Aspiring singer and television host B. Simone has been reportedly selected to play the Zane written Aaliyah biopic, scheduled to hit theaters in 2015. Does the Dallas, TX native have the look? Click the gallery to see!

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Looks like Mike Tyson may be jumping on the biopic trend that’s saturating TV and movies nowadays. And he already has someone in mind to play him in a movie. Who could be? Non other than Jamie Foxx, of course. In an interview with the Associated Press, Tyson, who recently revealed he was in talks […]

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The exclusion of Eazy-E’s son, Eric Wright Jr., from playing his dad in the highly-anticipated N.W.A. biopic may have produced rumors of him being upset from the snub, but according to Ice Cube, there’s a legit reason behind the selection of another entertainer for the role.   In a phone interview with a Colorado radio […]

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Ask Sugar Ray Leonard who would be the best actor to play him in a movie and he would probably mention Usher. The boxing legend had nothing but praises for the singer, who is portraying him in the upcoming movie “Hands of Stone.” From the looks of it, Usher appears to be a natural fit […]

Whitney Houston’s mother, Cissy Houston, has finally broken her silence about Lifetime’s upcoming Whitney Houston biopic and she isn’t pleased.   The matriarch of the…

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The first trailer for the Jimi Hendrix biopic “Jimi: All is By My Side” has been released by XLrator Media. The film, directed by Oscar-winning “12 Years a Slave” writer John Ridley from his own script, stars Andre Benjamin as Hendrix. “You want things to change?” the Outkast rapper asks in the trailer. “When the […]

Music and movie fans alike have been waiting anxiously to see Andre 3000 star as legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix. While the film “All By My…

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Nick Cannon is dropping all kinds of hints that he’s about to play Richard Pryor in a new film project. The entertainer Instagrammed the below picture of Pryor for #ThrowbackThursday with the caption, “I’m feeling his spirit. I hope y’all ready for the next level in my career. #GameChanger #Pryor.” The “America’s Got Talent” host […]

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Lifetime’s Whitney Houston biopic has found its Robyn Crawford. Yolonda Ross, best known for her role in “Go for Sisters,” will play the singer’s longtime friend and rumored lover, according to The Wrap. The network’s official description of Robyn is as “the loyal friend and confidante to Whitney who helped manage her business affairs.” The […]

Our family over at Dish Nation brought this point up and we have to wonder…are they on to something here? Take a look at the…

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A second biopic about the late Tupac Shakur is in the works, to be developed by the rapper’s cousin. Director John Singleton is already in production on one with the blessing of Pac’s mother, Afeni Shakur. Now the rapper’s cousin, William Lesane, reveals he’s planning to turn his script for The Rise And Fall Of […]

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According to Deadline.com, Don Cheadle has aligned with Indiegogo to raise $325,000 in funds by July 10 to enable him to make “Miles Ahead,” in which Cheadle will star, produce and make his directing debut. Ewan McGregor has already signed on to co-star. The story will chronicle a few dangerous days in the life of […]