Congratulations are in order for Nick Cannon.

For, the entertainer is now a father of four.

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Taraji P. Henson is getting candid.

The ‘Empire’ actress opened up about her past thoughts about suicide during her Facebook Watch series, ‘Peace Of Mind With Taraji.’ 

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Christmas Day brings with it the hotly anticipated unwrapping of ‘Soul’ on Disney+.

Pixar’s latest production is anchored by Jamie Foxx and tells the tale of Joe Gardner, a middle school music teacher who has long dreamed of performing jazz music on the main stage.

Finally getting the chance to actualise his dream, an accident sees him separated from his soul. From there, a heart-filled tale plays out; one which will no doubt resonate with all.

The legendary Phylicia Rashad appears in the star-studded film as Joe’s mom Libba.

Adding to her iconic resume, which includes a number of notable matriarchal roles, the award-winning actress opened up to That Grape Juice about starring in the flick, her illustrious career, future plans, and much more.

Watch above and be sure to check out ‘Soul’ – which also stars Angela Bassett and Tina Fey – from December 25.

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Cop a gander of couple Keith Powers and Ryan Destiny!

The striking pair live up to their billing in a magnetic new promotional shoot for Calvin Klein.

As well as rocking the brand’s trademark underwear together, they also pose it up alongside the company’s Eternity fragrance range.

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Academy Award winning actors Denzel Washington, Rami Malek and Jared Leto lead the powerful cast of the psychological thriller, ‘The Little Things.’

Directed by ‘The Blind Side’ and ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ director John Lee Hancock, the movie was originally set to be released solely in theaters but will now have a hybrid theatrical/HBO Max streaming release due to the global health crisis.

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The drama on season 13 of the ‘Real Housewives Of Housewives’ is spilling off-screen.

And unsurprisingly it sees Kenya Moore at the center of the melee.

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The drama is popping both on-screen and off-screen at the season 5 reunion of the ‘Real Housewives Of Potomac.’ 

Monique Samuels set the internet ablaze when her binder of receipts immediately etched itself in Housewives history and ignited flames of chaos around her castmates – especially Gizelle Bryant and her partner Pastor Jamal Bryant. 

For, it seems to support claims of a plot launched against her as well as raising serious questions around the legitimacy of The Bryants narrative of a rekindled romance. Specifically because Samuels presented what she asserts is evidence that the Pastor has been seeing other people.

Well, the situation has escalated into a legal melee and The Samuels aren’t backing down.

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On December 22, 1995, the groundbreaking film ‘Waiting to Exhale’ breathed long overdue new life into what women of color could look like on the big screen.

Toplined by Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine, and Lela Rochon, the Terry McMillan novel-turned-movie’s megawatt cast was only outshone by the unforgettable, Babyface-helmed soundtrack that beckoned the talents of R&B’s leading ladies of the day – Mary J. Blige, TLC, Brandy, Toni Braxton, and more alongside legends Aretha Franklin, Patti Labelle, and Chaka Khan.

Defining a generation by tackling resonating topics and producing jaw-dropping scenes that have stood the test of time, the film’s recently announced reboot in TV series form will have big shoes to fill.  Granted, the re-adaptation’s official cast has yet to be announced but That Grape Juice – much like fans of the flick – have already begun throwing in the names of modern day favorites to revive the film’s most memorable characters.

Join us inside as we count the 9 names we at least want to be part of the conversation when McMillan and Lee Daniels (the reported director) consider who should lead the new cast.

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Many may be side-eyeing Nene Leakes for asking fans to “boycott” Bravo after being axed by the ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta.’

Yet, she appears to have found support from former ‘Married To Medicine’ star Mariah Huq.

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The ‘Coming 2 America’ trailer is here!

Arriving March 5 2021, the sequel to 1988’s ‘Coming To America’ is set to make a major splash on Amazon’s Prime Video.

Led by returning duo Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall, this chapter sees Prince Akeem on the cusp of becoming king of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America — a street-savvy Queens native named Lavelle. To honor the former king’s dying wish to groom his grandson as the crown prince, Akeem and Semmi head back to America.

Rounding out the cast are the likes of Tracy Morgan, Jay Pharaoh, Jermaine Fowler, Teyana Taylor, and Wesley Snipes.

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A day after demanding fans “boycott” the ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta,’ Nene Leakes took to Instagram Live to air out her grievances with the show she waved goodbye to.

And she roped in a notable attorney to facilitate the conversation.

Indeed, in a bid to lend credence to her claims of discrimination, she called on Benjamin Crump – the legal juggernaut spearheading the quest for justice for George Floyd, Ahmaud Arberry, and others.

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