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Erica Ash, comedian and 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' and 'Mad TV' star, dies at 46
Read full article: Erica Ash, comedian and 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' and 'Mad TV' star, dies at 46Erica Ash, an actor and comedian skilled in sketch comedy who starred in the parody series “Mad TV” and “Real Husbands of Hollywood,” has died.
What to stream this weekend: 'Kung Fu Panda 4' chops, PBS hits the disco and Kevin Hart chats
Read full article: What to stream this weekend: 'Kung Fu Panda 4' chops, PBS hits the disco and Kevin Hart chatsThis week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an album from R&B-pop artist Kehlani, Kevin Hart’s interview show “Hart to Heart” returns for a fourth season on Peacock and Jack Black lends his voice to “Kung Fu Panda 4.”.
Want to spend the night in a Paris museum or a house owned by Prince? Airbnb plans to list them
Read full article: Want to spend the night in a Paris museum or a house owned by Prince? Airbnb plans to list themAirbnb says it's going to give customers a chance at overnight stays in a Paris museum, a bedroom filled with Ferrari racing cars, and other exotic settings.
Comedian Kevin Hart joins an elite group honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American humor
Read full article: Comedian Kevin Hart joins an elite group honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American humorKevin Hart rose from the open mics and comedy clubs of his native Philadelphia to become one of his country’s most recognizable performers.
What's streaming now: A gaggle of TV sleuths, the foul-mouthed bear 'Ted' and a Kevin Hart heist
Read full article: What's streaming now: A gaggle of TV sleuths, the foul-mouthed bear 'Ted' and a Kevin Hart heistThis week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an album by Colombian-American musician Kali Uchis, Seth MacFarlane revives his filthy teddy bear character Ted in a new series for Peacock and Martin Scorsese’s true-crime epic “The Killers of the Flower Moon” begins streaming on Apple TV+.
Kevin Hart will receive the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
Read full article: Kevin Hart will receive the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedyComedian Kevin Hart has been chosen to receive the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in American humor.
Kevin Hart in wheelchair after racing former NFL star, tore abdomen and hip muscles
Read full article: Kevin Hart in wheelchair after racing former NFL star, tore abdomen and hip musclesKevin Hart is temporarily in a wheelchair as he heals from injuries that occurred during what was supposed to be a friendly race against a former NFL star.
Netflix hypes ‘The Last Airbender,’ ‘One Piece’ at starry fan event
Read full article: Netflix hypes ‘The Last Airbender,’ ‘One Piece’ at starry fan eventNetflix gave audiences first looks at some planned and upcoming projects including “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” “One Piece” and the third season of “Bridgerton” at a fan event on Saturday.
Essence Fest is back in New Orleans after two-year hiatus
Read full article: Essence Fest is back in New Orleans after two-year hiatusBlack culture, in all its glory, will be on display over the 4th of July holiday weekend in New Orleans as thousands converge for the in-person return of the Essence Festival of Culture.
How local veteran Adrian Lockett found his way to Hollywood
Read full article: How local veteran Adrian Lockett found his way to HollywoodIn less than a decade, Army veteran Adrian Lockett has shared the screen with stars like Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart, Terrence Howard, Jean Claude Van- Damme, and Tiffany Haddish.
From Ciara to Lizzo, here’s a look at the best celebrity Halloween costumes this year
Read full article: From Ciara to Lizzo, here’s a look at the best celebrity Halloween costumes this yearNow that all of the Halloween celebrations and events have come to an end, it’s time to look back at which stars had the top Halloween costumes looks.
From reggaeton to Hollywood: Nicky Jam dreams of his star
Read full article: From reggaeton to Hollywood: Nicky Jam dreams of his starButch, leader of the alley cats, foreground center, voiced by Nicky Jam, appears in a scene from the animated/live-action film "Tom & Jerry" and Nicky Jam performs at the 18th annual Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas on Nov. 16, 2017. (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)NEW YORK – As a musician, Nicky Jam has received accolades including a Latin Grammy and a Billboard Music Award, but nothing would make the reggaeton star happier than having a star with his name in the Hollywood Walk of Fame. “I relate a lot with Butch cause he’s like rough on the outside but it’s kind of like soft in the inside. But no one in the family was more excited than his “Tom & Jerry” “super fan” dad. What’s so big about this?’ And he’s said, ‘None of those guys are bigger than ‘Tom & Jerry’,” Jam said.
