Kevin Hart had a birthday party in Atlanta Thursday and all the celebritites came out to celebrate-Nelly, Tpain, T.I, Tiny, etc. 
Is this negro pregnant? lol
Kevin Hart Has Another Birthday Party With Nelly, T.I., Tiny, T-Pain And More!
July 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Idris Elba & Taraji P. Henson LAND ROLES In “No Good Deed” + Gabrielle Union Shoots “Single Black Female” Pilot
March 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Taraji P. Henson, Idris Elba and Gabrielle Union have all recently landed new acting gigs. Get the deet on their projects inside…..
Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson have signed on to star in the Screen Gems produced, Aimee Lagos-written screenplay No Good Deed.
It centers “around a former DA-turned-stay-at-home mom and her two small children who are terrorized and kidnapped from their home when she invites a good-looking mysterious stranger in to wait for help after his car ran off the road.”
Idris will also executive produce the flick which starts shooting soon in Georgia.
And on the small screen…..
Gabrielle Union has signed on to shoot a pilot created by producing/directing duo Mara Brock Akil & Salim Akilfor BET called “Single Black Woman.” Gabby will play a SBF who is the host of a popular Atlanta-based talk show host similar to The Ellen DeGeneres Show. This ought to be interesting…
BONUS:
In case you missed it, director Ryan Murphy has cast Beyonce, along with her good friend Gwyneth Paltrow, Reese Witherspoon, and Cameron Diaz in his star-studded musical One Hit Wonders. The story revolves around three washed up singers who each had a big hit in the 1990s, and decide to stage a comeback by forming a supergroup. “SNL” star Andy Samberg will co-star in the film a well.
Idris Elba Set To Play Nelson Mandela In New Biopic+Rachel Crow Nabs Nickelodeon Deal!
February 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
According to Theybf:
Idris Elba just made the announcement he will indeed be playing political icon Nelson Mandela in a brand new biopic shooting this summer. Deets on the British imports’ newest gig, plus X Factor finalist Rachel Crow gets the last laugh…
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Idris revealed in a recent interview with HipHollywood.com:
“My big project this year, I’m gonna go play Nelson Mandela in Long Walk To Freedom, which is his official book. That’s where my head is geared to this summer.”
Long Walk to Freedom is autobiographical work written by Nelson Mandela himself, which highlights his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison.
This new film is in addition to a 6-part TV miniseries in development titled Madiba, on the life of Nelson Mandela, which Idris is also set to star in.
There’s still no press release or official confirmation from a studio, but at least we know both the movie and mini series are happening. You feelin’ Big Driis as Mandela?
And remember 14-year-old “X Factor” finalist Rachel Crow?
Well Nickelodeon just signed the singing sensation to an overall talent deal. As part of the new pact, Nick is developing a comedy series for Rachel. And additionally, she’s now signed to Columbia Records.
“It’s such an honor to be signed to Columbia Records. To think that I am signed to the same label as my idols is a dream come true. I can’t wait to get in the studio and start making music. And I am so excited to now be a part of the Nickelodeon family. I grew up watching Nick, and I’m a huge fan.”
In addition to plans for her to star in a new pilot for Nick, Crow is slated to appear in a recurring role in Nickelodeon’s new comedy series FRED: THE SHOW appearing opposite Lucas Cruikshank. Crow will play Starr, an imaginative, confident but awkward teenager.
Congrats!
Idris Elba, Octavia Spencer WIN BIG At 2012 Golden Globe Award
January 16, 2012 By 9 Comments
The stars were out at Golden Globe award. Actors Idris Elba & Octavia Spencer who took home top awards of the night!
Idris Elba won one of the top honors–the 2012 Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television award for “Luther.” The British actor thanked his daughter, Isan, who he said was having a Golden Globes party at home. Sweet!
Actress Octavia Spencer also won Supporting Role in a Motion Picture award for “The Help.” She was shocked by the win, but pulled it together enough during her acceptance speech to thank everyone, including Martin Luther King, Jr., whose birthday we observe yesterday.
She commented, “Martin Luther King Jr. said it best: All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance!”
Actor Morgan Freeman received the distinguished Cecil B. DeMille award. And as he thanked the iconic Sidney Poitier, who also received this award, for presenting him with the accomplishment, Morgan said he would rename the award in his house to the Sidney Poitier award.
Congrats to the all the winners and nominees.
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