Viola Davis, Naomie Harris and Octavia Spencer Make Up the First-Ever Black Majority in an Oscar Category

The 2017 Oscar nominations were announced this morning, and while all four acting categories saw the inclusion of actors of color, one acting category in particular stood out above the rest: the category for Actress in a Supporting Role. Viola Davis (Fences), Naomie Harris (Moonlight) and Octavia Spencer (Hidden Figures) all received Actress in a […]

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‘Moonlight,’ ‘Hidden Figures,’ ‘Fences’ and More Score Big 2017 Oscar Nominations, Black Actors Receive Nominations in ALL FOUR Acting Categories

The 2017 Oscar nominations were announced this morning, and several black actors broke through in all four acting categories. Mahershala Ali (Moonlight) received a nomination for Actor in a Supporting Role; Viola Davis (Fences), Naomie Harris (Moonlight) and Octavia Spencer (Hidden Figures) were nominated for Actress in a Supporting Role; Denzel Washington (Fences) scored a […]

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Chris Rock Signs on for Two Netflix Comedy Specials, Earns $40 Million Payday

Chris Rock is returning to television in a major way. The comedian just signed a deal with Netflix for two stand-up specials — for $40 million. via THR: The first Rock show will tape in 2017 and follow a new world tour that is currently being planned. It’s unclear when either that first show will air […]

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Raven-Symoné Drops TWO Brand New Songs [Listen]

It’s been nearly a decade since Raven-Symoné’s last album, but now the controversial talent is back with not one, but TWO brand new songs. via MTV: “Cruise Control” is the more fast-paced of the two, filled with more car and driving puns than you knew existed. Plus, there are some,ahem, interesting sounds towards the end, […]

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Watch: Kanye West Rants About Changing the World on ‘Ellen’ [Video]

Kanye West made a rare talk show appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. During their sit-down, set to air Thursday, Kanye opened up about his Twitter rants, his family, his music, apparel, and more. Ellen kicks things off by asking if ‘Ye regrets any of the things he said on Twitter, but Kanye gave her […]

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Lady Gaga Confirms She’ll Be Returning to ‘American Horror Story’

Lady Gaga won a Golden Globe for her performance in American Horror Story: Hotel — and she’ll be giving us another performance next season. The singer/actress confirmed her return on Friday. via THR: In an interview with New York radio station Z100, she answered simply “yes” when asked whether she would return. (Season six was […]

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Watch: Celebrities Give Dramatic Readings of Kanye West Tweets [Video]

As celebrities entered this year’s Vanity Fair Oscars party, they were approached outside to do something a little different — to give dramatic readings of Tweets from Kanye West’s Twitter account. We’ve all seen Ye’s rants up and down the timeline, but we’ve never heard his words quite like this. Watch below as Whoopi Goldberg, […]

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Rick Ross Calls Chris Rock a ‘Cornball’, Doesn’t Find Him Funny At All

Rick Ross was NOT feeling Chris Rock’s opening monologue during the Oscars. Rick spoke with DC’s 93.9 Fam in the Morning and makes it clear that not only was he not feeling Rock’s go as Oscars host, but he finds just doesn’t find him funny in general. “Chris Rock, he a cornball. Let’s keep it real,” Ross said. “I […]

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The Shade is Real: The ‘Fashion Police’ Want You (and NeNe) to Know That They DO Have Fun on Set [Video]

Melissa Rivers took a moment from behind the scenes of today’s post-Oscars ‘Fashion Police’ taping to offer a thinly-veiled response to comments NeNe Leakes made during our exclusive interview with the reality star last week. If you missed it, NeNe spoke out on her experience on set as a Fashion Police panelist. She told www.lovebscott.com, “It’s […]

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Red Carpet Arrivals: 2016 Academy Awards [Photos]

There are no stops to be had when it comes to delivering on Hollywood’s biggest night of the year. The 88th Annual Academy Awards had plenty of controversy surrounding its anticipation, but for now, let’s leave the drama to the carpet. See what ALL the stars were wearing at tonight’s Oscars held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA. […]

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