Actors
Keke Palmer Finally Explains Missing Jonathan Majors Interview
Many believe actor Johnathan Majors didn’t deserve a second chance. In December 2023, Majors was found guilty of not only harassing his ex-girlfriend but assaulting her. The incident, which occurred in March of that year, claimed that the budding actor had not only strangled his ex but broke her finger. So in April of this […]
Spike Lee Says Meme Led Him To Cast A$AP Rocky
Spike Lee revealed that a meme comparing A$AP Rocky with Oscar-winner Denzel Washington led him to cast the rapper in his latest film, premiering next month.
Drake Catches Stray Slander At The Oscars, Social Media Piles On
The Drake versus Kendrick Lamar feud has gone so mainstream that it even got a mention at the Academy Awards. Halfway through the Oscars, host Conon O’Brien decided it was a good time to send a stray shot at the Toronto rapper. Conan O'Brien at the #Oscars: "Well, we're halfway through the show, which means […]
The Wayans Family To Be Inducted Into NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame
The awards will air live from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Saturday, February 22, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on BET and CBS.
‘Men In Black’ Director Says Will Smith’s Farts Were So Bad Set Had To Be “Evacuated” For Hours
Apparently, actor Will Smith has a flatulence problem that is so bad his farts will slap you in the face. (I should have apologized in advance for making that inevitable joke. Please do not unsubscribe.) According to Variety, Men in Black director Barry Sonnenfeld made a recent appearance on the Let’s Talk Off Camera With […] The post ‘Men In Black’ Director Says Will Smith’s Farts Were So Bad Set Had To Be “Evacuated” For Hours appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Kramer aka Michael Richards Claims He’s “Not Racist”
It’s been nearly 20 years since Seinfeld star Michael Richards went on a career-upending racist tirade at the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles in 2006. Since then, he has apologized for his outburst and claimed he isn’t really racist despite the explicitly racist words that poured loudly and passionately out of his mouth. Now, he’s […]
Common And Jennifer Hudson Confirm Dating Relationship
The couple are both Chicago natives and rumors have been swirling that they were dating for nearly a year after they were seen out and about together in both Philadelphia and their hometown.
Taraji P. Henson Cries Discussing Pay Inequality for Black Actors
The actor became visibly emotional as she detailed the financial expense of managing her career and how she and other Black actors are underpaid for their work.
Landmark Chicago Theater to Reopen with Celebrity Support
The iconic Ramova Theatre is set to reopen in Chicago with the help of Quincy Jones, Jennifer Hudson and Chance The Rapper. The three natives of the city are now part of an ownership group that has reclaimed the theater which first opened in 1929.
Damson Idris Confirms Dating Lori Harvey In Cuddly New Pics
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Emma McIntyre / Getty The sixth and final season of Snowfall will return to FX on February 22 at 10 p.m. But, before Franklin Saint returns to the small screen–actor Damson Idris has broken the internet with pictures that seem to confirm that he is dating socialite and beauty entrepreneur–Lori Harvey. The photos were featured in the actor’s Instagram story and show one of the two cuddling with Idris kissing Harvey who is smiling. A second photo is of Harvey on what appears to be the set of Snowfall–according to Bossip. The photos coincide with Harvey’s 26th birthday, January 13th. She also shared the same photos in her IG story. Harvey, who was recently featured on the cover of Essence Magazine, is the Founder and CEO of SKN by LH–a skin...
Actress Kirstie Alley, ‘Cheers’ & ‘Veronica’s Closet’ Star, Dead At 71
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Emmy-winner Kirstie Alley, known to many for her starring role in the popular Look Who’s Talking film franchise and her role as Rebecca on Cheers has died after a short fight with cancer. According to CNN, the announcement was made by her children who wrote in a statement, “We are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered.” “She was surrounded by her closest family and fought with great strength, leaving us with a certainty of her never-ending joy of living and whatever adventures lie ahead,” the family’s statement continued. “As iconic as she was on screen, she was an even more amazing mother and grandmother.” “Our mother’s...
Actress Kirstie Alley, ‘Cheers’ & ‘Veronica’s Closet’ Star, Dead At 71
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Emmy-winner Kirstie Alley, known to many for her starring role in the popular Look Who’s Talking film franchise and her role as Rebecca on Cheers has died after a short fight with cancer. According to CNN, the announcement was made by her children who wrote in a statement, “We are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered.” “She was surrounded by her closest family and fought with great strength, leaving us with a certainty of her never-ending joy of living and whatever adventures lie ahead,” the family’s statement continued. “As iconic as she was on screen, she was an even more amazing mother and grandmother.” “Our mother’s...