Kevin Hart to debut SiriusXM podcast with Seinfeld as guest
Read full article: Kevin Hart to debut SiriusXM podcast with Seinfeld as guestFILE - Kevin Hart, a cast member, producer and co-writer of "Night School," poses at the premiere of the film Sept. 24, 2018, in Los Angeles. Hart will debut his new SiriusXM original podcast with Jerry Seinfeld as the series' inaugural guest. The satellite radio company announced Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, the launch of Hart's "Inside Jokes with Kevin Hart." (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES – Kevin Hart will debut his new SiriusXM original podcast with Jerry Seinfeld as the series’ inaugural guest. The satellite radio company announced on Wednesday the launch of Hart’s “Inside Jokes with Kevin Hart” along with two other original programs.
Dream close to being sold, taking Loeffler out of WNBA
Read full article: Dream close to being sold, taking Loeffler out of WNBA“As it relates to the Atlanta Dream, we understand a sale of the franchise is close to being finalized,” the league said in a statement. An Atlanta Dream spokeswoman said the team had no comment on the impending sale at this time. Brian Kemp, didn't immediately sell the team, WNBA players started to endorse and campaign for her opponent, Democrat Raphael Warnock, who defeated Loeffler in Georgia's runoff election on Jan. 5. Loeffler, a wealthy businesswoman who had closely aligned herself with Trump, has been an owner of the Dream since 2011. The Dream would be the second WNBA franchise sold this month.
Kevin Hart: Hosting MDA telethon is a ‘major level-up’
Read full article: Kevin Hart: Hosting MDA telethon is a ‘major level-up’Jerry Lewis performs during the Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Sept. 5, 2005, left, and Kevin Hart arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" in Los Angeles on Dec. 11, 2017. Hart is hosting a re-imagined online fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The two-hour event will benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association and Harts Help From the Hart charity. (AP Photo)LOS ANGELES – Kevin Hart says hosting a re-imagined online fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association is “a major level-up for me.”“It’s different from anything that you’ve really seen me do. And there’s a great reason behind it,” said the comic and actor, who is leading the MDA Kevin Hart Kids Telethon online on Saturday.
Kevin Hart inks new multi-platform deal with SiriusXM
Read full article: Kevin Hart inks new multi-platform deal with SiriusXMLOS ANGELES – Kevin Hart is bringing more of his funny back to SiriusXM. The satellite radio company announced on Tuesday a new multi-platform deal with Hart and his comedy network Laugh Out Loud. The superstar comedian-actor will host new regular and live programs on his channel, Laugh Out Loud Radio, while expanding additional comedic programming that includes radio shows, podcasts and on-demand video. Hart said the deal with SiriusXM will give him more creative control. “If we can continue to engage at a very high level, being ourselves and being true to who we are, the success is endless.”As part of the deal, Hart will interview top comedians on his new regular show.
Kevin Hart to host famed telethon long hosted by Jerry Lewis
Read full article: Kevin Hart to host famed telethon long hosted by Jerry LewisLOS ANGELES Kevin Hart will host the return of a popular telethon once spearheaded by the late Jerry Lewis to fight muscular dystrophy. The Muscular Dystrophy Association announced Wednesday that Hart will host the MDA Kevin Hart Kids Telethon. Hart said the telethons return is an incredible opportunity to bring back the work of Lewis, who helped make the Labor Day Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon a television tradition for decades. Lewis stepped down as host in 2011 and the association held its last telethon three years later. She hopes the telethon can continue to help raise awareness to therapies for muscular dystrophy and other related neuromuscular diseases.
George Floyd Memorial Services Continue With Public Viewing in Houston
Read full article: George Floyd Memorial Services Continue With Public Viewing in HoustonMemorial services for George Floyd continue this week, following a ceremony that was held at North Central University's Frank J. Lindquist Sanctuary in Minneapolis last Thursday. Joe Biden is also expected to meet privately with Floyd's family on Monday. Additionally, he has recorded a special video message for Floyd's funeral service, which will be held in Houston on Tuesday. Following Floyd's memorial in Minneapolis last week, ET spoke with Kevin Hart and Tyrese Gibson, who attended the service. RELATED CONTENT:Kevin Hart and More Call for Change After George Floyd's MemorialTiffany Haddish and More Celebs Attend George Floyd Memorial ServiceGeorge Floyd's Family Honors Him at Memorial