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10 Times Oscars Failed To Honor Black Artists Rightly – The Most Unforgettable Academy Snubs

#OscarsSoWhite – a hashtag that has haunted The Academy Of Motion Pictures Of Artists and Sciences for several years, due to the system’s inability to rightfully honor black artists in it’s 90-plus year history. What can be a greater example of this neglect than the fact that Halle Berry still remains the one and only … “10 Times Oscars Failed To Honor Black Artists Rightly – The Most Unforgettable Academy Snubs”

Michael Jackson’s Daughter Paris To Act In American Horror Story In Pivotal Role

Paris Jackson is one of those star-kids who are paving their own paths, by experimenting with the extents of their artistic desires. After trying her hands in music, the 23 year old daughter of the late Michael Jackson is set to appear in a role in the latest season of American Horror Story. The multi-talented … “Michael Jackson’s Daughter Paris To Act In American Horror Story In Pivotal Role”

Cardi B Reported To Star in The Bodyguard Remake With Channing Tatum

The Bodyguard remains one of the biggest success-stories for a singer-turned-actress in Hollywood. The 1992 released romantic drama catapulted legendary songstress Whitney Houston to another level of stardom, which was yet to be witnessed by a female entertainer of color. The success of the movie and the accompanied soundtrack was so huge it made her … “Cardi B Reported To Star in The Bodyguard Remake With Channing Tatum”

Andra Day Lost 39 Lbs. to Play Billie Holiday in Biopic: ‘Asked God to give me pain and trauma’ [Trailer Inside]

Andra Day wants you to know that she put herself through quite a transformation to step into the shoes of the late Billie Holiday. The singer and actress, who’s played the iconic jazz and blues songstress in a new Hulu biopic, stated that she had to shed a lot of weight to look like the … “Andra Day Lost 39 Lbs. to Play Billie Holiday in Biopic: ‘Asked God to give me pain and trauma’ [Trailer Inside]”

Gabourey Sidibe Shares Nude Photo of Fiancé Brandon Frankel Proposing To Her, AGAIN [Pic]

Gabourey Sidibe announced her engagement to long-time boyfriend Brandon Frankel a few days ago, but the Oscar nominated actress wanted it to be a little more extra than it was, perhaps. Sidibe shared another photo of Brandon recently, in which he was seen striking a sensuous pose on a rose-laden bed, wearing absolutely nothing. Some … “Gabourey Sidibe Shares Nude Photo of Fiancé Brandon Frankel Proposing To Her, AGAIN [Pic]”

Naomi Ackie To Play Whitney Houston In Official Biopic ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’

After an exhausting and extensive search to find an actress who could play the late and great Whitney Houston, the makers of the diva’s upcoming official biopic, have finally found the project’s leading face. And it’s British actress – Naomi Ackie. View this post on Instagram A post shared by THE POPCORN JUNKIES (TPJ) (@thepopcornjunkies) … “Naomi Ackie To Play Whitney Houston In Official Biopic ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’”

Gabourey Sidibe Lashes Out At Twista For ‘Fat-Shaming Post’, Calls Him ‘2005 Twista’

Gabourey Sidibe has called out Twista for a derogatory post the rapper had shared on his social media. The Oscar nominated actress was offended by a post shared by the ‘Overnight Celebrity’ MC, which featured her image being compared with a slimmer model. The ‘meme’ attempted to quiz people into picking one between the two … “Gabourey Sidibe Lashes Out At Twista For ‘Fat-Shaming Post’, Calls Him ‘2005 Twista’”

Casting Underway for Whitney Houston Biopic, Black Female Actor Aged 23-37

If it wasn’t for the pandemic, Whitney Houston’s much-awaited official biopic may already have been half-filmed. But as we’d have it, the makers at present are just looking to find out the face that is going to step in the shoes of the late diva for the upcoming flick – ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’. … “Casting Underway for Whitney Houston Biopic, Black Female Actor Aged 23-37”

Gabrielle Union Allegedly Fired From ‘America’s Got Talent’ After Speaking Out Against Racism, Sexism

Gabrielle Union was fired from America’s Got Talent, unlike recent reports which suggest she actually quit the show. The ‘Think Like a Man’ actress and activist had recently spoken about ‘problematic racism’ and sexism and according to a close source working with NBC – the network which hosts the show, the same led to the … “Gabrielle Union Allegedly Fired From ‘America’s Got Talent’ After Speaking Out Against Racism, Sexism”

Julia Roberts Was Once Considered To Play Harriet Tubman, Says New Biopic Screenwriter

Cynthio Erivo is proving her acting metal with the release of her first major worldwide flick as a leading actress. The singer and performer has stepped-in the shoes of a pivotal historic figure – Harriet Tubman, in the biopic released this past weekend. And while we’re all appreciating her breakthrough performance in the poignant tale, … “Julia Roberts Was Once Considered To Play Harriet Tubman, Says New Biopic Screenwriter”