.

Oprah Winfrey is doing what she can to lend a hand after a massive wildfire ripped through Maui, destroying the historic old town area of Lahaina.

killed at least 36 people and decimated hundreds of structures – many of them cultural and historical landmarks – on the once-idyllic Hawaiian island. Among the destroyed buildings is the eponymous Lahaina restaurant of British rocker Mick Fleetwood.

Celebrities are sending their thoughts and prayers to Maui amid the deadly wildfires.

Michelle Obama's birthday message for Barack Obama was a shout-out to her favorite guy. The former first lady shared a tribute to her longtime husband on Friday, commemorating his 62nd birthday.«Happy birthday to my favorite thoughtful guy,» she wrote on Instagram.

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama are mourning the tragic loss of their chef Tafari Campbell. The 45-year-old was found dead on July 24 near their Martha’s Vineyard summer retreat. On Wednesday, they both shared photos with Campbell, honoring his memory.A post shared by Barack Obama (@barackobama)The former president shared two photos of the chef with kind words.

Michelle Obama is speaking out about the death of her and Barack Obama's personal chef, Tafari Campbell. Campbell died after drowning in the waters near the Obama's estate in Martha's Vineyard last month.

Barr joked about holocaust denialism and Jews controlling the media. YouTube said the video — which was uploaded to comedian Theo Von’s channel — violated its hate speech policies and prevented him from uploading new content for a week.Amid the controversy, Musk backed Von’s support for Barr and chimed in, “Comedy is legal on this platform!” Enter Publicsq, founded by CEO Michael Seifert in 2021 with the aim of becoming the next big online shopping destination.

Malia Obama is fighting the heat. The 25 year old screenwriter was spotted buying some groceries in Los Angeles while she wore a printed button up and some jean shorts. She paired the look with a bag and some sneakers.

Malia Obama is going food shopping on a rare outing.

Katie Spikes, a veteran producer for 60 Minutes, has died after a long battle with cancer, CBS News said.

Tiffany Haddish is opening up about her breakup with Common after the pair dated for a year. In a recent profile for, Haddish spoke highly of her relationship with the rapper-turned-actor, calling it «the healthiest, the funnest relationship I’ve ever had.»However, Haddish revealed that their breakup was «not mutual» and that Common — whose legal name is Lonnie Rashid Lynn — broke up with her over the phone. «It wasn't mutual,» she tells the publication.

Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro have called off their engagement. The couple had been together for the past three years, announcing their engagement in March of this year following the release of their chart-topping album “RR.” Rauw Alejandro and Bizarrap photographed together in MadridPeso Pluma, Rosalía, and Rauw Alejandro made it to Barack Obama’s 2023 summer playlistThe news were revealed by PEOPLE, with exclusive sources reporting that despite the love and respect that they have for one another, they’ve decided to conclude their engagement.

Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama are mourning the loss of a staff member they considered “a truly wonderful man.” Tafari Campbell, who worked as a White House sous chef and later became the Obamas‘ chef, died on Monday, July 24, in a paddle boarding accident near the Obamas’ Katama estate in Martha’s Vineyard. He was 45.The search started at 7:46 p.m. ET on Sunday when Martha’s Vineyard police and fire agencies responded to a 911 call for “a male paddle boarder who had gone into the water, appeared to briefly struggle to stay on the surface, and then submerged and did not resurface.”A post shared by Tafari Campbell (@thymeless_creations)Massachusetts State Police confirmed Campbell’s death to PEOPLE during a news release.

Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, are mourning the loss of their personal chef Tafari Campbell after he was found dead on Monday, July 24.

Barack and Michelle Obama, has died after drowning in the waters near the Obama's estate in Martha's Vineyard. He was 45.Campbell's body was discovered by divers on Monday after he was first reported missing Sunday evening, the Massachusetts police told the Police responded to reports of a missing paddleboarder, and later discovered Campbell's body «approximately 100 feet from shore at a depth of about eight feet,» according to authorities.The Obamas were not at their Martha's Vineyard residence at the time of Campbell's tragic drowning.Campbell was a former sous chef at the White House and later was hired as the former first couple's personal chef.The family released a statement following the news of Campbell's death, paying tribute and mourning the loss of their close family friend.«Tafari was a beloved part of our family.

Tiffany Haddish is opening up about her split from Common in 2021.

Barack Obama, recently spilled the beans on his ultimate playlist – and it’s got some serious groove!Peso Pluma, Rosalía, and Rauw Alejandro caught Obama’s attention, and now their beats are making his summer epic. Obama’s got 42 top-notch jams to keep the party going! From the latest hits to timeless classics that still make us swoon, this man knows his music like a maestro knows his orchestra.Bob Dylan and Ella Fitzgerald also made an appearance.

Malia Obama enjoyed her time on the set of “Swarm.” To commemorate Flashback Friday, we’re sharing a joyful image of Malia alongside two of the TV show’s stars: Dominique Fishback and Chloe Bailey. The Obama family enjoys dinner with Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson in GreeceMalia and Sasha Obama enjoy summer in Greece with their parentsA photo shared by the comedian Loni Love shows Malia, Chloe and Dominique smiling brightly for the camera. While Chloe and Dominique play key parts in the series, Malia was one of its writers, writing one episode of the show titled “Girl Bye.” The photo shows them all on set and having a good time.

President Joe Biden said that Tony Bennett, who died on Friday, “didn’t just sing the classics – he himself was an American classic.”

the Bureau of Investigative Journalism.The drone strikes are one of the most controversial aspects of his presidency. The first drone strike he approved was in Yemen and it killed 55 people — including 21 children and 12 women, five of whom were pregnant at the time.

Joe Biden would look like in a Barbie World? You’re in luck: An enterprising film editor is cashing in on the rabid “Barbie” movie craze by giving the US president and other A-listers Mattel-inspired makeovers with the aid of artificial intelligence. “I absolutely loved making these photos — I was laughing the whole way through,” freelancer Duncan Thomsen, 53, said of his star-studded AI “Barbiefication” campaign.