Queen Latifah

Paul Bergrin, Lawyer For Queen Latifah, Lil' Kim, Pleads Not Guilty To Bribery, Drug, And Prostitution Charges

AP | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York


NEWARK, N.J. — A former federal prosecutor and prominent New Jersey defense attorney whose past clients have included Queen Latifah and Lil' Kim...

Women in Hip-Hop: The B-girl Be Festival

Lauri Lyons | Posted 11.18.2009 | Entertainment

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Lauri Lyons

When it comes to women in hip-hop, don't call it a comeback. Women have been here for years.

Arctic Monkeys' Humbug, This Week's New Album Releases, and More

Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.30.2009 | Entertainment

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Mike Ragogna

It's refreshing that a young, promising group like Arctic Monkeys and its producers were smart enough to reinvent the brand before it got stale and formulaic, which this project absolutely is not.

An Interview With Janis Ian Plus This Week's New Albums

Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.23.2009 | Entertainment

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Mike Ragogna

Janis Ian is one of the Woodstock era's unsung musical heroes who, just two years prior to the Bethel Bash, shocked our nation with her controversial single "Society's Child."

Shots Fired On Set Of Queen Latifah's New Movie, 1 Injured

AP | Posted 09.17.2009 | New York


NEW YORK (AP) - The scene was like something out of a movie -- except it wasn't. Workers preparing a Manhattan neighborhood for an upcoming movie sho...

Maya Angelou's Elegy For Michael Jackson

John Lundberg | Posted 08.12.2009 | Living


John Lundberg

Among the many notable moments at Michael Jackson's funeral was Queen Latifah's reading of the Maya Angelou poem "We Had Him." The popular poetess wr...

Queen Latifah Never MET Michael Jackson, Despite Eulogizing

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 08.09.2009 | Entertainment


UPDATE: Performers John Mayer and Jennifer Hudson had also never met Jackson, Brooke Shields hadn't seen him in 18 years, and Usher and Mariah Carey ...

HuffPost Interview: Chris Wedge, the Man Behind Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Marshall Fine | Posted 08.03.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

It's not often that you hear the words "3D" and "conservative" in the same sentence, but Chris Wedge is using them as he discusses Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs.

HuffPost Review: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Marshall Fine | Posted 08.01.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs is the third go-round for the trio of computer-animated prehistoric heroes, one that moves them into a new dimension, adding both 3D and dinosaurs to the mix.

Queen Latifah: I Was Sexually Abused

AP | Posted 07.11.2009 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — Queen Latifah has revealed a traumatic chapter of her personal life: The singer-actress was sexually abused as a child. In the lates...

Zac Efron's White Trash Pool Party (VIDEO)

AP/Funny Or Die | Posted 05.09.2009 | Comedy


(SCROLL FOR VIDEO) NEW YORK — In a new comedic Web video, Zac Efron hosts a star-studded pool party that dissolves quickly when his rude uncle ...

Queen Latifah Sued

AP | Posted 05.01.2009 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — A makeup artist and a fashion stylist claim in coordinated lawsuits that they got ugly treatment from Queen Latifah when she cheated ...

The Dream of Equality Is for All, Not 'Almost All'

Aubrey Sarvis | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics


Aubrey Sarvis

The world is counting on Obama. Here at home millions in the LGBT community, and thousands of gays and lesbians now serving their country but forced to serve in silence, they are counting on him too.

HuffPost Video Premiere: Playing For Change Presents "Don't Worry"

Mike Ragogna | Posted 02.19.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

Featuring over twenty musicians from four continents who have never met, "Don't Worry" makes its auspicious debut today, on Martin Luther King Day, and is featured here.

SNL: Tina Fey's Plucky Palin, Ann Hathaway, The Bailout, And Mark Wahlberg With A Goat

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.04.2008 | Media


Tina Fey continued her dominance as late-night's favorite character in yet another killer portrayal of Sarah Palin on this evening's "Saturday Night L...

Tina Fey As Sarah Palin In VP Debate On SNL (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.04.2008 | Media


UPDATES: Watch Will Ferrell returned as Bush alongside Fey as Palin for the last Thursday SNL special Sarah Palin went on SNL and watched Fey portra...

Queen Latifah As Gwen Ifill: SNL Lines Up VP Debate Sketch

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 11.03.2008 | Media


TMZ reported today that Queen Latifah would be appearing on "Saturday Night Live" this weekend in the role of VP debate moderator Gwen Ifill: Well-pl...

Queen Latifah, Jennifer Hudson star in Obama spot

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 10.25.2008 | Politics


Christina Bellantoni

Originally published at WashingtonTimes.com Queen Latifah and Jennifer Hudson are the latest A-list singers/actresses to join up with Team Obama. &nbs...

Stop Calling Scarlett Johansson Fat

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 07.22.2008 | Media


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

Scarlett, I'm sure you are healthy in a WebMD sense but certainly not in the way that reporters mean it. You partly earn that curvy label by your impressive chest. But I feel compelled to inform you that you are not a "regular girl."

Ted Danson Deja Vu: The Actor Repeats Himself On "Mad Money" Junket

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Ted Danson had a minor case of Rebecca Romijn when he demonstrated his talking points on the media circuit for "Mad Money". Watch as yesterday morning...

"Mad Money" Review: Katie Holmes "Awkwardly Upsets The Balance"

Variety | Justin Chang | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Having taken the girl-power movie to new highs (writing "Thelma & Louise") and lows (writing and directing "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood"), ...

Pre-Taped People's Choice Awards Bombs

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


What happens to an awards show forced to scuttle its live ceremony because of the Hollywood writers strike? For the People's Choice Awards, it meant l...

Writers' Strike Claims New Victim: People's Choice Awards

AP | Lynn Elber | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


The People's Choice Awards had the red carpet yanked out from under it Wednesday as fallout from the Hollywood writers strike grew. The ceremony, whic...

Jodie Foster Given Leadership Award, Calls Herself A "Gentleman"

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Despite being the guest of honor at the Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Power 100 breakfast, Jodie Foster said, "I don't feel very powerfu...

Queen Latifah Stresses The Importance Of Early Detection In The Battle With Breast Cancer

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


October marks Breast Cancer Awareness month. Today on "Ellen" actress and singer Queen Latifah stressed the importance of watching out for your own he...