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Mo’Nique Is Not Replacing Nene Leakes On ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’ Season 13

Mo’Nique Is Not Replacing Nene Leakes On ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’ Season 13

Nene Leakes is not being replaced on The Real Housewives of Atlanta cast by Mo’Nique. On July 12, after conducting their own investigation into the matter, Gossip Cop confirmed to their readers that while Nene may not return for the 13th season of the Bravo reality series, she is not being replaced on the show […]

4y ago

Mo’Nique Explains How She Landed A Part In Donald Glover’s Adidas Campaign

Mo’Nique Explains How She Landed A Part In Donald Glover’s Adidas Campaign

Mo’Nique is back! The actress teamed up with Donald Glover to create a series of ads to promote his new shoes for Adidas. There are four ads titled Timber, Avocado, Polenta, and Dusty, and each ad features Mo’Nique’s classic comedic style as she hurls hilarious and playful insults at Glover. As the ads go on, […]

5y ago

Mo’Nique Thinks Wendy Williams’ Relationship Drama Is ‘Karma’

Mo’Nique Thinks Wendy Williams’ Relationship Drama Is ‘Karma’

Television personality Wendy Williams reportedly has been having plenty of trouble in her personal life of late. Her husband, Kevin Hunter, has been carrying on an alleged affair for almost half their 22-year-long marriage, and the woman who is his mistress gave birth to a baby widely believed to be his last month. The news […]

5y ago

Steve Harvey And Mo’nique Get Into Heated Debate On His Show, Twitter Responds

Steve Harvey And Mo’nique Get Into Heated Debate On His Show, Twitter Responds

Twitter users call Steve Harvey a “coward” after a heated discussion with Mo’nique regarding race and gender roles on his show Wednesday. The talk-show host and former stand-up comedian invited Mo’nique on his show to promote her upcoming Las Vegas residency and to address some of the headlines regarding her, according to E! News. The […]

5y ago

Mo’Nique Talks Conflict With ‘The View’ Star Whoopi Goldberg, Tyler Perry And Netflix Boycott To ‘Vulture’

Mo’Nique Talks Conflict With ‘The View’ Star Whoopi Goldberg, Tyler Perry And Netflix Boycott To ‘Vulture’

Mo’Nique spoke to Vulture for a revealing new interview where she maintains her claim she felt she was “blackballed” by the industry after her Oscar win in 2009 for the feature film Precious, as well as speaking more in-depth about an on-air conflict with Whoopi Goldberg during her appearance on The View in 2018. It […]

5y ago

Rebel Wilson Under Fire For Saying She Was The ‘First-Ever Plus-Sized Girl To Star In A Romantic Comedy’

Rebel Wilson Under Fire For Saying She Was The ‘First-Ever Plus-Sized Girl To Star In A Romantic Comedy’

Rebel Wilson is making waves by doubling down on comments that she made on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Variety is reporting. Wilson appeared on the show on October 31 to promote her new movie, Isn’t it Romantic, which is set to be released on February 14, 2019. Wilson commented that she was “proud to be […]

6y ago

Mo’Nique Defends Roseanne Barr, Calls Her A ‘Sister In Comedy’ And Says She ‘Made A Mistake’

Mo’Nique Defends Roseanne Barr, Calls Her A ‘Sister In Comedy’ And Says She ‘Made A Mistake’

Mo’Nique is defending Roseanne Barr, calling her a “sister in comedy” who “made a mistake,” Fox News is reporting. The 50-year-old actress and comedian (real name: Monique Angela Hicks), appeared on Los Angeles TV station KTLA-TV for an extended interview, and in it, she spoke of how Barr helped her early in her career and […]

6y ago

Monique Urges Fans To Boycott Netflix, After Being Offered Less Money Than Amy Schumer And Chris Rock

Monique Urges Fans To Boycott Netflix, After Being Offered Less Money Than Amy Schumer And Chris Rock

Monique has urged her fans to boycott Netflix after being offered less money for a comedy special than some of her peers. The Academy Award-winning actress shared in an Instagram video, that Netflix offered her only $500,000, while Amy Schumer, Chris Rock, and Dave Chapel were offered several million ($53 million in total) for their […]

6y ago

Kevin Hart Wife: His Alleged Mistress Is Revealed As Eniko Parrish Speaks On Instagram

Kevin Hart Wife: His Alleged Mistress Is Revealed As Eniko Parrish Speaks On Instagram

Kevin Hart and Eniko Parrish may be playing it cool in the midst of a cheating scandal, but their recent Instagram posts haven’t shut down the controversy surrounding the comedian’s recent outing with another woman in Miami. On July 20, after Eniko Parrish shared a new photo of her baby bump on Instagram, a Hollywood […]

7y ago

Gizelle Bryant Makes Digs At New Housewife After Settling ‘RHOP’ Fight: Is She Too Much Drama?

Gizelle Bryant Makes Digs At New Housewife After Settling ‘RHOP’ Fight: Is She Too Much Drama?

Gizelle Bryant keeps saying that she’s the word on the street in Potomac, but it sounds like she may be the word on the street because of her dramatic attitude. On The Real Housewives of Potomac, Bryant will do something rude and then act as the victim when she’s called out on it. While some […]

7y ago

Gizelle Bryant Should Watch ‘RHOP’ Again: Is She Overreacting Over Misunderstanding?

