‘Empire’ Sons Preview Intense Elevator Scene, Plus Full Video of Jussie & Estelle’s ‘Conquerer’
*Have some tissue ready for the next episode of “Empire.” We won’t give anything away, but let’s just say that episode …
Mo’Nique Explains Why She Refused to Promote ‘Precious’ at Cannes
*No one can say Mo’Nique isn’t fulfilling her promotional duties for “Blackbird.” So far, her appearances on CNN and …
NBC Nabs Marlon Wayans Variety Series ‘I Can Do That’
*NBC has ordered six hourlong episodes of “I Can Do That!” (working title), a comedy variety series hosted by Marlon …
Lester Holt Back on ‘NBC Nightly News’ after Family Emergency
*Lester Holt tweeted this morning that he’ll be back in the anchor chair for “NBC Nightly News” tonight after taking …
Oprah Winfrey to Shut Down Harpo Studios in Chicago
*The last tie linking Oprah Winfrey to her adopted home of Chicago is about to be severed. In an interview with the …
Bobby Brown’s Lawyer Denies Reports of Reality Show
*Attorney Christopher Brown is denying TMZ’s report of a reality show being shot around the family as they deal with …
Terrence Howard Gives Play by Play of his Oscars Debacle (Watch)
*Finally…an explanation of what really happened as Terrence Howard presented the best picture nominees at the Academy …
Whoopi Goldberg Defends ‘SNL’s’ Controversial ISIS Spoof (Watch)
*Whoopi Goldberg doesn’t think so. She and Rosie Perez of “The View” defended the NBC show amid criticism of its spoof …
Kerry Washington to Receive Vanguard Award from GLAAD
*E! is reporting that Kerry Washington will be this year’s recipient of GLAAD’s Vanguard Award. The 26th annual GLAAD …
Bobby Brown’s Family Currently Filming a Reality Show?
*As Bobbi Kristina Brown remains on life support in an Atlanta hospital, her father’s side of the family is …
Byron Allen’s ‘Bucket of Chicken’ Sharpton Diss Not a Good Look (Watch)
*Byron Allen is known for being the CEO of Entertainment Studios as well as a critic of the Rev. Al Sharpton. But from …
Fox Producers Cut Mo’Nique for the Role of Cookie Lyons on ‘Empire’ (Watch)
*Mo’Nique revealed to Inside Edition she was originally supposed to play Cookie Lyons on “Empire.” But …
Author Ericka Blount Danois Dishes on the Untold History of ‘Soul Train’
*It’s been three years since Don Cornelius, founder of “Soul Train,” committed suicide. But …
Taraji P. Henson Addresses Mo’Nique’s ‘Empire’ Claim in Retweet
*It was revealed last week that Mo’Nique’s “Precious” director Lee Daniels initially offered her the role of Cookie Lyon …
Netflix Sets Premiere Dates for ‘Orange is the New Black,’ ‘Nina Simone’
*Just days after unloading its third season of “House of Cards,” Netflix has announced a June 12 premiere for season …
