It is incredibly hard, though not impossible, to overstateLittle Richard’s influence on rock & roll. Particularly because it has been understated or ignored or forgotten for so long. He is the Originator, the Innovator, the Architect, the King of Rock & Roll. Little Richard performing at Los Angeles' Wrigley Field on Sept. 2, 1956.courtesy Magnolia Pictures (See an exclusive clip from the film above.) He found a home above Ann’s Tic Toc, an integrated gay bar In Georgia....

“Very surprised pleasantly surprised,” she tells EW. “It’s the hero’s journey, right? I learned a lot from the experience.” Eliza Scanlen in ‘The Starling Girl’.Brian Lannin, Courtesy of Bleecker Street But there’s one thing she missed out on. “I’m sad to say I didn’t even have Kentucky Fried Chicken. So it wasn’t that enticing.” Lewis Pullman and Eliza Scanlen in ‘The Starling Girl’.Brian Lannin, Courtesy of Bleecker Street The Starling Girlis playing now in select theaters....

Betty Ross is back in the Marvel universe for the first time since 2008’s The Incredible Hulk. Welcome back, Betty Ross. She’ll once again appear as Betty Ross, the daughter of general-turned-president Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross. Liv Tyler.Everett Collection (The lateWilliam Hurt originatedthe role of Thaddeus, withHarrison Fordtaking over in the new film.) Tim Blake Nelson is alsoreturning as the LeaderinNew World Order. “There’s a dynamic between President Ross and Sam Wilson,” Feige told EW....

Netflix has set the main cast for the live-action adaptation. Air… and boomerang! And now for their pursuer. This was a chance to showcase Asian and Indigenous characters as living, breathing people. This Netflix series seems to be a clear course correct in that regard. “I also knew what I didn’t want to do. I didn’t want to change things for the sake of change,” Kim continued. “I didn’t want to modernize the story, or twist it to fit current trends....

Let’s go back to a ’90s kind of world! Featuring six Black comedic stars, the show quickly became the most popular sitcom of its era. See where the cast ofLiving Singlehas been since its 1998 finale. Credit: Everett Collection “In ‘93, the same year she landedLiving Single,Latifah earned aGrammyfor her single"U.N.I.T.Y. Her role on the ’80s coming-of-age sitcom launched her career. She stars alongsideMike EppsandWanda Sykeson the Netflix comedy seriesThe Upshaws....

Yvette Lee Bowser has changed the face of television. “What they were able to do in terms of the depth and emotional connection was really powerful. You could feel the love and understanding they had for the characters in their stripes. Yvette Lee Bowser.Getty Images I take a stab at do that in my work.” That experience set the tone for the storyteller she is today. “That’s what I’m here to do....

Like many film fans, director Kyra Gardner was terrified of Chucky as a child. “My teacher almost called CPS on my parents because she thought that they were hitting me. I didn’t understand that it was dolls. Kyra Gardner and Tony Gardner in ‘Living With Chucky’.Kyra Gardner It wasscarredChucky, so it was absolutely frightening.” The project began as a short named “Dollhouse,” which Gardner directed in college. “I was originally intending to make a documentary about my dad and growing up with him....

The kids of the iconic Disney Channel original series are all grown up. Catch up with Hilary Duff, Lalaine, Adam Lamberg, and their costars. Hey now, hey nowcan you believeLizzie McGuireended all the way back in February2004? Credit: Walt Disney Enterprises/Courtesy Everett Collection We can’tespecially after being so close to seeing her again! Production began months later, only togrind to a halt in January 2020. But what have they all been up to since the original show ended?...

Those proceeds will go to reproductive rights organizations in Wisconsin and Illinois, the band announced. “The most important thing is action & loud voices,” she tweeted. Lizzo’s Special tour kicks off Sept. 23 in Sunrise, Fla., with opening act Latto. Lizzo.Gotham/Getty

“I had like three flasks at the table… Always be prepared!” “Mine was tequila. Lizzo was ‘so drunk’ with Adele at the Grammys.John Shearer/Getty for The Recording Academy She continued, laughing, “I have so many flasks. I had like three flasks at the table… Always be prepared!” Turns out, Adele was also ready to let her hair down. “I legitimately was so drunk,” Lizzo recalled. We were like, ‘Wait. Did they do Best New Artist?...

This is one instance where the truthdoesn’thurt. BIG GRRRLS ARE BOOKED, BLESSED AND BUSY YOU BETTA WATCH OUT!" But I don’t go, ‘Do I look like this model or this actress?’ Lizzo dedicated her Emmy nomination to ‘Big Grrrls’ everywhere.James Clark/Amazon I have to hold myself to my own standards. But am I a bad bitch? 2 on theBillboardHot 100. Lizzo and her ‘Big Grrrls’ cast at SXSW.Tyler Twins for Prime Video...

To the surprise of no one, the Force is strong in the “Truth Hurts” singer. Blame it on her juice, you must. Lizzo alsoposted a side-by-side shotof her and Grogu, both munching on macarons with blue crumbs on their collars. Lizzo as Baby Yoda.Michael Kovac/Getty “‘Grogu aka Baby Yoda aka The Child has no recollection of these events. In fact, these events never happened *jedi hand wave. Lizzo released herlatest single, “Rumors,“featuringCardi B, in August....

“Cancel culture is appropriation,” the three-time Grammy winner behind “2 Be Loved” tweeted. “Nina Simone changed lyrics is she not an artist?” Lizzo said in a chat withVanity Fair. Lizzo.Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images “Language changes generationally; Nina Simone said you cannot be an artist and not reflect the times. Other celebrities have been grappling with the idea of cancel culture. Rowling, who continuously comes under fire for spreading anti-trans rhetoric....