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Ed Sheeran believes that all pop stars want to be loved. He believes that it is the primary reason artists make music, and he won’t hear otherwise. During an appearance on Therapuss with Jake Shane, Sheeran was asked if he still cares about his album’s critical reception. He quickly responded that he does and doesn’t […]

Ian McKellen seems eager to revive his iconic Gandalf character from Lord of the Rings as long as he’s not six feet under. In a recent interview with The Times, he discussed being mortal and what he thinks of playing the part in The Hunt for Gollum movie. It sounds as though he’s already prepping […]

Paul McCartney could be heading back onto the road in 2024 for another concert tour. In a social media post from June 9, McCartney shared a video of a case being shut. It appears to be one that would hold music equipment and instruments for a tour.     View this post on Instagram   […]

While the critics have already spoken about the overwhelmingly positive response to the upcoming season two of House of the Dragon, the rest of us have yet to weigh in. Before the premiere of season two on HBO | Max, let’s talk about the details you might not remember from the first season that may […]

Big Mama would be proud! Soul Food actress and entrepreneur Malinda Williams held a coding boot camp at Jackson State University last Saturday. Her mission is to empower young women who want to pursue a career in computer science. The coding boot camp geared towards HBCU students is called the E.S.T.E.A.M. Project.Which stands for entrepreneurship, […]

It has been an uneven year at the box office, with releases like Dune Part 2 finding success while The Fall Guy struggled to get any momentum going. Bad Boys: Ride or Die appears to be falling into the former category as the film has gotten off to a strong start, with even Will Smith […]

On May 31, Polo G released his long-awaited single, “Angels in the Sky.” This highly anticipated song was widely considered to be a grail amongst his fan base after a snippet was shared in 2020 during an Instagram Live session. That became one of Polo’s most popular snippets, and fans have been begging him for […]

During the 2024 NFL Draft, Detroit native and superstar rapper Eminem announced his upcoming album, titled The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grace), which is expected to be released later this summer. Fans were instantly excited about the prospects for a new Eminem album, particularly one that would bring about the return of the […]

Deadpool and Wolverine is already shaping up to be a chaotic introduction to the pair of heroes into the Marvel Cinematic Universe between the pair’s relationship and multiverse-hoping antics. The only thing that could make it more chaotic is more Deadpools, and the latest trailer continues to tease audiences with that very idea along with […]

It seems like Zahara Jolie has set an example for her siblings as recent news broke that her younger sister Shiloh has petitioned to legally change her last name from “Jolie-Pitt” to just “Jolie”. Zahara was the first child of Brad and Angelina to drop Pitt from their name when she announced herself at her […]

An interesting conversation started after Howard University revoked Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s honorary degree. On Friday evening, the Washington, D.C.-based HBCU announced that the university board of trustees voted unanimously to end all ties with Combs, including dissolving his scholarship program, and returning his $1 million donation. Per the statement, no payments have been made by […]

Howard University, a prestigious institution known for its rich history and commitment to academic excellence, has made a bold move regarding one of its former students, Sean “Diddy” Combs. The university has decided to sever ties with the music mogul, rescinding an honorary degree bestowed upon him and disbanding a scholarship program established in his […]

Dolly Parton’s net worth in 2024 is $650 million. Parton is a famous country singer, songwriter, and actress. Some of her famous hits include 9 to 5 and I Will Always Love You. She has earned 11 Grammys and countless other awards throughout her iconic career. Let’s take a closer look at Dolly Parton’s net […]

As anticipation builds for the next installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, rumors swirl about the immense cast Avengers 5 could boast. With reports suggesting more than 60 characters could feature, fans are eagerly speculating on who might make the cut, per ComicBook. Marvel Studios, known for its grandiose storytelling and ensemble casts, seems poised […]

In a heartwarming and unexpected turn of events, Kendrick Lamar, the renowned rapper and Compton native, graced the Class of 2024 at Compton College with a surprise commencement speech, Complex reports. The unannounced appearance left graduates and attendees in awe as Lamar delivered an inspiring message of pride, resilience, and community. Kendrick Lamar just gave […]

Gen V introduced viewers to a whole new generation of supes learning to navigate the violent and morally questionable world of The Boys, with the magnetically-powered Andre Anderson being one of the most prominent. However, the passing of actor Chance Perdoma threw the character’s future on the show into question, and one of the minds […]

With The Acolyte taking viewers to the earliest period of Star Wars shown in live action, it has caused fans to wonder what other periods of the universe will make their way to TV or film. James Mangold will explore the very beginning of the Jedi Order, but one of the minds behind The Acolyte […]

“The View” co-host and Emmy-award-winning legal journalist Sunny Hostin is set to speak at Jackson State University this Fall, per a statement by the institution. Hostin will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Mary E. Peoples Scholarship Luncheon. This highly anticipated event will take place on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the Jackson Convention […]

Howard University’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to revoke the honorary degree of Sean “Diddy” Combs, per a statement by the institution released on Friday evening. Today, Howard University announced that the Board of Trustees has unanimously voted to accept the return of Sean Combs’ honorary degree, originally conferred in May 2014. The vote took […]

Rihanna, the multifaceted entertainer and fashion icon, sparked intrigue during a recent outing in New York City with her boyfriend, A$AP Rocky, per Pagesix. Sporting a blue T-shirt emblazoned with bold white text declaring, “I’m retired,” accompanied by the message, “This is as dressed up as I get,” Rihanna made a sartorial statement that caught […]

