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Gregory Allen Howard, the first African American screenwriter for a $100 million drama with Remember The Titans, died today in Miami, Florida following a brief illness. He was 70 and his death was confirmed by his publicist.

Fearless fashion! Hollywood’s biggest names took major style risks at the 2023 Critics’ Choice Awards. 

Angela Bassett praised her late Black Panther costar Chadwick Boseman as she collected the Critics' Choice award for her performance in the film's sequel Sunday.'We couldn't have made history, then and now, without you,' said the actress, 64, after she won the honors for Best Supporting Actress in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - in which she plays the Queen Mother of Wakanda, Ramonda - after making history at the Golden Globes with a win in the same category. Bassett hailed the late star who played King T'Challa - Boseman died at 43 in August of 2020 following a four-year battle with colon cancer - for the 'love and light surrounding us' as she accepted the honors at Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles. The latest: Angela Bassett, 64, praised her late Black Panther costar Chadwick Boseman as she collected the Critics' Choice award for her performance in the film's sequel Sunday at the Critics' Choice Awards in Los Angeles Bassett was nominated in the category against Jessie Buckley (Women Talking), Kerry Condon (The Banshees of Inisherin), Jamie Lee Curtis (Everything Everywhere All at Once), Stephanie Hsu (Everything Everywhere All at Once) and Janelle Monáe (Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery).Bassett, who is the first star to win a major individual acting honor for a Marvel film, thanked her fans and 'Disney and Marvel family,' as well as filmmaker Ryan Coogler.

Janelle Monae put on an eye-popping display in a racy sheer gown before delivering a heartfelt speech about gender identity while accepting the SeeHer Award at the 2023 Critics' Choice Awards.The 37-year-old Kansas City native - who Daniel Craig said 'lifted me up every day' on the Glass Onion set - is the seventh recipient of the SeeHer Award, which 'honors a woman who advocates for gender equality, portrays characters with authenticity, defies stereotypes and pushes boundaries.She follows last year's winner Halle Berry, Zendaya, Kristen Bell, Claire Foy, Gal Gadot, and inaugural winner Viola Davis.The star flashed her braless bust beneath her racy sheer gown, which featured raunchy cut-outs on the side and hugged her toned curves.  Wow: Janelle Monae put on an eye-popping display in a racy sheer gown before delivering a heartfelt speech about gender identity while accepting the SeeHer Award at the 2023 Critics' Choice AwardsMonae, who goes by the pronouns they/them and she/her, was presented the award by her Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery co-star Kate Hudson, with Monae addressing her at the start of her speech.  'Kate, I love you so much. You are a sister.

Janelle Monae delivered a heartfelt speech about gender identity while accepting the SeeHer Award at the 2023 Critics Choice Awards.The 37-year-old Kansas City native - who Daniel Craig said 'lifted me up every day' on the Glass Onion set - is the seventh recipient of the SeeHer Award, whicn, 'honors a woman who advocates for gender equality, portrays characters with authenticity, defies stereotypes and pushes boundaries.She follows last year's winner Halle Berry, Zendaya, Kristen Bell, Claire Foy, Gal Gadot, and inaugural winner Viola Davis. Gender: Janelle Monae delivered a heartfelt speech about gender identity while accepting the SeeHer Award at the 2023 Critics Choice Awards Authenticity: The 37-year-old Kansas City native - who Daniel Craig said 'lifted me up every day' on the Glass Onion set - is the seventh recipient of the SeeHer Award, whicn, 'honors a woman who advocates for gender equality, portrays characters with authenticity, defies stereotypes and pushes boundariesMonae was presented the award by her Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery co-star Kate Hudson, with Monae addressing her at the start of her speech.  'Kate, I love you so much.

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery star Janelle Monáe was the recipient of the SeeHer Award at the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday for their inclusive work and representation in Hollywood.

Case closed. The cast of Rian Johnson‘s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery proved that they’re all guilty of being extremely fashionable on the red carpet at the 2023 Critics’ Choice Awards.

The 28th annual Critics' Choice Awards brought together some of the biggest stars of Hollywood together.Kate Hudson, Michelle Williams, Julia Roberts and Janelle Monae turned heads on the red carpet, opting for shimmering gold and black gowns at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles on Sunday night.Kate stunned in a sheer glittering gown, while Michelle opted for a striking one shoulder number with Julia choosing a black and rose gold frock and Janelle in a sheer black dress. Movie star: The 28th annual Critics' Choice Awards brought together some of the biggest stars of Hollywood together.

Refresh for updates… Awards Season 2023 continues tonight with the 28th annual Critics Choice Awards being handed out in Los Angeles, and Deadline is updating the winners list live as they are announced. See all 41 categories spanning film and TV below.

