On this week’s episode of It’s Not You, It’s Men, hosts Rev. Run and Tyrese are joined by OWN network host Iyanla Vanzant and author Emily Wilcox to discuss commitment issues in relationships. When it comes to commitment, the panel felt women and men differed on the topic. Here are a few of the points that were highlighted during the discussion, including the break down … [Read more...]
[Video] Chris Rock’s New Movie, Top Five, Has Us Laughing Just off of the Trailer
When you hear the name Chris Rock, you already know something funny is about to happen. It's been a few years since we have seen him on the big screen, but that is going to change this December when he releases his latest project. Rock has written, directed and is starting in Top Five. “TOP FIVE” tells the story of New York City comedian-turned-film star Andre Allen, whose … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene – Chris Rock is Inspired by His Daugthers
In an interview with The Today Show, comedian Chris Rock revealed that the popular "Afro Circus" song his zebra Marty sings in the hit film Madagascar was an ad-lib inspired by his daughter. Rock made up the song trying to entertain his daughter Lola, who was bored on set at the recording studio one day during taping. He also admitted that he and comedian Dave Chappelle have … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Omar Epps & Wife Keisha (Total) Hit the Red Carpet, Chris Rock Talks Fatherhood and More
Actor Omar Epps and his wife Keisha (formerly of the group Total) hit the red carpet in Los Angeles this week for the premiere of the new film "You, Me & The Circus. The film, which Omar Epps produced, "˜is a love story about four people falling in and out of love during an afternoon of intense conversation, soul searching, and new discoveries'. Actress Meagan Good and … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Chris Rock Plays Dad On The Big Screen; Holly Robinson Peete Hosts Documentary
Tia Mowry confirmed this week that she will not be returning to BET's The Game for the sixth season. The actress tweeted: "Just wanted to let all my fans know that I will not be returning to The Game for season 6. It was an incredible run and I had lots of fun." Her costar, Pooch Hall, is also leaving the show, but it will next season featuring the remaining leads. … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Magic Johnson Supports Hometown Kids, NFL Star Says Fatherhood Changed His Life
Magic Johnson raised $70,000 for the Saginaw Promise, a scholarship fund for students from Magic's hometown of Saginaw, Michigan. In addition to donating $60,000 of his own money, the former NBA star turned business mogul auctioned off $10,000 packages to Laker game, and offered to take the auction winners to dinner. Magic addressed an audience of 1,200 at Saginaw's Temple … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Magic Johnson Makes History; Michelle Obama Takes First Daughters On Spring Break
Magic Johnson's group shelled out $2.15 billion in an record-breaking purchase Tuesday making Magic's group owners of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The auction purchase price comes in over top of the previous record sales price for a U.S. sports franchise, which was previously held by the sale of the Miami Dolphins for $1.1 billion. Magic expressed his enthusiasm, saying, "I am … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Jada Dedicates New Song To Will, Holly Robinson Peete Renews Vows With Rodney
Jada Pinkett-Smith wished hubby Will Smith a happy Valentine's Day by devoting her new song, Burn, to him. Along with the song, which Jada released on her Facebook page, she posted a note to her husband of 14 years which ended with the phrase: "We were born to be loved and to love...fiercely. Will, I love you. Happy Valentine's Day. This is for you." No telling whether Jada's … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Tia Mowry Lands New Role, Bernie Mac To Be Honored Through New Documentary
Things just keep getting better for The Game star Tia Mowry. In addition to shooting the second season of her hit reality show, Tia and Tamera, the new mom will play the lead role in Mistletones, a new ABC Family movie. Tia plays Holly, an aspiring singer, and stars alongside Tori Spelling in the film which begins shooting in two weeks. {Hollywood Reporter} Celebs … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Erica Campbell Gives Birth To Third Child; Chris Rock To Team Up With Dave Chappelle?
Congratulations to singer Erica Campbell of the group Mary, Mary and her husband Warryn Campbell. Erica gave birth to the couple's third child, daughter Zaya Monique, on Tuesday January 24. Baby Zaya was 6lbs, 12 ounces and Erica said "Feeling so thankful and so blessed to have our sweet Zaya finally make her grand entrance into the world! God is awesome, our family couldn't be … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Will And Jada Produce New Show For Queen Latifah; Erica Campbell From Mary Mary Is Pregnant With A…
Constant break up rumors haven't slowed down the powerhouse that is Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith one bit. The couple is teaming up with Queen Latifah to co-produce her new daytime television talk show which will debut in 2013. The Queen's ties to Will go way back; she appeared on the Fresh Prince of Bel Air twice. {RTT News} And the best Halloween costume award goes … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Samuel L. Narrates Funniest Children’s Book Ever, Tia Mowry Counts Down To Baby
Mom-to-be Tia Mowry enjoyed a beautiful baby shower at the London Hotel in Hollywood last weekend. The star chatted about her nervousness over seeing guests with her mommy-to-be body, her excitement over hubby Cory Hardrict's guest appearance at the shower, and thinking about balancing life and work after baby. The couple's son is due in July. {Black Celeb Kids} Samuel L. … [Read more...]
6 Couples That Should Have Their Own Reality Show (But Probably Never Will)
With the Braxtons and Sinbad both debuting their reality shows last week, it got me thinking about the shows I'd REALLY like to see, but probably won't. I know super successful couples (both in their work life and home life) generally have no interest in opening up their homes to the world and inviting the super critical eye of America into their living rooms (and bedrooms). … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Sherri Shepherd Prepares For August Wedding, Chris Rock Heading To CNN?
Rapper/Actor LL Cool J was photo'd out headed home from a dinner date with his wife, Simone. The couple has been together for more than 20 years. {Media Takeout} Actress Nicole Ari Parker tweeted last week that her new film, 35 and Ticking, will open in theaters in Atlanta and Baltimore on May 20. The romantic comedy focuses on the lives of 30-somethings and also stars … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Countdown Is On For The Carey-Cannon Babies, The First Lady Inspires
Nick Cannon led many to believe that wife Mariah Carey was about to give birth when he tweeted Wednesday that he was praying the twins didn't make their debut before he could get home to the Big Apple from Los Angeles. Mariah was sent home earlier in the week after being rushed to the hospital when her contractions turned out to be a false alarm. {Daily Mail} First Lady … [Read more...]