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Vin Diesel told the Associated Press that the Fast and Furious storyline would end soon. During a press conference for the ninth installment of the franchise, F9, Diesel shared that Universal Pictures will end the story in two more films. “Every story deserves its own ending,” the actor said. “I …

British Actress Thandiwe Newton is the cover star of British Vogue’s May issue. The actress talked with Diana Evans over Zoom about her identity, the Me Too movement, and her experiences with racism. Newton’s mother is a Black Zimbabwean and granddaughter of a Shona chief. Her father is a white …

Chadwick Boseman is raking in awards in Hollywood. The late actor’s wife, Simone Ledward Boseman, accepted his 2021 Screen Actors Guild Award for outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role for his performance in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” “If you see the world unbalanced, be a crusader …

Ramiro Alanis broke the Guinness World Record for the most cinema productions attended of the same film. Alanis watched Avengers: Endgame in theaters 191 times. Alanis shared the news on social media. I’m Officially Amazing!!! A @GWR Title Holder for “The Most Cinema Productions Attended – Same Film”With 191 times seen …

Hitmaker Jason Derulo and his lover Jena Frumes are expecting a child. Derulo made the announcement in a video on Instagram. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jason Derulo (@jasonderulo) Derulo told Page Six in an interview last August that he met Frumes at the gym right …

A new study has found that Hollywood’s decision to undervalue Black-led projects costs the film and television industry $10 billion a year. Deadline reports that a study released by McKinsey & Company found that media and entertainment make revenues of up to $150 billion a year. This means Hollywood has …

Lady Gaga’s two missing French Bulldogs, Koji and Gustav, were reportedly found by a good Samaritan in an alley, tied to a pole. According to the New York Post, the dogs were tied to a pole in the alley miles from which they were stolen. Luckily, the woman who discovered …

According to PEOPLE, Lady Gaga’s dog walker was shot Wednesday night, and the singer’s two French Bulldogs were stolen during the robbery. A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department told the outlet that the robbery took place around 9:40 PM Wednesday on Sierra Bonita Avenue in Hollywood. The male …

Ava DuVernay has officially launched ARRAY Crew, a personnel database created to highlight women, people of color, and other underrepresented below-the-line crew members in Hollywood. Changing the narrative is one of DuVernay’s goals as a creative, and her latest movement in that mission is the launch of ARRAY Crew. ARRAY …

Tik Tok Stars Charli and Dixie D’Amelio will be the stars of a new docuseries on Hulu. The D’Amelio Show will capture the lives of the D’Amelio family and their rise to fame. “We are excited to be joining the Hulu family with a unique behind the scenes look into …

A sexual assault suspect was arrested at Paramount Pictures Studio lot in Hollywood, California after a two-hour standoff with police. Bryan Gudiel Barrios, 36, worked on the studio lot. According to Fullerton Police Cpl. Billy Phu, Barrios is accused of sexually assaulting a minor. When police attempted to detain Barrios, …

Variety’s Caroline Framke reflects on the latest removal of blackface episodes and scenes from popular television series and films. The newest trend amongst big-name companies, studios, and franchises has been removing controversial, offensive, and racist scenes and episodes from popular TV series and films. It’s happened with “The Golden Girls,” …

Actress and writer Lena Dunham says Hollywood is “rigged in favor of white people,” and it’s the reason her career took off at such a young age. The creator of the HBO series “Girls” replied in a string of tweets Sunday to Black filmmakers and actors calling her out over …

The Hollywood male #MeToo movement has long been overshadowed by the female #MeToo movement. Males who have been sexually assaulted by other males in Hollywood have notoriously not been taken as seriously due to the narrative that men assaults are somehow not as critical. NFL player turned actor Terry Crews …

Queen Latifah spoke out in support of HBO Max’s decision to remove the 1939 classic, Gone with the Wind from its library. The streaming service pulled the film after the Los Angeles Times published an op-ed by 12 Years a Slave screenwriter John Ridley, who accused the film of romanticizing …