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HOLLYWOOD—I will be the first to admit when the first installment of the “Divergent” franchise hit theaters in 2014 I was no major fan. There was one problem with the movie that I couldn’t escape; it reminded me of “The Hunger Games” franchise starring Jennifer Lawrence, only this one starred Shailene Woodley. After seeing the movie a few times,...

HOLLYWOOD—Tyler Perry has seriously amped up the level of drama on his soapy series “The Haves and the Have Nots,” but the season three mid-season finale might be the best to date. “Enough Is Enough” saw a season full of surprises and twists come to a head, that left audiences saying WHAT JUST HAPPENED? The episode opened with Katheryn...

HOLLYWOOD—Country singer Jason Aldean, 38, tied the knot with his fiancee Brittany Kerr, 27, on Saturday, March 21. The couple got married during an evening ceremony in Mexico alongside friends and family. “Duck Dynasty” star Willie Robertson and Aldean’s two daughters from his previous marriage Keeley, 12, and Kendyl, 7, were also in attendance. Aldean released in a statement, “This is...

HOLLYWOOD—Actor Verne Troyer, 46, was hospitalized after suffering a seizure during his attendance at the Heart of Texas Comic Con on Saturday, March 21. Shortly after the news broke Troyer tweeted, “Everything’s ok guys. Thanks for the concern.” According to reports, the actor went to the hospital for precautionary reasons and all test results were normal. Troyer is best known for his...

HOLLYWOOD—Former rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight collapsed in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom on March 20 after a judge set his bail at $25 million. He returned to custody on Monday, March 23. He received medical treatment at a jail hospital. Knight appeared to be tensed up and twitching in the left shoulder during the time of the hearing. He is...

HOLLYWOOD—Singer Chris Brown, 25, is officially off probation after the physical altercation with his ex-girlfriend, singer Rihanna, 27. The star announced the news to the public via Twitter. He wrote: “IM OFF PROBATION!!!!!!!! Thank the Lord!!!!!!” Brown pleaded guilty to attacking Rihanna just a few hours before the Grammy Awards in 2009. Since the occurrence, the star has attended several domestic violence...

HOLLYWOOD—“Pretty Little Liars” fans across the nation have been waiting for this day for years (personally, I’ve been waiting since the end of season 2 when it was revealed a bigger player was in the mix). Yes, the revelation of who ‘Big A’ came front in center in the season five finale “Welcome to the Dollhouse,” which saw Aria,...

HOLLYWOOD—It was the penultimate episode before next week’s season five finale for “The Walking Dead.” Episode 15, ‘Try’ saw Rick and the others dealing with massive fallout with Deanna and the rest of the community after a run that went terribly wrong resulted in the death of Noah and Aiden. The episode opened with a walker strolling through the...

HOLLYWOOD—The audience knew really bad things would happen to Margaux if she continued her quest for vengeance against Emily Thorne, but we never expected this. In Sunday’s latest episode ‘Loss,’ the episode opened with a flashback of Emily recounting her childhood of having her father taken away from her. That moment mirrored real life with Emily taking care of...

HOLLYWOOD—It was back in 2012, that Hollywood decided to release a plethora of sequels and franchises. It would be a risk-taker to release would-be originals that may or may not financially merit the pockets of movie execs, thus 2015, is no different. Hollywood decided to reap the rewards of sequels for this year once again. As you may know, sequels...