‘Southern Hospitality’ hitmaker Ludacris is showing everything but that in the trailer for Disney+ film ‘Dashing Through the Snow.’

Portraying a Scrooge-like character (“Eddie”) who hates the holidays due to a traumatic childhood experience, it takes a visit from St. Nick himself (played by comic-actor Lil Rel Howery) to turn the tide.

Also starring Teyonah Parris, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Gina Brillon, Sebstastian Sozzi, Madison Skye Validum, Oscar Nuñez, Ravi V. Patel,  Kevin Connolly, and Zulay Henao, ‘Dashing’ dashes to the streamer on November 17.

Ahead of its premiere, see the official trailer of the Tim Story-directed flick.

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‘Trolls Band Together,’ the third installment of the beloved ‘Trolls‘ film franchise, hits theaters November 17.

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Will Smith finds himself trending again this week after claims in an explosive interview went viral.

The superstar’s former assistant Brother Bilaal went public with allegations that the Oscar winner and his fellow actor friend Duane Martin were engaged in a sexual relationship.

Going into depth, Bilaal claims to have witnessed the pair actively having full intercourse. Speaking with gossip blogger Tasha K, he said:

“I opened the door to Duane’s dressing room and that’s when I see Duane having anal sex with Will. There was a couch and Will was bent over the couch and Duane was standing up killing him, murdering him. It was murder in there.”

With the world once again in dialogue about Smith, his wife/life partner Jada Pinkett Smith was quizzed about the hot topic during a promotional visit to ‘The Breakfast Club’ where she was plugging her headline-grabbing memoir ‘Worthy.’

Find out what she had to say below…

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As the world grapples with the reality of the sudden death of ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry, the late actor’s castmates on the hit show are paying public tribute.

Shockwaves were sent across the globe when it was announced that the 54-year-old (who charismatically brought the character Chandler to life) was found drowned in a jacuzzi at his home in California on October 28.

Collectively, in the immediate aftermath of Perry’s passing, Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, and Matt LeBlanc issued a joint statement sharing their shock.

Now, the lion’s share of the cast of the beloved series (which remains one of the most successful shows) are pouring out their salutes to Perry individually.

Their emotional words below…

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Mishael Morgan and Leland B. Martin lead the cast of BET+’s gripping new crime drama ‘Sworn Justice: Taken Before Christmas.’

Taking a less merry, unconventional route for a holiday film, ‘Sworn’ sees a detective and her prosecutor boyfriend find out the hard way it’s not the most wonderful time of year as they suffer a kidnapping that forces them to follow the demands of a disguised “menacing voice” for survival.

The thriller, one of 12 yuletide titles for BET+’s 2023 slate, also stars Vivica A. Fox, Preacher Lawson, and Melyssa Ford.

Ahead of the November 16 premiere of ‘Sworn,’ see the official trailer inside.

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Check out Fantasia stunning on the cover of Variety‘s latest issue.

The GRAMMY winner graces the publication as promotion for ‘The Color Purple’ amplifies ahead of the musical’s US theatrical debut on December 25.

In tandem with a Victoria Stevens lensed shoot, the American Idol winner opened up about the process of transforming into the lead character Celie again after initially playing the role on Broadway in 2008.

Beyond the film, the 39-year-old waxed candid about her traumas and how she’s managed to overcome them.

Head below for pics and quotes…

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Marlon Wayans is renowned for keeping it candid about many corners of his life.

And, as he gears up for his next standup special, the funnyman has opened up about the transgender transition of one of his children.

Full story below…

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Fresh fuel has been poured on the flames that is the on-going drama between Keke Palmer and her embattled ex. Darius Jackson.

As reported, the media maven made headlines when she filed for sole custody of their 8-month old son Leodis and simultaneously filed a restraining order against Jackson – who she alleges abused her.

Palmer’s submitted documents included videos and screenshots of Jackson allegedly assaulting her physically.

Now, Jackson is providing his account – sparking fresh drama and additional context from Palmer’s mother Sharon.

Full story below…

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‘The Marvels’ is off to a slow start at the box office.

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‘Married To Medicine’ is back for its 10th season and according to the thermometer, the drama is scorching!

The popular Bravo series chronicles the lives of a group of ladies – some of whom work in the medical field and others who are married to those who do.

This instalment is already making for addictive viewing.

Dr. Jackie, Dr. Simone, Dr. Heavenly, Dr. Contessa Metcalfe, Quad Webb, and Toya Bush-Harris are all back on board.

‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ alum Phaedra Parks joins the ladies as a full-time castmember alongside Lateasha Lunceford – the new wife of Dr. Gregory Lunceford, Quad’s ex-husband!

Want to know what the ladies are up to?

 Check out the sneak peek preview of ‘Married To Medicine’ episode 3 / season 10 below…

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The ‘Real Housewives Of Potomac’ are back!

Gone are the days when the Madams of Maryland squabbled over etiquette. Because in the show’s eighth season, the drama escalates to new levels.

‘Potomac’ staples Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Candiace Dillard, Ashley Darby, Robyn Dixon, Wendy Osefo, and Mia Thornton are all back in the mix and stirring up must-see TV. Newcomer Nneka Ihim has joined the ladies and causes an instant stir too.

With the twists and turns already underway, check out a preview of episode 3 of season 8 below…

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ABC’s ‘The Rookie’ spinoff, ‘The Rookie: Feds,’ won’t be spinning on the network again thanks to a recently announced axing.

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