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Octavia Spencer effortlessly conjures up two words: funny and fierce. Her fiery disposition has allowed the Award-winning actress to co-star with the likes of Viola Davis in The Help and Taraji P. Henson in Hidden Figures, and shine brightly. Spencer holds the distinction of being one of only 11 actresses …

Critics have blasted Kevin Hart and all those coming to his defense over homophobic comments that the comedian made between 2009 and 2011 on Twitter. The tweets resurfaced last week after it was announced that Hart would be the master of ceremonies at the 2019 Academy Awards. The 39-year-old actor …

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Update: Law enforcement sources recently shared with TMZ more details regarding Kim Porter’s untimely death. According to their account, she went to bed early on Wednesday night as she “wasn”t feeling well.” When family members tried to wake her on Thursday, she was non-responsive. Soon after, a paramedic pronounced her …

Yellow Jacket protesters in Paris fight it out with a water cannon deployed in Paris Saturday along with 3,000 security forces. The protesters have made 42 disparate demands, but most U.S. media have said their complaints are all about the increase in fuel taxes. Like much of the media, Donald …

After attracting more scandals in 18 months than his four predecessors managed in  16 years, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke quietly shut the door to further public scrutiny of his office over the Thanksgiving break. The secretary gave control of incoming Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to former Koch Industries …

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Fans of daytime talk show The Real know that Loni Love and Tamera Mowry-Housley‘s friendship runs deep, and this was further proven during the comedian’s description of what happened the night the former child star learned her niece was murdered. As it has now been confirmed, Tamera’s niece Alaina Housley, 18, …

If one analyzes the film in the abstract, and divorces it from the murder case and all the legalese, just looking at the archetypes of the characters, some familiar patterns occur. The Conservative Bloc The main voices for guilt represent aspects of the current conservative coalition of Republican voters. These …

Source: Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images / Getty Nipsey Hussle Calls Lauren London His “Wife” Have Nipsey Hussle and Lauren London jumped the broom across Crenshaw into wedded bliss? Things certainly seemed that way when TMZ‘s camera crew caught up to the Westside rapper and his girlfriend of many long years on …