QUEEN LATIFAH said she wanted to play iconic Blues singer, Bessie Smith, and her dream is now more than reality. Latifah’s dream and acting/singing chops are heading to a television set powered by HBO Films on Saturday, May 16 at 8 p.m. Eastern. “Bessie” was written by Rees and Horton Foote, focusing on Smith’s transformation from a young […]

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Will Smith’s Focus has topped the weekend box office, dethroning Fifty Shades of Grey to close the month of February and start March. The con caper, also starring Australian actress Margot Robbie, opened to just over $19 million to top a slow-going movie weekend and end the two-week box office reign of the steamy romance Fifty Shades of Grey.  “Grey” […]

Before there was One Direction, *NSYNC, Boyz II Men or even New Kids on the Block, there was New Edition – the original boy band of the ‘80s which paved the way for many groups to come. Although he wasn’t part of the original lineup, Johnny Gill was an integral part of the band when […]