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(via CNN ENTERTAINMENT) At the L.A. premiere of Horrible Bosses last week, actor Jamie Foxx shared his thoughts on his upcoming project Django Unchained. Written and (soon to be) directed by Quentin Tarantino, Foxx will play Django, a freed slave who with the help of German bounty hunter (Christopher Waltz), sets off on a mission […]
15 years ago, Will Smith,Vivica A. Foxx, Bill Pullman and Jeff Goldblum starred in an epic film that would change and set the standard for Blockbuster movies. Legendary filmmaker Roland Emmerich directed the 145 minute event that generated $104.3 million in it the first week of opening breaking the record once held by Jurassic Park. […]
The 2011 Essence Festival is still going strong in the NOLA with concerts, parties, conferences and other events. Yesterday, some of our favorite celebrities attended the Carol’s Daughter Pop Up Store. Among the attendees of the event were the Braxton sisters and Mary J Blige who introduced her new fragrance during the event entitled, “My […]
The series premiere of USA Network’s “Necessary Roughness” is available online. The series centers around Long Island divorcee Dani Santino (Callie Thorne) who is hired as a therapist for a professional football team. Mehcad Brooks plays Terrence “TK” King the team’s wide receiver whose off-the field antics grow out of control and is sent to […]
On Monday’s episode of “Single Ladies” Val decides to take a break from men… and finds it to be a much harder task than anticipated. Keisha’s new hot trainer pushes her to the limit in more than one way. A vengeful shopping spree by Darryl forces April to become more pro-active. Val worries about Christina’s […]
Shaunie O’Neal, producer and creator of Vh1’s “Basketball Wives” , recently wrote a post for CNN.com and touched on the negative images of black women in reality TV. Interestingly enough, Shaunie is the creator of one of the most popular and most dramatic reality shows to date, which definitely portrays black women in an image that […]
On a special edition of “Cinema in Noir” co-hosts ReBecca Theodore-Vachon, Kimberly Renee and Rocky Seker discuss Spike Lee’s recent comments on the Oscars, Hollywood and his fight to produce the sequel to Inside Man. We also list our favorite Spike Lee movies and their impact on black cinema and the American consciousness. TO LISTEN […]
Ginuwine definitely had the ladies going crazy back in the 90s with his sexy videos and love songs, and from the looks of it, he’s still got a little “something something” going on that is making the ladies smile. However, his wife, Sole, isn’t having that, and showed that she means business recently when she […]
Lebron James can’t seem to catch a break. The former Cleveland Cavalier engaged in a friendly game with a couple children from a basketball camp at Stockton college where he dunked on a kid causing him to fall over. The young boy posted “Got dunked on by Lebron but he gave me his shoes so […]
As if we really need another version of “Basketball Wives” right? Laura Govan, sister to Gloria Govan, ex-girlfriend of baller Gilbert Arenas and Shaq’s alleged mistress, sat down with the The Washington Post and opened up about the new reality show, “Basketball Wives LA”. If you haven’t already heard, this new series will feature basketball […]
Usher, Jennifer Hudson, Miguel and Fantasia all hit the stage in New Orleans to perform at the 2011 Essence Music Festival. Charlie Wilson, Letoya Luckett, Taraji Henson and Hosea Chanchez were just some of the many celebs spotted backstage at the two day festival! 2011 BET Award Winners & Recap Black Performers Who May Contend For An […]
(via The Hollywood Reporter) This past Thursday, director Spike Lee sat down with journalist Charlie Rose for a Q&A session at PromaxBDA (an annual marketing, branding and design conference) in NYC. Spike was at the the conference to receive the organization’s lifetime achievement award for his work in film and television, in particular his series […]
