Nene Leakes is upping the ante in her quest for “equality” in the aftermath of her ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ departure.

As reported, the disgruntled reality star has called for fans to “boycott” Bravo following allegations racial discrimination and more in a war of words that has seen her be the only one speaking.

Now, she’s cranking things up a notch ahead of the many New Year specials airing tonight. One of which is notably being co-hosted by her former boss – Andy Cohen. 

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Tyrese and his wife Samantha Lee have have called time on their four-year marriage.

For, they have jointly announced their separation and pending divorce.

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With the current climate seeing an influx of titles flooding the media scape, it’s arguably more difficult than ever to make waves or resonate.

Yet, ‘Sylvie’s Love’ is proving to be an exception.

Led by Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha, the film tells the tale of a young woman who meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father’s record store back in 1950s Harlem. From there, their love births a roller-coaster romance that transcends changing times, geography, and career success.

That Grape Juice‘s Shar Jossell caught up with the film’s writer and director, Eugene Ashe, who opened up about the movie (and performances) on everyone’s lips.

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It’s official.

‘Creed 3’ is incoming and this time Michael B. Jordan will not only star, but also aim to knockout in his directorial debut.

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Since her death in 2012, Whitney Houston‘s story has easily become one of the most documented of all deceased celebrities thanks to a number of authorized and unauthorized recounts of her meteoric rise to fame, public and private demons, family life, and more.

Across books, films, documentaries, TV specials, reality shows, and more, a number of projects have been dedicated to Houston’s larger-than-life legacy since her untimely passing and that production timeline shows no signs of slowing.

Ahead of her first big screen biopic due Thanksgiving 2022 (as we reported here), Lifetime – the women’s network responsible for the Pop icon’s first posthumous made-for-TV biographical effort – is now unveiling a documentary in honor of the fallen star.

Titled ‘Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn’t We Almost Have It All,’ look inside for the official trailer and description:

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STARZ flagship series, ‘Power,’ has proven itself the gift that keeps on giving.

Created and produced by Courtney A. Kemp and rapper/entertainment mogul 50 Cent, the Omari Hardwick-led show enjoyed wild popularity over its six-season run before four spinoffs in its likeness were announced.

Now, after watching the first of said spinoffs – ‘Power Book II: Ghost’ –  launched to massive success (as we reported here), fans are invited to the next chapter in the franchise’s story:  ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan.’

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As reported, Monique Samuels announced her decision to leave the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ following the fiery final part of the season 5 reunion.

The reality star’s stint on the show has been quite the roller-coaster, especially in the wake of her literal clash with castmate Candiace Dillard and exposé of Gizelle Bryant.

Still, she remained a firm favorite with RHOP fans.

Yet, Samuels is making clear that somewhere between the plots, binders, and seismic take-downs, it’s all become too much. Hence, her walking away from the show.

In a new interview with Fox 5, she and husband Chris expand on the decision – which they say is motivated by the need to put their family first.

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Monique Samuels has sensationally quit the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ following the show’s fiery season 5 reunion.

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Warner Bros have confirmed more Wonder Woman is on the way.

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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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