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*A Ukrainian reporter lavished a bit too much affection upon Will Smith at the Moscow premiere for “Men in Black 3,” and promptly got a backhand check to the face from the superstar in return. Video footage, obtained by TMZ, shows Smith in his usual cheerful manner working his way down the red carpet and [...]
*In the past several days, both sides of the Trayvon Martin shooting have been busy releasing information connected to the case Today, video of Trayvon at the 7-Eleven, shortly before his killing by George Zimmerman, was released. The video, via ABC News, shows a hoodie-clad Martin, buying Skittles and (the Arizona Iced Tea) drink. He’s [...]
*It’s safe to say that Joshua Ledet’s exit from “American Idol’s” final three on Thursday makes no difference when it comes to the future success he appears destined to achieve in the entertainment industry. “I don’t know what’s next in my career because I haven’t really sat down with people and talked to them about [...]
*There’s always the threat of finding something particularly shocking when digging through the branches of your family tree. Just ask Michelle Rodriguez. The actress of Puerto Rican and Dominican descent gave the PBS series “Finding Your Roots with Dr. Henry Louis Gates” its first-ever case of generations marrying within the family to keep the blood [...]
*Bobby Brown has debuted his new song “Don’t Let Me Die,” about life since the death of his ex-wife Whitney Houston. In the song, the former New Edition singer says, “Didn’t realize that every breath I took was from you … You were my air.” He also sings, “I guess I messed up pretty bad [...]
*Rapper Nicki Minaj has released the video for “Right By My Side,” the second single from her sophomore album “Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded.” In the Benny Boom-directed effort, Minaj appears to be in a love triangle with Brown and Nas. Brown takes her on a shopping spree and Nas gifts her with a car. At [...]
*Donna Summer’s death today hit the music industry and disco lovers across the world hard. But even in death, we have the opportunity to look back and celebrate all the great things this person left us while alive. And Summer’s gift was her ability to sing and make us dance at the same time. Here [...]
*Today we learned the sad news that Donna Summer has passed at the age of 63. The “Queen of Disco” as many of us know her has struggled long and hard with cancer and the battle finally took her life. Check out a photo gallery of the beautiful songstress while you click play on one [...]
*As previously reported, Kanye West will be seen in the upcoming seventh season of E!’s “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.” In addition to the budding relationship between Kim and Kanye, the below clip – released Wednesday by E! – includes Kourtney Kardashian’s baby announcement, a dramatic family vacation, Lamar Odom’s hardship with the Dallas Mavericks, [...]
*Rapper 50 Cent, whose mixtape “The Lost Tape” is set to drop on Tuesday (May 22), tweeted photos of himself Wednesday lying in a hospital bed, including one where he is surrounded by stuffed animals. “I’m in the hospital but my gangsta grillz LOST TAPE is done so it will be out on time,” he [...]
*On May 8, Jill Scott took the stage at New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom to share stories and perform some of her hits for a broadcast of “VH1 Storytellers.” Billboard reports the following: It was clear that Ms. Scott wasn’t going to just run down her extensive catalog of soulful music. Instead, she was creating something [...]
*Jennifer Lopez, just named by Forbes magazine today as the most powerful celebrity, is reportedly ready to call it quits at “American Idol.” E! News’s Marc Malkin is citing sources who say she will not return for a third run as judge. “She’s just too busy,” one source said. She’s currently preparing for a mega [...]
*7-year-old Harmony Love Bailey is called “the future of jazz” by jazz & blues legend Barbara Morrison after performing with her on this past weekend at LA’s John Anson Ford Amphitheatre on Pip’s Mother’s Day Sunday Jazz & Blues concert. Watch the vid below – at the end of the performance you’ll hear Barbara call [...]
*Tyra Banks is saluting Vogue’s 19 international editions for pledging to promote healthy body image, but she says real evolution will take some time. “Real progress is finally on the horizon,” Banks writes in an open letter on The Daily Beast. “Vogue is stepping up, doing the right thing, and protecting that girl. Perhaps that [...]
*A Warner Bros. shareholder has accused the studio of allowing Morgan Freeman to co-opt a press tour for the studio’s “Dolphin Tale” in order to push his political agenda rather than the movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The subject came up Tuesday during Time Warner’s annual shareholder’s meeting at the Steven J. Ross Theater [...]
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