abbott-elementary
Quinta Brunson is having one of those “pinch me” moments. Tonight, Brunson is hosting the April 1 episode of Saturday Night Live after Jenny Ortega hosted on March 11, ending a short hiatus for the sketch comedy show. In promos for the episode, Brunson, joined by Lil Yachty and Sarah Sherman, go through Sherman’s first […]
Taraji P. Henson is making her way to Abbott Elementary. Henson is set to play Vanetta, who is Janine’s mother. The casting of Henson was revealed Saturday during the Paley Center for Media’s PaleyFest LA event. “I was so excited to join Quinta and the amazing cast!” Henson said in a special video message. According […]
After getting calls to work with comedy greats like Larry David and Quinta Brunson, it was only a matter of time before Netflix came knocking on Keyla Monterroso Mejia’s door. While David represents the comedic legends of Hollywood and Brunson represents the now, Mejia is the future. After a scene-stealing breakout role in Season 11 of Curb Your Enthusiasm […]
Sheryl Lee Ralph was unfiltered with her responses at the 2023 Golden Globes. While walking the red carpet, Ralph was asked if she had a message to tell her younger self. The Abbott Elementary star praised her natural features before throwing shade at the Kardashians. “There’s nothing wrong with your nose,” began the 66-year-old’s encouragement to […]
Following extended Hollywood Foreign Press Association controversies, which notably resulted in a subdued unveiling of winners for the 2022 edition, the Golden Globes returned to the broadcast arena on Tuesday with host Jerrod Carmichael. Carmichael, whose directorial debut On the Count of Three is very much worth your time and is now available, was announced as […]
The 80th Golden Globe Awards are going down on Tuesday, Jan. 10. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has tapped Jerrod Carmichael to host the show following last year’s controversy. A lack of diversity among voters and nominees led to various boycotts by actors and media companies alike. A multi-month, publicly-driven campaign to diversify the HFPA proved “too […]
Kid Cudi is a big fan of Sheryl Lee Ralph. Cudder was among the many celebrities who congratulated Ralph on her historic victory at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards. The 65-year-old actress won Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Barbara Howard in the ABC sitcom Abbott Elementary. It marked the second time a Black actress won the category, following Jackée […]
Quinta Brunson got some revenge. On Wednesday night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! the newly minted Emmy winner gave the host a taste of his own medicine by interrupting his opening monologue. At the 11:40 mark above, the actress/screenwriter/producer/author took the stage with a big smile and her award, which she received Monday for Abbott Elementary. “I have a little favor to […]
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