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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Being outrageous can be harder than it looks, and “America: The Motion Picture” — an animated Netflix satire with a star-studded vocal cast — works way, way too hard at it. The result is a movie that’s loud and annoying more than truly provocative, peppered with pop-culture references that prove

By Zamira Rahim, CNN Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears were young co-stars who became icons of the 1990s music scene, where they were often portrayed as rivals. Now Aguilera has declared her support for her old peer over the latter’s public conservatorship battle. “These past few days I’ve been thinking about Britney and everything she

By Lisa Respers France, CNN When A’Ziah “Zola” King posted 148 tweets about an epic trip she said she took to Florida with a fellow exotic dancer, that dancer’s boyfriend and a pimp back in 2015, who knew that it would turn into a must see summer film? Actors Taylour Paige, Riley Keough and director

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Move over, superheroes. This is the origin story TV fans have been waiting for. A new trailer for “The Many Saints of Newark, the film prequel to HBO’s “The Sopranos,” has been released, giving viewers their first taste of what life was like for young Tony Soprano before he was in,

Megan Fox’s sons stole the spotlight by sneaking their way through the background of her live interview on NBC’s “Today.”

By Lisa Respers France, CNN NeNe Leakes has shared that her husband Gregg is recovering from surgery after his cancer returned. The former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star told theJasmineBrand.com during an Instagram Live video shared Monday that her husband had been hospitalized for a week. “I’m sure he’ll be home in about a week

By Lisa Respers France, CNN NeNe Leakes has shared that her husband Gregg is recovering from surgery after his cancer returned. The former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star told theJasmineBrand.com during an Instagram Live video shared Monday that her husband had been hospitalized for a week. “I’m sure he’ll be home in about a week

By Marianne Garvey, CNN “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” will head to Broadway in November. The story takes place 19 years after Harry, Ron and Hermione saved the wizard world and a new generation of kids are you attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is produced by

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Megan Fox is a movie star, yes, but also a mom and like many a parent during a pandemic she’s been trying to juggle work with having children in the house. On Monday viewers of “Today” got to see that in action. The actress was on the morning show to

By Zamira Rahim, CNN Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears were young co-stars who became icons of the 1990s music scene, where they were often portrayed as rivals. Now Aguilera has declared her support for her old peer over the latter’s public conservatorship battle. “These past few days I’ve been thinking about Britney and everything she

By Chloe Melas, CNN Jamie Lynn Spears says she’s proud of her older sister Britney Spears for speaking out at a hearing last week in which the singer called for an end to her “abusive” court-ordered conservatorship. “Now that she’s very clearly spoken and said what she needed to say, I feel like I can

Singer Lil Nas X ended his BET Awards performance by kissing one of his backup dancers. Later, he shot down homophobic comments on Twitter.

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but Courtney Love doesn’t sound happy with Olivia Rodrigo. Love recently posted on her verified Instagram and Facebook accounts about Rodrigo’s promo photo for her “Sour Prom” concert film. The photo shows Rodrigo as a prom queen with mascara running down her

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Lil’ Kim revealed that she wants to go up against Nicki Minaj in the next Verzuz battle. At Sunday night’s BET Awards pre-show, Kim told DJ Envy the news. “Not going to say who against, but would you do a Verzuz?” DJ Envy asked Kim on the red carpet. “Yes,” she

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Lil Nas X stunned Sunday night both on the red carpet and during his performance at the 2021 BET Awards. The rapper, who donned an elaborate gown to walk the carpet, paid homage to Michael Jackson’s “Remember The Time” music video during his Egyptian-themed performance of his single, “Montero (Call

By Zamira Rahim, CNN Another day, another pandemic baby in Hollywood. Ewan McGregor has welcomed a baby son with his partner, the actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead, according to McGregor’s daughters Clara and Esther. Clara McGregor, who is also an actress, posted a photo of herself holding her new sibling. “Welcome to the world little brother,”

By Artemis Moshtaghian and Hollie Silverman, CNN Former Skid Row singer Johnny Solinger has died, according to a post on the Official Skid Row Instagram page. He was 55. “We are saddened to hear the news of our brother Johnny Solinger,” the band said in the post Saturday. “Our thoughts are with his family, friends

The BET Awards, honoring Black excellence in entertainment and sports, are being presented Sunday. See below for the full list of nominees with winners indicated in bold. Album of the year After Hours – The Weeknd Blame It on Baby – DaBaby Good News – Megan Thee Stallion Heaux Tales – Jazmine Sullivan King’s Disease

By Lisa Respers France, CNN “Blackish” star Marsai Martin said it for us: “Okay, Bardi with the baby bump!” Rap superstar Cardi B debuted her pregnancy Sunday night during a performance on the BET Awards with her husband Offset’s rap trio Migos. Wearing a sparkly jumpsuit with her pregnant tummy bared, the artist executed some