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“Scandal” co-stars Kerry Washington and Katie Lowes are among the executive producers of an untitled comedic drama from Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers’ Shondaland, reports Deadline.com. The project has been set up at ABC through ABC Studios where Shondaland is based. Written by actress Bess Wohl, the pilot is described as an edgy and comical […]
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Muhlenberg College has become the latest school to rescind an honorary degree awarded to Bill Cosby following renewed accusations of sexual assault against the comedian. Faculty, staff and students at the private liberal arts college in eastern Pennsylvania were told in an email Tuesday that the board of trustees had voted […]
It's official: R&B singers Jeremih and Tyrese are set to perform at this year's Soul Train Awards.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former rap music mogul Marion “Suge” Knight and comedian Katt Williams are scheduled to appear in a Los Angeles courtroom on Tuesday to be re-arraigned in a robbery case. The hearing comes two weeks after a judge determined the men should stand trial on robbery charges filed after a celebrity photographer […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police reviewing a 2005 sexual-abuse complaint against Bill Cosby have re-interviewed his accuser, but an election next week could determine if he’s charged. Former Temple University employee Andrea Constand, who settled a sex-abuse lawsuit against Cosby, met two months ago with detectives from suburban Philadelphia, her lawyer said. Lawyer Dolores Troiani confirmed […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Footage of Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams testifying about the creation of the song “Blurred Lines” that was a key element of a copyright infringement trial earlier this year has been released, showing Thicke repeatedly acknowledging he was drunk and high during interviews promoting 2013’s biggest hit song. Both men are […]
Hmm, why are we so not surprised that Mike Tyson is down with Donald Trump. We found that out earlier today when the former heavyweight boxing champ dropped by HuffPost Live Monday and said he has no problem with Trump being elected president. “He should be president of the United States,” Tyson told host Alex […]
CHANHASSEN, Minn. (AP) — Prince seems to be shedding his reclusive reputation and becoming a party animal. In recent weeks the superstar has hosted late-night jam sessions where he serenaded Madonna, celebrated the Minnesota Lynx’s WNBA championship and showcased his latest protege, singer Judith Hill. Hundreds of fans descended on suburban Paisley Park Studios on […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Former NFL star and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George will make his Broadway debut in the musical “Chicago,” tackling the role of fast-talking lawyer Billy Flynn. George, who won the Heisman in 1995 and went on to a nine-year career in the NFL, leading the Tennessee Titans to Super Bowl XXXIV, […]
A new soul food restaurant in Atlanta owned by rapper T.I. was the scene of a shootout between a group of patrons, leaving one man injured and also arrested for drugs, reports TMZ. The shooting took place Sunday night outside of Scales 925. According to law enforcement, the incident started inside the restaurant on an […]
NEW YORK (AP) — As he considered his growing commitment to activism, Usher only needed to look at the man seated next to him, Harry Belafonte, to know how much more he could give. “Unfortunately, no matter what I say I’m never going to be able to upstage (Belafonte),” the million-selling musician joked during a […]
Rihanna, watch out now. Just when you’d rightfully earned all the cool points for being the realest and funniest musician on Instagram, here comes Prince, joining the popular social media site like it was a Beyonce CD, with no announcement or promotion. He calls his account Princestagram though you can find it at the very […]
