Oprah Winfrey reveals the star-studded cast of ‘The Color Purple’ musical film

Gallery: Rihanna's Pregnancy Style: All Of The Singer's Best Maternity Looks So Far (ELLE (UK))"Meghan's wrap dress by Armani, worn to showcase a divine pregnancy, framed the Duchess in black against the bountiful landscaping of Tyler Perry's Hollywood garden. This look now, through sheer association with a viral television moment, is firmly ingrained in our pop culture psyche," they commented.

It was a dress seen around the world — and now it’s officially a part of fashion history.

Meghan Markle wore for her and Prince Harry's bombshell sit-down with Oprah Winfrey was selected as the museum's Dress of the Year 2021. A version of the garment — a silk, belted v-neck dress by Giorgio Armani with flower embroidery — will be on display in the museum's exhibition, A History of Fashion in 100 Objects. Markle's March 2021 look was selected for the museum's esteemed title by  magazine’s Ibrahim Kamara and Gareth Wrighton.

Kate McKinnon is joining the cast!

There’s another Star Trek on the way!

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterThey’re boldly going back.Paramount is planning to enter negotiations for “Star Trek” stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, John Cho, and Simon Pegg to return to the Enterprise for their fourth tour of duty in the venerable sci-fi franchise.The announcement was made by J.J.

Gogglebox is set to be bigger and better than ever when it returns to TV screens with a brand new celebrity version of the show.WATCH BELOW: Celebrity Gogglebox announcedFans were thrilled when Foxtel announced Hamish Blake and Zoe Foster-Blake would be starring in the show's first episode, but now excitement has reached new heights as the full cast list is revealed.The network has now revealed that Australian icons like the Irwin family and Dave 'Hughesy' Hughes will be settling in for their new roles as couch commentators on Celebrity Gogglebox soon.How soon, you ask? Much sooner than expected! Foxtel today announced that the show will be hitting screens on Wednesday March 2 at 7.30pm on LifeStyle or On Demand.Dave will be joining the couch with his wife and kids.And don't stress if you don't have pay TV; Network 10 will air Celebrity Gogglebox Australia the following day on Thursday March 3 at 8.30pm.So, mark your calendars and set a reminder in your phone, because a whole host of beloved comedians and TV stars will be appearing on Celebrity Gogglebox Australia.A-List celebrities who will be joining Hamish and Zoe include Australia's favourite wildlife-loving family The Irwins – specifically, Terri, Bindi and Robert."Can't wait for everyone to get a little look into what a night at the Irwin household looks like!"Bindi's daughter Grace won't be making an appearance as far as we know, but Robert said: "My family and I can't wait to be part of Celebrity Gogglebox."We are passionate Wildlife Warriors and conservationists but at the day's end, we love our family time watching TV together."Can't wait for everyone to get a little look into what a night at the Irwin household looks like!"Other stars joining the line-up

Salma Hayek has finally revealed what she has been working on, just in time for the Super Bowl on 13 February. While the star had previously teased that she would appear in a Super Bowl ad for BMW, fans are raving at her finally sharing a clip of the much anticipated commercial. MORE: Salma Hayek overjoyed as she celebrates happy news close to her heartThe ad is Salma's first for the car company, and it promotes BMW's first iX electric car.

The casting for the highly anticipated The Color Purple movie musical has finally been announced!

Danielle Brooks and Fantasia Barrino have been brought on board the cast of Blitz Bazawule's forthcoming movie, adapted from the Broadway musical.Brooks has been tapped to play Sofia, a role that she played on Broadway during the 2015 revival production, which earned her a Tony Award nomination. Barrino, meanwhile, will be reprising the role of Celie, which he first portrayed in her Broadway debut in 2007.The casting news was announced Thursday, as part of the ABC News special During the special, Brooks rewatched the moment she was surprised with the news of her casting with a special Zoom call from Oprah Winfrey — who portrayed Sofia in the original 1985 film, earning herself an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress.«I am here representing all things purple to tell you that you are our Sofia,» Winfrey told an emotional and excited Brooks.

The movie musical “The Color Purple” has found its leads.

Fantasia Taylor will star as Celie and Danielle Brooks will play Sofia in Warner Bros’ film adaptation of the musical The Color Purple, with both reprising their respective roles on Broadway. The news was revealed Thursday during ABC’s Soul of a Nation: Screen Queens Rising special.

Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks have landed the lead roles in the upcoming movie musical The Color Purple.

Angelique Jackson Blitz Bazawule’s “The Color Purple” movie musical has found its Celie and Sofia in Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks.Both actors reprise their respective roles from the stage musical, where Barrino made her Broadway debut in 2007 following her “American Idol” win, and Brooks earned a Tony Award nomination for her portrayal of Sofia in the 2015 revival.Barrino and Brooks’ casting was announced on Thursday as part of the ABC News special “Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising.” During the broadcast, “ABC News Live Prime” anchor Linsey Davis interviewed the women about reprising their roles for the film.The upcoming Warner Bros. movie is an adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical, which is itself an adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

Chuck Bass reunited with Vanessa Abrams when Ed Westwick sat down with Jessica Szohr for the Feb. 2 episode of her Gossip Girl-themed podcast, XOXO. With the show billed as the “ultimate deep dive into the cultural phenomenon known as Gossip Girl,” it’s no surprise that the conversation turned to Ed’s on-screen counterpart, Leighton Meester, who played Blair Waldorf on the series. “She’s an incredible talent,” said Ed, 34, as he praised working with Leighton, 35, on the series. “I miss her dearly.”

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