California’s state assembly has unanimously voted to pass the Crown Act, which prohibits employers from discriminating against people with natural hair textures and hairstyles. California is leading the way for a more inclusive workplace. On Thursday, California’s state assembly unanimously voted to pass the Crown Act, a bill which would prohibit employers from discriminating against
Continue Reading...Gabrielle Union & Jessica Alba Speak Out on L.A.’s Finest ‘Devastating’ On-Set Accident
L.A.’s Finest stars Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba are breaking their silence on the “heartbreaking” on-set accident that left showrunner Brandon Sonnier with a partially amputated leg. On Saturday, Union, 46, grew emotional at the 59th Monte Carlo Television Festival when she recalled how the crime drama’s cast and crew were left without words after
Continue Reading...Spider-Man Far From Home runtime REVEALED It’s much SHORTER than Avengers Endgame
SPIDER-MAN Far From Home runtime has been revealed and it’s much shorter than Avengers Endgame. Back in April, Avengers Endgame hit cinemas as the longest MCU movie to date at three hours and two minutes. And now the runtime has been revealed for follow-up Spider-Man Far From Home. According to the BBFC, the new Marvel
Continue Reading...James Bond 25 villain Rami Malek updates on ‘very TAXING’ shoot, praising Daniel Craig
JAMES BOND 25 villain Rami Malek has spoken out on his “taxing” shoot and praised Daniel Craig. The Oscar-winning Bohemian Rhapsody star is playing an unknown villain in James Bond 25. But Craig having injured his ankle on set in Jamaica saw filming delays, with a Bond source claiming that production has been struggling to
Continue Reading...Avengers Endgame re-release to beat Avatar box office CHEATING Fans are divided
AVENGERS ENDGAME re-release hits cinemas this weekend, but is it cheating to beat Avatar’s box office? This Friday Avengers Endgame is re-released in cinemas, even though it technically hasn’t finished its run. It’s widely believed that Marvel’s move is to give the epic that final push to make just $37 million more and top Avatar’s
Continue Reading...‘When They See Us’ makes a powerful case to be seen
The miscarriage of justice that surrounded the Central Park Five should by now be well known, but the details of the case, as reenacted, provide the inherent power of “When They See Us,” a Netflix miniseries that’s strongest at the beginning and end and sags somewhat in the middle. Directed and co-written by Ava DuVernay,
Continue Reading...‘Shaft’ doesn’t bring enough firepower to action-comedy revival
A private eye who’s “a sex machine to all the chicks,” as the song went back in 1971, isn’t exactly tailor-made to 2019. The new “Shaft” plays with that tension but yields mixed results, in an action comedy that’s neither consistently funny nor especially exciting, despite Samuel L. Jackson’s second stab at the part. The
Continue Reading...‘Child’s Play’ revives killer doll with tech twist, Mark Hamill and Aubrey Plaza
There’s another movie opening this weekend about a boy named Andy and his new toy, although nobody should confuse this one with Woody or Buzz. “Child’s Play” wasn’t crying out for a reboot, but a new version seeks to give the oft-sequel-ized killer doll a modern “Black Mirror” makeover, which is generally as unnecessary as
Continue Reading...Willow Smith says she loves men and women equally
Not every daughter is comfortable enough to ask their mother if they’ve ever had a threesome — but Willow Smith is. Willow, 18, posed the question during the latest episode of “Red Table Talk” with her mother, Jada Pinkett Smith, and grandmother, Adrienne Banfield Norris. The conversation revolved around polyamory and nontraditional relationships — specifically
Continue Reading...Kendrick Lamar and more of the biggest names in hip-hop to headline new music festival
You might be thinking, “Another music festival?” But the inaugural three-day Day N Vegas sounds like a hip-hop lover’s dream. The festival kicks off November 1 in Las Vegas featuring every big name in hip-hop and rap that you can think of: Migos, 21 Savage, Tyler, the Creator, Lil Uzi Vert, Miguel, 6LACK, Kali Uchis,
Continue Reading...George Clooney to direct and star in ‘Good Morning, Midnight’ for Netflix
George Clooney has signed on to direct and star in “Good Morning, Midnight” for Netflix. It will be his first project with the streaming service. Clooney and Smokehouse Pictures’ Grant Heslov will produce the adaptation of Lily Brooks-Dalton’s novel, “which follows a lonely scientist in the Arctic, as he races to make contact with the
Continue Reading...Lady Gaga blows the roof off Apollo Theater show
With hit after hit, Lady Gaga brought the crowd to their feet for nearly two hours on Monday night at Harlem’s legendary Apollo Theater. It was a scaled-down, but just as energetic version of her Enigma Las Vegas residency show, with 90 minutes of music and multiple costume changes. “Thank you, Apollo Theater! What a
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