In a candid interview with Access Hollywood Live Wednesday (Dec. 10) former Scandal actor Columbus Short comes clean and admits his cocaine use is what led to his exit from the show. “I was struggling with drugs,” Short, 32, said. “I had a lot on my plate, and you know, I was using unhealthy ways to kind of self-medicate and deal with a lot of heavy duty stuff in my life.

David Beckham may be kickin’ L.A. Galaxy to the curb after the MLS Final. After six years with the American Major League Soccer (MLS) club, he intends to quit after the season-ending MLS Cup final on Dec. 1. “I wanted to experience one last challenge before the end of my playing career,” he said in a statement. BBC reports that Melbourne Heart claims they are in talks with the soccer over a “10-game stint” in Australia, despite his camp saying he had “no plans” to play in the A League.

Deitrick Haddon, a marriedChristian artist and pastor, was recently met with criticism after a clip of himself and his wife, Dominique Mctyer, dancing together on his 50th birthday went viral, with some of his more conservative followers taking issue with his partner throwing it back on her man. Haddon has since taken to social media to address the backlash, reminding his critics that it’s possible to agree to disagree, even within the church.

For Desiigner‘s 26th birthday, he is gifting fans with an update on his mental health and new music. “I turned 26 today and i want to thank ya’ll for holding me down,” wrote the Brooklyn rapper via Instagram Wednesday. “I admitted myself into a facility last week to focus on my mental health. But before that i had planned to release TIIMMY TURNER 2 this week as a surprise to my fans.

Diddy and Swizz Beatz have publicly shown their support for Kanye West in his hasty fight against Adidas. The leading sneaker and apparel brand has been accused of stealing West’s Yeezy designs with a few of their own footwear products. The brand recently released a sandal that is comparable to the signature Yeezy slide. On Tuesday (September 6), Diddy posted screenshots on his instagram sharing a conversation between him and West.