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Mo’Nique Beefs With D.L. Hughley, Claims He Threatened To Pull Out Of Performance If She Headlined
Heated words were exchanged, contracts were shared and both comedians left fans shocked after Mo'Nique's latest accusation.
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The Evolution of Mo’Nique
The Oscar-winner is back on the scene with a new role in Season 2 of BMF and the new Lee Daniels movie Demon House.
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Grammy Weekend Was Everything, but the Belle of the Ball Was Silk Sonic
Here's my testimony on what it was like to survive Grammy Weekend in Las Vegas. And yes, Silk Sonic's residency at Park MGM was the best part.
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Mo’Nique and Lee Daniels Reconcile On Stage As He Finally Apologizes
The Precious director and star made peace after a 13-year feud.
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Lee Daniels Sells Exorcism Film to Netflix for $65 Million
In a hotly contested bidding war, Netflix pays $65 million for exorcism movie directed by Lee Daniels, starring Andra Day, Octavia Spencer, Caleb McLaughlin.
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Our Kind of People Is A Treasure Trove of Good Writing and Solid Acting. Just Kidding. It’s Terrible, and I Love It
Lee Daniels' latest television show is exactly what you think it is—rich and ridiculous
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Role Call: HBO Max Adds More Cast Members to Issa Rae’s New Joint; Euphoria and High on the Hog Renewed for Season 2
Idris Elba is open to weird CGI, The Root Co-Founder Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s show renewed for eighth season, Courtney Kemp signs eight-figure deal with Netflix
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Rewriting History: Pulitzer Prize Winner Suzan-Lori Parks Talks Bringing Iconic Stories to the Screen
As Black History Month transitioned into Women’s History Month—Black HerStory Month, if you’re nasty (or The Root)—the highly anticipated stories of two major Black musical icons made their way onto our (still quarantined) screens. February closed with Andra Day’s onscreen debut in the untold story of Billie Holiday’s battle with the FBI; and as spring…
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Lee Daniels' The Spook Who Sat by the Door Finds a Home at FX
The Spook Who Sat by the Door, the 1969 spy novel from Sam Greenlee, will be headed to a small screen near us soon, thanks to Lee Daniels. Deadline reports that the Empire co-creator will executive produce the project, along with Lee Daniels Entertainment President Marc Velez. Raising Dion co-executive producer Leigh Dana Jackson will…