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Anthony Anderson’s Wife Alvina Stewart Files for Divorce a Second Time
The couple is set to split after 22 years of marriage.
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Will Smith Issues Official Apology to Chris Rock: ‘I Was Out of Line and I Was Wrong’ [UPDATED]
Smith's wife Jada, his mother, and younger sister have also responded to the incident as has Richard Williams, father of tennis greats Venus and Serena.
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Grammys 2022: John Legend to Be Honored With Recording Academy Global Impact Award
'John is one of the most important artists of our time,' said Co-President of the Recording Academy Valeisha Butterfield Jones in a statement.
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2022 Oscars: The Academy Launches Formal Review Into Will Smith and Chris Rock Incident
The show's producer Will Packer also made a statement online in regards to the ordeal.
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Oscars 2022: Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes Fix The Academy’s Host Problem
Alongside Amy Schumer, actress Regina Hall and comedian Wanda Sykes reminded everyone why having hosts is the right move.
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Alvin Ailey’s Second Company Returns to Stage With New Artistic Director
After a COVID-related pause, AIley II returns with an exciting two weeks of performances
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Oscars 2022: On Will Smith, Chris Rock, and the ‘Slap Heard Around the World’
As much as people want to make this an all-black or all-white issue, the fact of the matter is there's a whole lot of gray.
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Oscars Slap: Tiffany Haddish, Jaden Smith, & Black Twitter Respond
The slap heard around the world on Oscars night has people in solidarity with Will Smith or in outrage at his actions toward Chris Rock’s joke about Jada.
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Oscars 2022: Will Smith, Ariana DeBose, Questlove Win Big—but You Know What We’re Really Going to Talk About
The King Richard star stole the show, but it wasn't for winning.
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Ariana DeBose: First Openly-Queer Afro-Latina Oscar Winner
The first-time Oscar-winning star of “West Side Story” gave an uplifting speech about defying the odds as a queer Puerto Rican woman of color in Hollywood.