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How The SAG Awards Nailed What the Oscars Could Never Get Right

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Amid the controversy enveloping the Oscars this year, the Screen Actors Guild Awards made diversity the big winner Saturday night [January 30, 2016]. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Among the winners were Queen Latifah for her role in HBO’s Bessie, Viola Davis for her work as Annalise Keating on How to Get Away with Murder […]

[Watch] New Trailer For ‘The Perfect Match’ Produced By Queen Latifah

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A new trailer for romantic comedy The Perfect Match (premiering March 11) has been released. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Starring Terrence Jenkins and Cassie as leads, the film is executive produced by Queen Latifah. In the film, Terrence plays a bachelor named Charlie who’s convinced that relationships are dead, despite attempts from his sister, […]

Naughty By Nature Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Nationwide Tour

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Naughty By Nature will celebrate its milestone 25th year with a 30-show tour, set to get underway January 27 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The legendary Hip Hop group was discovered by fellow New Jersey native and rapper, Queen Latifah. Eventually signing the group to her ‘Flavor Unit’ management company, Latifah […]

[Watch] Centric’s Inspiring New Show, ‘From The Bottom Up’

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A new six-part docu-series, From The Bottom Up, is set to premiere on Centric this Saturday, January 16 at 10pm CST. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information From The Bottom Up is a new series following the journey of five women who, after falling from grace, are trying to make changes to turn their lives around. […]

Lee Daniels Snags Queen Latifah for Lead Role in Girl Group Pilot

Fresh off the ratings bonanza and highly acclaimed live production The Wiz Live!, Queen Latifah is already off to her next project. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Empire co-creator Lee Daniels has cast the former talk-show host as the lead role in his new music pilot, which will begin production in Atlanta next month. The […]

Happy Birthday Treach! Six Degrees of Success

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This day in Hip Hop history ushers in the bornday of the king of “OPP”, better known as Treach. For those who don’t know, Treach was the front man for the New Jersey rap collective Naughty By Nature. Born Anthony Criss in East Orange, New Jersey, Treach got his musical start in his hometown. He, […]

[Interview] Queen Latifah Talks Playing The Wiz

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Playing the title character in this week’s NBC special The Wiz Live!, Queen Latifah is indeed a “wizard” in her own right, conquering the worlds of television, film and music. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Earlier this year she produced and starred in Bessie, which won four Emmy awards. This Thursday [December 3] she tackles […]

Meet The Cast And Crew Of “The Wiz Live!”

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The anticipated three-hour production of The Wiz Live! airs this week [Thursday, December 3] 8/7c on NBC. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The groundbreaking television event stars heavy hitters Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Shanice Williams, David Alan Grier, Ne-Yo, Elijah Kelley, Amber Riley, Stephanie Mills, Uzo Aduba and Common. New Jersey resident Williams makes […]

First Look: Watch The New Trailer For The Wiz Live!

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NBC recently premiered the trailer for its highly anticipated live event production of The Wiz Live! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information With rising talent Shanice Williams leading a star-studded cast including Queen Latifah (The Wiz), Mary J. Blige (Evillene), David Alan Grier (Cowardly Lion), Ne-Yo (Tin Man), (Scarecrow), Uzo Aduba (Glinda), Amber Riley (Addaperle), Common […]

Queen Latifah, Jermaine Dupri to Premier a New Hip-Hop Series

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Lifetime wants piece of the rap game. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The female-skewing cable network is teaming with Queen Latifah and Jermaine Dupri for a new unscripted series called The Rap Game. The eight-episode series is schedule to premier on New Years Day. Advertisement According to The Hollywood Reporter, The series will follow five emerging artists […]

Watch the Latest ‘Bessie’ Trailer Starring Queen Latifah

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Queen Latifah stars as legendary blues singer Bessie Smith in this HBO Films presentation, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Dee Rees from a screenplay by Dee Rees and Christopher Cleveland & Bettina Gilois. The film focuses on Smith’s transformation from a struggling young singer into “The Empress of the Blues,” who became one of the most […]

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