LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bill Cosby broke his silence amid a flood of rape accusations in a very brief interview with...
Nia-Malika Henderson, THE WASHINGTON POST (The Washington Post)—Over these last few weeks, it’s been hard to miss the presence of hip-hop in protests over incidents...
LISA LEFF, Associated Press BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Stop. Hey, what’s that sound? Protest songs are taking their place alongside chants of “I can’t breathe” and...
LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oscar-winning producer Scott Rudin apologized Thursday for calling Angelina Jolie a “spoiled brat” and making racially offensive...
(People) – Beverly Johnson, Vogue’s first African-American cover girl, is the latest woman to come forward with allegations of attempted sexual assault against Bill Cosby. In a detailed essay...
(Buzzfeed) – Before Sony Pictures chair Amy Pascal attended a breakfast of Hollywood bigwigs last November with Barack Obama, she emailed her friend Scott Rudin for...
(WBUR) – When you think about the musical Annie, what associations come to mind? Probably the song “Tomorrow,” right? And Annie’s bright red, curly hair? Red hair...
(The Hollywood Reporter) – Shonda Rhimes doesn’t believe she’s broken the glass ceiling. Instead, she feels that she followed in the footsteps of the countless and...
(Forbes) – Fifteen years ago Dr. Dre wondered aloud whether people had forgotten about him. If there was a question then, it has certainly dissipated throughout the next...
SAN FERNANDO, Calif. (AP) — A man who stole part of the Porsche that “Fast and the Furious” actor Paul Walker died in has been sentenced...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper Earl Warren Hayes and his estranged wife were trying to reconcile and she was optimistic about their chances only days before...
(Entertainment Weekly) – Producer Ryan Murphy has cast two major roles in his 10-episode FX miniseries take on the O.J. Simpson trial. Cuba Gooding Jr. (Jerry...
DERRIK J. LANG, AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The civil rights drama “Selma” led all films Tuesday when it collected eight nominations for NAACP...
NEW YORK (AP) — Someone other than Kanye West is confirming his visionary status. The superstar rapper will receive the Visionary Award next month at the...
MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The year’s brightest newcomer, Sam Smith; the most nominated female in Grammy history, Beyonce; and mega-producer Pharrell...
Nicholas Robinson, ROLLING OUT LOS ANGELES (RollingOut.com)—Last month, Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry were back in court again over their daughter, Nahla, when Berry accused...
David Jackson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON (USA Today)—As usual, the Kennedy Center Honors weekend provided good opportunities for presidential humor — both by and about President...
ELECTRONIC URBAN REPORT LOS ANGELES (EURWeb.com)—BET has made a list and checked it twice to gift viewers with an all new slate of programming for...
Chris Harnick, ENTERTAINMENT ONLINE (EOnline.com)—The first trailer for Lifetime’s Whitney, the buzzed about Whitney Houston biopic is here! And…it looks, well, good. Directed by Angela Bassett, yes the American Horror...
Corrine Heller, ENTERTAINMENT ONLINE NEW YORK (EOnline.com)—Meet Trevor Noah, the newest star on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart! The 30-year-old made his debut as a contributor...
(ABC News) – The Navy has revoked Bill Cosby’s honorary title as a Master Chief Petty Officer in the wake of recent allegations of sexual...
(BBC) – Bill Cosby is counter-suing the woman accusing him of sexual assault when she was 15, claiming she attempted to extort money from him....
(Wellington Daily News) – Damien Gurganious, who competed on Season 7 of The Biggest Loser, died Nov. 24, Us Weekly reports. He was 38. Gurganious, who celebrated his...
(New York Times) – Richard Pryor was the subject of abundant hagiography during his lifetime. But it was not until he died at 65 in 2005 — from...
NICOLE EVATT, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pharrell Williams says he’s not nervous about Friday’s Grammy nominations, but he’s definitely excited to see how it...
