Angela Bassett stars in London Has Fallen, the sequel to the highly charged Olympus Has Fallen, starring Gerard Butler and Morgan Freeman. She talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about her role in the film, supporting Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail and much more. “The Prime Minister of London has unexpectedly taken ill and […]

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PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Whitney Houston‘s family says the singer’s fans should “brace themselves for the worst” if they watch Lifetime’s television movie about the late singer that premieres Saturday. Pat Houston, president of the singer’s estate and her sister-in-law, issued a critical statement about the movie on Houston’s website on the eve of the […]

The reviews are in, and it looks like Whitney Houston‘s biopic was a hit with Black Twitter! Not gonna lie, we were all a bit…

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Prior to Whitney Houston’s fans seeing Lifetime’s highly anticipated biopic on the late singer, the film’s director Angela Bassett screened the movie for Houston’s cousin Dionne Warwick. Chatting with TheWrap.com, Bassett mentioned that she reached out to Warwick in hopes she’d relay positive feedback on “Whitney” to the Houston family, in light of Houston’s mom […]

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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Colleagues and friends of Whitney Houston gathered Tuesday night to screen “Whitney,” a new telefilm about the beloved entertainer’s triumphant career, often troubled life and tragic death. But Houston’s family was conspicuously absent from the premiere, which took place at the Paley Center for Media, located just blocks away from […]

Between a huge movie role and ending her marriage, YaYa DaCosta has a lot going on in her life. The “America’s Next Top Model” alumna…

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Yolanda Ross may have logged in time on the big and small screen, but those roles probably didn’t get as much exposure as the one she plays in Lifetime’s highly-anticipated biopic “I Will Always Love You: The Whitney Houston Story.” Ross will play plays Robyn Crawford, Houston’s longtime assistant, best friend and rumored lover. The […]

Lifetime is once again throwing their hat into the biopic arena. The network has released the trailer for the upcoming movie, “Whitney”, starring Yaya Alafia (“The…

Lifetime is once again throwing their hat into the biopic arena. The network has released the trailer for the upcoming movie, “Whitney”, starring Yaya Alafia (“The…

  Mark your calendars, beauties, because Lifetime has just announced an official premiere date for its Whitney Houston biopic! Simply titled Whitney, the film is…

  Angela Bassett is standing by her work on Whitney Houston‘s biopic for Lifetime. Over the last year, Lifetime has definitely been on a kick…

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After months of criticism from Whitney Houston’s family, Angela Bassett is standing up for her upcoming biopic on the late singer. In an interview with HuffPost Live on Monday, Bassett disputed claims from Houston’s mother Cissy regarding those behind the film. In a statement, Cissy Houston expressed her feelings on the Lifetime network’s decision to […]