@kwellscomm @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com Entertainment News  — Tinseltown’s most luxurious award night is fast approaching. The 89th Academy Awards will be presented on Sunday night. “La La Land” is the break-out leader with a record 14 nominations, including Best Picture. Other films vying for the coveted award are “Moonlight,” “Lion,” “Hidden Figures,” “Arrival,” “Hell or High Water,” “Manchester by […]

Raven-Symoné is set to leave The View to go back to work for the Disney Channel.  Yep, the Disney Channel is currently working on developing a spinoff of her comedy, That’s So Raven. Symoné is set to move to LA to executive produce and star in the revival spinoff.  She will return as her character named Raven Baxter.  That’s […]

19-year-old Simone Biles is fresh off the Rio 2016 games, and there is a lot of buzz that the Olympian will be headed to Dancing With the Stars. It’s rumored that producers of the popular dancing show really want  Biles to compete in its upcoming 23rd season.  Yahoo asked the gymnast a series of random questions […]

A few weeks ago, there were whispers of Whoopi Goldberg possibly leaving ABC’s The View.  It is now being reported by the Daily Mail that She has signed a one year contract of $2.5 million to stay on the daytime talk show. Goldberg’s contract will remain four days a week, Monday through Thursday.  Her previous […]

Michael Strahan officially left Live! With Kelly & Michael last Friday, and he wasted no time moving onto his next gig.  On Tuesday, the former NFL star made his first GMA appearance since leaving Live. Strahan didn’t say if Tuesday was his first official day on GMA, he just went straight to work interviewing supermodel and new mother Chrissy […]

Is Whoopi Goldberg ready to bail on ABC’s The View?  Goldberg has been a co-host of ABC’s popular talk show since 2007, but rumors are swirling that Goldberg is planning to exit. Sources say Goldberg’s contract is up after this season, and ABC is currently in talks to have her resign.  Many wonder if Goldberg’s rumors […]

Now that legendary singer Prince has passed on, many people are wondering who will inherit his fortune. Although the artist was very proactive about handling legal matters surrounding the rights to his music, there’s no word on whether he had a will. Prince never conceived any children, both of his parents have passed away, and he […]

Here is your weekend entertainment wrap-up for March 5, 2016  

Soon, they’ll no longer call The White House home, but President Obama and family plan to reside in Washington D.C. post-presidency. The news came straight from the POTUS himself during a lunch date he had in Milwaukee, revealing this is the best move until Sasha finishes her high school career. [USA Today] ABC’s beloved shows Scandal, How to Get Away with Murder, […]

Last night’s episode of ABC’s Blackish, titled “Hope,” tackled the topic of police brutality.  The episode shows the Johnson’s all hovered around the television awaiting the verdict of a court case involving an African-American teen. Rainbow (Tracee Ellis Ross) and Dre (Anthony Anderson) try to agree on what to tell their youngest children, Jack and Diane […]

On Monday’s episode of The View on ABC, the ladies did not hold back while talking about Bill Cosby.  Cosby was, of course, a “hot topic” of discussion after he was charged with felony sexual assault on December 30th.  Goldberg, who once defended Cosby, had a lot to say on the matter. Goldberg stated, “Look, I’m […]

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