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Two police sources reportedly told CNN that Jussie Smollett may have paid the two brothers who allegedly attacked him to carry out the assault. Following the brothers’ arrest on Wednesday, the police department reportedly discovered “new evidence” that allowed for their release on Friday. Jussie Smollett told police that on Jan. 29 he was attacked by two unidentified men who […]
Chris Rock has signed on to direct Saving Kenan—NBC’s single-cam comedy pilot starring Saturday Night Live‘s Kenan Thompson. Deadline reports Rock, a SNL alumnus, will also executive produce the pilot alongside Thompson, Jackie Clarke, Andrew Singer, and SNL creator Lorne Michaels. The outlet reports Thompson will play a newly widowed father who navigates through single parenthood “while […]
Two men have been arrested in connection with the attack on Empire star Jussie Smollett, Chicago authorities said Friday. Furthermore, Chicago police are adamantly denying reports that circulated Thursday purporting that the attack was staged. “Detectives have probable cause that they may have been involved in an alleged crime and we are working to corroborate the […]
Netflix has announced that it will be teaming up with Hasbro and Rooster Teeth to bring a new Transformers origin series to the streaming platform. Promising a new animated style, Transformers: War for Cybertron will premiere on Netflix sometime in 2020. The series will be animated by Japanese studio Polygon Pictures, who previously worked on the beloved series Star Wars: The […]
The U.S. Copyright Office doesn’t think Alfonso Ribeiro has strong claims to the “Carlton Dance.” The 47-year-old actor is currently suing Take-Two Interactive and the developers behind Fortnite for including the dance he created while acting on the series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, but correspondence between Ribeiro’s attorney and the office reveals that they aren’t […]
Jussie Smollett has given his first interview since being violently attacked by two men who allegedly shouted racial and homophobic slurs, as well as a certain extremely-attractive-to-idiots Trump slogan. Speaking with Robin Roberts in an interview that aired Thursday morning via Good Morning America, the Empire star and Sum of My Music artist expressed hurt […]
Mo’Nique and Steve Harvey‘s highly anticipated sit-down aired on Wednesday. And, just as many of you suspected, things got a little tense. The Academy Award winner appeared on Harvey’s eponymous talk show to discuss her controversial treatment in Hollywood. Mo’Nique has claimed she was blackballed by the industry after she refused to campaign for the […]
Breaking Bad, routinely included in accurate discussions on the greatest TV shows of all time, will go full-blown cinematic with a new project from Netflix and AMC. Deadline ran an exclusive Wednesday reporting the “movie” will arrive via Netflix and original series producer AMC, though their roles may be reversed. According to the report, the mystery Vince […]
Most of us have over-listened to Ariana Grande’s chart-topping song “Thank U, Next,” which means we know all there is to know about the rather detailed lyrics. Obviously, not the case. During an interview on the Zach Sang Show, Grande admitted that she recorded several versions of the title track given the tumultuous nature of her […]
Will Packer is cooking up a three-part documentary miniseries on the terrifying and heartbreaking story of the Atlanta child murders. The producer behind movies like Night School and Girls Trip is tackling the nearly two-year period in the late ’70s and early ’80s wherein 29 people were kidnaped and killed. The frightening era led to […]
