Michel’le’s Lifetime movie, Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Michel’le, received an unexpected publicity boost Sunday when news broke that mogul/producer/rapper Dr. Dre sent a cease and desist letter to Sony over his portrayal in the biopic, threatening to sue if the film aired. Surviving Compton is Michel’le’s answer…
Lifetime has released a trailer for singer Michel’le’s biopic Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Michel’le, about her experience with NWA and her relationships with Dr. Dre and Suge Knight. The movie is intended as a supplement to last year’s NWA biopic Straight Outta Compton, which notably left out the part about Dre’s…
Lifetime’s previously announced biopic of singer Michel’le, Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Me, is set to premiere in October. Billboard.com has a 15-second teaser for it, in which the “Something in My Heart” singer removes a parental advisory sticker from her mouth after title cards read: “Behind the men who changed…
Dr. Dre, who’s in the middle of promoting the NWA biopic Straight Outta Compton, publicly apologized last week for abusing women in his past. His former fiancée Michel’le is not buying the apology and calls it “good PR.”
The omitted Straight Outta Compton scene of Dr. Dre beating television host Dee Barnes has been found.
While reviews for the NWA biopic Straight Outta Compton have been fairly positive, one prevailing critique is that the narrative conveniently leaves out Dr. Dre’s abusive past. In a recent interview, his ex-fiancée—R&B singer Michel’le—states the obvious in explaining the reason that storyline was neglected.
In John Singleton’s seminal 1991 film Boyz N the Hood, neighborhood girl Shalika (Regina King) and Doughboy (Ice Cube) share the following exchange:
New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor has a new book coming out this week called The Obamas, about—as you might have guessed from the title—the Obamas. For the book, which many are calling "explosive" for its revelations about the very private Obama White House, Kantor says she interviewed 33 members of Obama's staff.…
Michelles turn heads with their elegance — even when they're wearing acid-washed jeans.
Shades of Oprah at Hermès? Well, no, but Michelle Obama's recent visit to Paris has caused a stink involving Sarkozy, shopping hours, and sacred Sundays. Accusations of elitism and heresy on this side of the Atlantic in 3, 2... [Time]
I don't mean, have you done one. But, was it actually fun and relaxing, like, you know, the real thing? I seriously want to know!
Bad news for Malia and Sasha Obama: They won't be getting that new puppy until after the Obamas move into the White House. In an interview with 60 Minutes last night, Barack and Michelle said that they want to be "responsible owners" and they know that it wouldn't be good to get a new dog in the middle of a major…
Reading Frank Rich's Cancer-Katie-Backlash-Backlash-to-the-Backlash weigh-inElizabeth Edwards For President on Sunday reminded us that one of the reasons our mom was wooed by, ha ha, the "compassionate conservative" in 2000 (yeah, this would be the Jezzy who hails from Virginia speaking) was because she had been so…
