8:34 PM / Wednesday September 30, 2020
September 17, 2020
ABOVE PHOTO: Janelle Monae, left, and London Boyce in a scene from “Antebellum.” (Matt Kennedy/Lionsgate via AP) By Lindsey Bahr ASSOCIATED PRESS The new film “ Antebellum ” begins with a famous William Faulkner quote: “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” This is a very literal introduction to a film about the…
September 17, 2020
ABOVE PHOTO: Larry Wilmore (Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock) By Lynn Elber ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Larry Wilmore has been down the road as a talk show host before, with a Comedy Central show that was here and gone in two seasons — taking with it his droll and incisive brand of satire. “Wilmore,” his new…
September 17, 2020
ABOVE PHOTO: Offset, left, and Cardi B arrive at the American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Cardi B has filed for divorce from Offset, claiming her marriage was “irretrievably broken.” A Fulton County Courthouse filing states that she filed the divorce documents Tuesday in Atlanta. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File) LOS…
September 17, 2020
By Oscar Holland CNN A crown adorned with plastic jewels, famously worn by Notorious B.I.G. during his last ever photo shoot, sold for $594,750 at Sotheby’s in New York on last Tuesday evening. The item, signed by the rapper days before his death in 1997, smashed auction estimates that had initially valued it between $200,000…
September 17, 2020
By Hillel Italie ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Stanley Crouch, a contentious and influential critic, columnist and self-taught Renaissance man who in fiction and nonfiction was inspired by his knowledge and love of blues and jazz and his impulse to step over the line, died Wednesday at age 74. His wife, Gloria Nixon-Crouch, told…
September 17, 2020
ABOVE PHOTO: Janelle Monae in a scene from “Antebellum.” (Matt Kennedy/Lionsgate via AP) By John Carucci ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Janelle Monae says she “felt so much rage and anger” when she stepped onto a former slave plantation for the first time to film the psychological thriller “Antebellum.” In the movie, set for…
September 14, 2020
By JOHN CARUCCI NEW YORK (AP) — With the smell of wildfire smoke seeping into her Los Angeles home, Regina King was getting ready for the premiere of her feature film directorial debut at the Toronto International Film Festival. The Oscar-winning actor, who sat in the director’s chair for “One Night in Miami,” wished she…
September 11, 2020
By Kharisma McIlwaine From “Babysitter’s Club” to “She’s All That”, Rachael Leigh Cook is no stranger to beloved characters. A self-proclaimed huge fan of the rom-com genre, Cook stars in Netflix’s “Love, Guaranteed”. Written by Hilary Galanoy and Elizabeth Hackett and directed by Mark Steven Johnson, “Love, Guaranteed” tells the story of Susan, a struggling…
September 10, 2020
By Gary Gerard Hamilton ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — The upcoming season of “The Boys” has so many surprises, revelations and themes ripped from today’s front pages that some actors are wondering if their show runner has psychic super abilities. “I don’t know what kind of crystal ball Eric Kripke has … we shot this…
September 10, 2020
ABOVE PHOTO: Booking photo (insert) of Jeremiah Farmer. Attorneys for R. Kelly want to question a convicted member Farmer, a Latin Kings gang member who says he beat up the jailed R&B singer in a Chicago cell. Kelly’s lawyers filed a motion Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, in federal court to question Jeremiah Farmer under oath,…
September 17, 2020
By Kim Cook New York-based designer Glenn Gissler painted this New York loft in Benjamin Moore’s deep,...
September 25, 2020
By Beth harris ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES — Regina King and Uzo Aduba used the come-as-you-are fashion...
September 28, 2020
By JILL COLVIN WASHINGTON (AP) — The bombshell revelations that President Donald Trump paid just $750 in...
September 25, 2020
ABOVE PHOTO: Deion Sanders (Photo: DFree / Shutterstock) ASSOCIATED PRESS JACKSON, Miss.— Hall of Fame cornerback Deion...
September 17, 2020
BPT Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a progressive and debilitating disease that leads to scarring of the lungs,...
September 25, 2020
All Signs: It’s been tough with Saturn and Pluto in Capricorn at odds with Mars. This week...
