- Will Smith is about to make a mega comeback! The internet buzzing with news that Smith is in the studio working to release his first new album in six years. But that’s not all, the Hollywood Reporter says he may be starring in a remake of 1966’s “Fantastic Voyage” too! It’s time to get jiggy with it. [Huffington Post]
- Love Jill Scott? Hidden Beach is preparing to air a Jill Scott documentary this weekend on Centric. It’s set to include never-before-seen performances and insightful private moments. [EURweb]
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- Bishop TD Jakes is gearing up to preach at Pastor Zachery Tims’ funeral tomorrow in Florida. There will be a public viewing at Tims’ own church, New Destiny Christian Center from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. [EURweb]
- Dance queen Laurieann Gibson would like to get her hands on Chris Brown. When asked who she would like to reinvent, he was her first option. “I think, and not that anything is wrong with what he’s doing, it’s because I believe in his greatness.” [That Grape Juice]
- Ne-Yo will be headlining the St. Jude Children’s Hospital “Soul Celebration” gala set for November 11th in Atalanta, Georgia! In addition to the R&B star, his mother, T-Pain’s mom and Lil Wayne’s mom will serve as honorary co-chairs. We love it when celebrities give back — especially to kids in need. Kudos to Ne-Yo!
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- Kanye West is planning to release his own version of Amy Winehouse’s “Back to Black.” That’s going to be so amazing — can’t wait to hear it! It’s set to be released next month. [Perez Hilton]
- Mariah Carey is in the final stages of completing a deal with Simon Cowell and “X Factor” USA. Cowell says he wants her to be a personal mentor to contestants. She’s got tons of experience and advice to share. [That Grape Juice]
