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Just Like Oscars, Jennifer Hudson Beats Beyonce in NAACP Award Nominations
A grieving Jennifer Hudson leads the pack with seven NAACP Image Award nominations, which were announced Wednesday (by hottie Corbin Bleu!) in both film and music categories. Hudson faces off with Beyonce Knowles (who is up for six awards) and Alicia Keys in the outstanding female music artist, best music video and outstanding supporting actress categories. Hudson, who starred with Keys and Queen Latifah in The Secret Life of Bees, is nominated for her acting in the film with Keys, while Beyo...   [read the full post]

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Rate Video: Lifetime Celebrates Queen Latifah

Original at TV Guide external link    23 hours ago

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By Lifetime An incredible role model for young women, Queen Latifah's commitment to the community inspires women to get involved in the political process and follow their dreams. The Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and rapper, as well as accomplished actress and producer, will soon rele...

Rate Video: A look back a Janet Jackson’s first appearance since their loss.

Original at TV Guide external link    Tue, Jun 30

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By BET Join Big Tigger and Queen Latifah as they get the after party poppin with interviews and highlights of the 2009 BET Awards! Join Big Tigger and Queen Latifah as they get the after party poppin with interviews and highlights of the 2009 BET Awards!

Rate Video: Eye To Eye: Queen Latifah

Original at TV Guide external link    Thu, Jun 25

By CBS News Only On The Web": Queen Latifah tells CBS News' Rita Braver how she controls her destiny. The singer/actress, who has her own production company, has something else: class. Only On The Web": Queen Latifah tells CBS News' Rita Braver how she controls her destiny. The singer/actress, who has...

Rate Video: Queen's Star On Walk Of Fame

Original at TV Guide external link    Thu, Jun 25

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By CBS News Rapper/singer/actress Queen Latifah got the "star" treatment on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She was all smiles as she was honored with the 2,298th star. Rapper/singer/actress Queen Latifah got the "star" treatment on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She was all smiles as she was honored with th...

Past Month

 

Rate Queen Latifah Says She Was Sexually Abused

Original at KFOXtv.com external link    Thu, Jun 11

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Seattle Post Intelligencer Latifah was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Chicago," and has starred in such films as "Beauty Shop" and "Hairspray. ... Queen Latifah: I was sexually abusedEconomic Times I was a child sex abuse victim: Queen LatifahMetro Canada - Toronto

Rate Queen Latifah to Host BET AWARDS '09 Live Post Show on Sunday ...

Original at FOXBusiness external link    Wed, Jun 10

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Seattle Post Intelligencer The campaign brings to life an authentic reflection of African-American women's beauty by embracing Queen Latifah as the host of the My Black is Beautiful ... Queen Latifah picked to host BET Awards after-party show June 28Metro Canada - Toronto

Rate Queen Latifah to Host BET AWARDS '09 Live Post Show on Sunday ...

Original at TMC Net external link    Wed, Jun 10

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LOS ANGELES, June 10, 2009 /prnewswire via COMTEX/ -- Hip-hop's first lady, Queen Latifah, is adding a touch of class to the post-festivities of the BET AWARDS '09 by hosting the My Black Is Beautiful Post Show at the Shrine Auditorium on Sunday, ...

Rate Queen Latifah picked to host BET Awards after-party show June 28 - Metro Canada

Original at Metro Toronto external link    Tue, Jun 9

When "Lost" airs its final episode next year, it won't just be the end of the popular serial. GENEVA - The World Health Organization said Tuesday a spike in swine flu cases in Australia may push it to finally announce the first flu pandemic in 41 years ...

Rate Listing: Oh, Solo Mio

Original at TV Guide external link    Mon, Jun 8

Wed Jun 10 08:30 AM OXYGN Choir director Kyle has to choose a soloist---off-key friend Regine, or a singer with a "heavenly" voice (CeCe Winans). Rev. Taylor: Dorien Wilson. Mrs. Taylor: Arnetia Walker. Regine: Kim Fields Freeman. Khadijah: Queen Latifah. Wed Jun 10 08:30 AM OXYGN Choir direct...

