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When The Cosby Show first aired on NBC in 1984, Tempestt Bledsoe (who played Vanessa Huxtable) was only ten years old. Over the years, her character was quite relatable to teenagers; talking on the phone too much, went through teenage heartbreak, and generally broke her parents’ rules such as wearing makeup before they allowed her to. […]
Joe Jackson, the father of the late Michael Jackson and patriarch of the musical family, has been discharged from the Brazilian hospital where he was treated after he had a stroke in late July while visiting Brazil. The Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo said Tuesday that the 87-year-old Jackson was discharged Monday. The hospital […]
The new Tyler Perry Studios will film 10 to 20 productions at once and hire over 5,000 people. Filmmaker Tyler Perry is planning on building more than a movie studio at Fort McPherson. According to reports, Tyler Perry is strongly considering adding an amphitheater and a museum. From militarytimes.com: Perry, who acquired most of the […]
NBC.com’The Voice’ coaches As ‘The Voice’ has only gotten more and more popular on American television, contestants have learned that to speak the language of their target audience can only benefit them when it’s time for votes to be counted. That being the case, it seems that contestants (and their coaches) are selecting songs that […]
Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige are leading NBC’s reboot of The Wiz. According to Entertainment Weekly, Latifah is set to play the title character Wiz, and Blige will play The Wicked Witch. So far no word on who will be playing the lead role of Dorothy but we are hoping for Zendaya Coleman or […]
Former regular co-host comes back as contributor. Sherri Shepherd is heading back to “The View.” The former regular co-host has closed her deal to come back to the ABC talker as a contributor, a move that TheWrap previously reported was in the works. Shepherd was previously a co-host on the program for seven seasons, before […]
A Brazilian hospital says Joe Jackson — the father of the late Michael Jackson and the patriarch of the musical family — suffered a stroke while visiting the South American nation. An emailed statement early Monday from the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo says only that Jackson was admitted to the hospital Sunday […]
After a nearly seven-month hospitalization, Bobbi Kristina Brown — the daughter of the late Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown — died Sunday at a hospice center in Atlanta. RELATED: Rest In Peace: Twitter Reacts To Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Death The 22-year-old, who was found unconscious in the bathtub of her Atlanta home in January, was surrounded by family members at […]
You’ve heard of Shark Week but this must be Divorce Week as several longtime, high-profile couples have made the decision to un-wed. The latest – singer/reality star Kelly Price, who announced that her 23-year marriage to husband/manager Jeffrey Rolle was over. The couple have two children, Jeffrey Jr., 23 and Jonia, 22. Prine told […]
Hollywood’s favorite couple is putting on their production hats for a new teen comedy, Shadow and Act reports. Will Smith and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith landed a deal with Sony Pictures to produce a high school comedy currently titled Ultra. Few details are known about the project, but it will be considered an R-rated flick. […]
Any performer looking to get an ego check can do it for just $2.75: Like Brandy did last week, they can board a New York City subway train and start showing off their art. As you may recall, a video of Brandy singing her “heart out” on the No. 1 train in Manhattan went viral […]
With new revelations about Bill Cosby continuing to surface — most recently, from a decade-old deposition obtained by the New York Times— the legacy of the Cosby Show, the comedian’s once-beloved sitcom, is irreparably damaged. But Cliff Huxtable isn’t the only member of his sitcom family affected by the controversy; as the comedian’s career tanks, the […]