Ray J’s “Sexy Can I” wasn’t just a chart-topping hit; it was a lucrative investment opportunity for basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal. In a recent appearance on Club Shay Shay, Ray J revealed the surprising details behind Shaq‘s $1.5 million investment in his music career. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Spiritual Word […]

Will Smith, a name synonymous with blockbuster hits and unforgettable performances, recently opened up about what he considers the pinnacle of his film career, Gamesradar reports. In a candid discussion on First We Feast’s “Hot Ones” series, Smith delved into the movies that he believes define his illustrious journey in Hollywood. When host Sean Evans […]

U2 may be returning to the Las Vegas Sphere along with The Wizard of Oz with new film projects. A new report from Vital Vegas reveals that a 60-minute film that will “feature” U2 is in the works. It also appears that it will be footage from their 40-night residency, U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at […]

Since the Young Sheldon series finale aired almost a month ago, it has remained on my mind. While it delivered some of the series’ best emotional moments, it missed the mark in other aspects. Perhaps that’s just an example of the series being a victim of circumstance. After all, Young Sheldon is a 30-minute single-camera […]

KAYTRANADA returns to the spotlight with his highly anticipated third solo album, “Timeless”, Rapradar reports. This project marks his first solo release in nearly five years and showcases his unmatched versatility and adventurous production style. The Haitian-Canadian producer, known for pushing boundaries in hip-hop and R&B, has once again demonstrated his ability to craft captivating […]

Dame Dash, co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records alongside JAY-Z and Kareem “Biggs” Burke, made an unexpected move on social media, extending an offer to Kendrick Lamar. This offer came after an old tweet resurfaced, where Lamar expressed his preference for JAY-Z’s “Reasonable Doubt” over Nas’ “Illmatic,” Vibe reports. In response, Dash took to Instagram, inviting Lamar […]

It was inevitable that Taylor Swift and her “Eras” tour was going to become the highest-grossing concert tour ever. She beat out the likes of Elton John, Coldplay, and U2 for the honor. And the tour isn’t over yet. In a new report from the BBC, they reveal that Swift’s “Eras” tour has sold 11 […]

Rumors swirled that Oscar-winning filmmaker Jordan Peele met with Marvel Studios — and it’s now know that it was about their upcoming MCU X-Men film. According to One Take News, Peele met with Marvel Studios to discuss their upcoming X-Men film. However, OTN notes that the meeting took place “a long time ago” and “didn’t […]

Welcome to the second weekend of June! Again, couch potatoes. You have three new projects to choose from this weekend… sort of. Just Friday. Netflix is just getting into the swing of things with three different kinds of viewing pleasure. If you’re more inclined to watch a Korean limited series, Hierarchy is for you, with […]

The forthcoming Lionsgate-distributed Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, is the studio’s “biggest movie” yet. Antoine Fuqua is directing the film with Jackson’s nephew, Jaafar Jackson, set to star as him. During a webcast with Gabelli Media and Entertainment Symposium (via The Hollywood Reporter), Lionsgate’s Jim Packer revealed his high hopes for the biopic. He also had […]

Will Smith kinda-sorta addresses the slap heard around the world in his newest film, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Variety reported. WARNING: Possible spoilers for Bad Boys: Ride or Die The Bad Boys, Miami narcotics detectives Mike Lowery (Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence), spend most of the movie running — either away or toward […]

Primetime Emmy Award-winner Lee Jung-jae told Entertainment Weekly that when he was cast to play a Jedi Master he focused on one thing: Star Wars. “I didn’t really want to be influenced by anything outside of the Star Wars world,” he said. What he wanted to do was delve into a galaxy far, far away […]

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is mulling on the possibility of including an stunt work category at the Oscars, Empire Magazine reported. There has been pressure for years now for the Academy to tangibly celebrate the work that stunt performers do for the film industry. For almost a century now, it has […]

Michael B. Jordan exclusively spoke to People Magazine about working with Will Smith in the upcoming movie I Am Legend 2. The sequel to Smith’s 2007 film was announced to be in development with the two stars attached in 2022. Jordan said that the film is “something that is in the works.” “We’re still working […]

Apple TV+’s The Morning Show is adding Academy Award-winner Marion Cotillard to its fourth season, Variety reported. Cotillard will appear in the new season with stars Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, as well as Billy Crudup, Mark Duplass, Nestor Carbonell, Karen Pittman, Greta Lee, Jon Hamm and Nicole Beharie. The actress is set to star […]

At one time, Angry Birds was one of the biggest pop culture sensations as the popular mobile game spawned an entire franchise of comics, toys, cartoons, and even two animated theatrical releases in 2016 and 2019. The franchise looks poised to hit the big screen once again as one of the films’ producers has confirmed […]

The critics’ reviews are in for HBO | Max’s House of the Dragon season two. Most have overwhelmingly positive things to say about the long-awaited installment of the Game of Thrones prequel. It currently has a 90% Tomatometer ahead of its June 16 premiere. Out of 21 critic reviews, the series only had two negative ones […]

In the world of South Korean cinema, director Yeon Sang-ho has emerged as one of the premiere names in the space thanks in no small part to critically acclaimed zombie film Train to Busan. The director looks poised to take his talents to Hollywood on the back of his success and has lined up his […]

Paramount+ recently announced that it’s renewing Criminal Minds: Evolution for a third season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The renewal comes ahead of the series’, which is a continuation of CBS’ long-running crime procedural, second — but technically 17th — season. The upcoming season’s logline reads: “As the conspiracy unfolds, the BAU is met with […]