Year 2009

 

Rate Dana White makes Tuesday appearance on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"

Original at MMAjunkie.com external link    Sun, May 17

 OH Since that movie Taxi with Queen Latifah(saw only the first 30 min cause i couldnt take no more) i hated that guy, hes not funny at all, and if you ask me thats 1 of the worst movies i ever seen in my life, FIGHTING is on the same list. ...

Rate Video: ICYMI: Queen Latifah Goes F***ing Stir Crazy During The People;s Choice Awards

Original at TV Guide external link    Wed, Apr 29

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By Best Week Ever If you missed the parade of awkwardness that was the writer-less, audience-less, not-completely-f;ing-crazy-less People;s Choice Awards, check out this clip of host Queen Latifah growing increasingly more insane over the course of the show and belting out "People;s Choice Awards...

Rate Movie Review: Arctic Tale – Blu-ray Disc

Original at Blogger News Network external link    Wed, Apr 29

Also, Queen Latifah does a great job in the narration of this movie, although it is a little strange to hear her voice in this educational setting. It would be like switching on an episode of Nova and hearing it narrated by Rob Dyrdek. ...

Rate Review: 17 Again

Original at Cinematical external link    Fri, Apr 17

 CA The movie was written by Jason Filardi, who also wrote Bringing Down the House (yes, the one with Steve Martin and Queen Latifah). I was disappointed in the director, Burr Steers, since his previous film was Igby Goes Down, a favorite of mine. ...

Rate Queen Latifah : Queen Latifah to star in romantic comedy ‘Just Wright’

Original at Entertainment and Showbiz! external link    Thu, Apr 2

 India only star in the film, she would also be producing it with Flavor Unit partner Shakim Compere alongside Debra Martin Chase. The film is the second romantic comedy that Latifah has signed on. She was previously seen in Paramount’s “Last Holiday”. (ANI)

Rate Watch President Barack Obama Do The 'Single Ladies' DanceVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at mtv.com external link    Thu, Jan 29

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A video shot by someone in John Legend's crew and posted on the Vibe magazine web site shows a long line of star-struck and emotional stars giddily waiting in the cold to meet Barack Obama, among them: Legend, Sheryl Crow, Queen Latifah, Tom Hanks, Beyoncé and Mary J. Blige.

Rate Queen Latifah: Readying Inspirational Book For Next Year

Original at The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog external link    Fri, Jan 23

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By Karu F. Daniels Queen Latifah is getting back into the book business. The Academy Award nominated actress and Grammy Award winning rapper/singer has signed a deal with Grand Central Publishing to release an inspirational tome next year. AP AP AP AP Getty Images Getty Images Getty Images Getty Images

Rate People's Choice Awards Fashion Recap

Original at The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog external link    Thu, Jan 8

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By Esther Dixon Jenny Craig does this woman good. Queen Latifah looked amazing in her purple dress with beaded halter. The color of the dress complimented her skin tone and the beading gave her a little extra shine. Not that she needed it! 2008 Deaths AP

Rate Jennifer Hudson, Beyonce Nominated for NAACP Image Awards

Original at Usmagazine.com celebrity external link    Wed, Jan 7

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By Rachel Paula Abrahamson Jennifer Hudson -- whose mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew were brutally murdered in Chicago last October -- received some good news on Wednesday from the NAACP Image Awards. America Ferrera, Will Smith, Mariah Carey and Queen Latifah were also nominated.

Rate Dakota Fanning is the New Black [Awards]

Original at Defamer external link    Wed, Jan 7

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By STV Dakota Fanning was one of five Secret Life of Bees performers to score an Image Awards nod, joining fellow Best Actress contender Latifah, Supporting Actress candidates Sophie Okonedo and Jennifer Hudson, and Supporting Actor nominee Nate Parker. Their film also made the running for B...

Rate Queen Latifah Robbed of Jewelry in Tobago

Original at StarBlogs.net external link    Thu, Jan 1

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By Fara Kearnes Queen Latifah has become the victim of a robbery on vacation, and a resort staffer may be the culprit. The singer/actress was staying at the $1,000-per-night Stone Haven Villas in Black Rock, Tobago, with a female friend when someone robbed...

