BWFN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2023 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS Sheryl Lee Ralph’s “Unexpected” documentary and Felicia Pride’s “Look Back At It” starring Angel Laketa Moore are among this year’s featured shorts The BWFN Short Film Festival is Saturday, May 6 in Atlanta; Tickets are available at blackwomenfilm.org “Summer” “Unexpected” (left) and “Welcome to Afrotree” (right)… Continue reading Black Women Film Network Film Festival Announces 2023 Official Selections
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Mo’Nique Files Lawsuit Against CBS, Paramount and Big Ticket Productions for Breach-of-Contract Over Royalties From ‘The Parkers’
Mo’Nique Files Lawsuit Against CBS, Paramount and Big Ticket Productions for Breach-of-Contract Over Royalties From ‘The Parkers’ Comedian Mo’Nique keeps them lawyers busy! According to The Associated Press, the Precious actress sued Paramount and CBS on Wednesday in a lawsuit that states she hasn’t been paid royalties from the UPN series she starred in, The… Continue reading Mo’Nique Files Lawsuit Against CBS, Paramount and Big Ticket Productions for Breach-of-Contract Over Royalties From ‘The Parkers’
Hollywood Walk Of Fame Reveals Date For the Unveiling of Martin Lawrence’s Star
With the sound of the Martin theme song humming in your head… Martin! Martin! Martin! Bad Boy Martin Lawrence will be getting a recognition that is well-deserved as he will obtain a coveted star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame later this month. The slated date is April 20. The announcement was made on Tuesday,… Continue reading Hollywood Walk Of Fame Reveals Date For the Unveiling of Martin Lawrence’s Star
Is Taylor Swift Next to Carry Nick Cannon’s Baby?
Is Taylor Swift Next to Carry Nick Cannon Baby? While on his press run to announce his latest venture, The Daily Cannon, entertainer Nick Cannon, jokingly agrees with legendary talk show host, Howard Stern about his selection of his next “baby mama.” It’s no secret that Cannon is the father of 12 children to multiple… Continue reading Is Taylor Swift Next to Carry Nick Cannon’s Baby?
Omarion Will Be ‘Involved’ in AllBlk Series Which is Loosely Based on his Life
Omari Ishmael Grandberry is slated to star in a series that is loosely based on his life as the lead singer of an all-male singing group. Grandberry was the lead singer of B2K, but his fans and music lovers know him as Omarion. The former group member is now ready to star in a series… Continue reading Omarion Will Be ‘Involved’ in AllBlk Series Which is Loosely Based on his Life
Nick Cannon is About to Get AMP With his Latest Morning Show
Nick Cannon is one of the rare child actors who stayed in the entertainment industry and has been able to become successful in a way not afforded to other performers who started young. His ability to stay relevant through music, acting, radio, and television has allowed his star power to stay bright. Now, he is… Continue reading Nick Cannon is About to Get AMP With his Latest Morning Show
Tyler Perry Confirms Interest in BET: ‘I’m Very, Very Interested in Taking…. as Much of it as I Can’
Tyler Perry Confirms Interest in BET: ‘I’m Very, Very Interested in Taking…. as Much of it as I Can’ After rumors have been circulating that Paramount is looking to unload the majority of its stake in the BET Network, Tyler Perry’s name has been mentioned as a frontrunner. Now, the filmmaking entrepreneur has confirmed that… Continue reading Tyler Perry Confirms Interest in BET: ‘I’m Very, Very Interested in Taking…. as Much of it as I Can’
Tony Rock States Will Smith Did Not Reach Out to Chris Rock After Assaulting Him: ‘That Wasn’t True’
Tony Rock States Will Smith Did Not Reach Out to Chris Rock After Assaulting Him: ‘That Wasn’t True’ A year later and we’re still talking about it. Interesting. Chris Rock‘s younger brother, Tony has just revealed that Will Smith never reached out to Chris after he assaulted him at the Oscars last year and that… Continue reading Tony Rock States Will Smith Did Not Reach Out to Chris Rock After Assaulting Him: ‘That Wasn’t True’
Howell Wayans, Patriarch of the Wayans Family, Passes Away at 86
The man who literally created the Wayans clan has recently passed away at the age of 86. According to the youngest Wayans brother, Marlon, Howell Wayans, his father had recently passed away at the age of 86. Howell and his wife, Elvira Alethia, who died in July 2020, were the parents of 10 children who… Continue reading Howell Wayans, Patriarch of the Wayans Family, Passes Away at 86
Taraji P. Henson Appearing on ‘Abbott Elementary’ in Guest Starring Role
Taraji P. Henson Appearing on ‘Abbott Elementary’ in Guest Starring Role It looks like Cookie may be going back to elementary school! According to Variety, Empire‘s Taraji P. Henson will have a major guest starring role in the ABC hit sitcom, Abbott Elementary. The Hustle and Flow actress will play the part of Janine Teagues’s… Continue reading Taraji P. Henson Appearing on ‘Abbott Elementary’ in Guest Starring Role
Rosie Perez Reveals a Former Agent Suggested She Get A Nose Job And Go Blonde to Get Hollywood Roles
Rosie Perez Reveals a Former Agent Suggested She Get A Nose Job And Go Blonde to Get Hollywood Roles In this fickle entertainment industry where anyone can change the trajectory at any given time, some artists are given the advice to ride whatever wave is the current one. One actress couldn’t believe the suggestion she… Continue reading Rosie Perez Reveals a Former Agent Suggested She Get A Nose Job And Go Blonde to Get Hollywood Roles
Chris Tucker States He’s ‘Definitely’ Excited for ‘Rush Hour 4’
While we may never see Chris Tucker reprise his role in another Friday movie, he has stated that he is definitely going to reunite with Jackie Chan for Rush Hour 4. In a recent interview with V-103‘s Big Tigger Morning Show, the standup comedian reassured the audience that he would return to the big screen… Continue reading Chris Tucker States He’s ‘Definitely’ Excited for ‘Rush Hour 4’
New Unreleased Bernie Mac Stand-Up Album Announced as Part of Kevin Hart’s New, Multi-Year Deal with SiriusXM
Comedian and businessman, Kevin Hart has recently announced that his production company, Hartbeat has signed a new, multi-year deal with SiriusXM. Included in that announcement was the news of a never before seen full-length stand-up album from one of the Original Kings of Comedy, Bernie Mac. SiriusXM stated that it has extended its relationship with… Continue reading New Unreleased Bernie Mac Stand-Up Album Announced as Part of Kevin Hart’s New, Multi-Year Deal with SiriusXM
Tyler Perry Poses in Similar Car he Owned When Homeless As a Reminder of How Far he Has Come
Tyler Perry Poses in Similar Car he Owned When Homeless As a Reminder of How Far he Has Come There are times when we need to be reminded how far we’ve gotten in life particularly when we have gone through struggles. Entertainment mogul Tyler Perry often reflects and has done so recently by posting a… Continue reading Tyler Perry Poses in Similar Car he Owned When Homeless As a Reminder of How Far he Has Come
Sean Lampkin, Who Played Nipsey on the Sitcom, ‘Martin’ Actor Passes Away At 54
An actor who appeared on the television sitcom, Martin has recently passed away. According to Deadline, Sean Lampkin, who is best known as Nipsey the bar owner in Martin Lawrence‘s sitcom has reportedly died less than two weeks ago. He was 54 years old. A relative of his posted that the actor died in his… Continue reading Sean Lampkin, Who Played Nipsey on the Sitcom, ‘Martin’ Actor Passes Away At 54