Janelle Monáe turned heads as they flaunted their boundary-breaking style on the red carpet at the BAFTA Tea Party event in Los Angeles on Saturday night. The singer, 37 - who uses she/her and they/them pronouns - earned the attention of photographers by showing off her very quirky dog-shaped purse.She styled the fun handbag with a black three-piece set featuring a doodle-like floral pattern throughout. Eye-catching: Janelle Monáe turned heads as they flaunted their boundary-breaking style on the red carpet at the BAFTA Tea Party event in Los Angeles on Saturday night Monáe it consisted of two blazers, one of which rested on the star's shoulders, and an ankle length wrap skirt. They completed the look with a bright white button-up and a dapper black bow tie.Monáe stepped along the red carpet in black high heels and with a tall black top hat on her head.

Eight-time Grammy nominee Janelle Monáe showcased her sartorial sense of style while hosting a ladies luncheon at the Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles on Thursday.The 37-year-old nonbinary bisexual belter's event was in honor of her hit Netflix film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, in which she pulled double duty as identical twins Helen and Andi Brand.Janelle looked dapper as ever wearing a Thom Browne bowler cap with a matching grey blazer over a white blouse, grey necktie, pleated plaid maxi-skirt, and matching booties selected by her stylist Alexandra Mandelkorn. Cheers! Eight-time Grammy nominee Janelle Monáe showcased her sartorial sense of style while hosting a ladies luncheon at the Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles on ThursdayHairstylist Nicole Bueno coiffed Monáe's bleach and braided updo for the outdoor event, and she rocked cat eyeliner and a nude pout.And nail artist Angie Aguirre applied the Kansas City-born triple-threat's b&w manicure.Joining Janelle in Bel-Air was two-time Golden Globe nominee Alison Brie, whose new movie Somebody I Used to Know drops February 10 on Amazon Prime Video.

Janelle Monae looked chic in a black and white sweater dress and a coordinating hat as she arrived at SiriusXM Studios in New York City on Monday.The songstress, 37, wore a sweeping trench coat before joining Andy Cohen on his pop culture radio show Radio Andy. The day before, her Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery co-star, Daniel Craig, 54, presented her with the Best Supporting Actress award at the National Board of Review Gala for her performance in the Netflix mystery film. Monochromatic: Janelle Monae, 37, looked chic in a black-and-white sweater dress and a hat as she arrived at SiriusXM Studios in New York City on MondayFor her grand entrance, the eight-time Grammy nominee wore a black turtleneck underneath her striped frock.

Feast your eyes on some fabulous fashion! Hollywood’s biggest names never miss a moment to slay. 

Sienna Miller and Janelle Monae looked chic as ever as they hit the red carpet at The National Board of Review 2023 Awards Gala on Sunday.The Anatomy of a Scandal star, 41, opted for a floor-length form-hugging floral slip dress with frill details throughout.Meanwhile the American singer, 37, was glamorous in a tulle black gown with dramatic puffed out sleeves and cut-outs on the sides.  Glamorous! Sienna Miller and Janelle Monae looked chic as ever as they hit the red carpet at The National Board of Review 2023 Awards Gala on SundayMiller wore her light blonde tresses parted in the middle and cascading down in gentle waves. The beauty opted for delicate makeup, featuring a nude lip and a touch of mascara.She accessorized the look with silver earrings, a sparkling silver belt, and matching silver sandal heels.  Stunner: The Anatomy of a Scandal star, 41, opted for a floor-length form-hugging floral slip dress with frill details throughout Lovely: Miller wore her light blonde tresses parted in the middle and cascading down in gentle waves.

EXCLUSIVE: RuPaul’s Drag Race is going back to airing 60-minute episodes following the MTV show’s “supersized” two-episode premiere on January 6 at 8 p.m. Episodes of the hit reality competition series were 90 minutes from Season 10 to Season 14.

Dane Cook just got a bit overdone!

Following the 2019 release of the fan-favorite mystery, Knives Out stars such as Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas and Chris Evans have only continued to find success with other projects.

His candid opinion. Rian Johnson has found success creating the Knives Out franchise — but the director isn’t thrilled with every aspect of the Glass Onion sequel.

The first movie, which was released in 2019, explored the death of renowned writer Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) and how his wealthy, dysfunctional family may have played a role in his demise. Viewers watched as detective Blanc (Daniel Craig) worked together with Marta Cabrera (Ana de Armas) to solve the murder — as the nurse secretly tried to cover up her own involvement.

Rian Johnson recently responded to a theory that Edward Norton's character from Glass Onion is based on Elon Musk. The 49-year-old director discussed the similarities during an interview with Wired published late last week. When asked what his next film might be about, Johnson asked the interviewer for an idea. The interviewer responded, 'The downfall of Twitter?' at which Johnson laughed and replied 'Downfall of Twitter.