Rate Entertainment: Jenny Craig Has a New Face; Fishburne Boosts ‘CSI’

Original at blogs.bet.com external link    Tue, Dec 16

By hbarber Jenny Craig has a new face. Jenny Craig has a new face. Actress Phylicia Rashad, the former TV wife of comedian Bill Cosby, has been named the new spokeswoman for the well-known weight-loss group. “Jenny Craig confirms a new relationship with Phylicia Rashad,” a Jenny Craig representative...

Rate 2008 American Music Awards: Queen Latifah

Original at BellaSugar external link    Sun, Nov 23

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By bellasugar You probably already know that Queen Latifah is music industry royalty. But did you know that she's a bronze goddess, too? By featuring this shimmery tan shade on her lips, cheeks, and eyes, the look is cohesive and natural, with a chic twist.

Rate 2008 American Music Awards: Alicia Keys Brings Her 'Superwomen' To Stage

Original at The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog external link    Sun, Nov 23

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By Brennan Williams Keys was also joined by singer-actress Queen Latifah and renowned opera singer Kathleen Battle. 1. Favorite Soul R&B Female - Rihanna 4. Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album - Kanye West ('Graduation') 10. Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Male - Kanye West

Rate Jenny Craig Review - Find Out Why It’s Not the Best Program!

Original at Iula external link    Fri, Nov 14

By Iula And this year, Queen Latifah joined their merry wagon of Jenny Craig endorsers. So why does one Jenny Craig review after another keep on saying that the program is not really all that it claims to be? Does that mean that the person who ...

Rate Jennifer Hudson's Co-Stars, 'American Idol' Colleagues, Friends Offer Support To Her Family

Original at mtv.com external link    Tue, Oct 28

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Jennifer Hudson's friends and colleagues have showered her with condolences and messages of support in the wake of the tragic deaths of her mother, brother and nephew on Friday. In a testament to the wide net the singer/actress has cast across the entertainment world in the four years sin...

Rate Directing 'The Secret Life Of Bees' - Gina Prince-Bythewood

Original at The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog external link    Fri, Oct 24

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By Wilson Morales Having established herself as a fierce director with back-to-back acclaimed films, 'Love and Basketball' and 'Disappearing Acts', Gina Prince-Bythewood took a long break from the director's chair to work in other capacities. With several scripts being thrown at her, she waited for t...

Rate Queen Latifah Vows to Keep Baby News Private

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Fri, Oct 17

By Missy Lester Cohen/WireImage From the sound of things, Queen Latifah is inching closer and closer to making her dream of motherhood a reality. So close, in fact, she says she accepted the role of August Boatwright in The Secret Life of Bees -- at least in part -- because if she... Lester Cohen/WireIm...

Rate Queen Latifah says it’s nobody’s business if she’s gay

Original at CelebFace external link    Tue, Oct 7

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Get it straight: Queen Latifah is not answering your questions about her sexuality. Here’s Queen Latifah with Will Smith, Tristan Wilds, and Jada Pinkett Smith at the premiere of ‘The Secret Life of Bees’ in Beverly Hills yesterday. Images thanks to Bauer-Griffin and .

Rate ‘SNL’ VP Debate Open: Palin / BidenVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Screenhead external link    Mon, Oct 6

By Kenna McHugh Related posts Queen Latifah Chairs Fest (0)More Hairspray in the Works, Latifah Coming Back (0)Franco on ‘Saturday Night Live’ (0)Fox Searchlight’s Final Poster — ‘The Secret Life of Bees’ (0)‘Secret Life of Bees’ Cast on Oprah (0)

Rate Nibbles: Calorie overload messes with brain, dieters gain more pregnancy weight and Queen Latifah loses

Original at CalorieLab Calorie Counter News external link    Fri, Oct 3

By sarah Finally, Queen Latifah was on “Oprah” yesterday promoting her new movie and talking weight loss. The spokeswoman for Jenny Craig says she’s lost 20 pounds on the program, her mother has also lost 20 pounds and an aunt has lost 36 pounds. Latifah says the whole family got involved for health r...

