RYAN REYNOLDS CLAPS BACK AT JUSTIN BALDONI
Ryan Reynolds has clapped back at Justin Baldoni’s lawsuit, calling it an overblown reaction to his character in the film Deadpool & Wolverine. Baldoni claims the portrayal of his character, Nicepool, is defamatory, but Reynolds’ legal team argues the suit is nothing more than an emotional response, accusing Baldoni of being “thin-skinned.” The motion to dismiss also contends that Baldoni’s public feud with Reynolds is a misguided attempt to create controversy. The legal battle has stirred up tensions between the two stars, especially with allegations involving other prominent figures like Blake Lively and publicist Leslie Sloane. Reynolds’ team is seeking the dismissal of the lawsuit, calling it a frivolous claim without merit. The situation highlights the challenges of navigating public personas and the blurred lines between satire and real-life reputation.
KANYE WEST RELEASES NEW SONG
Kanye West, the multifaceted rapper, and producer recently released a new track titled, “Lonely Roads Still Go to Sunshine,” featuring his 11-year-old daughter North West, incarcerated rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs, and Combs’ son, King Combs. The release has ignited a series of legal and personal disputes, particularly with West’s ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, over their daughter’s involvement in the song.
On March 15, 2025, West shared the song on his X (formerly Twitter) account, accompanied by a blank screen throughout its 4-minute and 44-second duration. He captioned the post: “Lonely roads still go to sunshine, new song by Puff Daddy feat. His son King Combs, my daughter North West, and new Yeezy artist from Chicago, Jasmine Williams.” In the track, North West delivers the line: “When you see me shining, then you see the light,” showcasing her budding musical talent.
The song also features a recorded phone conversation between West and Diddy, who is currently awaiting trial on charges including sex trafficking and racketeering. In the call, Diddy expresses gratitude towards West, saying, “I wanna just thank you so much for just taking care of my kids, man.” West responds: “Absolutely, I love you so much man. You raised me. Even when I ain’t know you, know what I’m saying?” The inclusion of North West in the song has led to significant tension between West and Kardashian. Prior to the song’s release, West reportedly shared screenshots of a conversation with Kardashian, in which she stated: “I asked you at the time if I can trademark her name. You said yes. When she’s eighteen, it goes to her. So, stop.” She further claimed to have sent paperwork to prevent North’s participation in the song to protect her. West allegedly replied: “Amend it or I’m going to war. And neither of us will recover from the public fallout. You’re going to have to kill me.”
Kardashian’s concerns stem from a desire to shield their children from the complexities of the entertainment industry. The couple, who finalized their divorce in November 2022, had agreed through mediation not to release a previously recorded song featuring North. Despite this agreement, West proceeded with the release, prompting Kardashian to consider legal action to remove the track, citing concerns over their daughter’s involvement.
In a related development, a leaked prison call between Diddy and West revealed Diddy’s dissatisfaction with his incarceration conditions and his plea for assistance. Diddy advised West to return to his musical roots, stating: “Ain’t nobody reach out to them, ain’t nobody call them.” He also urged West to “have fun and get behind the mic again,” highlighting the therapeutic nature of music during challenging times. The public nature of these disputes has raised questions about the impact on the children involved and the responsibilities of celebrity parents in managing their offspring’s exposure to fame. As the situation unfolds, it underscores the complexities of co-parenting in the spotlight and the challenges of balancing personal expression with familial obligations. In conclusion, Kanye West’s release of “Lonely Roads Still Go to Sunshine” has not only showcased his daughter’s emerging talent but also sparked legal and ethical debates. The reactions from Kim Kardashian and the involvement of Diddy add layers to an already intricate narrative, reflecting the broader challenges faced by families in the entertainment industry.
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE ENTERTAINS FLIGHT PASSENGERS
Justin Timberlake recently gave passengers on a flight to Argentina a memorable experience by taking over the plane’s overhead speaker and providing a humorous safety demonstration. In the video shared on TikTok, Timberlake announced, “Welcome to JT Live 25 South American Leg,” as he followed up with playful commentary, including breaking down the flight route. The passengers cheered as he wrapped up with a lively, “It’s going to be lit.” In another video, Timberlake showcased his fun side by playing golf down the aisle, hitting a ball into a makeshift hole. The pop star’s light-hearted antics have fans excited for his upcoming Lollapalooza Argentina performance.
PRINCE HARRY’S IMMIGRATION RECORDS MAY SOON BE MADE PUBLIC
A federal judge has ruled that Prince Harry’s immigration records must be released following a request from The Heritage Foundation under the Freedom of Information Act. The records are being sought to determine if Harry was properly vetted before entering the U.S., particularly regarding his past drug use. The decision comes amid public interest in his admission of past drug use in his memoir, Spare. Despite government efforts to keep the documents private, the judge sided with the foundation, ordering a redacted version of the records to be made public soon.