Cardi B and Janelle Monae were just one of many celebrities who jumped to Twitter on Friday to share their response to rapper, Tory Lanez, being found guilty of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot in 2020. The WAP singer, 30, reposted a tweet from a fan page asking the star to call her lawyer, Lisa Moore, to assist Megan, with Cardi B typing, 'Referrals will be went.' The Glass Onion actress, 37, also uploaded a post in favor of Megan, and sent a 'hug,' 'love' and 'peace to Megan Pete,' referencing to the 27-year-old's real name. Other celebrities sent their congratulations to Megan following the verdict, with 'Happy for Meg,' currently trending on the social media platform.  Responses: Cardi B, 30, and Janelle Monae, 37, uploaded tweets in response to the Tory Lanez vs Megan Thee Stallion verdict on Friday, with the jury finding Lanez guilty of three charges, including shooting Megan in the foot in 2020Cardi B wrote in a tweet that she will refer Megan to her lawyer, Lisa Moore, who had helped the Bodak Yellow hitmaker win two lawsuits over the course of 2022.  The original post she had retweeted had asked Cardi to, 'Get Ms.

and Mr. James Bond himself, , the principal cast of Rian Johnson’s , is already a who’s who of Hollywood. And that’s before you get to the dozen or so cameos that Johnson sprinkled throughout the 140-minute film. Leslie Odom Jr., Kathryn Hahn, Dave Bautista, Janelle Monáe, Edward Norton, as well as Hudson and Craig, are joined by everyone from Ethan Hawke to Serena Williams, the latter two appearing in minor roles throughout the film.

Janelle Monáe has been set to receive the Critics Choice Association’s SeeHer Award, an honor that will be bestowed next month during the 28th annual Critics Choice Awards. She joins Jeff Bridges, who earlier this month was tapped to receive the group’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the ceremony.

RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15 is coming to MTV and the network has revealed who will join the judging panel throughout the season to find “America’s Next Drag Superstar.”

If you’ve seen “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” you know, like its predecessor, “Knives Out,” it’s a delicate, intricate web of intrigue with lots of characters and several mystery strings that can be pulled on. Cleverly written and directed by Rian Johnson (“Knives Out,” “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”), “Glass Onion” spins a lot of plates, including a dense murder mystery and an all-star cast that includes Daniel Craig, Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline with Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista.

Janelle Monae exuded chic star power on Wednesday when she arrived at The View's Manhattan studio in a black beret hat and statement tweed coat.The multi-hyphenate star, 37 – who revealed in April that they are nonbinary and use both they/them and she/her pronouns – stopped by the ABC talk show to promote the Knives Out sequel Glass Onion. Monae has been on a media blitz to promote her role in the ensemble mystery film, nailing a series of show-stopping looks along the way.   Chic views: Janelle Monae, 37, exuded chic star power on Wednesday when she arrived at The View's Manhattan studio in a black beret hat and statement tweed coatThe acclaimed entertainer commanded attention as she walked into the studio. With her strawberry blonde hair pulled back in two buns, Monae crowned herself in a French beret hat and posed in a show-stopping tweed design.The front of Janelle's fashion statement mimicked a blazer, but it resembled a cape by hanging off of her shoulders and enveloping her back.  The Grammy-nominated artist paired her hybrid coat with a bright white dress shirt and classic black tie. Black tights sheathed her legs while knee-high boots added some extra edge to the overall look.  Practically in Paris: With her strawberry blonde hair pulled back in two buns, Monae crowned herself in the French beret hat and posed in her show-stopping tweed designCarrying a simple black clutch, the Tightrope singer flaunted some color on her fingertips as each manicured nail matched the shade of her crimson lips. The superstar never fails to bring her fashion A game and consistently pushes the boundaries of style.After a four-year partnership with celebrity stylist Maeve Riley – who is the creative force behind the never-ending

Janelle Monae looked chic when arriving at the Today show in New York City on Tuesday.The Grammy-nominated singer, 37 — who revealed in April that they are nonbinary and use both they/them and she/her pronouns — wore a top hat with a veil and a trench coat during their arrival.On the show, the Glass Onion star spoke about their role in the Knives Out sequel now streaming on Netflix. Stunning: Janelle Monae, 37, looked chic outside the Today show in New York City on TuesdayThe star — who plays Helen and Andi Brand in the film — wore a black corset over a white button-up shirt complete with a black-and-white tie.

