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*Kanye West delivered a paparazzi rant during a “secret show” in New York’s Roseland Ballroom on Wednesday night – an event that turned out to be Adult Swim’s upfront presentation (where a network unveils its new programming slate to advertisers). [Scroll down to watch.] According to the Huffington Post, he appeared in the middle of [...]
*Codeblack Films has picked up US distribution for “The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete,” co-executive produced by Alicia Keys, directed by George Tillman Jr. and starring Jeffrey Wright, Jordin Sparks, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jennifer Hudson and Anthony Mackie. The film, which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 25, is about two [...]
*The third and final film in the “Hangover” franchise will arrive in theaters this month looking a bit different from its predecessors. The Wolfpack is back – Phil (Bradley Cooper), Alan (Zach Galifianakis), Stu (Ed Helms) and Doug (Justin Bartha). But this time, they’re not spending the whole movie trying to figure out how they [...]
*Poor Kanye. First he walked into a signpost in front of all the paps during a house-hunting trip in Beverly Hills over the weekend. Then, on Tuesday (May 14), his new Lamborghini Aventador – which retails between $387,000 and $750,000 – got crushed between the gates of his girlfriend Kim Kardashian’s home, according to TMZ. [...]
*Jaden Smith says he has no plans to try to become emancipated from his parents Will and Jada Pinkett Smith after his father claimed he wanted his own house for his 15th birthday in July. Both father and son laughed off recent reports that Will had reluctantly accepted that their son wanted to be freed [...]
*O.J. Simpson appeared in Las Vegas court on Wednesday to give testimony in a five-day evidentiary hearing over his former defense attorney Yale Galanter. Simpson claims that Galanter failed to defend him in his 2008 trial over an armed heist of Simpson-themed sports memorabilia from a Las Vegas hotel room, and that Galanter actually recommended [...]
*Rashida Jones has added a new talent to her diverse resume. The 37-year-old “Parks and Recreation” star recently tried her hand at directing, helming Sara Bareilles’ music video for her latest single, “Brave.” The upbeat video (scroll down to watch) has Bareilles and a few fellow dancers cutting a rug in unconventional places, including [...]
*Fox’s precious “New Girl” – so precious that the network has given it the coveted post-Super Bowl slot in 2014 – will wrap its second season tonight in a finale that includes everything from a traditional Indian wedding to Taylor Swift. The episode, titled “Elaine’s Big Day,” finds Cece (Hannah Simone) exchanging vows with Shivrang [...]
*Danity Kane – the girl group created by Diddy on his MTV reality show “Making the Band,” and later disbanded – has decided to reunite without his blessing, according to TMZ. Four original members of the group — Aubrey O’Day, Shannon Bex, Dawn Richard, and Aundrea Fimbres – went out to lunch today in L.A. [...]
*Michael Ealy co-stars in J.J. Abrams’ new Fox series “Almost Human,” set in Los Angeles 35 years in the future, where cops are paired with android partners to fight crime. Ealy will play Dorian, an android whose sense of humanity is greater than that of his human cohort, star Karl Urban. Director J.H. Wyman wrote [...]
*The first trailer has been released for “The Best Man Holiday,” writer-director Malcolm D. Lee’s followup to his 1999 hit “The Best Man.” Starring Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Morris Chestnut, Harold Perrineau, Terrence Howard, Sanaa Lathan, Monica Calhoun, Melissa De Sousa and Regina Hall, the film picks up when the college friends finally reunite over [...]
*The New York Post, citing “multiple sources,” is claiming that Beyonce – currently overseas on a world tour – is pregnant with her second child. The newspaper pointed to photos of her from last week’s Met Gala as proof. Her Givenchy gown, notes the Post, featured a high, belted waist that carefully camouflaged her midsection, [...]
*It’s not right, and apparently it’s not okay for a passenger to belt a Whitney Houston song over and over again during a cross-country domestic flight. The six-hour American Airlines flight from LAX to New York’s JFK Airport was forced to make an emergency landing in Kansas City after a woman refused to stop belting [...]
*O.J. Simpson arrived in a courtroom Monday morning in wrist shackles and dressed in a blue jail suit seeking a new trial in his 2008 sports memorabilia robbery and kidnapping conviction that sent him to prison. [Scroll down to watch.] Several of his family members were seated in the Clark County courtroom of District Court [...]
*Michael B. Jordan (“Friday Night Lights”) stars in “Fruitvale Station” as Oscar Grant, the 22-year-old Bay Area man whose fatal 2009 shooting by Oakland BART police sparked outrage and protests against police brutality. The Weinstein Co. nabbed Ryan Coogler’s directorial debut out of Sundance for $2 million before it won the fest’s U.S. Grand Jury [...]
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