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In a video posted to his Instagram account, comedian, actor, and Saturday Night Live alum Jay Pharoah recounted a terrifying experience he recently had with the LAPD. As he was exercising in Tarzana around Ventura Boulevard and Corbin Avenue back in April, Pharoah said that multiple police officers pulled up near him with guns drawn to detain him. “I see an officer to […]
Despite the leg-lock COVID-19 put on Hollywood early in the year, a few stars have managed to shine brightly still. Pete Davidson, especially, is in the midst of a capital-M Moment, riding into summer 2020 off of a particularly hot spring. There was the stand-up Netflix special Alive in New York in late February. In […]
Warner Bros. has made a number of changes to its release date calendar. The studio announced Friday that Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi thriller Tenet will now set to hit theaters on July 31. The film was originally scheduled to premiere on July 17; however, Deadline reports Warner Bros. will instead screen Nolan’s Inception on that day in celebration of its 10-year anniversary. “We’re […]
HBO‘s efforts to clear up confusion has, ironically, left many customers even more confused. OK, let’s take a deep breath before we dive into this. According to The Hollywood Reporter, WarnerMedia announced Friday that it was streamlining its offerings of HBO apps by phasing out HBO Go and a rebranding of HBO Now simply as HBO. The news comes just […]
Kristen Bell has been slammed for writing a children’s book that promotes being colorblind instead of recognizing actual people of different races and ethnicities. The book, The World Needs More Purple People, focuses on a “purple person” who “looks for similarities before differences.” In a video posted by the Associated Press, the actress and author said, […]
Dave Chappelle name-dropped a handful of Hollywood names in his surprise Netflix comedy special, 8:46, where he addressed George Floyd‘s death. Now, two of the people he mentioned, Don Lemon and Candace Owens, have responded. “I’m actually honored to be memorialized in a Dave Chappelle special,” Lemon told CNN about his reaction to the stand-up. “What I […]
The Bachelor is casting its first Black lead. Matt James has been asked to be the bachelor for Season 25, following demands that the franchise cast a more diverse group of contestants. James was supposed to be a contestant on the next season of The Bachelorette, with Clare Crawley as the lead, but production was […]
Da 5 Bloods, Spike Lee’s 21st joint available on Netflix starting today, is many things: brutal war film, tense meditation on African-Americans’ unrequited service to their country, a display of the joys of black brotherhood and a portrait of a failed fatherhood. It’s a tour de force, one that proves Lee doesn’t just still have […]
On Thursday night, Netflix shared a clip from Dave Chappelle‘s Dave Chapelle & Friends: A Talk with Punchlines and titled it “8:46.” During the clip, Chappelle addressed the killing of George Floyd and the protests that have sprung up across the country in response. Throughout his time on stage, Chappelle returned to 8 minutes and 46 seconds, the amount of time former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd’s neck […]
50 Cent took to Instagram to question why Randall Emmett’s fiancée Lala Kent would talk about him during the Vanderpump Rules reunion episode on Tuesday. “Why this bitch don’t just leave it alone,” 50 asked. “I don’t have beef with this hoe, I had issues with Randell he paid me the money, it’s done. I’m sure Amber is […]