Janelle Monae went on Jimmy Kimmel Live this week and explained their topless birthday video that lit Instagram on fire one week ago.The multi-hyphenate star, 37 — who revealed in April that they are nonbinary and use both they/them and she/her pronouns — told Kimmel, 55, that they simply wanted to 'be free' and 'let it all hang out.'Monáe also gave Jimmy some of the backstory behind their Mexico vacation and the annual mystery birthday trips they take with their 'community' of friends.  Not topless tonight: Janelle Monáe, 37, went on Jimmy Kimmel Live this week and explained their topless birthday video that lit Instagram on fire one week ago'I just want to be free! ' declared Janelle. 'I want to be like so free and I want to let it all hang out.

Janelle Monáe looked suave while attending the Glass Onion: Murder Mystery Experience in Atlanta on Friday, which inspired by the recently-released Netflix film.The 37-year-old singer-songwriter pranced around in a black velvet vest and wide-legged slacks with a chic high waistline.Monáe, who uses she/her and they/them pronouns, donned a white button-down shirt underneath the vest. Suave: Janelle Monáe looked suave while attending the Glass Onion: Murder Mystery Experience in Atlanta on Friday nightThey added a black tie and a sparkly Chanel fedora to the ensemble.

Tonight’s MPTF’s telethon on KTLA raised $858,493 for Hollywood’s 101-year-old charitable organization – exceeding the $750,000 that it had targeted. Jeff Bridges, who was one of the many stars who appeared on the show, noted that the MPTF is in “dire straits” due to the extraordinary Covid-19 expenses it’s racked up over the last three years.

The Motion Picture & Television Fund’s star-packed telethon Lights, Camera, Take Action! airs live Saturday on KTLA beginning at 7 p.m. It hopes to raise at least $300,000 to defray some of the $9 million in direct Covid expenses it’s racked up over the past three years – and to help keep more than 250 residents of the retirement village from having to move out.

Best Film:  “Top Gun: Maverick”Best Director: Steven Spielberg,“The Fabelmans” Best Actor: Colin Farrell, “The Banshees of Inisherin”Best Actress: Michelle Yeoh, “Everything Everywhere All at Once” Best Supporting Actor: Brendan Gleeson, “The Banshees of Inisherin”Best Supporting Actress: Janelle Monáe, “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”Best Original Screenplay: Martin McDonagh, “The Banshees of Inisherin”Best Adapted Screenplay: Edward Berger, Lesley Paterson, Ian Stokell, “All Quiet on the Western Front”Breakthrough Performance: Danielle Deadwyler, “Till”Breakthrough Performance: Gabriel LaBelle, “The Fabelmans”Best Directorial Debut: Charlotte Wells, “Aftersun”Best Animated Feature:  “Marcel the Shell with Shoes On” Best International Film: “Close”Best Documentary: “Sr.”Best Ensemble: “Women Talking” Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography: Claudio Miranda, “Top Gun: Maverick”NBR Freedom of Expression Awards:“All the Beauty and the Bloodshed”“Argentina, 1985”Top Films (in alphabetical order):“Aftersun”“Avatar: The Way of Water” “The Banshees of Inisherin”“Everything Everywhere All at Once”“The Fabelmans”“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”“RRR”“Till”“The Woman King” “Women Talking”Top 5 International Films (in alphabetical order):“All Quiet on the Western Front”“Argentina, 1985” “Decision to Leave” “EO”“Saint Omer”Top 5 Documentaries (in alphabetical order):“All the Beauty and the Bloodshed”“All That Breathes”“Descendant”“Turn Every Page – The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb”“Wildcat”Top 10 Independent Films (in alphabetical order):“Armageddon Time”“Emily the Criminal”“The Eternal Daughter” “Funny Pages” “The Inspection”“Living”“A Love Song”“Nanny”“The Wonder”“To Leslie”The NBR Awards Gala is scheduled

Eight-time Grammy nominee Janelle Monáe showcased her incredible figure while dancing topless on the beach as she celebrated her 37th birthday over the weekend.Following a 'magical' night with her loved ones, the singer, who announced that she is nonbinary in April, shared footage of herself twirling in a circle as a mariachi band played the song, Canta y No Llores. 'Still floating. Thank you all for the bday love.

The Netflix film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery garnered what is predicted to be a $15 million opening in its first week after a $13.3 million opening in its first five days.The box office totals were a record for Netflix, marking the streaming service's most lucrative theatrical release for a film prior to arriving online.The movie's three-day open of $9.3 million marks the tenth-best opening for a film in less than 900 theaters, finishing in front of titles such as 1991's The Doors, which made $9.1 million in 840 theaters; and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, which opened to $8.68 million in 530 theaters in 2004, Deadline reported. It's a hit! The Netflix film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery - featuring Kate Hudson, Jessica Henwick, Daniel Craig and Leslie Odom Jr.

Over the 5-day Thanksgiving stretch, Netflix’s one week sneak preview of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery buried all new and old major studio adult counterprogramming with an estimated $13.3M over 5-days for what is projected to be a $15M first week by Tuesday.