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On YouTubeEntertainment News / Nerdist / July 28
George Lucas, Queen Latifah, and Guillermo del Toro Walk Into an SDCC Panel… (Watch the Video)
Despite helping create modern geek culture as we know it today with Star Wars, George Lucas himself had never attended a single Comic-Con in San Diego in its fifty-year history.
21 actors who succeeded on hit TV shows multiple decades apart
Only a few actors can truly say they’ve managed to have multiple hit series, but to have them years apart, even decades? Let’s talk about that and see which iconic stars of the silver screen have succeeded not once but twice, and do it with years between each show.
Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 4
Queen Latifah reacts to The Equalizer's cancellation
Queen Latifah's experience on 'The Equalizer' was "everything [she] hoped it would be". The 55-year-old star played Robyn McCall, also known as the Equalizer, on the TV show for five seasons, and she's now taken to social media to reflect on her experience, after CBS cancelled the crime-drama series.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / May 3
CBS cancels Queen Latifah led "The Equalizer" after 5 seasons
The complete revamping of the CBS schedule has claimed one more show, this one a program with some real name cache.
Entertainment News / TV Insider / May 3
Queen Latifah Reacts to ‘The Equalizer’ Cancellation: It ‘Blew Past Every Dream’
Robyn McCall has worked her last case on CBS: The network has canceled The Equalizer after five seasons, and the season finale scheduled for Sunday, May 4, will now be the show’s series finale.
20 music videos that forever changed the hip-hop landscape
When hip-hop was in its early stages, most people criticized the genre as being a fad. Yet, here we are over 50 years since its inception, and it's one of the most popular genres among fans.
20 iconic 80s hip-hop songs we still listen to
Let's take a trip down memory lane to highlight some of the hottest rap songs of the 1980s.
23 movies, shows, and music that celebrate Black Girl Magic
Black Girl Magic isn’t just a term spawned from social media one day. Okay, so perhaps it is, but the reality of BGM (what the cool kids call it) is that it’s really been ingrained in history for centuries.
From Homer to Matlock: The 25 best characters on network TV right now
For those who still watch network television (ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, WB), there are some pretty good fictional characters on the airwaves. Here's our list of the best.
20 musicians who deserve their own biopic
Some musicians have fascinating lives and groundbreaking careers that would be perfect for the big screen. A great biopic allows artists to share their journey, while giving day-one fans a chance to relive the magic and introducing new listeners to their music.
Classic TV shows with hip-hop and R&B theme songs
These days, it feels like TV shows barely have time for a theme song before jumping into the action—sometimes it’s just a quick title card and a few seconds of music, or it's simply nonexistent.
20 of TV’s best female Black leads
Black actors have contributed to some of television's best productions, so we wanted to be sure to shout them out. Whether you're looking for a little comedy or a lot of drama, we've got the show for you.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / November 11
ICE AGE 6 Is in Production, Announced at D23 Brazil
Ice Age is defrosting and on its way back! The sixth installment of the franchise is in production, as announced at D23 Brazil on Friday. Cast members Ray Romano, Queen Latifah, and John Leguizamo appeared in a video announcing the new film below.
Fans want an ‘Abbott Elementary’ crossover with these 21 TV shows
Quinta Brunson and the crew will do it, but with what show? They said it was a show that fell under the ABC umbrella, so that narrows it down. However, fans across the interwebs have been offering up their own suggestions.
Entertainment News / TV Insider / February 20, 2024
‘The Equalizer’ Pays Tribute to Queen Latifah’s Late ‘Family Member’ Kristina Jones
The Equalizer paid tribute to one of its ‘family members’ at the end of the Season 4 premiere on Sunday, February 18, leading many viewers to wonder who this person was.
The best Black talk show hosts of all time
From Oprah Winfrey to Arsenio Hall, Black talk show hosts have redefined daytime and late-night television for several years. So, why not celebrate them?
Rappers who achieved success beyond the studio and stage
Believe it or not, hip-hop was once considered as a fad, but over the past few decades, it has skyrocketed to become of music's biggest genres. When hip-hop first started, some aspiring MCs saw it as a creative outlet, while others saw it as a means to make a living.
25 of the most memorable rap album titles
Fans always want their favorite artists to release great, timeless music. But sometimes, the music content is deemed equally as important as its package, that includes the cover art and album title. In the hip-hop world, there are a number of albums that fans consider classics.
20 facts you might not know about 'Chicago'
“Chicago” was released after the heyday of the Hollywood musical, but that didn’t stop it from finding success. Here’s 20 facts about “Chicago” for you to tangle with.
Which actors will breakout in 2023?
Here are some folks we think will be breakout performers in 2023. We nailed a few for 2022 (and as far as we can remember, we didn’t miss a single name, but please don’t check on that). We’ll try it again for the upcoming year.
Watch: Adam Sandler watches his pickup basketball highlights and talks about new movie in latest 'Player's Breakdown' episode
Adam Sandler is having a busy summer. When he isn't playing pickup basketball games at a local park or LA Fitness, he's getting ready for the release of his new movie 'Hustle.'
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / January 24, 2022
Queen Latifah addresses Chris Noth's 'The Equalizer' exit: 'It's still surreal'
Chris Noth was fired from "The Equalizer" amid allegations of past sexual assault in December, and now, the CBS crime drama's lead Queen Latifah is addressing the move.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / January 21, 2022
Producer confirms 'Girls Trip 2' is 'underway': 'Can't we all use a post-pandemic trip?'
Directed by Malcolm D. Lee, Girls Trip starred Queen Latifah, Regina Hall, Tiffany Haddish and Jada Pinkett Smith as lifelong best friends—the "Flossy Posse"—who haven't seen each other in five years and decide to travel together to the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans.
The most memorable moments in BET Hip Hop Awards history
As the BET Hip Hop Awards show approaches its 14th year in celebrating the biggest names in rap, let’s take a look back at some of the show’s moments that we can never forget.
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