Since news broke last year that Lee Daniels was directing a Richard Pryor biopic, fans were excited to see who would play the beloved comedian. Nick Cannon went public with his desire for the role, going so far as to grow out his afro and beard to resemble Pryor’s. Although Mike Epps was ultimately chosen for […]
Congrats are in order for Crazy Eyes. OITNB star Uzo Aduba just landed a new project starring with Maggie Grace in a Southern drama set in 1977. The project, entitled Showing Roots, will film in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the storyline is based around Alex Haley’s classic slavery saga Roots. According to Deadline, Aduba and Grace will play two denizens […]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles did so well in theaters over the weekend that Paramount has announced that there will definitely be a sequel to the fan-favorite movie! According to the latest reports, TMNT earned approximately $65 million its opening weekend and $97.3 million worldwide; noticeably higher than G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra. It actually had one of […]
White girls, we hope you’re not holding your breath waiting for an apology from Marlon Wayans. The comedian recently posted a selfie he took at the On The Run tour showing a white girl dancing in the audience next to him. He captioned the photo: “Man I got the most UNRHYTHMIX WHITE WOMAN dancing next to […]
Marlon Wayans turns 42 today, and though he has an extensive acting career that goes back to the late ’80s, and is currently working on TBS’ Funniest Wins, he is often underrated as a comedian and actor. Marlon’s bigger roles put him on the same list as other popular comics, but many of his smaller roles […]
Prepare for some serious laughs! This week on Funniest Wins Marlon Wayans and the remaining contestants prepare to roast the infamous Ray J. To get ready for the elimination challenge, Wayans enlisted the help of master ‘snapper’ DeRay Davis; The group, guided by Davis, spent the days leading up to the elimination snap battling it […]
Writers and celebrities gathered in New York City for a dinner celebrating Marlon Wayans and TBS’ new show, Funniest Wins. The show is a comedy competition and the audience members serve as judges, deciding who’s funny and who’s not after watching competitors perform a style of comedy they were just recently taught. Wayans, who’s made a […]
Since giving birth to baby Ava back in February, Vanessa Simmons has not been shy about sharing her bundle of joy for the world to see. Recently, the oldest Simmons girl took to Instagram to share one of the most precious photos we’ve ever seen. She posted the above photo of Damon Wayans, father of […]
Mike Epps may be in some serious trouble. The actor is being accused of punching a woman in the face at an after party for the film premiere of A Haunted House 2. The party was held at Lucky Strike in Downtown L.A. According to TMZ, LAPD sources said a woman filed a report with them […]
Comedian Marlon Wayans recently stopped by the No Judgment Zone and brought the funny. The star of new film A Haunted House 2 sat down with BlogXilla and dished on everything from receiving naked selfies in his DMs, to throwing shade at the Scary Movie franchise. When asked about the Scary Movie diss, Marlon replied: “Yeah, […]
