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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Content warning: The following article and video contains in-depth discussions about suicide. In the latest episode of Facebook Watch’s Red Table Talk, Jada Pinkett Smith, Adrienne Banfield-Norris, and Willow Smith welcome the mother and stepfather of the late Cheslie Kryst, who died by suicide in January. Cheslie, whose varied and inspiring career included being crowned Miss […]
Yo Gotti’s actual birthday is May 19, but the rap mogul is ringing in 41 two months later with the return of his Yo Gotti and Friends Birthday Bash in his hometown of Memphis. Gotti revealed on Wednesday that the eighth iteration of his birthday concert will unfold at FedEx Forum in Memphis on Friday, July 15, 2022. Image via […]
