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Rock's Ill-advised Attack On Cosby Almost Cost Him His Career
CHRIS ROCK almost ended his comedy career before it started by taking aim at BILL COSBY - on the beloved funnyman's own show.Pal Adam Sandler invited Rock to the set of The Cosby Show when...
By WENN on 25 June 2010
Chris Rock Jealous Of Gervais
Chris Rock is jealous of Ricky Gervais.The comedian-and-actor - who was voted as the fifth greatest stand-up act of all time by Comedy Central - has admitted he gets envious of 'The Office' star's talents....
By Bang Showbiz on 29 May 2010
Chris Rock Wants Jay-z Tribute
Chris Rock wants Jay-Z to deliver a eulogy at his funeral.The comic is a big fan of the rapper and believes he would be the perfect person to pay tribute to him at a ceremony...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 April 2010
'Insecure' Star P. Diddy
P. Diddy is insecure.The rap mogul - who stars alongside Russell Brand in forthcoming movie 'Get Him to the Greek' - was amazed to be asked to feature in an episode of 'Inside the Actors...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 April 2010
Rock's Dog-fighting Comments Cost Him Pryor Role?
The animal-loving widow of RICHARD PRYOR banned CHRIS ROCK from portraying the late comedy icon on the big screen after he made a joke about dog fighting, according to reports.The Head of State star was...
By on 22 October 2009
Judge Refuses Ban On Rock Film
CHRIS ROCK's documentary GOOD HAIR will be given a full U.S. release after a judge refused to grant an injunction blocking the film from cinemas.The Everybody Hates Chris star is at the centre of a...
By WENN on 20 October 2009
Rock's Daughters Begging To Meet Obama Kids
CHRIS ROCK's daughters are begging him to arrange a meeting with U.S. President BARACK OBAMA - so they can become best pals with first daughters SASHA and MALIA.Rock's girls Lola, seven, and Zahra, five, haven't...
By WENN on 11 October 2009
Rock Lawsuit Dismissed
A U.S. judge has dismissed a $5 million (£3.5 million) plagiarism lawsuit against funnyman CHRIS ROCK.The Everybody Hates Chris star was at the centre of a suit from Regina Kimbell, who alleged he stole her...
By WENN on 09 October 2009
Rock Pleads With Winehouse To Quit Drugs
Funnyman CHRIS ROCK fears for the future of troubled singer AMY WINEHOUSE - and has pleaded with the star to sort out her drug problems. The comedian is a big admirer of the Back to...
By on 25 November 2008
Stars Pay Last Respects To Mac At Funeral
Thousands of mourners, including actor SAMUEL L. JACKSON and comic CHRIS ROCK, gathered for the funeral of U.S. funnyman BERNIE MAC on Saturday (16Aug08). Steve Harvey, Cedric the Entertainer and Reverend Jesse Jackson were among...
By WENN on 17 August 2008
Chris Rock Smashes Comedy Audience Record
Comedian Chris Rock has broken British records for audience size after performing to 15,900 people at London's O2 Arena last night.The Bigger and Blacker star has smashed the UK record for the largest comedy audience...
By Contributor on 24 May 2008
Rock 'Failed' Dead Brother
Funnyman CHRIS ROCK bitterly regrets not helping his older brother survive his battle with alcohol addiction, according to a family friend. Rock was left devastated after Charles Ledell Rock died following a long battle with...
By WENN on 04 October 2007
Love Loses Multi-million Dollar Fortune
Rocker COURTNEY LOVE was devastated when she discovered she lost $20 million (GBP11 million) after members of her entourage stole all of her money. The CELEBRITY SKIN singer found herself in a downward spiral and...
By WENN on 09 November 2006
Ludacris Blasts Opinionated Oprah
Rapper LUDACRIS has lashed out at media mogul OPRAH WINFREY for initially refusing to have him on her TV talk show and then publicly lecturing him about his rap lyrics. The hip-hop star, real name...
By World Entertainment News Network on 18 April 2006
Rock Gets Apology From Old Teacher
One of CHRIS ROCK's former teachers has sent the funnyman a touching letter after realising the hell he went through as the only black kid in a New York City school. The teacher felt...
By WENN on 23 September 2005
Dupri Hits Back At Rock
Rap mogul JERMAINE DUPRI has fired back at CHRIS ROCK, after the comedian made cutting remarks about his romance with pop beauty JANET JACKSON. Rock caused a stir at 2003's MTV Video Music Awards...
By World Entertainment News Network on 14 July 2005
Rock Turns To Psychiatrist To Perfect Comedy
Funnyman CHRIS ROCK fine tunes his comedy routines by visiting a psychiatrist once a week. The OSCARS host admits he's been a regular at his shrink's office for the past two years, and he's...
By WENN on 24 May 2005
Chris Rock Releases Hey Ya! Parody To Highlight Racism
Funnyman CHRIS ROCK has revisited OUTKAST hit track HEY YA! to poke fun at America's ongoing racial problems. The comic, recently voted the funniest man in the world in an ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY poll, has...
By WENN on 29 July 2004
Chris Rock Slams Trickless Blaine
American funnyman CHRIS ROCK has tore into magician DAVID BLAINE - describing the illusionist's ABOVE THE BELOW stunt as "trickless". The RUSH HOUR star was infuriated by the attention lavished on Blaine's 44-day starvation...
By World Entertainment News Network on 18 February 2004
Missy Elliot Leads Mtv Vma Nominations
Hip-hop star MISSY ELLIOTT is leading the pack of nominees for the 2003 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS (VMA), announced today (24JUL03). The GOSSIP FOLKS rapper has an incredible eight nominations for her WORK IT...
By WENN on 24 July 2003
Chris Rock. Proud To Be Skinny
American funnyman CHRIS ROCK is proud of his skinny frame - because he insists men who work hard at getting muscles do it to get a sex life. The NURSE BETTY star says that...
By World Entertainment News Network on 02 April 2003
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