Rate Queen Latifah Jenny Craig Diet

Original at Celebrity Diet Doctor » Celebrity Diets external link    Tue, Sep 16

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By Dr Marc The Queen has done it. Yes, Queen Latifah shed 20 pounds since joining the Jenny Craig diet program in January and she’s reached her goal weight. The 5′10″ Queen Latifah had approached 240 pounds at her heaviest and reveals she is happiest at the 195 to 215 pound range: “I don’t want to be skinn...

Rate Queen Latifah on motherhood: 'It's going to happen'

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Sat, Jun 14

By Missy, CBB Writer Leaving little room for doubt, actress Queen Latifah replied "Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah" when recently asked by OK! if she intends to become a mom. In fact, according to Queen, the only thing about motherhood that remains a mystery is the timing; The 38-year-old actress said "I don't know... L...

Rate Queen Latifah to marry longterm partner

Original at Cele external link    Sun, Jun 8

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By Celebitchy The two are said to be “planning an intimate ceremony with close family and friends,” according to The Enquirer. Latifah has said she would like to adopt a child, particular an American baby, and this may be the first step toward showing her commitment to Jeannette and to providing a stable...

Rate The 2008 London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival

Original at AfterEllen.com external link    Mon, Mar 24

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By browne There’s the 1996 American documentary It’s Elementary — Talking About Gay Issues in School, and its 2007 follow-up, It’s STILL Elementary — The Movie and the Movement. And there’s the HBO film Life Support, starring Queen Latifah as an HIV-positive charity worker (although unfortunat...

Rate Caramel: The Lebanese Beauty Shop For Those Tired Of Tinseltown [Critical Mass]

Original at Jezebel external link    Mon, Feb 4

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By Maria Mercedes Lara Caramel is a new rom-com from Lebanon with all the typical traits of a Queen Latifah comedy set abroad (and with no Queen Latifah). Nadine Labaki (who also wrote and directed the film) stars as Layale, a Christian woman and owner of a beauty salon in Beirut who presides over a colorful cast of...

Rate Queen Latifah Worked at Burger King at Age 15

Original at www.gabbybabble.com external link    Fri, Jan 18

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By gdaysunshine Friday, January 18, 2008 Queen Latifah Worked at Burger King at Age 15 photo courtesy of PR Photos/www.prphotos.com Queen Latifah recalls the work she did for so little pay: "I worked at Burger King when I was 15, I made burgers, I made drinks. And I had to clean the bathrooms. I must have been cra...

Rate The Queen of All Press Junket Media

Original at Film Stew external link    Fri, Jan 18

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Does this then make Dana a diva? No, she contends with a laugh. “That makes me an American classic.” The Hollywood Foreign Press Association certainly thinks so, having just given Latifah a Golden Globe for her portrayal of an AIDS activist in the HBO movie Life Support; anyone who enjoyed H...

Rate MovieMantz Review: ‘Hairspray’ - Access Hollywood

Original at Access Hollywood external link    Thu, Jan 10

MovieMantz Review: ‘Hairspray’  - Jan 10, 2008 Queen Latifah and James Marsden are also strong as the dance show hosts, while Amanda Bynes is charming as Blonsky’s uptight best friend. ...

Rate Queen Latifah Recalls The Familiar Smell Of Tom Cruise And Diapers Pervading The 'Mad Money' Set At Last Night's Premiere [Triumphant Returns]

Original at Defamer external link    Thu, Jan 10

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By Seth Latifah let out a forced laugh as she swiftly surveyed the crowd, then turned deadly serious, gripping the Extra reporter's wrist and urgently whispering, "I mean all the time. Look carefully, you can see the shadow of his head poking out from the bottom of the living room window in a couple...

