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Deadline reports Anderson .Paak will make his feature directorial debut in the dramedy K-POPS! The project will essentially have .Paak’s fingerprints all over it as he developed it with rapper Jon “Dumbfoundead” Park, co-wrote it with Khaila Amazan, and is co-producing it under his company Apeshit Films. The musician is also starring in the movie alongside his son Soul Rasheed. According […]
Dave Chappelle’s latest stand-up gig ended on a dramatic note. During his Tuesday night performance at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, the 48-year-old comedian was attacked by an allegedly armed audience member. Footage of the incident shows Chappelle holding the mic as a man storms the stage and tackles the Half Baked star. Security immediately runs to […]
Ludacris has officially joined the class of 2022. On Wednesday, the Grammy-winning artist was presented with an honorary bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University, which he attended for two years in the 1990s. Ludacris—real name Christopher Bridges—accepted the honor during the kick-off of GSU’s Commencement Week, in which he also delivered a 15-minute speech to more than 800 master’s […]
Deadline has learned Janelle Monáe will play Josephine Baker in the upcoming TV series De La Resistance. The series, which will be based on the upcoming Damien Lewis book Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy, is said to focus on Baker’s accomplishments as an entertainer, which include being the first Black woman to star in a […]
Netflix is being sued by a group of shareholders who claim the streamer misled them about its subscriber growth for months prior to last month’s sharp decline and subsequent stock price drop, per The Hollywood Reporter. The suit was brought forward by investors who allegedly bought shares of Netflix between Oct. 19, 2021 and April 19, […]
Jersey’s finest 070 Shake has delivered her latest single, “Web,” alongside new information regarding her anticipated sophomore album, You Can’t Kill Me, releasing June 3. Shake shared the new track along with a visualizer that finds the artist sitting in a solitary square space as she screams into a fan from different angles. Shake shared the tracklist for the upcoming […]
Howard Stern is calling out what he sees as hypocrisy in Hollywood. During Wednesday’s episode of The Howard Stern Show, the 68-year-old shock jock took some time to address the recent on-stage attack of Dave Chappelle, and how it garnered a much different reaction than Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars. “This guy jumped up on stage and attacked Dave Chappelle,” […]
With Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness set to premiere in theaters worldwide on May 5, the film is projected to have one of the biggest opening weekends of the year. The second installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Doctor Strange franchise is reportedly on the path to earn over $175 million at the domestic box office this weekend, and between $285 […]
A California woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for faking a cancer diagnosis and swindling donors out of $105,513, a judge ruled on Tuesday. Amanda Christine Riley of San Jose faked a Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis and said in 2012 she required donations to cover her medical expenses. The 37-year-old went so far as to blog […]
Joey Badass revealed he had to go to therapy after starring in the Oscar-winning short film Two Distant Strangers. “I’m not gon’ lie, I had to do therapy after I shot Two Distant Strangers because it was a lot of internalization,” the rapper told XXL recently. “I remember the first scene in the movie, when I’m coming out of the girl’s […]
