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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom has just made Oscar history. The hairstyling and makeup team— consisting of hairstylists Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson and makeup artist Sergio Lopez-Rivera— earned the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling at Sunday’s ceremony, with Neal and Wilson becoming the first two Black women to win the award. Neal, who created 100 wigs for the film, with […]
Following a year that challenged the film industry like no other, the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony—delayed by two months thanks to the ongoing pandemic—is upon us. Heading into Sunday’s ABC-broadcast ceremony, Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland had been discussed as a likely contender to emerge as the night’s most awarded production. The film, based on Jessica Bruder’s 2017 nonfiction […]
In what started as an internet meme, hundreds of people named Josh showed up to a field in Nebraska to have a massive pool-noodle brawl Saturday, ultimately determining who could hold the title of the greatest Josh among them. The winner: 4-year-old Josh Vinson Jr., otherwise known as “Little Josh,” CNN reports. The idea for the […]
Both Mortal Kombat and Demon Slayer: Mugen Train saw big debuts at the box office, with the first film narrowly beating the second. Variety reports that Mortal Kombat saw $22.5 million from 3,073 domestic cinemas. Demon Slayer closely followed with $15.9 million from 1,598 venues through Saturday. Mortal Kombat has seen the second-largest opening during […]
Christina Milian and boyfriend Matt Pokora have welcomed their second child together, a baby boy named Kenna. Milian and Pokora announced the news of her birth on Instagram on Saturday with Milian sharing a photo of her cradling Kenna in bed, alongside a lengthy caption. “Kenna, Welcome to the world baby boy! Wow, What an adventure […]
Oprah Winfrey’s recent interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry shocked the world as the conversation’s ripple effect on the internet lasted days after its premiere. Oprah has now publicly addressed the impact that her explosive sit-down had, telling Nancy O’Dell, “I had no idea that it would have the reverberating impact that it has had and continues to have.” Oprah […]
In the wake of a world-shattering event like Avengers: Endgame, the MCU has re-oriented itself, focusing on telling — for now at least—smaller-scale stories. Black Widow, Shang-Chi, and Eternals look like they’ll focus on telling tales about saving the world instead of a universe. That’s equally true for the MCU Disney+ series as WandaVision and […]
ALL FACTS is Complex’s weekly Pop Culture column that aims to unpack the need-to-know pop culture news of the week. While most weeks will feature a collection of various headlines, this week, we are dedicating the column to all things Oscars. The 93rd Academy Awards are going down this Sunday, April 25, in Los Angeles, […]
Cyntoia Brown’s life story is headed to the small screen. According to Deadline, Starz is developing a limited drama series based on Brown’s memoir, Free Cyntoia: My Search for Redemption in the American Prison System. The book, which was co-written by journalist Bethany Mauger, provides an inside look into the criminal justice system as experienced by Long. The now […]
One of the most important things John Singleton did before exiting this world was give us the ability to see ourselves on screen. He did it as an acclaimed director, and strove to continue this activity, right through his final project, FX’s Snowfall. In speaking to the actors who worked on the series, there’s a lot of […]
