The Rev. Al Sharpton ripped Hollywood after the Academy Award nominations were announced Thursday morning, with black actors completely shut out of each of the four top acting categories for a second straight year.
Actress Taraji P. Henson has apologized to police in the Southern California city of Glendale for accusing an officer of racially profiling her son.
Midwives in the city of Leeds have been warned to book their annual holiday leave now, as a baby boom is expected this fall, nine months after the release of Fifty Shades of Grey, reports the The Daily Mail.
Before Ben Stiller was milking cats in Meet the Parents and shaming overweight children in Heavyweights, he was just another teenaged ne’er–do–well, looking to hit it big as the drummer of a punk rock band.
Twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, who scored a $65 million settlement with Mark Zuckerberg for their role in the creation of Facebook, will guest-star on HBO’s critically acclaimed show Silicon Valley.
The top 32 teams in the world will compete this weekend in the third-annual Call of Duty Championship, beginning Friday at 2 PM PDT in Los Angeles.
Is Taylor Swift the world’s greatest female leader? According to Fortune Magazine, T-Swift is more than just a pretty voice and face. The pop star is a powerful leader with the ability to change the world.
Former Sopranos actress Drea De Matteo was among those left homeless Thursday afternoon after a gas explosion destroyed four buildings along Second Ave. in New York City’s East Village.
President Obama sat down this week with David Simon, creator of HBO’s The Wire, to discuss the United States’ war on drugs and whether the nation’s criminal justice system could be reformed.
Legendary country singer and marijuana enthusiast Willie Nelson will introduce his own brand of marijuana, “Willie’s Reserve,” in states where recreational use of the drug is legal.
Embattled by scandal and faltering ratings, “Girls” creator Lena Dunham took to the pages of the New Yorker Friday to publish a 35 question quiz that asks readers if “the following statements refer to (a) my dog or (b) my
Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart spent a portion of Thursday night’s The Daily Show bashing Fox News, which in and of itself is not newsworthy. However, this time the soon-to-be retired host enlisted the help of director George Lucas.
A number of Hollywood celebrities have taken aim at Indiana Gov. Mike Pence after the governor signed a religious objections bill into state law on Thursday.
This review is unforgivably late due to circumstances beyond my control. Some actors have the goods to transcend the fact that in real life they are miserable cretins. Along with Marlon Brando and Jane Fonda, Sean Penn is one of
Producers of the ITV hit series Downton Abbey have revealed that the next series of the costume drama will be the last and the final episode will air on Christmas Day. Julian Fellowes’ progamme documenting the lives of the fictional
Ben Affleck traveled to Washington D.C. Thursday to offer testimony before the U.S. Senate about the importance of foreign aid in Africa, citing his philanthropic efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but he also stopped to reference his upcoming Batman film.
Will Ferrell has never been my cup of tea. This has nothing to do with his noxious left-wing politics. It’s that his screen presence is one of the most unlikable I’ve ever come across. Vulgarity for the sake of vulgarity,
On March 24, Breitbart News reported that Brave New Films launched a new film and campaign series against Campus Carry in an effort to wage war against the NRA’s efforts to arm women for self-defense on America’s college campuses. On March
A new music video released Thursday by Run the Jewels (aka Killer Mike and El-P) is making waves online.
First Lady Michelle Obama is scheduled to appear at her first BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Show at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center next month.
A number of multi-ethnic media organizations joined together Wednesday to condemn a controversial Deadline Hollywood article that suggested the 2015 television season’s uptick in minority casting represented “too much of a good thing.”
World-renowned author and staunch critic of Islam Ayaan Hirsi Ali appeared on the The Daily Show this week, where host Jon Stewart attempted to challenge her assertion that Islam is different from the world’s three major Abrahamic religions–Judaism, Christianity, and Islam–as Hirsi Ali asserts in her latest book, Heretic: Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now.
The Wall Street Journal recently published a strange piece called “Why Cable TV Beats the Internet, For Now.” Despite pay-TV losing 1.4 million customers last year, it seems the WSJ is device-challenged and unwilling to embrace the obvious future dominance of Internet streaming media. And the war to discount your cost for pay-TV is heating up.
During a recent promotional interview for the latest Cinderella film, Oscar winning actress Cate Blanchett lost her patience with a reporter who asked her a series of awkward questions.
Actor Jeremy Renner’s estranged wife is now threatening to blackmail him with private videos if he doesn’t help her get a green card, according to court documents obtained by TMZ.
Two weeks after a pajama clad Bill Cosby released a video statement to remind fans that he was “far from finished,” comedienne Chelsea Handler has come forward to offer a tale of her own encounter with the once squeaky clean family icon.
