Oh, Madonna. You never cease to amaze us with your honesty, resilience and ever-changing look. Our favorite “Material Girl” debuted some brand new fuchsia ombré on Instagram Thursday, proving that she is as on trend as ever. She and Daniel Moon, the colorist who gave her the new look, posted matching photos. Madonna’s reads: “Rise […]
Raven-Symoné has joined the growing list of people condemning the proposed idea of Harriet Tubman potentially replacing President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill. During Wednesday’s episode of “The View,” the 29-year-old, who served as a guest co-host, disagreed with having the iconic freedom fighter as the first woman placed on an American bill. “No […]
(RNS) Is gay marriage a civil right like black equality? Or is it a sin African-Americans should condemn? That’s the question at the heart of “The New Black,” a documentary by filmmaker Yoruba Richen that examines African-American attitudes toward LGBT people leading up to Maryland’s public referendum on gay marriage in 2012. The film is […]
On-screen love scenes, gay or straight, should not be a matter of controversy, according to Queen Latifah. Latifah spoke with BET about a same-sex kiss in the upcoming HBO biopic, “Bessie,” in which she stars as legendary blues singer, Bessie Smith, who was bisexual. “You know, people feel a type of way when they see […]
After seven seasons, over 20 romances for Don Draper and more cigarettes than we can count, “Mad Men” officially comes to a close on Sunday, May 17. The final episodes have kept viewers on their toes and left fans racing to predict how it’ll all end, and while the notoriously spoiler-averse cast and crew is […]
The musical theatre adaptation of Lawrence Kasdan’s 1992 Oscar-nominated film, “The Bodyguard” will make its North American debut with its Fall 2016 national tour. The award-winning musical, which premiered at London’s Adelphi Theatre in Dec. 2012, will star Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Deborah Cox as Rachel Marron (previously played by X-Factor winner Alexandra Burke) and directed […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — B.B. King’s physician and the coroner in Las Vegas say the 89-year-old blues legend died of a series of small strokes attributable to his longstanding battle with type 2 diabetes. Dr. Darin Brimhall and Clark County Coroner John Fudenberg (FYOU’-den-berg) tell The Associated Press the medical term for the cause of […]
This is some “damn fine coffee.” A month after David Lynch left Showtime’s revival of the beloved 1990s drama “Twin Peaks,” the quirky filmmaker said Friday he’s back on board after sorting out salary and budget issues with the network. Dear Twitter Friends, the rumors are not what they seem ….. It is !!! Happening […]
Too. Many. Jokes. (But we’ll try to refrain.) U2 guitarist The Edge fell off, uh, the edge of the stage during the first show of the band’s Innocence and Experience tour on Thursday night in Vancouver. The Edge — aka Dave Evans — was just walking along, playing the final song of the set, the […]
Fans of the “Bachelor” franchise have been agog over the controversial twist introduced into the upcoming season of “The Bachelorette”: Two of the women who competed on the last season of “The Bachelor,” Britt Nilsson and Kaitlyn Bristowe, were cast as co-Bachelorettes. Which means, during the premiere, one Bachelorette will be chosen by popular vote […]