Year 2007

 

Rate Pretend To Look Surprised When Queen Latifah Finally Sits You Down For Some 'Big News'

Original at Defamer external link    Tue, Dec 4

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By Seth We can only hope this revelation (a Very Special Oprah that should surprise no one, save for some isolated clusters of small-town Latifah fans who felt her undeniable sexual chemistry with LL Cool J in Last Holiday really crackled) might mean a return to the butcher roles that defined the...

Rate The Power 100: The Most Important Ladies In Hollywood, Celebrated Again [Power Lists]

Original at Defamer external link    Tue, Dec 4

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By Mark The Reporter's honorees will be feted at today's Power Breakfast at the Beverly Hills Hotel, where they'll be entertained by Hairspray stars John Travolta and Queen Latifah, who'll once again don their latex fat-suits and reprise the rollicking drag performances that won them so much...

Rate The Power 100: The Most Important Ladies In Hollywood, Celebrated Again

Original at Gawker external link    Mon, Dec 3

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By Mark The Reporter's honorees will be feted at today's Power Breakfast at the Beverly Hills Hotel, where they'll be entertained by Hairspray stars John Travolta and Queen Latifah, who'll once again don their latex fat-suits and reprise the rollicking drag performances that won them so much...

Rate Musical acts on TV this week

Original at OH NO!! external link    Mon, Oct 22

Jonas Brothers, who perform on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' on Friday Source Kid Rock, who visits 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' on Thursday Source Queen Latifah, who visits 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' on Monday Seal and wife Heidi Klum, who visit 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' on Thursday

Rate Queen Latifah: The Six-Pack Q&A￿

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Thu, Sep 27

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By Caryn Ganz posed six questions to rapper/actress/singer Queen Latifah, whose jazz and blues covers album Trav’lin Light came out this week. The woman born Dana Owens had a few words for rappers who don’t admit they’ve made big bucks, shouted out Lil’ Mama, and recalled the days when she toured with B...

Rate Queen Latifah Eyes Return To Rap Arena

Original at Sixshot.com external link    Tue, Sep 18

By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com Queen Latifah recently revealed that she plans to jump back into the rap arena after a nine year hiatus.   Latifah told Billboard that she has a lot to talk about on her next rap project and she believed she can win over today’s rap audience.   “I think there's a bunch of rap heads and hip-hop love...

Rate THE 59TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDSVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at HOOPLA.COM external link    Sun, Sep 16

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By Chi The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards bought out actress Vanessa Williams, Oscar-nominee Queen Latifah, Omar Epps of "House", Eva Longoria of "Desperate Housewives", Katherine Heigl of "Grey's Anatomy", Kimora Lee Simmons, Kanye West, Christina Aguilera, and America Ferrera of "Ugly Be...

Rate Jonathan Jaxson's Blog List of Gay Celebrities in Hollywood

Original at poponthepop.blogspot.com external link    Wed, Aug 22

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By Joy A Rapper Eve Rapper DaBrat Clive Davis Clay Aiken EJay Day RJ Helton Ryan Cabrera Queen Latifah - Duh. PINK Rosie O’Donnell - Is Rosie a lesbian? She must be a closet case! Ellen - List filler Paris Hilton Lindsay Lohan Jodie Foster John Travolta

Rate Latifah to perform at King benefit show

Original at Seattle Post Intelligencer external link    Mon, Jul 23

WASHINGTON -- Garth Brooks, Queen Latifah and Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds will perform at a concert to raise money for a memorial to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to be built on the National Mall.

Rate Queen Latifah to Star in 'All of Me' Remake

Original at Cinematical external link    Thu, Apr 26

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By Christopher Campbell The interesting thing is that Adam Shankman is producing (and maybe directing?). In case you aren't familiar with Shankman's work, well, incidentally he made two movies starring Martin, Cheaper by the Dozen 2 and Bringing Down the House, the latter which also starred Latifah. Wait, I thi...

Rate Spanx makes shapewear cool for younger women

Original at Daily Herald external link    Mon, Apr 9

Queen Latifah wears them. So do Jessica Alba, Beyoncé, Eva Longoria and Gwyneth Paltrow. Oprah swears by them. "I don't wear panties, I wear Spanx," she declared on her show last month.

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