It looks like Nina starring Zoe Saldana is finally going to be released soon. The Nina Simone biopic will hit theaters in December, according to Entertainment Weekly. It’s been a long time coming for this movie. Mary J. Blige was reported to play the singer-activist in 2010, but due to conflicting schedules she dropped out. When Saldana picked up […]
There are going to be so many guest stars on Empire‘s second season, you’d probably think you’re watching Hollywood Squares. And we’re not complaining! The latest to sign on for season two is Vivica A. Fox, and she play Cookie’s (Taraji P. Henson) big sister, according to Entertainment Weekly. Fox is going to shake things up a […]
Black-ish is coming back in just a couple of weeks, and we couldn’t be more excited! And the ABC sitcom is already starting with a bang. In the second season premiere called “The Word” – yes, that word – precocious, little Jack (played by Miles Brown) raps Kanye West‘s “Gold Digger” at his school talent show. Let […]
Grace Jones isn’t here for anyone but herself, and she makes that abundantly clear in her new autobiography, I’ll Never Write My Own Memoirs. In an excerpt obtained by Time Out London, the singer-model calls out stars of today, like Beyonce, Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, Miley Cyrus and Rihanna, for jocking her style, and criticizes her peers for believing […]
Ava DuVernay is widening her distribution company, AFFRM, and relaunching under a whole new name, Array. Her new and improved company will include films made by and about women and other minorities, because DuVernay understands that those are underserved markets, according to Variety. The Selma director already has two new films in the works for her newly […]
Force M.D.’s, the R&B group whose popularity soared in the ’80s with slow jams like “Tender Love,” and will be featured on tonight’s episode of TV One‘s Unsung. Brothers Stevie D., Antoine “T.C.D.” Lundy, Rodney Lundy, and their uncle Jessie Lee Daniels made up the group, though the band went on to make a few member changes later […]
Word on the street is that the NFL offered Bruno Mars the coveted halftime show stage again at next year’s Super Bowl. It’s no wonder why, either. Mars had the highest-watched halftime show ratings in history when he performed back in 2014, until Katy Perry beat him in viewership last year. Considering he had a huge hit […]
Idris Elba might not be good enough for the James Bond franchise, but Sam Smith just got a pass. The British singer will sing the next Bond theme for the upcoming flick, Spectre. The tune will be called “Writing’s On the Wall,” (#NoDestinysChild), and Smith says he’s excited to record it for the iconic film franchise. From […]
Actor-comedian Damon Wayans made some disparaging comments this past weekend in an interview when he stated he didn’t believe Bill Cosby‘s accusers weren’t really raped by the legend. Instead, he believed the women were all in relationships with him. He even went as far to say that some of the women who accused Cosby were just […]
It’s impossible to successfully watch every single new show that premieres during the Fall TV season. If you did, you’d literally be delegated to your television each and every hour of your day. Since we want you to actually have a life, we’ve narrowed down the top picks of the fall TV season. There’s something […]
People love Star Wars so much, they’re twerking for it. Stores all around the globe prepared for Force Friday, the day that all of the merchandising releases for the upcoming flick Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens. LucasFilms made sure fans get to enjoy every moment. Five stormtroopers got their freak on at Toys R’ Us in Times Square, […]
Empire‘s season premiere night is almost here, and Fox just dropped two songs from the second season’s soundtrack. The show’s added more music talent to its already talented roster. Ne-Yo teams up with Timbaland —who serves as Empire‘s music producer— on the new track, “No Doubt About It.” The song also features Jussie Smollett and possible season two guest star, Pitbull. In true Ne-Yo fashion, […]