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BERLIN (AP) — “Selma” director Ava DuVernay says she’s disappointed that star David Oyelowo’s performance as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., wasn’t recognized with an Oscar nod. “I was hurt by the fact that David wasn’t nominated because I know what it took to get that performance,” DuVernay said at the film’s premiere in Berlin, […]
All Lee Daniels wants to do is make his mama proud. The producer of Fox’s breakout hit Empire who has already achieved critical and box office victories with “Precious” and “The Butler,” says the success of the TV show caught him off guard: “I didn’t even think we’d be picked up!” But his mother saw it coming. “I’m surprised [at […]
Bobby Brown is tired of the news media speculation about the condition of his 21-year-old daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, currently in an Atlanta hospital. Through his lawyer, Christopher Brown, he’s released the following statement to address the speculation and rumors that have been rampant in the days since Bobbi Kristina was found unresponsive in a […]
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC announced Tuesday that it is suspending Brian Williams as “Nightly News” anchor and managing editor for six months without pay for misleading the public about his experiences covering the Iraq War. NBC chief executive Steve Burke said Williams’ actions were inexcusable and jeopardized the trust he has built up with […]
TV One’s Unsung series became an instant hit with viewers who tuned in for in-depth behind the scenes insights into their favorite soul, R&B,…
Tony-Award winning actor Courtney B. Vance has signed on to play the late legal maverick Johnnie Cochran in FX’s American Crime Story: The People v.…
Gossip site Radar Online is reporting that Whoopi Goldberg was on the verge of being fired from “The View” until Rosie O’Donnell announced over the weekend that she would be leaving the show by Friday…and now ABC execs are “livid” that their plans have been derailed. An insider claims Goldberg’s job was on the line […]
Whoopi Goldberg is not here for Kanye West’s comments surrounding Beck’s win for Album of the Year. Today on The View, Whoopi and the panel dished…
Funny gals Erika Alexander and Kim Coles are teaming up for a brand new project. The two will star in an upcoming webseries, The BFF Chronicles. According to online…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for Justin Bieber says he is making good progress on community service and counseling ordered in a vandalism case filed after the pop star egged his neighbor’s house. Attorney Shawn Holley made the statement Tuesday at a brief hearing in Los Angeles. Superior Court Judge Leland B. Harris noted […]
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bill Cosby has canceled his Feb. 21 appearance in Pittsburgh. Heinz Hall issued a short news release Tuesday saying the show “has been canceled by mutual agreement with Cosby’s presenter and Heinz Hall management.” No specific reason was given. The venue’s website indicated that fewer than half the available tickets had been […]
