Will Smith has made his first appearance since the slap seen around the world. And it’s in India.

As widely reported, the actor laid the smackdown on Chris Rock at the 94th Annual Oscars after the comedian made a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith‘s bald ‘do (which was caused by the health issue alopecia).

The fallout was thick and fast and was defined by apologies, a voluntary resignation, and Will being banned from attending the Oscars for ten years.

Amidst the drama, the superstar – who won the best Best Actor honor for his performance in ‘King Richard’ – maintained that he would be seeking help to work through his issues.

And it appears that he’s making good on that promise.

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Mark May 20 on those calendars, because ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ for season 7.

And there’s a seismic twist.

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

However, with the seventh installment of the series, the cast is totally comprised of those been victorious already.

Competing to be Queen of Queens (and bag the $200,000 cash prize) will be (in alphabetical order):

Alexis Michelle (season 9), Darienne Lake (season 6), Heidi N Closet (season 12), Jaymes Mansfield (season 9), Jessica Wild (season 2), Jimbo (Canada’s Drag Race season 1 and UK vs the World), Kahanna Montrese (season 11), Kandy Muse (season 13), Kandy Muse (season 13), LaLa Ri (season 13), Monica Beverly Hillz (season 5), Mrs. Kasha Davis (season 7) and Naysha Lopez (season 8).

Ahead of its premiere on Paramount+, check out the first look trailer for ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7.’

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As Ne-Yo fans ready themselves for the release of ‘Self-Explanatory,’ the long-awaited succeeding studio album to 2018’s ‘Good Man,’ more good news surfaces about projects the 42-year-old is attached to.

Just months after winning rave reviews for starring opposite Keri Hilson and Serayah in VH1’s ‘Hip Hop Family Christmas,’ the singer (born Shaffer Smith) is reuniting with the latter for yet another yuletide-flavored flick.

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It’s finally time to wave goodbye to ‘This Is Us.’ 

Anchored by a stellar cast, which includes the likes of Sterling K. Brown, Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Susan Kelechi Watson, the NBC drama follows the lives – past, present, and future – of The Pearson family.

And during its six years on air, it’s pierced its way into the hearts of millions worldwide.

Blended, complex, and layered, the relatives and their narrative remain as compelling as ever heading into the eagerly anticipated season 6.

With its swan song season already proving, check out a sneak peek of episode 14 below…

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Nene Leakes has been murmuring about taking legal action after being let go from the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta.’

Well, now the 54-year-old has delivered on her promise – firing off an explosive lawsuit against the various producers of the hit show.

However, some are wondering whether the star has shot herself in the foot.

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As multidimensional maestros go, few can rival the resonance of Snoop Dogg.

Indeed, from dominating the charts to making a mark across a multitude of mediums, the superstar has morphed into more than a musician – he’s a Pop cultural icon.

Proving that his skills know no bounds, Snoop has joined forces with Kelly Clarkson to host NBC’s newest show, ‘American Song Contest.’

Helmed by the producers of NBC’s ‘The Voice’ and ‘Eurovision Song Contest,’ the live series features 56 performers (bands, solo artists, or duos) – including representatives from all 50 states. Each week, they compete for a chance to win the country’s vote for the “best hit song.”

With the competition underway, Snoop chopped it up with That Grape Juice‘s Chet Kincaid about navigating the various versions of himself that we’ve come to know and love in the context of this particular show.

Check out the chat above.

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‘American Song Contest’ airs Monday nights at 8:00pm ET/PT on NBC

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After eight roller-coaster years of marriage, ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ star Ashley Darby has officially split from her husband Michael.

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Michelle Obama is exploring a new hobby.

The former First Lady stopped by the ‘Ellen DeGeneres’ show, where she not only relived her favorite past moments on the show, but she also took the time to make some new memories.

One such memory occurred when Michelle and Ellen crashed an art class to try their hands at some nude painting.

Ellen even quipped at one point:

“You can’t just put a banana where you want to put a banana.”

Elsewhere, she relived the time that Ellen was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom as well as talk about her daughters.

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If there’s one marriage that has come under the most intense scrutiny on the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac,’ it’s the union between Ashley Darby and her husband Michael Darby.

Indeed, during the former pageant queen’s five-year tenure on the hit Bravo show, her relationship with the entrepreneur has been rocked by several peaks and troughs – ranging from the birth of their two sons to a lengthy list of cheating allegations.

Now, it looks like the pair are calling time on their roller-coaster marriage.

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A trio of notable names have onboarded Nickelodeon and Awesomeness Films’ new live-action movie.

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After a lengthy spell on the bench, May 16 brings with it the long-awaited return of VH1’s reality series franchise ‘Basketball Wives.’

Assembling veteran cast members Jennifer Williams, Shaunie O’Neal, Malaysia Pargo, and Jackie Christie to lead the team of cast members, viewers of the show will welcome faces like Brooke Bailey, Brittish Williams, Brandi Maxiell, DJ Duffey, and Angel Brinks to the series’ court.

And while longtime series regular Evelyn Lozada won’t be back (after announcing her intent to leave the show back in June), the newest cast seems well positioned to carry the show on in her absence.

Ahead of the season 10 premiere next month, hop inside to see the sizzling trailer.

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‘The Proud Family: Louder & Prouder’ will continue to turn the volume up on Disney+, because the streamer has officially announced that the show has been picked for season 2.

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