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Jussie Smollett’s Directorial Debut ‘B-Boy Blues’ To Air Oon BET+
Jada Pinkett Breaks Silence
Jussie Smollett is set to make his directing debut with a film titled “B-Boy Blues,” which will air on BET+ on June 9.
“B-Boy Blues” is the film adaptation of James Earl Hardy’s novel, and stars Timothy Richardson (“David Makes Man”), Ledisi (“Selma”), Brandee Evans (“P-Valley”), Heather B
(“The Real World”), Mar- quise Vilson (“Tom Swift”), Jabari Redd (“Goals”), Broderick Hunter (“Inse- cure”) and Thomas Mackie.
Besides directing, Smollett wrote the script to “B-Boy Blues” with Hardy and also fi- nanced the film with Cleve- land-based radio broadcast investor Tom Wilson for A Super Massive Movie.
Chris Rock At Oscars
JUSSIE SMOLLETT
Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith’s wife, has finally ad- dressed her husband’s infa- mous on-air slap of Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars.
Jada opened up about the ordeal during Wednesday’s (June 1) premiere of her popu- lar Facebook series Red Table Talk.
“This is a really important ‘Red Table Talk’ on alopecia,” Jada started. “Considering what I’ve been through with my own health and what hap- pened at the Oscars, thou- sands have reached out to me with their stories. I’m using this moment to give our alope- cia family an opportunity to talk about what it’s like to have this condition and to inform people about what alopecia ac- tually is.”
She continued, “Now about Oscar night, my deepest hope is that these two intelligent, capable men have an opportu-
On Will Smith Slapping
Michael B. Jordan And Lori Harvey Reportedly Split After A Year Together
MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND LORI HARVEY
Could it be over between one of our favorite fresh, “It” couples?
On Saturday (June 4), re- ports began to surface that Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey broke up, with a source telling PEOPLE that the actor was ready to take their relationship to the next level but Harvey was not.
The source, allegedly close to the couple, told the magazine “Michael and Lori are both completely heartbroken. They still love each other.”
“Michael matured a lot over
the course of their relationship and was ready to commit for the long term. He let down his guard with her, opening up emotionally in a romantic rela- tionship for the first time,” the individual added. “They had great times together and brought out the best in each other.”
Neither party, nor their reps have responded to the reports as of yet. But for the record, there are now zero images of Jordan on Harvey’s page, which is telling. His images of her still remain.
JADA PINKETT-SMITH
nity to heal, talk this out and reconcile. The state of the world today, we need them both. And we all actually need one another more than ever. Until then, Will and I are con- tinuing to do what we have done for the last 28 years, and that’s keep figuring out this thing called life together. Thank you for listening.”
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