George Clinton is doing just fine, thank you, and he wants his fans to know it. A New York Post piece, written without a byline for the paper’s Page Six gossip section, recently reported that the funk legend was in such dire financial straits that he needed funds to complete his recording studio and was […]
HOLLYWOOD (RNN) – Octavia Spencer won Oscar’s first acting award Sunday for her supporting turn in The Help. List of Oscar winners Best Cinematography – Robert Richardson, Hugo Best Art Direction – Dante Ferretti and Francesca Lo Shiavo, Hugo Best Costume Design – Mark Bridges, The Artist Best Makeup – Mark Coulier and J. Roy […]
Octavia Spencer broke down in tears as she accepted her first Academy Award for her role as an outspoken maid in “The Help!” “The Help” which is nominated for “Best Picture” was a touching movie showing the other perspective, often let out in Hollywood! 2012 Oscars’ Red Carpet [PHOTOS] Viola Davis Goes Natural For Pre-Oscar […]
With Billy Crystal as host, Hollywood’s finest arrive to the 2012 Academy Awards for the biggest night in entertainment! Viola Davis, who is up for “Best Actress” in “The Help”, stunned on the red carpet in a rich green dress by Vera Wang! Who is the most fabulous dressed celeb on the red carpet? Halle Berry […]
Via: defendernetwork.com Tyler Perry’s inspirational journey from the hard streets of New Orleans to the heights of Hollywood’s A-list is the stuff of American legend. Born into poverty and raised in a household scarred by abuse, Tyler fought from a young age to find the strength, faith and perseverance that would later form the foundations […]
Via: defendernetwork.com Tyler Perry loves creating characters, particularly women. The popular producer and writer is in the middle of penning a new script based on a character for Diana Ross. “I have the perfect role for her,” Perry told Hollyscoop.com. “And I haven’t shot that movie yet because I’m waiting for her to say yes”. […]
Via: defendernetwork.com When Wheatley High School historians do their research and check the archives years from now on the first time the girls’ varsity basketball team advanced past the area round of the playoffs, there should be a giant photograph of Diamonisha Sophus in the file. Sophus scored a game-high 37 points, including 13 of […]
Via: defendernetwork.com Former South African President Nelson Mandela was hospitalized for a test to determine what is behind an undisclosed stomach ailment, and the country’s current leader said the much beloved 93-year-old icon was in no danger. Mandela, a Nobel peace laureate who spent 27 years in prison for fighting racist white rule, has officially […]
Via: defendernetwork.com Chyna Young, an 18-year-old who inspired others with her determination to remain part of her child’s life despite her own devastating injuries, died recently in a Louisiana hospital. Young, who was shot by her boyfriend when she was three months pregnant, spent months at TIRR Memorial Hermann after being shot and paralyzed from […]
The artistry leaps off the stage as black legs, brown arms and high-yellow bodies soar through the air in dances such as “Revelations.” At an Alvin Ailey performance it’s not quite clear what’s more beautiful: the black people on stage, or the ones in the audience swelling with pride and awe as they see people […]
