The Best Supporting Performance in a New Scripted Series nominees are taking over the 2023 Independent Spirit Awards on the Santa Monica Pier!
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Sports Sunday! Super Bowl LVII was attended by many celebrity fans, including Jay-Z, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Damar Hamlin.
Ahead of the big event, which took place on Sunday, February 12, Adele confirmed that she was looking forward to cheering Rihanna on during her halftime performance.
“I’m going just for Rihanna!” the “Rolling in the Deep” singer, 34, told a fan during a concert for her Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace that same month. “I don’t give a flying f—k.”
Following a hiatus from performing live and six years since her last album, the performance marks Rihanna’s music comeback. The event, which will take place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, comes nearly a year since the Fenty Beauty founder, 34, gave birth to her first child with ASAP Rocky, 34.
Rihanna and the rapper first sparked dating speculation in 2019 after years of friendship. The New York native confirmed their romance two years later when he called his girlfriend “the love of my life” during an interview. In January 2022, the “Umbrella” singer announced that she was pregnant and welcomed her baby boy four months later.
The record executive, who was also in attendance at Super Bowl LVII, gushed about the milestone moment in Rihanna’s career. “I’m so glad that my lady’s back making music again and whatnot, and getting back out there,” he told Zane Lowe in January. “It’s just incredible. The Super Bowl is huge, and her being the creative she is, she going to bring it, man. I’m excited. I’m more excited than everybody else, honestly.”
Rihanna, for her part, said that motherhood inspired her to say yes to the opportunity.
“I feel like it was now or never, really,” she told Extra in November 2022. “There’s this weird s—t that
The Best Supporting Performance in a New Scripted Series nominees are taking over the 2023 Independent Spirit Awards on the Santa Monica Pier!
The stars of Abbott Elementary are hitting the red carpet!
Sheryl Lee Ralph is loving every minute of awards season run! ET's Denny Directo caught up with the Emmy winner on the red carpet at the 2023 SAG Awards on Sunday, where she raved about the acclaimed ABC comedy's recent success at the Golden Globes, Critics Choice Awards and more.«I know blessings, and that is one,» she shared of the acclaim.The cast earned two SAG nominations this year, one for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series and one for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series, for series creator and star Quinta Brunson.However, Ralph recently revealed that the show's success could have looked totally different. The actress shared that she originally wanted to play self-obsessed principal, Ava — a role that ultimately went to Janelle James.«When I mentioned to Quinta, 'Give me a shot at the principal,' she said, 'Absolutely not.
So many stars made it out for the 54th NAACP Awards on Saturday evening (February 25) in Pasadena, Calif.
Sheryl Lee Ralph and Lisa Ann Walter are a dynamic duo made for television! The stars stopped by for ET's «Spilling the E-Tea» to talk about their instant connection behind the scenes of ABC's hit comedy series, reflect on the show's wild rise to fame and spill the tea on what fans can expect in upcoming episodes.ABC announced last month that the workplace comedy is returning for a third season, just as the series is in full swing with season 2. Star and creator Quinta Brunson previously revealed that fans will see a new side of their favorite onscreen characters as the show ventures beyond the elementary school and into their personal lives, which is particularly reflected as viewers see more of the friendship between Barbara Howard (Ralph) and Melissa Schemmenti (Walter). According to the stars, the onscreen friendship isn't far off from their real-life relationship.«Honestly, I thought, 'This could be a friend for life,'» Walter shares when asked about her first impression of Ralph.
Sheryl Lee Ralph and Lisa Ann Walter are a dynamic duo made for television! The stars stopped by for ET's «Spilling the E-Tea» to talk about their instant connection behind the scenes of ABC's hit comedy series, reflect on the show's wild rise to fame and spill the tea on what fans can expect in upcoming episodes.ABC announced last month that the workplace comedy is returning for a third season, just as the series is in full swing with season 2. Star and creator Quinta Brunson previously revealed that fans will see a new side of their favorite onscreen characters as the show ventures beyond the elementary school and into their personal lives, which is particularly reflected as viewers see more of the friendship between Barbara Howard (Ralph) and Melissa Schemmenti (Walter). According to the stars, the onscreen friendship isn't far off from their real-life relationship.«Honestly, I thought, 'This could be a friend for life,'» Walter shares when asked about her first impression of Ralph.
Sheryl Lee Ralph and Lisa Ann Walter are a dynamic duo made for television! The stars stopped by ET to talk about their instant connection behind the scenes of ABC's hit comedy series, reflect on the show's wild rise to fame and spill the tea on what fans can expect in upcoming episodes.ABC announced last month that the workplace comedy is returning for a third season, just as the series is in full swing with season 2. Star and creator Quinta Brunson previously revealed that fans will see a new side of their favorite onscreen characters as the show ventures beyond the elementary school and into their personal lives, which is particularly reflected as viewers see more of the friendship between Barbara Howard (Ralph) and Melissa Schemmenti (Walter). According to the stars, the onscreen friendship isn't far off from their real-life relationship.«Honestly, I thought, 'This could be a friend for life,'» Walter shares when asked about her first impression of Ralph.
Angelique Jackson Essence is celebrating its 16th annual Black Women in Hollywood awards luncheon with another all-star lineup of honorees. The five awardees are Freeform and Onyx Collective president Tara Duncan, director Gina Prince-Bythewood (“The Woman King”) and a trio of critically-acclaimed actors Danielle Deadwyler (SAG, BAFTA, Critics Choice and NAACP-nominee for “Till”), Dominique Thorne (“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”) and Sheryl Lee Ralph (Emmy-winner for “Abbott Elementary”). Presented annually as a celebration of “Black women who are making their undeniable mark in film and television and forging forward their own definition of what it means to be a Black woman in Hollywood,” the Essence Black Women in Hollywood awards is not only an intimate gathering of about 400 guests, but also a key date on the awards season calendar.
