STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON

HOLLYWOOD, CA - JUNE 22: Dr. Dre attends the premiere of 'The Defiant Ones' at Paramount Theatre on June 22, 2017 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic)
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Dr. Dre Opens Up About His Assault On Music Journalist Dee Barnes
By Zeba Blay
"I was out of my f**king mind."
On the day that Article 50 was invoked to start the process of Brexit from the European Union, protesters gather in Westminster to show their displeasure that Britain will be leaving the EU, on March 29th 2017 in London, England, United Kingdom. One protester carrying the flag of Europe with a hole in the flag near to the Houses of Parliament. (photo by Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images)
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THE WORLDPOST
News Roundup for March 29, 2017
By Outspeak, Contributor
Outspeak™ is the opinion outlet for digital storytellers every...
Shieeeeeeeeet. This news is a real downer, but it’s good to be informed? 1. Brexit has been triggered, folks. Scotland’s
Lifetime
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The Teaser For Michel’le's Biopic On 'Surviving Compton' Is Intense
By Zeba Blay
The upcoming Lifetime film will chronicle the singer's abusive relationship with Dr. Dre.
ENTERTAINMENT
Aldis Hodge Talks Acting Career and New Series "Underground"
By Patrice Tartt, Contributor
Speaker, Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur, Freelance Writer
I had an opportunity to catch up with Aldis Hodge to discuss his acting career, to laugh a little with him in between our chat, because he is quite the comedian, and to discuss what's next for him in his upcoming roles.
ENTERTAINMENT
Watching the Oscars on the Couch With Grandma and Grandpa
By Xaque Gruber, Contributor
Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
#OscarsSoGold: The Black and White of the 88th
By Gregory V. Sherman, Contributor
Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, director and composer
Straight Outta Compton was one of the best movies last year. However, it did not receive a nomination for Best Picture -- and that snub is among many this season sparking the color controversy for the most coveted prize in show business: The Oscar.
COMEDY
Your 2016 Oscar Party Menu in Gifs
By Sarah Shanfield, Contributor
Writer
Pineapple Inside Out Cake dotted with Bryan Cranberries, Jennifer Jason Jujubees and Brooklyndor Truffles served a la mode
ENTERTAINMENT
Everyone Who Wants Film Production to Return to Hollywood Say 'Aye'
By Dick Guttman , Contributor
Author, Starflacker: Inside the Golden Age of Hollywood
Photo courtesy of Riley Jamison / 1600 VINE Susan Sprung PGA, Paul Audley FilmL.A., Ilyanne Morden Kichaven SAG-AFTRA Los
Ross Everett
COMEDY
'Straight Outta Options' Makes The Candidate Rap Game Great Again
By Andy McDonald
Reaching across the aisle to drop those sick rhymes.
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 30: Actress Susan Sarandon (C) photobombs Actors (L-R) Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr., Aldis Hodge and O'Shea Jackson Jr. attend The 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 30, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. 25650_013 (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Turner)
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ENTERTAINMENT
Susan Sarandon Photobombs 'Straight Outta Compton' Cast At SAG Awards
By Julia Brucculieri
This picture is definitely worth a thousand words.
Universal
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The 'Straight Outta Compton' Cast Was Not Invited To The Oscars
While the anger surrounding the lack of diversity for this year’s Oscar nominations may have subsided, there continues to
ENTERTAINMENT
A-Sides with Jon Chattman: It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Another Person Making Oscar Predictions!
By Jon Chattman, Contributor
thisisasides.com host and founder, published author, consultan...
I used to be obsessed with movies -- I arguably still am, though it's impossible to get to the multiplexes when you have
Disney/Open Road/TWC/Warner Bros/Fox Searchlight
ENTERTAINMENT
These 20 Movies Are Vying For Best Picture At The 2016 Oscars
By Matthew Jacobs and Joe Satran
"Spotlight" is still the front-runner, but it's hardly guaranteed to win.
ENTERTAINMENT
The Cinema Year That Was: Zaki's Flick Picks 2015
By Zaki Hasan, Contributor
Film Critic, Professor of Communication & Media
It's been a great year for movies, with a diverse assortment of high-profile and smaller scale films, true stories and big surprises, all emerging as some of my favorites for this year. Here's a countdown of my top ten for 2015.
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The Best Films 2015
By Dwight Brown, Contributor
Film critic, entertainment journalist and travel writer
Visit NNPA Syndication Film Critic Dwight Brown at DwightBrownInk.com. Black Panthers: Vanguard of a Revolution (****) Whittling
KANSAS CITY - JUNE 1989: Rap group N.W.A. pose with rappers The D.O.C. and Laylaw from Above The Law (L-R standing: Laylaw, DJ Yella, Dr. Dre and The D.O.C. seated Ice Cube, Eazy-E and MC Ren)backstage at the Kemper Arena during their 'Straight Outta Compton' tour in June 1989 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Raymond Boyd/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
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N.W.A. Among 2016 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees
By DAVID BAUDER, AP
More than 800 voters of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation selected the inductees.
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 2: (AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND OUT) U.S. Rapper, Ice Cube, and his son, O'Shea Jackson, Jr., are in Sydney to promote their new movie, Straight Outta Compton, September 2, 2015. Jackson plays his father in the movie, which is a bio-pic about the rise, dissolution and influence of rap group N.W.A. (Photo by Louise Kennerley/Fairfax Media/Fairfax Media via Getty Images)
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'Straight Outta Compton' Named Best Film Of 2015 By Black Film Critics
By Kimberley Richards
Actors Will Smith and Teyonah Parris were also top winners.
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