We’re just a week away from the debut of the Whitney Houston hologram tour. After creating a successful show with fellow Rock and Roll Heaven resident Roy Orbison, BASE Hologram has created a production involving a lifelike digital image of Whitney, her original recordings, and live musicians and backup singers. The curtain goes up in Sheffield, England next Tuesday…… Read More
Janet Jackson paid tribute on Instagram to her friend and adoptive TV mom Ja’Net DuBois, who passed away this week. In a message accompanied by a recent photo, Janet recalled their days on Good Times, when she played an abandoned child taken in and later adopted by Dubois’ character. She writes, “I saw first hand how she broke stereotypes and changed…… Read More
Wednesday night’s Democratic debate was a bit more lively than the previous meetings, as the addition of Michael Bloomberg brought new energy and attacks. Though he’s not on the ballot in Nevada, he was on the stage Wednesday night in Las Vegas, taking hits from the five other candidates, particularly Elizabeth Warren, who pressed him on releasing non-disclosure…… Read More
A Florida woman raised holy hell after breaking into a Baptist church and trashing the joint, before being detained by cops who said she was speaking in tongues — and not in a good way. Anissa Jo Brown was collared and cuffed by cops responding to a 911 call that reported a strange woman bashing…… Read More
Ja’net DuBois, the singer and actress best remembered as the neighbor Willona on TV’s Good Times, has died. She was found dead Tuesday morning at her Glendale, California home. She was 74. The onetime New York stage actress got her big break appearing on Broadway with Sammy Davis Junior and Louis Gossett in the musical Golden Boy. She appeared in several…… Read More
A newly sober Ben Affleck has reflected on what he’s lost due to alcoholism. Namely a marriage to Jennifer Garner. He told The New York Times, (quote) “I drank relatively normally for a long time. I started drinking more and more. My drinking created more marital problems. The biggest regret of my life is this divorce.” They divorced in…… Read More
T-Pain knows how to turn lemons into lemonade. The Autotune innovator came across a shady website called [Eff]TPain.com, which aggregates nasty tweets about him. He first discovered the site in November and tried to laugh it off. He even claims he initially bought up all of the anti-T-Pain merchandise for sale through the site. But a few months…… Read More
Congrats to Common, who was the king of the court on Friday night. The Chicago rapper won the MVP trophy for his performance in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. Common put up 10 points, five rebounds and five assists. He dedicated the win to hometown fans and athletes. “I just feel good being home in Chicago……… Read More
The richest man on Earth is trying to save the planet. Jeff Bezos plans to give away $10 billion to fight climate change as part of his just-launched Bezos Earth Fund. On Instagram, the Amazon CEO says, “Climate change is the biggest threat to our planet. I want to work alongside others both to amplify known ways and to…… Read More
Ahead of Monday night’s hometown dates on The Bachelor, Victoria Fuller publicly apologized for modeling a “White Lives Matter” clothing line. She wrote in her Instagram Story, (quote) “I unequivocally reject the beliefs of the White Lives Matter movement or any propaganda that supports racism. I would like to specifically apologize to people of color that are affected by racism daily.” (People)…… Read More