Jay-Z got put to work by Blue Ivy while they were at the 2023 Super Bowl over the weekend.
Sheryl Lee Ralph is responding to speculation that she lip-synced while performing “Lift Every Voice and Sing” just before kickoff at the 2023 Super Bowl.
on Sunday, February 12, defeating the Philadelphia Eagles (apologies to ) in a game briefly interrupted by a performance, quarterback Patrick Mahomes, 27, was joined his wife, Brittany Mahomes, 27, and their daughter, Sterling Skye Mahomes, on the field to celebrate. Patrick led his team to a 38-35 victory against the Eagles.Brittany and their almost-two-year-old joined Patrick on stage as he accepted the Super Bowl MVP award. You can check out the adorable pics of the Mahomes family celebrating Patrick's Super Bowl win She captioned the photo, "Super Bowl CHAMPS❤️."For the game, Sterling wore an outfit embellished with her dad's number, 15, in the Chief's colors, red and gold.
Watch the throne! Blue Ivy Carter came to slay at the 2023 Super Bowl, arriving at the event looking all grown up and instructing dad Jay-Z on how to take the perfect shot.
Sheryl Lee Ralph wowed viewers on Sunday during the Super Bowl LVII pre-game show when she gave a rousing rendition of «Lift Every Voice and Sing,» a hymn that is often referred to as the Black National Anthem. The 66-year-old star surprised many fans with her vocal abilities, belting out the moving song while wearing a bold red-and-black Harbison Studio jumpsuit with an attached train. Ralph teased the moment on Instagram prior to stepping out onto the field at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. «It is no coincidence that I will be singing the Black National Anthem, Lift Every Voice and Sing at the Super Bowl on the same date it was first publicly performed 123 years ago (February 12, 1900),» she shared. «Happy Black History Month!»Despite being praised for her performance, Ralph also became the subject of online speculation that she had actually lip-synced the song for the broadcast. When asked about it by, Ralph replied, “Does it matter? Does it matter? No.
streaming service dropped a 15-second ad on Sunday entitled “Interface Interruption,” that fooled viewers into thinking they missed part of the big game.The commercial began with Fox Sports announcers Kevin Burkhardt and Greg Olsen speaking and it looked like the football event was back on.However, in a flash, it appeared as though someone was flipping though Tubi’s viewing library on the TV app for something to watch.People were confused and believed they had lost their TV remote and were missing the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Philadelphia Eagles, 38-35“No, you didn’t sit on the remote. But on Super Bowl Sunday, we fooled audiences into thinking they did,” the company captioned their ad when it was posted on YouTube yesterday.Fans’ jaws dropped down when they saw Tubi’s commercial and weren’t happy with the video.“That Tubi commercial came on & I yelled at every single person in this room,” someone tweeted after its airing.Tubi should be sued for this pic.twitter.com/eHhU7Bmmzs“Tubi should be sued for this,” added another angry fan.The “Morning Brew “Twitter account joked that “Tubi really paid 7 mil to make us all think we sat on the remote…”A viewer chimed in: “I almost threw out my tv during that Tubi commercial.
Fox charged up to $7 million for a 30-second slotand big brands splashed the cash in the hopes of creating TV gold. But while a captivating commercial can be an invaluable investment, it’s hard to pull off given that around 100 million Americans are watching critically and closely.
Oscar-winning “CODA” actor Troy Kotsur, who was the second deaf actor to win an Academy Award, signed the national anthem as well.The “Tennessee Whiskey” crooner joined the ranks of Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston and the Chicks to make national anthem history.The performances at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, will preface the match between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles – with a halftime show by Rihanna.Stapleton, an eight-time Grammy winner, will jet off on a stadium tour in May, which will begin in Texas and make stops in Oklahoma, California, Washington and more. ‘I’m just trying to be the best version of that that I can be.’The 44-year-old country singer was named the Country Music Association’s male vocalist of the year in 2022, adding to his impressive sheet of music accords, such as the American Country Music Awards’ 2021 album of the year and 2020’s artist-songwriter of the decade.In 2022, he swept the country competition at the Grammys, winning Best Country Solo Performance, Best Country Song and Best Country Album.
all eyes were on Rihanna at the Super Bowl LVII, there was a lot more going on in the celebrity-packed stadium – and we don't just mean the nail-biting football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles.From celebrity selfies to Marta Stewart's mishap and Blue Ivy's rare appearance with dad Jay Z, here are the Super Bowl 2023 moments you might have missed.WATCH: Rihanna's career-defining Super Bowl showRihanna preserved her energy while backstage, being driven around in a golf buggy ahead of her career-defining performance. Rihanna moved around backstage in buggyThe Diamonds singer, who revealed her pregnancy onstage, smiled and waved from the cart, like true pop royalty.She also revealed her pre-stage ritual, sipping on a bottle of Fiji water – with a straw, of course, to keep her red lipstick perfectly in place.WOW: NFL players' gorgeous wives and girlfriends: from Patrick Mahomes to Jason KelceNational treasure Martha Stewart proved she's a big football fan, arriving at the stadium exceptionally early at 2:11pm.
Dave Grohl is thankful for Canada.
Super Bowl 2023 halftime show and gave her fans a little surprise.Social media went wild during her performance, speculating that the “Umbrella” singer might be pregnant again, and her reps later confirmed that she is indeed expecting baby No. 2.Rihanna, 34, is allegedly thrilled by the response, and it went how she wanted it to go.“She knows it was a performance to remember and that is what she wanted.