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After seven seasons playing zombie slayer Michonne on “The Walking Dead,” actress Danai Gurira departed the hit show in Sunday’s “What We Become” episode. Gurira revealed over a year ago her plans to leave the show, but this may not be the last time TWD fans see her in action. The actress and series showrunner Angela Kang […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The union that represents actors and television performers issued a series of standards and guidelines Wednesday for crew members who supervise scenes involving sex and nudity. The goal is to combat on-set sexual harassment. The framework announced by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists provides a common […]

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Former “Sex and the City” star Cynthia Nixon is running for New York governor. After flirting with a run for months, Nixon tweeted Monday that she will challenge Gov. Andrew Cuomo in New York’s Democratic primary in September. It sets up a longshot bid pitting an openly gay liberal activist who […]

With a red carpet dyed black by actresses dressed in a color-coordinated statement, the Golden Globes were transformed into an A-list expression of female empowerment in the post-Harvey Weinstein era. Oprah Winfrey led the charge. “For too long women have not been heard or believed if they dared to speak their truth to the power […]

Three hundred powerful actresses and female agents, writers, directors, producers and entertainment executives have launched a sprawling initiative to fight systemic sexual harassment in Hollywood and in blue-collar workplaces nationwide. Called Time’s Up, the movement was announced today (Jan 2) in an open letter signed by the A-list group of women in show business, including […]

John Legend is looking a little suspect to the people today! Why? Well, people believe he is typecasting for his next music video. Apparently, he denied that he was looking for “out of shape” actors for a music video depicting Donald Trump supporters. The “Ordinary People” singer allegedly asked for eight white people, who according […]

LOS ANGELES –  “Selma,” the critically acclaimed movie starring David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Oprah Winfrey and  directed by Ava DuVernay was not recognized as Best Picture, it did go home with at least one prize. “Glory” from “Selma” won the Academy Award for best original song. Performed and written by Common and John Legend, it […]

People magazine has an excerpt from Jennifer Lopez’s forthcoming memoir, True Love that recalls the day she revealed her marriage to s singer Marc Anthony was over and the thoughts about relationships that followed. The entertainer was on the set of a photo shoot in July 2011. At the time, she had just celebrated her […]

At a recent luncheon celebrating the 2014 Oscar nominees, a group of A-list stars, directors, sound mixers and more gathered round a life-size model of…