Watch The Duplass Brothers, Emily Blunt & More Celebrate Lynn Shelton In ‘Her Effortless Brilliance’

Zendaya, Awkwafina, and more stars were among the celebrities invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Aretha Franklin biopic, Respect, has just been released – you can watch below.Jennifer Hudson stars as the Queen of Soul in the new film, due for release next January, directed by Liesl Tommy and written by Tracey Scott Wilson.The official synopsis outlines how Respect follows “the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international stardom.”Alongside Hudson, the film will star Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Mary J.

Jennifer Hudson transforms into late music icon Aretha Franklin in the trailer for upcoming biopic Respect.The trailer, which debuted during the 2020 BET Awards Sunday (June 28), launches with the silhouette of the singer on stage, before the word "respect" lights up in giant capital letters behind her.

This year's BET Awards was next level! If you missed it, watch all of the 2020 BET Awards performances below.Being a virtual awards show this year didn't keep the show from pretaping a slate of fiery, energetic and deeply moving musical appearances from artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Jennifer Hudson, DaBaby and Roddy Ricch, John Legend, and Alicia Keys, to name a few.From songs that addressed the painful realities of police brutality to music videos that captured the spirit of this moment in

The trailer for the upcoming Aretha Franklin biopic Respect has been released!

Elton John, Adam Lambert and other prominent members of the LGBTQ+ community have come together for a good cause.

photos on Instagram of her twins Max and Emme with ex-husband Marc Anthony, wishing the "Tu Vide en la Mia" singer "the best day today." She also recognized her fiance, former baseball star Alex Rodriguez, with a video montage of past interviews in which she gushes about her love being a great father.The "Medicine" singer didn't forget her own pops, though. For her dad, she resurfaced a TODAY show video in which she recalls how her dad has always supported her.

In the midst of a national reckoning about systemic racism and the continued killing of Black and brown men and women at the hands of police, the country paused to celebrate Juneteenth on Friday (June 19). The holiday recalls the end of slavery in the U.S., marking the day (June 19, 1865) when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, with news that the Civil War had ended and that enslaved people were free; the news came two-and-a-half years after Pres.

Celebs were keeping busy this week, from Gabrielle Union, Kerry Washington, Diane Guerrero and Busy Philipps reading their children Kamala and Maya’s Big Idea, to Ty Dolla $ign celebrating his girlfriend Zaila’s birthday at Sugar Factory San Diego, to Levi’s hosting a Use Your Voice conversation on Instagram Live.

here.Shelton, the director of “Humpday,” “Your Sister’s Sister” and episodes of “GLOW” and “Mad Men,” died suddenly on May 16 at 54 of a previously undisclosed blood disorder.Also Read: Director Lynn Shelton's Death Stuns Hollywood: 'I Can't Believe I'll Never Hear Her Laugh Again'Some of Shelton’s closest collaborators, including Emily Blunt, Kaitlyn Dever, Rosemarie DeWitt, the Duplass Brothers, Jeff Garlin, Joshua Leonard, Sean Nelson, Michaela Watkins, Reese Witherspoon and more will be on

Dave McNary Film ReporterFriends and colleagues of Lynn Shelton, the popular indie filmmaker who died on May 16, have organized “Her Effortless Brilliance” as a music-driven tribute to Shelton’s life and work that will air Wednesday on YouTube at 6 p.m.

An elderly cyclist is in hospital in a serious condition after a collision in Trafford.The cyclist – a man in his 80s – was found lying injured on Thorley Lane, in Timperley, on the morning of Sunday, May 31.He was rushed to hospital with serious injuries.More than a week later he remains in hospital where his condition is described as stable.Police were called to the scene at around 11.50am.Officers are investigating the cause of the incident.No arrests have been made and enquiries are

Joe Swash says he's keen to do more Celebrity Gogglebox with partner Stacey Solomon after filming the first episode of its new series earlier this week. While appearing together on Loose Women today (June 5), the former EastEnders star told co-presenters Christine Lampard, Nadia Sawalha and Carol McGiffin that it's the "perfect job" because he and Stacey love watching the popular reality show themselves."When you work in telly, it's great to talk about it," he explained.

Across the nation, millions of high school and college graduates are missing their graduation ceremonies due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 outbreak. But through the incredible use of technology, this year’s bright, young graduates will get the send-off they deserve.

From mom to movie star! Hilary Duff and more celebrity parents have showed their little ones their throwback movies and TV shows.

While some celebrities are speaking out against police brutality or donating money to help pay for George Floyd protestors' bailouts, others are taking to the streets and joining the crowds.

Paris Jackson, Emily Ratajkowski, and many more celebrities were on the frontlines of the massive weekend protests going on all over the country in response to the death of African-American man George Floyd, and they’re sharing some powerful photos and videos on social media. From walking the streets and holding signs to chanting touching phrases about justice for all African Americans, the posts were nothing short of impressive.

While some celebrities are speaking out against police brutality or donating money to help pay for George Floyd protestors' bailouts, others are taking to the streets and joining the crowds.