Queen Latifah, multiple Grammy award winning rapper, producer and acclaimed actress has long been dogged by rumors of her sexual orientation. Latifah, 42, has refused time and time again to shed any light on her preferences – nor does she need to – but that hasn’t stopped the whispers and with her latest project they are growing louder. Queen Latifah has... Read more
‘Queen Latifah’ Archive
Queen Latifah Agrees To Headline Lesbian & Gay Pride Festival
May 2 | Posted by Popular CriticTags: Lesbian & Gay Pride Festival, Queen Latifah, Queen Latifah Coming Out, Queen Latifah Gay
Queen Latifah Squashes Oprah Comparison In Essence Magazine
December 8 | Posted by Popular CriticTags: Home Shopping Network, Oprah Winfrey, Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah, or Ms. Dana Owens, has a new attitude with a new wardrobe to match. The 41 year old singer and actress not only continues to celebrate her recent clothing line, she also discusses plans to launch her new talk show in the January 2012 issue of ESSENCE Magazine. In the issue, Latifah openly speaks to the discrimination of manufacturers... Read more
Queen Latifah Talks Adoption And Late Brother
November 19 | Posted by Popular CriticTags: Dana Owens, Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah is gorgeous on the recent issue of More magazine. In a brief excerpt Latifah reveals her plans to either adopt or have a child of her own. ‘I’m definitely going to adopt – or have – a child. I’ve wanted to adopt since I was 17 or 18-years-old.’ Marking the 20th anniversary of the tragic death of her brother Lance... Read more
Queen Latifah Lands Daytime Talk Show To Debut In 2013
October 31 | Posted by Popular CriticTags: Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Will Smith
Queen Latifah made her plea to host an Oprah style show on her guest appearance on ‘Single Ladies’. The script appeared to speak on ventures already in the works. Sony Pictures Television announced in conjunction with Flavor Unit Entertainment and Shakim Compere and Overbrook Entertainment that Latifah will host a new daytime talk show. Overbrook is owned by Jada Pinkett and... Read more
Queen Latifah Flatly Denies Dancing With The Stars Appearance
August 14 | Posted by Popular CriticTags: ABC, Dancing With The Stars, Queen Latifah, Snooki
Update-Queen Latifah rep has denied her future appearance on ‘Dancing with the Stars’. Despite earlier reports and may I add excitement, it looks like Queen Latifah may not be joining Dancing with the Stars after all. The A-list actress and producer o he hit show ‘Single Ladies’ would have added some much needed star power to the waning show. According to... Read more
Dancing With The Stars Snags Queen Latifah And Tiffani Thiessen
August 12 | Posted by Popular CriticTags: Dancing With The Stars, Jersey Shore, Kristin Cavallari, Queen Latifah, Single Ladies, Stars, Tiffani Thiessen, White Collar
Update - Queen Latifah may be adding Dancing with the Stars to her resume. It’s no secret that while ABC’s DWTS has maintained a steady fan base, viewers were getting more than tired of the D+ plus ranked stars. ABC vowed to signed on some big names – and they have just pulled it off. While reality TV stars will... Read more
Queen Latifah Titillates Media Curiosity With Single Ladies Cameo
July 17 | Posted by Popular CriticTags: Gay is the New Black, Queen Latifah, Single Ladies, Stacey Dash, Val
Queen Latifah’s triple threat status as a singer, actress, Cover Girl model, and most recently producer remains solid with her latest creative venture Single Ladies. Single Ladies is a “Sex In The City” style sitcom which features the dating antics of single, predominately African American women living in Atlanta. Recently Latifah did a cameo where she played a hot mouth news... Read more