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In his Netflix comedy special, Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was, the Oscar-winning actor revealed how his youngest daughter, Anelise, played a pivotal role in his recovery from a life-threatening stroke in April 2023. At just 14 years old, Anelise secretly brought her guitar into Foxx’s hospital room and played by his bedside. Her music […]
In his new Netflix comedy special “What Had Happened Was,” Jamie Foxx finally told the story behind the mysterious and harrowing medical emergency that left him hospitalized and fighting for his life in 2023. Emerging on stage and proclaiming “I’m back!” as he danced and hyped up the crowd, Foxx said his life was saved just […]
The 2025 Golden Globe nominations highlight an impressive roster of Black talent, showcasing the power and depth of storytelling across film and television. Zendaya earned a nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for her role in Challengers, while Denzel Washington is nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion […]
“Jamie Foxx literally died,” reads a voiceover in the trailer for Foxx’s new Netflix special, before the comedian triumphantly walks out onstage and proclaims, “I’m back!” Streaming Dec. 10, the highly anticipated comedy hour, titled “What Had Happened Was…,” sees Foxx telling the truth behind his 2023 medical emergency that left him hospitalized and fighting […]
Jamie Foxx is returning to the stage with a new one-man comedy show, “One More Chance: An Evening with Jamie Foxx,” where he will open up about his 2023 health scare. The show will run from October 3 to October 5, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. In an Instagram post, Foxx teased the event, inviting audiences […]
In a recent TikTok video, Jamie Foxx recounted his frightening health scare from 2023, where he experienced a severe headache that led to a 20-day loss of consciousness. Foxx explained that after requesting Advil for his headache, he suddenly blacked out and woke up weeks later with no memory of the events. He mentioned that […]
A roundup of recent good news from the Black entertainment and sports community: 1. Queen Latifah is set to host the 55th NAACP Image Awards for the second consecutive time, with special honors going to Amanda Gorman and June Ambrose. 2. LeBron James is expanding his portfolio with three new documentaries on the History Channel, […]
Jamie Foxx is back! The singer and actor, 55, was admitted to the hospital in April 2023 for an undisclosed reason. His daughter Corinne said that he “experienced a medical complication,” but did not elaborate. In his video, Foxx did not say why he had been hospitalized, but credited his sister Deidra Dixon and his daughter, as […]
As he gradually recovers from an unspecified health crisis, Jamie Foxx is taking time to add some joy to his healing process. An anonymous source revealed to PEOPLE that the star of “They Cloned Tyrone” recently hosted a festive gathering at the Chicago rehabilitation facility where he’s been on the mend. Foxx’s motive for the […]
Jamie Foxx is preparing to bring the extraordinary life and career of the late music legend Luther Vandross to the big screen. Foxx and British actor Colin Firth are co-producing the biopic, with acclaimed director of “John Lewis: Good Trouble”, Dawn Porter. The upcoming film will be the inaugural narrative of Vandross’ journey. He had […]
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