Pop2it: Culture. Celebrity. With a Twist
Follow Zap2it:

May 8, 2012

queen-latifah-2012-gi.jpg

By

   |  

May 8, 2012 5:50 PM ET

Reports are circulating that rapper/actress Queen Latifah has come out of the closet after years of sidestepping questions about her sexuality. But Latifah -= real name Dana Owens -- hasn't actually made any statement at all about her personal life, she's just agreed to headline the 2012 Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride Festival. More
 
pilar-deion-sanders-getty.jpg

By

   |  

May 8, 2012 3:20 PM ET

The Hall of Famer was also granted temporary custody of the couple's children. More
 

By

   |  

May 8, 2012 2:40 PM ET

snow-white-and-the-huntsman-charlize-theron-uni.jpg
Charlize Theron says her battle scenes with Kristen Stewart in "Snow White and the Huntsman" were really tough while wearing 40 lbs. of metal. More
 
dana-wilkey-gi.jpg

By

   |  

May 8, 2012 2:36 PM ET

Dana's song "25,000" contains such groundbreaking spoken-word lyrics as, "Got money to burn, I'm single and I'm naughty/Tiffany's, Cartier, Gucci, Armani/Break out your black card, boys/It's time to party/C'mon, c'mon/I've got more carats than Bugs Bunny." More
 

By

   |  

May 8, 2012 1:56 PM ET

rapper-g-dep-trevell-coleman.jpg
Rapper G. Dep, a.k.a. Trevell Coleman, has been sentenced to at least 15 years in prison after being convicted of a shooting from 1993 that left John Henkel dead. But the circumstances surrounding the case are anything but ordinary. More
 
maurice-sendak-where-the-wild-things-are.jpg

By

   |  

May 8, 2012 1:40 PM ET

There are so many of Sendak's books that have inspired children and adults for more than 40 years. Check out Zap2it's crucial reading list of Sendak favorites. More
 
tyrannosaurus-rex-gi.jpg

By

   |  

May 8, 2012 1:35 PM ET

Nebraska's Tyler Gold -- or the man formerly known as Tyler Gold -- may not have known about that whole dinosaur gas thing before he officially changed his name to "Tyrannosaurus Rex" on Monday. More
 
avengers-midnight-box-office.jpg

By

   |  

May 8, 2012 1:24 PM ET

Clearly the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, as "Marvel's The Avengers" has been smashing box office records since it opened worldwide last week. The worldwide box office earnings have now reached $702.2 million as of the Monday, May 8 take. More
 
Zap2it Newsletter
Find it fast
 
 
Recent video
 
Featured Partners