Lee Daniels takes his 'Empire' to the country with new TV series
ABC/Lou RoccoEmpire co-creator Lee Daniels is going from hip hop to country music with his next TV series. The Butler director is teaming with singer Brian Kelley from the award-winning superstar country duo Florida Georgia Line, to executive-produce a new ABC series titled Moss
Report: Amanda Seales to become a permanent host on 'The Real'
ABC/Kelsey McNealIt looks like this will be a very joyous, and very “real” Christmas for Amanda Seales. The comedian/actress/recording artist has been filling as a guest host on The Real, and The Jasmine Brand reports she’ll soon be announced as a permanent
The 'Power' of Santa Claus: 50 Cent gives son private Toys ‘R’ Us shopping spree for Christmas
Courtesy of Starz50 Cent became the ultimate Santa Claus over the weekend, treating his seven-year-old son, Sire, to a private shopping spree for Christmas. The Power star shut down a Toys ‘R’ Us store in the Westfield Garden State Plaza in
Ten directors to watch: Lena Waithe to receive Variety’s Creative Impact Award
ABC/Randy HolmesFollowing the release of her critically acclaimed Queen & Slim, Lena Waithe is being recognized as one of the top talents in television and film by Variety. Waithe, who wrote and produced the romantic drama starring Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith, will be
Rihanna teases fans about 'R9' album release
ABC/Lou RoccoThe Rihanna Navy has been begging for a new album for nearly four years, and RiRi is teasing that her new album may actually be finished. “Update: me listening to R9 by myself and refusing to release it,” the “We
Lizzo hopes to inspire fans with pre-stardom throwback photo
Atlantic RecordsLizzo’s incredible rise to success in 2019 was capped off by her performances over the weekend on Saturday Night Live. The eight-time Grammy nominee wants her fans to know that like her, they can also overcome obstacles to
Bill Cosby blasts Eddie Murphy's “disparaging remarks” during 'SNL' monologue
Will Heath/NBCEddie Murphy used his first appearance on Saturday Night Live in 35 years to roast disgraced comedian Bill Cosby, and on Sunday Cosby’s family clapped back. During the opening monologue, Murphy, who welcomed his 10th child almost a year ago, said,
Taraji P. Henson shares the best thing about the holidays: “I get to play Santa Claus!”
Photo: Michael SimonThe holidays are the most wonderful time of the year for Empire actress Taraji P. Henson. Ahead of the Christmas holiday, Henson tells ABC Audio she’s excited about taking a break from her rigorous schedule
Chris Brown is all cuddles with newborn son in sweet photo
ABC/Randy HolmesIt’s been a little over a month since Chris Brown welcomed his second child, a son, with ex-girlfriend Ammika Harris. On Sunday, the proud papa showed off his new bundle of joy in the sweetest way possible. On Instagram, Breezy uploaded a
Donnie McClurkin lifts up the needy at Christmas: “The church is more than just a place where we pound the pulpit”
CamDon Music/RCA InspirationLegendary gospel star Donnie McClurkin fed hundreds of poor and homeless people around Thanksgiving, and once again, the three-time Grammy winner is spreading joy to the needy for Christmas. As pastor of the Perfecting Faith Church in Freeport, N.Y.