With music charts, radio, reality TV, and film conquered across her 25+ year career, multi-talented media maven Monica is flexing yet another of her talents:  hosting.

Having found a network home at VH1 courtesy of her regular appearances on its former hit reality show, ‘TI & Tiny: the Family Hustle,’ the GRAMMY winning songbird has flown the coop to host her own venture on the channel.

Titled ‘Infamy: When Fame Turns Deadly,’ the 8-episode true crime series examines celebrity cases where notoriety and fame turned fatal.

Ahead of its June 7 premiere, see the suspenseful trailer inside:

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Are Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck back together 17 years after first splitting?

If not, the pair aren’t doing much to quell the rumor mill.

Because it’s cranked into overdrive after they were spotted together in Montana – just weeks after J.Lo ended her engagement to Alex Rodriguez.

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Laverne Cox has landed a major new role as the new face of E!‘s red carpet coverage.

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In an unprecedented move, next year’s Golden Globes has been canceled as calls for an overhaul of its voting committee and broader practices gain volume.

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Kevin Hart takes center stage in ‘Fatherhood.’

The star is renowned for bringing the funny, but his next role sees him delve into drama.

Based upon Matthew Logelin‘s book ‘Two Kisses for Maddy: A Memoir of Loss & Love,’ the emotional film relays the true story of a widower who navigates life as a single father after the sudden death of his wife.

Directed by Paul Weitz and co-starring Alfre Woodard, Lil Rel, and Deborah Ayorinde, the movie premieres June 18 on Netflix.
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‘Pose’ has returned for its third and final season,

The Emmy-winning FX series, which spotlights the LGBTQ ballroom scene of the 80s and 90s, has been met with rapturous applause since its debut. And its swansong is proving a must-see.

With the captivating series having already covered such resonating ground, its creators Ryan Murphy and Steven Canals promise a deeper delving into the various challenges faced by Blanca, Electra, PrayTell, and Angel during ‘Pose’s penultimate run.

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With millions across America celebrating Mother’s Day, so too are a number of notable names.

Indeed, celebrities from music, TV, film, politics, and beyond have taken to social media to show love and appreciation to the matriarchs who uphold them.

Join us after the jump to see the likes of Beyonce, Drake, Janet Jackson, Viola Davis, Kelly Rowland, Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake, and more pay homage…

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With ‘Pose’ nearing its end, lead MJ Rodriguez is strutting on to her next major role.

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Cynthia Bailey has long brought the balance to the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta,’ which is increasingly impressive given her many concurrent hustles.

Indeed, the multi-hyphenate star is a bonafide entrepreneur – juggling fashion, her wine cellar, and an ongoing collaboration with Seagram’s Escapes.

To commemorate Mother’s Day, she’s pouring out a specialty drink, The Momosa, made with her signature flavor – the Seagram’s Escapes Peach Bellini.

That Grape Juice caught up with Bailey, who dished on the venture as well as all things Housewives.

Speaking with TGJ’s Patrick Buchanan, she spilled on the new Housewives all-star season, the possible return of Phaedra Parks, her wedding to Mike Hill, and her future in reality TV.

For more on Cynthia Bailey’s collaboration with Seagram’s Escapes (including delicious cocktail recipes), click here.

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Mike Epps takes center stage in ‘The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2.’

Directed by Deon Taylor, the comedy-horror sequel sees Carl (played by Epps) move his family into the home he grew up in as a child.

The twist?

Beyond strange things being activated in the dark, their next-door neighbor (played by Katt Williams) may be a vampire.

The film reunites the cast of the first flick, including Lil DuvalBresha Webb, and Zulay Henao.

Ahead of the movie’s June 11 release on VOD and select theaters, check out the wacky trailer below…

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Jamie Bell joins an all-star cast in ‘Without Remorse’ – which is currently streaming on Amazon’s Prime Video.

The fiery film sees the Englishman take on the role of Deputy Director Robert Ritter, acting alongside the likes of Michael B. Jordan, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Lauren London in a narrative that navigates the murder of a wife and the deeper entanglement in a seismic plot.

With the action flick generating rave reviews, That Grape Juice‘s Patrick Buchanan sat down with the 35-year-old – who dished on the film, the intricacies of his character, and more.

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Phaedra Parks made her grand return to Bravo‘s Watch What Happens Live and her showing did not disappoint.

Appearing alongside a number of former Housewives from other franchises, the attorney/mortician addressed many of the questions folk have been itching to put to her since her departure from RHOA in 2017.

Chopping it up with host Andy Cohen, Parks notably opened up about the possibility of a reconciliation with former friend Kandi Burruss. As many will recall, it was their feud and drama attached that led to her exit from the show.

She also dished on Kenya Moore divorce from Marc Daly, whether there’s anything she regrets, a possible return, and much more.

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