Gizelle Bryant Should Watch ‘RHOP’ Again: Is She Overreacting Over Misunderstanding?

Gizelle Bryant always seems to think that she’s the word on the street, but this season of The Real Housewives of Potomac proves that she may be the word on the street for all the wrong reasons. Not only has she feuded with Charrisse Jackson-Jordan while the show was on a hiatus, but Bryant has […]

7y ago

Mo’Nique To Adrienne Bailon On Being Blackballed: ‘You’re Too Young To Understand, You Get A Pass’

Mo’Nique To Adrienne Bailon On Being Blackballed: ‘You’re Too Young To Understand, You Get A Pass’

Adrienne Bailon discussed Mo’Nique’s latest controversy on The Real and shared her thoughts on the manner in which Mo’Nique called out Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, and Lee Daniels on social media and said that she was annoyed with people who were only listening to the comedian and actress because she was being loud and making […]

7y ago

Mo’Nique Slams Oprah, Lee Daniels, And Tyler Perry, ‘You Are Not Paying Me Equally, So You Can Suck My D***!’

Mo’Nique Slams Oprah, Lee Daniels, And Tyler Perry, ‘You Are Not Paying Me Equally, So You Can Suck My D***!’

Mo’Nique slammed Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry and once again, Lee Daniels, in front of a cheering audience over the weekend. The comedian was very passionate and used an excessive amount of explicit and disparaging language when discussing being on the outskirts of Hollywood. “I was not blackballed. I was white balled…. Thank you, Mr. Lee […]

7y ago

Mo’Nique Upset At Hollywood’s Double Standards When It Comes To Open Marriages

Mo’Nique Upset At Hollywood’s Double Standards When It Comes To Open Marriages

Mo’Nique, the Oscar-winning actress best known for her role in Precious as the abusive Mary Lee Johnston, has no qualms about talking candidly about her open marriage. According to Essence, Mo’Nique went on the record to say that it was her idea to have an open marriage with her husband of almost 10 years, Sidney […]

8y ago

Mo’Nique Brings Emails As Proof That She Was Offered Cookie On ‘Empire’

Mo’Nique Brings Emails As Proof That She Was Offered Cookie On ‘Empire’

It looks like the proof is in the pudding. Actress Mo’Nique decided to take emails exchanged between her and Empire’s Lee Daniels on Sway in The Morning, confirming that he did offer her the role of Cookie on Empire. According to Mo’Nique, this all came to a head when Danny Strong, another producer on the […]

9y ago

Mo’Nique Wants A Public Sit Down With ‘Empire’ Creator Lee Daniels

Mo’Nique Wants A Public Sit Down With ‘Empire’ Creator Lee Daniels

Actress Mo’Nique, who won an Oscar for the Lee Daniels film Precious, wants a sit down with the director. The two have been rallying a he-said/she-said media circus for weeks after Mo’Nique accused Daniels of telling her that she’s been blackballed by the industry. According to Michigan Chronicle, Mo’Nique is challenging Daniels to a sit […]

9y ago

‘Empire’ Co-Creator Says Mo’Nique Was Not Offered The Role In Hit TV Series

‘Empire’ Co-Creator Says Mo’Nique Was Not Offered The Role In Hit TV Series

Looks like someone’s not telling the truth about Empire. Actress Mo’Nique has been on a mini press tour after her candid essay about Hollywood grabbed headlines. In the essay, she said director Lee Daniels told her she was blackballed by Hollywood after her Oscar win for Precious. Although Daniels didn’t tell her why when she […]

9y ago

Mo’Nique Fires Back At Lee Daniels: ‘Mad I Didn’t Thank Him At The Oscars’

Mo’Nique Fires Back At Lee Daniels: ‘Mad I Didn’t Thank Him At The Oscars’

Since Precious star Mo’Nique wrote an open letter addressing Lee Daniels’ thoughts on her being blackballed from roles that would further her career, it has been an on going he said she said between the director and the actress. Lee Daniels likes to take care of his performers. Many of them have turned up in […]

9y ago

Lee Daniels Responds To Mo’Nique’s ‘Blackballing’ Claims

Lee Daniels Responds To Mo’Nique’s ‘Blackballing’ Claims

Mo’Nique came out recently to say that after her Academy Award-winning turn in Precious, she was blackballed, not getting the work she desired. She claimed Lee Daniels, who produced Precious, had given her the heads-up about her status in Hollywood during a phone call. Mo’Nique has since clarified her comments, and Daniels has responded in […]

9y ago

Mo’Nique ‘Blackballed’ After Oscar Win, Replaced By Oprah?

Mo’Nique ‘Blackballed’ After Oscar Win, Replaced By Oprah?

Actress Mo’Nique claims that she was blackballed in Hollywood back in 2010, which is why she has not been featured in any major motion pictures since then. E! Online reports that the Precious actress wrote an essay in the Feb. 27 issue of The Hollywood Reporter claiming that Precious director and Empire creator Lee Daniels […]

9y ago

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