Eminem has an affinity for name-dropping pop culture figures in his raps and one person who has been mentioned multiple times over the years is embattled music mogul Diddy. Shady first mentioned Puff on wax when Em was still a little-known independent artist on the unreleased 1996 song “F**king Crazy.” “Original bad boy on the case/Cover your face/Came in…

Eminem’s prosperous career landed him as one of the greatest rappers of all time, being credited as a pivotal artist in hip-hop’s history. Through the years, his beloved angst-infused anthems have occasionally been inspired by his ex, Kim Scott. Hits like “’97 Bonnie & Clyde,” “Mockingbird,” and “Love The Way You Lie” have all been…

Call it a daytime double. Steve Harvey, who has become an almost ubiquitous presence on TV through his host duties of both a daytime talk show as well as the long-running game show “Family Feud,” is teaming up with Dr. Phil. Harvey will provide production, talent development and other services for Phil McGraw’s new TV venture, Merit…

Eric Roberts is apologizing to sister Julia Roberts in his new memoir, “Runaway Train,” after he made comments taking credit for her illustrious and Oscar-winning career. As Eric infamously told Vanity Fair in 2018: “If it wasn’t for me, there would be no Julia Roberts and no Emma Roberts as celebrities, as actresses, and I’m very proud of that.” “And…

Julia Roberts and director Luca Guadagnino are teaming up on “After the Hunt,” a thriller set at Amazon MGM. According to the official logline, the movie follows Roberts as a college professor who “finds herself at a personal and professional crossroads when a star pupil levels an accusation against one of her colleagues.” As she navigates the difficult…

Johnny Depp and Penélope Cruz will star in the upcoming action thriller “Day Drinker.” The project reunites the two actors, who have shared the screen in “Blow,” “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” and “Murder on the Orient Express.” “Day Drinker” follows a cruise ship bartender who meets a mysterious day drinker — only for both of them…

Johnny Depp‘s second directorial effort, “Modi — Three Days on the Wings of Madness,” will make its debut at the San Sebastian Film Festival next month. The film, which stars Riccardo Scamarcio as famed Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, is set to premiere in the festival’s out of competition strand. According to its synopsis, “Modi” is “a tale of…

Chris Brown has been sued for $50 million stemming from an incident that took place backstage at one of his concerts last Friday. Larry Parker, Joseph Lewis, Charles Bush and Da Marcus Powell filed the suit in Harris County, Texas today against Brown as well as his tour promoter Live Nation, Sinko Ceej, Hood Boss and…

Chris Brown’s legal troubles and history of abuse is the subject of a new documentary from Investigation Discovery, the network behind the Nickelodeon child abuse exposé “Quiet on Set.” Out Oct. 27, “Chris Brown: A History of Violence” will launch ID’s third annual “No Excuse for Abuse” campaign. The doc will explore the legal issues faced…

“Residuals” keeps the throne at rhythmic radio. Chris Brown – Residuals Visualizer | YouTube Chris Brown’s “Residuals” officially becomes a multi-week rhythmic radio #1. Played 5,697 times during the November 3-9 tracking period, “Residuals” secures a second week atop the Mediabase rhythmic radio chart. The count trails last week’s mark by 87 plays but still…