30th May

D.L. Hughley & Mo’Nique War of Words Continues with Display of Competing Contracts

D.L. Hughley and Mo’Nique aren’t done with each other.

As reported, Mo’Nique set the stage ablaze at Detroit’s Fox Theater with fiery words for ‘The Kings of Comedy’ star and claimed that he refused to perform if she was the headliner. For his alleged infractions she deemed the performer a “b*tch n***a.”

Hughley clapped back and likened Mo to her character in ‘Precious.’

Now, the sparring continues. And for this round, it’s a clash of contracts.

See what we mean below…

29th May

D.L. Hughley CLAPS BACK at Mo’Nique: “The Role You Played in Precious Turned Out to Be an Autobiography”

D.L. Hughley has wasted no time responding to Mo’Nique‘s on-stage slaughter of his character during their joint show in Detroit.

As reported, the comedienne took umbrage with ‘The Kings of Comedy’ star allegedly saying that he would not perform if she were to headline the event – despite that supposedly being the contractual agreement all along.

An unfiltered rant saw Mo brand Hughley a “b*tch n***a” in front of the capacity crowd at the Fox Theater.

Now, the 59-year-old has hit back.

Head below to see what he said in return…

29th May

Mo’Nique BLASTS D.L. Hughley as a “Bitch N***a” During Fiery Stand-Up Show

Mo’Nique let rip on D.L. Hughley moments ago in Detroit.

Taking to the stage at the Fox Theater, the star wasted no time laying into her fellow comic over what she says was a seismic contract dispute over who would be closing the show.

And suffice to say, she did not hold back.

Full story below…

29th May

Jussie Smollett Teams with Mona Scott-Young for Comeback Project

Jussie Smollett may still have lingering legal drama hovering over his head, but that hasn’t stopped the star from attempting to get his career back on track.

For more than three years, the former ‘Empire’ actor has been a fixture in the headlines and the courtroom after being charged and ultimately convicted of faking a hate attack in 2019.

Initially sentenced to jail, Smollett was dramatically released days after beginning his spell behind bars pending his appeal.

And now he’s re-affixing the focus on his work.

Full story below…

28th May

Ms. Juicy Baby Released from Hospital After Suffering a Stroke, Thanks Fans in Emotional Video

Fans of Ms. Juicy Baby are jubilating today. Because the ‘Little Women: Atlanta’ star has confirmed her release from the hospital after suffering a stroke.

Full story below…

27th May

First Look Trailer: ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ Season 2

Mark those calendars because ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ is back for an action-packed season 2.

Set to premiere on August 14, the next installment of the STARZ series (which is set in the early 1990s) will delve deeper into the origin story of Kanan Stark – the character 50 Cent popularized in the original ‘Power’ production.

Led by Mekai Curtis, the show centers on Kanan’s navigation through a life of crime alongside his drug mob mother, Raquel “Raq” Thomas (played by Tony Award winner Patina Miller).

In the freshly unleashed teaser trailer, it’s made clear that blood may be thick but money most definitely muddies everything.

What are you waiting for? Peep the first look at season 2 of ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ after the jump…

27th May

Exclusive: Shaunie O’Neal Dishes on Historic 10th Season of ‘Basketball Wives’

‘Basketball Wives’ is back for its milestone 10th season.

And the show has lost none of its drama-drenched bounce. A truth that is no small feat in the ever-competitive reality TV sphere.

Already magnetizing millions of viewers, the latest edition of VH1 series follows the layered lives and friendships of creator Shaunie O’Neal, Jennifer Williams, Malaysia Pargo, and Jackie Christie, who are joined (and, in some instances, rejoined) by Brooke Bailey, Brittish Williams, Brandi Maxiell, DJ Duffey, and Angel Brinks on series’ court.

10 seasons unquestionably calls for a celebration and that’s what Shaunie and Jackie threw at NeueHouse Hollywood.

The dynamic pair invited That Grape Juice and select guests to an intimate dinner that was defined by laughs, love, and delicious delicacies.

TGJ’s Shar Jossell also sat down with Shaunie, who opened up about her journey with the show, her role this season, and what’s to come.

Check out our EXCLUSIVE interview above and head below for snaps from a memorable evening with two of reality TV’s most enduring, entertaining, and dynamic duos.

27th May

Exclusive: Moses Ingram Talks Starring Role in ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Series

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ has made its grand landing on Disney+.

Helmed by Lucasfilm, the series begins a decade after the shocking occurrences in ‘Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith.’ As viewers saw, the titular lead was dealt a damning blow after being defeated and witnessing his Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, deviate to the dark side as evil Sith Lord Darth Vader.

This fresh chapter chronicles how the legendary Jedi Master navigates the aftermath.

Ewan McGregor reprises his role as Obi-Wan, while the show welcomes newcomers such as Emmy-nominee Moses Ingram into the mix as the female lead (Reva Sevander / The Third Sister).

That Grape Juice‘s Samuel Eni sat down with the 27-year-old, who opened up about the show, her role, and more.