A Connection Between Denzel Washington and Dr. George McKenna – EURexclusive | PICs
George McKenna – via GreenPasturesMedia * Denzel Washington recently mentioned that “Black Panther 4” will be one of his last movies before he retires. On Sunday, November 17, at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, Dr. George J. McKenna received the mother of all retirement send-offs, in the form of a fundraiser gala […]
Inside Broadway Theater Review: Denzel Washington Stars in Eugene O’Neill’s ‘The Iceman Cometh,’ An Afternoon with the Masters
Denzel Washington and the Company in “The Iceman Cometh” (Photo Credit: Julieta Cervantes) *When two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington comes to Broadway, it’s always an event. Starring in Eugene O’Neill’s “The Iceman Cometh,” Washington delivers a towering performance in the role of Theodore “Hickey” Hickman. The classic stage work is directed by Tony […]
‘No. That’s Bullsh*t!’ Denzel Washington Responds After Ridley Scott Denies Gay Kiss in ‘Gladiator II’ | VIDEO
Denzel Washington – Gladiator II *After “Gladiator II” director Ridley Scott said Denzel Washington’s gay kiss in the film didn’t happen, the Oscar-winning actor seemingly walked back his claim that his scene was cut. When asked about the kiss at the Los Angeles premiere, Washington said the reaction to his comments was “much ado […]
Denzel Washington & Snoop Dogg on Board to Shine Light on Death Row Records Co-Founder Harry-O w/BioPic | VIDEO
*Death Row Records co-founder Michael “Harry-O” Harris is getting star-powered help to bring his story to the masses via Denzel Washington and Snoop Dogg. Referencing a recent interview the label creator did with AllHipHop, Rolling Out reports the label head confirmed the “Gladiator II” star is already involved in one of the prospective projects lined up […]
Spike Lee to Present Denzel Washington With AFI Life Achievement Award
47th AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Denzel Washington *Spike Lee will present Denzel Washington with the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award! The American Film Institute (AFI) also announced Mahershala Ali, Chadwick Boseman, Jodie Foster, Jamie Foxx, Morgan Freeman (2011 honoree), Michael B. Jordan, Issa Rae, Julia Roberts and Cicely Tyson will participate in AFI’s tribute […]
Two Caterers Working on New Denzel Washington Movie Arrested in Cocaine Bust
2022 Medal of Freedom Awardee – Denzel Washington – Getty *Two caterers working on the set of Denzel Washington’s new movie in Italy were arrested as part of a cocaine bust following a man’s death. According to TMZ, Italian paramilitary police seized 120 grams of cocaine Tuesday during a raid at a hotel on the […]
Vegas Gambler Boots Denzel Washington from Seat at Boxing Match: Report
Denzel Washington as Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter in ‘The Hurricane’ *Just because you’re an Academy Award-winning box office titan doesn’t mean you’re always going to receive the red carpet treatment, as Denzel Washington learned last weekend when a Las Vegas high roller booted the star from his seat before the Gennady Golovkin versus Canelo Álvarez middleweight […]
Denzel Washington Shares Mixed Feelings About His 1990s Roles
Denzel Washington (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) *Denzel Washington recently reflected on his film career while promoting “Gladiator II,” Ridley Scott’s follow-up to the 2000 epic. The actor revealed mixed feelings about his 1990s work, admitting he appeared in “some real clunkers” after starring in “Malcolm X,” which earned him an Oscar nomination. In […]
Denzel Washington Clarifies He Used Own Accent in ‘Gladiator II’ to Avoid a ‘Bad African Accent’ | WatchTrailer
Denzel Washington – Gladiator II *Legendary actor Denzel Washington justifies his decision to use his own accent for “Gladiator II.” In the movie, Washington, 69, is cast as Macrinus, a former slave turned power broker. In an “Empire Magazine” interview, the actor explained his decision to stick to his accent. “Well, the thing was, […]
Denzel Washington Allegedly ‘Stormed Out’ of Diddy Party, Yelling ‘You Don’t Respect Anyone’
Denzel Washington – Gladiator II *Denzel Washington appears to be trying to get ahead of what’s coming as it relates to his rumored connection to Diddy’s freak-offs. Word on the street is some of your favorite celebrities were longtime active participants at these nefarious events and we’re likely to see a massive rollout of […]
Denzel Flamed for Dismissing Notion of Colorism in Hollywood
*Two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington sat down with BET to dish about his highly anticipated film “Fences,” and made a few questionable comments about the issue of colorism in Hollywood. He also flip-flopped on previous comments he made about the struggle dark-skinned actors face in securing noteworthy roles. When asked if colorism held darker-skinned actors […]
Denzel Washington Celebrating 70th Birthday This Month
Denzel Washington at Gladiator II premiere – Getty *“Being 70 — it’s real,” said Denzel Washington ahead of his milestone birthday on December 28. “Physically, I’ve dropped 80 pounds in two years,” the Oscar-winning actor shared during a recent media event in Beverly Hills, California, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. “I put on about […]
Denzel Washington Tries to Strangles Aretha Franklin – Yes, it Actually Happened
*OK, now that we have your attention … no, we’re NOT talking about the legendary actor Denzel Washington or the legendary singer, Aretha Franklin. But we are definitely referring to a 20-year-old man named Denzel Washington and a 52-year-old woman named Aretha Franklin. This Denzel Washington– who lives in Manhattan (NYC) – took a plea deal Wednesday […]
Denzel Washington Praises Wife Pauletta for Being His ‘Biggest Life Achievement’
Denzel Washington speaks onstage at the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award honoring Denzel Washington at Dolby Theatre on June 06, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Erik Voake/Getty Images for WarnerMedia) 610530 (June 5, 2019 – Source: Getty Images North America) *Denzel Washington was the guest of honor at the 47th AFI Life Achievement […]
Denzel Washington’s Inspiring Message to Boys & Girls Club Members
*”Be smart, give thanks, do work, get educated.” That was one of many messages members of the Boys & Girls Club of Baton Rouge (Louisiana) received from Denzel Washington. The Times-Picayune (New Orleans) reports the Oscar-winning actor, a Boys Club alumni, took time out of filming “The Magnificent Seven” reboot with Chris Pratt to visit the […]