Phaedra Parks has long made it known that she has many “jobs.”

And, in a new interview, she intimates that she may well be juggling multiple roles in the reality space – namely on ‘Married to Medicine’ and her old abode, the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta.’

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To the surprise of Marvel fans, Angela Bassett wasn’t the only big name that passed up the chance to play “Ororo Munroe” (better known as “Storm”) in the 2000 live action ‘X-Men’ film.

During the surprise media blitz Janet Jackson recently embarked on to announce new music and plans to extend her hotly selling ‘Together Again World Tour,’ the Pop Queen dropped the royal shocker on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ that she was offered the role of the omega level mutant ahead of Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry.

Hear from her lips why she had to decline the opportunity.

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SZA and Keke Palmer are heading to the big screen in an Issa Rae-produced movie vehicle.

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Keke Palmer has big news for fans, because she is releasing a new book.

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Amanda Seales is renowned for saying her mind.

And she lives up to said billing in a jaw-dropping three-hour interview on Club Shay Shay.

Going viral as we type, the sitdown saw the outspoken multihyphenate wax candid about her opinion of Issa Rae. 

As widely known, the mogul served as Seales’ boss and co-star on HBO hit ‘Insecure.’

Now, after long-running rumors of a rift during said tenure, Seales is spilling all.

And it’s less than endorsing.

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André Holland takes centerstage in Apple TV+‘s hotly anticipated new limited series, ‘The Black Cigar.’

Set for a May 17 premiere, the show is based on Joshuah Bearman‘s magazine article of the same name.

It follows the incredible true story of Black Panther founder Huey Newton (Holland).

Raw and rivetting, the series spotlights his escape from the FBI to Cuba – which happened with the assistance of Bert Schneider, the renowned film and TV producer.

Billed as “true…for the most part,’ ‘The Big Cigar’ Holland stars alongside Alessandro Nivola, Tiffany Boone, PJ Byrne, Marc Menchaca, Moses Ingram, Rebecca Dalton, Olli Haaskivi, Jordane Christie, and Glynn Turman.

Don Cheadle has been tapped to direct the first two episodes.

Ahead of its debut, check out the first-look trailer below…

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ is back with a twist for season 9.

Historically, the spin-off of the mothership show, ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race,’ has largely served as a chance at redemption for popular queens who may not have snatched the crown during their respective runs.

Find out who will be vying for glory anew in the next edition of the wildly popular series after the jump…

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Jennifer Lopez takes returns to screens next month in the new Netflix epic, ‘Atlas.’

The Brad Peyton-directed film sees J.Lo take on the role of the titular character – Atlas Shepherd.

A highly decorated data analyst with a deep distrust of artificial intelligence, she takes on a mission to capture a renegade robot with whom she shares a mysterious past. Yet, when those plans take a sharp left, her sole hope of saving the future of humanity from AI is to somehow… trust it.

Due to premiere May 24 on  Netflix, ‘Atlas’ also stars Simu Liu, Sterling K. Brown, Gregory James Cohan, Abraham Popoola, Lana Parrilla, and Mark Strong.

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Katt Williams kicked off the year as a hot topic and with summer around the corner, he’s set to heat up the streaming scene too.

Because, the comic will be taking center stage in a live-streamed standup special for Netflix.

Christened ‘Katt Williams: Woke Foke,’ the show is being touted with the tagline: anything can happen!

Set to stream live on Netflix from the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California, as part of the Netflix Is A Joke Fest, the special premieres May 4, 2024 at 7PM PDT/10PM EST.

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As an Olympic gold medalist, Sanya Richards-Ross is renowned for racing on tracks worldwide. However, she made quite the pivot when she raced onto reality TV as a full-time cast member of the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta.’

Boarding the Bravo show’s season 14, Richards-Ross saw the spotlight shone on her layered life as she integrated with ATL’s most talked about peaches.

Yet, as the age old adage goes, all rides must come to an end. And amidst a major cast shake-up, the sportswoman confirmed her departure from the show.

In a new interview, the new mom of two opened up about her exit from RHOA.

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More laughs, more love, and certainly more drama await diehard fans in the fifth installment of one of Netflix’s leading comedies – ‘The Upshaws.’

Reassembling its main cast of TV and comedy vets Kim Fields, Mike Epps, and Wanda Sykes, Part 5 – comprised of six episodes – will continue to chronicle the “Upshaws’ ups and downs including new jobs, bigger dreams, health struggles and some major life surprises but still hanging on with the love that comes with family” (according to the official synopsis).

Ahead of its premiere on Thursday (April 18), hop inside for a sneak peek at the hilarious action.

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