Chance the Rapper has come forward in support of Mo’Nique and her crusade against Netflix. The Oscar winner has been accusing the streaming service of gender and racial discrimination after learning that she was offered less money for a standup comedy special than her white counterpart Amy Schumer, and both were offered less than comedians Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle. Last […]
More drama for the comedian and actress. Mo’Nique has been in the headlines lately for boycotting Netflix and coming for everyone from Roland Martin to Oprah. In case you missed it, back in January, Mo was pushing for Black folks to boycott Netflix by claiming gender and racial bias at the streaming company on her Instagram account. The boycott was a […]
She loves her, for real. ‘RHOA’ peach Kandi Burruss posted some touching words for comedian Mo’Nique amid backlash for her generally unsupported boycott of Netflix. Three weeks ago, Mo posted on Instagram asking fans to boycott the streaming service after they reportedly offered her a meager $500K for a comedy special on the platform. Despite #MeToo […]
Don’t come for Mo unless she calls for you. Here’s the lesson: Don’t come for Mo’Nique unless she calls for you. This is the lesson Gary Owen learned when he called out the Oscar winner for her beef with Girls Trip producer Will Packer. Remember Owen took to Instagram to call the Oscar winner out. “Man, Mo’Nique don’t stop,” he began. She […]
Owen conjured the first six words of Erykah Badu’s “Tyrone” in a lengthy response to Monique’s accusations about Hollywood producer, Will Packer. Lordt! Mo’Nique done went and made Gary Owen mad. The comedian and actor went on Instagram Monday to share his thoughts after Mo’Nique called his friend and collaborator, mega-producer, Will Packer. Owen, who took the video while […]
On his video podcast over the weekend, entertainment journalist Jawn Murray spent an hour and 18 minutes on the topic of Mo’Nique after the comedian tried to roast him last week in one of her live Periscope chats. The actress told viewers that she didn’t understand why Murray wrote such mean things about her, and noted that he often […]
Martin set the record straight. Roland Martin had a solid response to a recent tweet by Mo’Nique challenging his record for fighting for equality for Black folks. The TV One veteran set the record straight on Twitter early Friday morning. Martin had originally tweeted at Mo’Nique’s official Twitter account with a positive message early Friday. Mo’Nique then […]
More than two years after Oscar-winning actress Mo’Nique claimed that director Lee Daniels had called her up and told her she was “blackballed” after her 2010 Academy Award win, the “Empire” creator is speaking out and setting the record straight — again. “I’ve never blackballed her and I’m sorry that she feels that way,” Daniels said during an interview on The Breakfast Club […]
Mo’Nique and her husband’ger Sidney Hicks are back in front of cameras with new piping hot tea to spill – this time about a phone call the actress received from one of her recent targets, Tyler Perry. Earlier this month, Mo’Nique set things off during her standup set at Harlem’s Apollo Theater, telling “Precious” producers Perry, […]
Mo’Nique is not done firing off at those she feels betrayed her and had a hand at stalling her entertainment career. She recently opened up to fans through a podcast about her issues with Hollywood players such as Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry and Lee Daniels. The Academy Award winning actress and comedian did a Periscope […]
Yeah, she said it! And you can tell ’em she said it. Mo’Nique is not backing down from the comments she made about Lee Daniels, Tyler Perryand Oprah Winfrey. Over the weekend, Mo went in on the entertainment moguls during her standup show at the Apollo Theater. In a video posted to Instagram, she […]
And the hits keep coming … for Kim Burrell. Nope, the pile-on is not finished. Another celeb has come for Burrell because of her infamous anti-gay rant. And that would be actress/radio show host, Mo’Nique. Mo’ and her husband, Sidney, took up the controversial subject on their talk show, “Mo’Nique and Sidney’s Open Relationship.” “It’s […]