Drake may have spent most of 2025 occupying the plaintiff’s seat in civil courts, but 2026 is already seeing him take the role of defendant due to shocking claims of illegal gambling practices and payola-like activity.

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Having already dominated film, television, podcasts, and several other entertainment formats, actress, hostess, and best-selling author Sherri Shepherd is ready to take it back to where it all started for her: the stand-up comedy circuit.

Gearing up for the ‘Make It Make Sense Tour,’ the EMMY winner is set to bring laughs to over 20 cities across North America including major markets like St. Louis, Chicago, Oakland, Washington, D.C., Las Vegas, and more.

“I’ve lived through a lot of things that just don’t make sense—and I know I’m not the only one!” said Sherri in an official statement announcing the trek. “This tour is about laughing together at all the craziness life throws at us. If we can’t make sense of it, at least we can laugh about it.”

Before she kicks off the highly anticipated jaunt on January 16, look inside to see if she will be coming to a stage near you.

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Nearly four years after thrilling critics and movie viewers alike with 2022’s ‘As Good As Dead,’ veteran film and TV star Michael Jai White reunites with director R. Ellis Frazier for the highly anticipated film ‘Oscar Shaw.’

Starring White as the titular character, ‘Shaw’ tells the story of a retired police officer who gets pulled back into a violent underworld to reclaim justice and avenge the death of his best friend.

Co-directed by Justin Nesbitt, the suspenseful crime thriller boasts a cast of familiar faces including Tyrese Gibson, Isaiah Washington, Cecile Cubilo, Rich Paul, Jeannette Josue, and more.

Ahead of its limited theater and Video on Demand (VOD) release on January 9, hop inside to see the official trailer.

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It’s apparent thousands of Americans want ‘Starships‘ hitmaker Nicki Minaj on the first flight smoking back to her native Trinidad and Tobago.

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Stefon Diggs is finally addressing the situation surrounding his recent legal troubles.

As reported, the New England Patriots’ star is facing serious allegations after his former personal chef accused him of slapping and attempting to choke her during a dispute over pay.

The claims have since led to charges of strangulation and assault, placing the NFL star, who is dating rapper Cardi B, under intense scrutiny.

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Jill Scott is officially stepping back into album mode.

The R&B icon has announced her long-awaited sixth studio LP, ‘To Whom This May Concern’, marking her first full-length release in nearly a decade and signaling the start of a new musical chapter.

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Zara Larsson is proving that a great Pop song never really goes out of style.

Case in point, her breakout hit ‘Lush Life.’

Nearly a decade after its original release, the track has rocketed back into the UK top 10, powered by a fresh wave of viral success.

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50 Cent is wasting no time reminding everyone why he still holds the crown as Rap’s resident troll. The mogul rang in the New Year by sparking a very public Instagram spat with Papoose, turning social media into a full-blown spectacle.

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It’s looking like a very loud start to 2026 for RAYE. Her theatrical fan favorite single ‘Where Is My Husband!’ has hit a fresh stride on the UK charts, continuing a steady, long-game climb that has kept her right at the center of the conversation in recent years.

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Are Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker back together?

Some fans feel a reunion may be on the cards for the beloved couple, who shocked the masses last November when they announced their divorce.

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The ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ season 12 has fireworks popping on and off screen, wth castmates past and present.

Ashley Darby has found herself at the center of a social media firestorm after revealing a romantic liaison with the 27-year-old son of RHOP original Charrisse Jackson-Jordan.

With the net weighing in earnest, so too is former castmate Katie Rost.

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Will Smith is facing fresh legal scrutiny following a lawsuit filed by a touring violinist that alleges sexual harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination.

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