Rick Ross leaves interview to use the bathroom – but doesn’t return

A year after NAACP’s production partnership with CBS Studios formally launched with the hire of Sheila Ducksworth as President, the venture has sold its first projects. The five shows — spanning platforms (broadcast and streaming) and genres (drama, dramedy, comedy, limited series), include a reboot of cult 1991 movie Soapdish for Paramount+, with original co-star Whoopi Goldberg reprising her role and Jane the Virgin creator Jennie Snyder Urman co-writing the dramedy adaptation.

EXCLUSIVE: Tony-nominee Pascale Armand (Eclipsed), Yolonda Ross (The Chi), Charles Malik Whitfield (Chicago Med), Denise Boutte (Meet The Browns) and Kendrick Cross (Ambitions) will lead Season 2 of AllBlk’s horror anthology series Terror Lake Drive.

NBC’s Chicago Trio is back after the holiday break, heating up the new year as Chicago Fire wins both viewers and demo rating on Wednesday.

Brass Against have put their signature, horn-driven spin on Rage Against The Machine’s 1992 classic ‘Wake Up’, which appears in the end credits of The Matrix Resurrections.The film was released yesterday (December 22) in US and UK cinemas, landing as the long-awaited fourth instalment in the Matrix franchise.

Noella Bergener is making some claims against her estranged husband James.

Noella Bergener is speaking out about her five months of “hell” after husband “Sweet” James Bergener suddenly relocated to Puerto Rico. 

Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Avril Lavigne are among a number of new names added to the 2022 edition of Rock In Rio in Brazil.The legendary Rio De Janeiro festival will take place from September 2-4 and 8-11 next year, and already features the likes of Post Malone, Iron Maiden and Måneskin alongside Justin Bieber and Demi Lovato.On September 9, Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Avril Lavigne will play alongside Billy Idol and Capital Inicial, with tickets on sale here now.BRAZIL, WE HEARD YOU!!

Adele and her sports agent boyfriend Rich Paul. On Thursday, the British superstar was seen enjoying an American football game with Rich watching the Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs score a 34-28 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers, in Inglewood, California.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been slammed for jetting out to California while hospitality businesses face the prospect of "financial ruin", following advice to minimise social contact over Christmas.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has blasted for a “derilicton of duty” by flying off to California instead of staying in Whitehall to provide support for covid-striken businesses in the UK.

NEW YORK -- Anne Rice, the novelist whose lush, best-selling gothic tales, including “Interview With the Vampire,” reinvented the blood-drinking immortals as tragic antiheroes, has died. She was 80.Rice died late Saturday due to complications from a stroke, her son Christopher Rice announced on her Facebook page and his Twitter page.“As a writer, she taught me to defy genre boundaries and surrender to my obsessive passions,” Christopher Rice, also an author, wrote.

Anne Rice has sadly passed away.

American writer Anne Rice, whose Interview With The Vampire sold more than 150 million copies, has died at the age of 80.