Baller Alert Entertainment & Lifestyle In 2015, Mo’Nique claimed that she was blackballed in Hollywood for allegedly being “difficult” to work with and failing to properly campaign and promote “Precious,” which won her an Oscar. At the time, she placed blame on Lee Daniels, even claiming that she was denied a role on Empire as …
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Lee Daniels Apologizes To Sean Penn In Defamation Suit Settlement
It appears that Sean Penn vs. Lee Daniels is officially over. You may recall, Penn was suing Lee Daniels for defamation, following an interview in which Daniels called him an abuser. In an attempt to defend Terrence Howard, Daniels said, “[Terrence] ain’t done nothing different than Marlon Brando or Sean Penn, …
Read More »Madonna Testifies On Sean Penn’s Behalf In Lawsuit Against Lee Daniels
As you’re probably heard, Sean Penn is suing Lee Daniels for $10 million; not because he believes the Empire storyline is about him, but because Daniels made false accusations about Penn abusing women while trying to defend Terrence Howard. You may recall that Terrence Howard has been accused of assaulting …
Read More »Lee Daniels Casts Amiyah Scott For “Empire” Spin-Off
According to TMZ, Lee Daniels is working on a spin-off for the Fox hit TV show and he’s already given Amiyah Scott a part. Allegedly Amiyah Scott, a transgender woman, caught Lee Daniels’ attention when rumor had it she would be joining the cast of Real Housewives of Atlanta. The …
Read More »Lee Daniels Says “F-ck” the Emmys, Then Takes It Back
Lee Daniels thinks he deserves an Emmy for Empire and he feels some type of way about it. The show creator took to Instagram alongside Jussie Smollett to sound off about the Emmy snub. “Fuck these motherfuckers,” Lee said after Jussie told him he needed to be nice and politically …
Read More »Dame Dash & Lee Daniels Settle On “The Butler”, “Precious” and “Empire”
Back in August we reported that Dame Dash wasn’t too pleased with Lee Daniels after he says he lent him money to fund his projects and didn’t get so much as his name in the credits in return. He specifically noted dumping $2M in “The Woodsman” in 2004 and got his celebrity …
Read More »Mo’Nique and Lee Daniels Talk Mo’Nique Being Blackballed From Hollywood
Where has Mo’nique been lately? According to the actress, she’s apparently been “blackballed” from Hollywood following her 2009 Best Supporting Actress Oscar win for ‘Precious’. Just a week ago she said “Precious” director, Lee Daniels, confirmed her suspicions when he said that she was making unreasonable demands. In a recent interview …
Read More »Damon Dash Says Lee Daniels Owes Him Money For “Precious” And “The Butler”
According to Damon Dash he invested in a ton of Lee Daniels films including “The Butler,” “The Woodsman,” “Precious,” “The Paperboy” and he hasn’t gotten a penny back. He specifically notes dumping $2M in “The Woodsman” in 2004. Not only that, Dash claims that he was screwed out of his executive …
Read More »16th Annual Black Women in Hollywood Awards Luncheon by Essence Honors Gina Prince-Bythewood, Tara Duncan, Danielle Deadwyler, Dominique Thorne, and Sheryl Lee Ralph (Pics)
On Thursday, March 9, ESSENCE, celebrated the 15th anniversary of its Black Women in Hollywood Awards. This event is highly coveted during awards season and recognizes the remarkable achievements of inspiring Black women who are contributing to diverse Black stories being told in the film industry. ESSENCE commemorated this occasion …
Read More »Keyshia Cole Confirms Daniel Gibson Has Been Sleeping With Houston Stripper
Drama! Drama! Looks as though Keyshia Cole has just about come out and said it, Daniel “Boobie” Gibson has been sleeping around and particularly with a stripper in Houston named “HTown Ciara”. Keyshia took to her Twitter account last night to take both subliminal shots at Daniel and his “new …
Read More »Comedian Mike Epps Jokes Richard Pryor’s Widow Scrapped The Biopic Because He Wouldn’t Sleep With Her [Video]
Comedian Mike Epps has made a shocking revelation about his long-awaited Richard Pryor biopic. During his viral “All The Smoke” podcast appearance, Epps gave an update regarding the project, which was first announced in 2014. Lee Daniels was set to direct the film, with Pryor chosen for the leading role. …
Read More »Reward For Missing Nursing Student Carlee Russell Doubled
The reward for missing Alabama nursing student Carlee Russell has been increased to $50,000. Keller Williams Realty Inc. announced in a Facebook post that an additional $25,000 would be offered for Russell’s safe return. That is in addition to the $25,000 reported by al.com, including $5,000 from CrimeStoppers and $20,000 from an anonymous …
Read More »Odell Beckham Jr.’s Attorney Says Football Star Was Removed From Flight After Falling Asleep Before Fastening Seatbelt
On Sunday, Odell Beckham Jr. was escorted off an American Airlines flight after crew members grew concerned saying he “appeared to be coming in and out of consciousness.” According to Miami-Dade police, they were called to American Airlines Flight 1228 in Miami, bound for Los Angeles, at around 9:30 a.m. …
Read More »Rapper DaBaby Calls Police on DaniLeigh While on Instagram Live
The rumors are true, rapper Da Baby and on-again, off-again girlfriend DaniLeigh seemingly confirm that the two had a baby together after reports of them arguing on Instagram Live went viral. According to reports, DaBaby allegedly got ahold of DaniLeighs phone and started recording what seemed to be her feeding …
Read More »“Ink Master” Star Daniel Silva Officially Charged With Murder Stemming From The Crash That Killed Youtube Star Corey La Barrie
Ink Master star and popular tattoo artist Daniel Silva has officially been charged with second-degree murder as a result of the fatal car crash that claimed the life of his friend and YouTube star Corey La Barrie. A $2 million bail has been recommended for him. In new legal documents …
Read More »Surveillance Footage Showing Black Man Shot In The Back While Fleeing From Police Released To The Public
A Nashville District Attorney has released surveillance footage that shows a Metro Nashville police officer chasing and fatally shooting a black man in the back. The footage, captured by a nearby school, shows Officer Andrew Delke chasing 25-year-old Daniel Hambrick down a sidewalk on the evening of July 26. …
Read More »Tommie Lee Charged With Battery In Lenox Square Mall Beatdown
“Love and Hip-Hop Atlanta” star #TommieLee has officially been slapped with charges in the alleged Lenox Square fight that left a jewelry store employee with a black eye. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to TMZ, the incident occurred on February 1 inside the Henri Bendel store in the Atlanta mall. Upon arrival, …
Read More »Knicks Snap 16-game Losing Streak -blogged by @theAlexisDanielle_
Well it looks like all of New York can finally let out the breath that they’ve been holding in for so long. The New York Knicks have officially snapped what was the franchise’s longest single-season losing streak. After losing 16 straight games, 12 of them at home, Knicks fans were …
Read More »Baller Alert Exclusive: Daniel Gibson And Diamond Spend The Weekend Together In Las Vegas
A few months ago Keyshia Cole stopped by The Breakfast Club where she spilled a little tea on Diamond messing around with her ex, that ex being her estranged husband Daniel Gibson. Well, it appears that Diamond and Booby are still going strong because just this weekend, they both were …
Read More »Keyshia Cole Says Diamond (of Crime Mob) Smashed Ex-Husband Daniel “Boobie” Gibson (VIDEO)
Keyshia Cole stopped by Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club this morning where she dished on everything from her lesbian love song “She” to her failed relationship with Daniel ‘Boobie’ Gibson. During her interview, rapper Diamond (formerly of Crime Mob) was mentioned. If you haven’t been paying close attention to the …
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