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Chris Tucker Files Countersuit Over Stand-up Tv Special
Comedian Terry Hodges sued Tucker and bosses at the streaming service earlier this month (Jul15), alleging he has not been paid since 2011 for editing, writing and producing work he performed, beginning in...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 July 2015
Leonardo Dicaprio Auctions Elton John Concerts For $3 Million
Leonardo DiCaprio auctioned off two private Sir Elton John concerts for $3 million in aid of his environmental foundation.The 40-year-old Hollywood star - who's a dedicated environmentalist and has previously described global warming as ''the...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 July 2015
Chris Tucker Confirms Plans For Rush Hour 4
Chan first raised the possibility of a Rush Hour 4 film last month (Jun15), when he revealed he was meeting with Tucker for dinner in Beverly Hills, California to discuss the idea, and...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 July 2015
Chris Tucker Sued Over Stand-up Tv Special
The Rush Hour star is set to release his first comedy special, Chris Tucker Live, on streaming service Netflix on Friday (10Jun15), but the stand-up show has been marred by a lawsuit from...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 July 2015
Chris Tucker Makes Move To Settle $14 Million In Taxes
Embattled actor Chris Tucker has moved to tackle his spiralling tax bill, which now tops $14 million (£8.2 million).Last year (13), the Rush Hour star's tax debts reached a reported $12 million (£7 million) and...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 September 2014
Beyonce Joins Jay Z Onstage
Beyonce joined Jay Z onstage as he performed at a pre-Super Bowl party last night (01.02.14).The rapper was joined by his wife for a rendition of her recent single 'Drunk in Love' at the DirecTV...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 February 2014
Arsenio Hall Is Back On Tv Screens After 19 Years: "Back Is Beautiful"
Arsenio Hall has picked up where he left off nearly two decades ago on his late night entertainment show, The Arsenio Hall Show, which has been revived via syndication for a new generation after the...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 September 2013
Bet Awards 2013: Drake, Kendrick Lemar And Gabrielle Douglas Receive Two Awards [Pictures]
The BET Awards were held on Sunday (30th June) in L.A. The Awards first held in 2001 are to celebrate minorities in the entertainment business. Winners this year were: Charlie Wilson, Nicki Minaj, Gabrielle Douglas...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Music / Festivals on 02 July 2013
Bet Awards 2013: Who Were The Winners?
The BET Awards were held on Sunday (30th June 2013) at the Nokia Theater in L.A. This year, artists who achieved awards included Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Miguel, Drake and Charlie Wilson. Charlie Wilson, pictured at...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Music / Festivals on 01 July 2013
Set In Stone: Jackie Chan's Stardom Is Cemented In Hollywood History
59 year-old Jackie Chan, who made a name for himself by performing his own stunts throughout his illustrious martial arts career, has left second imprints of his hands and feet outside Hollywood's Chinese Theatre after...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 June 2013
Jackie Chan May Not Be In Expendables 3
Jackie Chan is unsure if he'll be able to star in 'The Expendables 3'.The action franchise's star and producer Sylvester Stallone previously revealed that the veteran martial artist will be in the next installment, but...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 May 2013
Drake Nominated For 12 Bet Awards
Drake leads the way at the 2013 Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards with 12 nominations.The 26-year-old Canadian rapper is nominated three times for Video of the Year for his hits 'Started from the Bottom', 'No...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 May 2013
Chris Tucker Announced As Host Of Bet Awards 2013
Chris Tucker has been announced as the host of this year’s BET Awards, New York Daily News have revealed. The comedian / actor will play host at the award ceremony, which is scheduled to take...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 17 April 2013
Jackie Chan Confirms Expendables 3 Role
Jackie Chan will star in 'The Expendables 3'.The action hero has confirmed his involvement in the next chapter of Sylvester Stallone's action franchise and promises fans he will be taking on ''more than just a...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 December 2012
Chris Tucker Too Scared To Impersonate Jackson
Chris Tucker was too scared to do his Michael Jackson impression in front of the pop superstar. The 'Rush Hour' star mimicked the 'Thriller' singer in his early years as a stand-up comedian, and eventually...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 November 2012
Pictures: Silver Linings Playbook Premiere, Jennifer Lawrence No Show!
