Chris Rock returned to the stage Saturday for Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, the first live comedy special to air on Netflix. It also marked the first time Chris Rock publicly addressed getting slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars. via People: Near the end of the special, Rock set up his comments on Smith by making a […]
Angela Bassett waited 29 years in between Academy Awards nominations, but unlike the rest of us she’s not upset that she lost the Academy Award for her performance in 1993’s What’s Love Got to Do with It. via People: During the actress’ appearance on CBS Mornings Friday, Bassett, 64, said that receiving an Oscar nomination […]
Things may never be the same between Chris Rock and Will Smith. via: The Root Ready or not, here it comes. And by “it,” I mean the highly anticipated live comedy show from Chris Rock, Selective Outrage, set to debut on Netflix on Saturday. But before fans and curious viewers tune in, we’ve already gotten […]
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Angela Bassett (“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”) has been on a roll this awards season for her performance as the grieving Queen Ramonda in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film. But with all the success, family comes first. via: People To play matriarch Queen Ramonda in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Oscar nominee Angela Bassett says she drew […]
For half a century, Burt Bacharach composed songs for Dionne Warwick, Dusty Springfield, Tom Jones and Aretha Franklin – and for the millions of fans who still sing along. via: AceShowbiz The legendary composer – who worked on the likes of “Walk On By”, “I Say a Little Prayer”, “Do You Know the Way to […]
On the same day Disney announced plans to lay off 7,000 people, the company also confirmed sequels to Frozen, Toy Story, and Zootopia. via Deadline: “Today I’m so pleased to announce that we have sequels in the works from our animation studios to some of our most popular franchises, Toy Story, Frozen and Zootopia,” Iger said. […]
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Questlove says that Will Smith was originally supposed to be a part of the tribute celebrating 50 years of hip-hop at the 65th Grammy Awards this evening, but had to back out due to production on “Bad Boys 4.” via Variety: “I’ll give the spoiler alert away. Will Smith was apart of the festivities tonight, […]
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Will Smith and Martin Lawrence will team up again for another Bad Boys movie. via: People The clip began with Smith, 54, recording himself as he drove to Lawrence’s home, telling viewers from that he was going to provide a “hint” as to what his big news was — before “Shake Ya Tailfeather” by Nelly, […]
Angela Bassett has become Marvel’s first-ever performer to be nominated for an Oscar. via EW: The Black Panther: Wakanda Forever star received her second career nomination from the Academy on Tuesday morning, marking the only time a performance from a Marvel Cinematic Universe title has appeared in any of the Oscars’ four acting categories. Bassett was […]
Months of film festivals, red carpets, and predictions have all led to this moment, as the Academy unveils the nominations for the 2023 Oscars on Tuesday morning. The 95th Academy Awards will air Sunday, March 12, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on ABC. Before then, see the full list of 2023 Oscar nominations below. […]