The Silver Linings Playbook premiere was a predictably star-studded affair in New York on Monday evening (November 12, 2012), though its star Jennifer Lawrence was conspicuous by her absence. With the Oscar-tipped female lead nowhere...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 November 2012
Chris Tucker Wants To Leave Movie Comedy Behind And Focus On Drama
Comedian Chris Tucker has blamed his five-year absence from Hollywood on a lack of quality roles, insisting the projects he received offers for were all too similar to his hit Rush Hour franchise.The actor, who...
By WENN on 13 November 2012
Jackie Chan Plans Rush Hour 4 And Karate Kid 2
Jackie Chan is planning to star in 'Rush Hour 4' and 'Karate Kid 2'. The 58-year-old actor recently announced his latest film, 'Chinese Zodiac', would be his last ''big action movie'', but he still intends...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 May 2012
Ice Cube Wants Friday Fans To Reunite Him With Tucker
Rapper/actor Ice Cube has urged fans of his Friday film franchise to bombard his co-star Chris Tucker with messages on Twitter.com to convince the comedian to sign on for another sequel.The 1995 cult favourite, about...
By WENN on 09 March 2012
Chris Tucker Racks Up More Tax Debts
Comedian Chris Tucker's tax troubles are mounting after he was hit with a new lien for more than $500,000 (£313,000).State officials in Georgia have filed a demand against the Rush Hour star for $592,594 (£370,371)...
By WENN on 20 February 2012
Ice Cube & Chris Tucker Back For More Friday?
Rapper/actor Ice Cube and Chris Tucker are reportedly in talks to revamp the Friday film franchise.The cult 1995 film about two street-smart slackers spawned two sequels and helped spark Ice Cube's career as a movie...
By WENN on 17 November 2011
Chris Tucker Jokes About Money Woes In Stand-up Show
Funnyman Chris Tucker is laughing off his financial woes by cracking jokes about his money troubles as part of his comedy stand-up routine.The Rush Hour star was hit with a staggering $11 million (£6.88 million)...
By WENN on 14 October 2011
Chris Tucker Could Lose Home, Owes $4.4 Million
Chris Tucker, the American actor and comedian best known for his role in the 'Rush Hour' moves, is facing foreclosure on his multi-million dollar mansion in Florida. SunTrust Bank filed papers against the popular entertainer...
By WENN on 14 October 2011
Tucker To Make $4 Million Loss On Florida Home
CHRIS TUCKER's financial situation continues to worsen - he's reportedly set to lose $4 million (£2.6 million) on the sale of his Orlando, Florida mansion.The Rush Hour star has been hit with a staggering $11...
By WENN on 29 July 2010
Tucker's Tax Troubles Mount
CHRIS TUCKER's financial woes have spiralled out of control - the actor has been hit with a demand for more than $11 million (£7.3 million) in allegedly unpaid taxes.Officials at the Internal Revenue Service filed...
By WENN on 28 July 2010
Tucker To Accept Jackson's Award
Actor CHRIS TUCKER will accept an award on behalf of late superstar MICHAEL JACKSON at the Apollo Theater's annual benefit concert in New York on Monday night (14Jun10).The late King of Pop and Queen of...
By WENN on 14 June 2010
Tucker Chased For Unpaid Tax Bill
Actor CHRIS TUCKER has been hit with a demand for $3 million (£2 million) in unpaid taxes.The Rush Hour star had a $3,594,409 tax lien filed against him by California tax officials in Sacramento County...
By WENN on 28 July 2009
Chris Tucker Faces 'Deadbeat Dad' Claims
Comedian CHRIS TUCKER is facing a legal battle with a woman who claims he is the "deadbeat father' of her two-year-old daughter. Gail Webb is demanding child support payments from the 35-year-old comedian, claiming the...
By WENN on 23 April 2008
Tucker More Famous Than Bono In Africa
Comedian CHRIS TUCKER was left amazed during a visit to Ethiopia with rocker BONO - because he was recognised more than the U2 superstar. Tucker and Bono visited Africa together in 2002 as part of...
By WENN on 11 July 2007
Chris Tucker Didn't Know Kanye West Would Berate George Bush Over Hurricane Katrina
'Rush Hour' star Chris Tucker is insisting that he was not aware that Kanye West was planning to use the televised live benefit concert for 2005's Hurricane Katrina as a stage to rant about US...
By Steven Williams in Bizarre / Weird Wonderful on 10 July 2007
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