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Nick Cannon: Wild'n Out! Wednesday, April 12, 2006 - Jessica Koslow | Comments: 4

He’s in his third season as host of the #1 rated show in cable television, MTV’s Nick Cannon Presents Wild’n Out, he’s starring in three soon-to-be-released movies, the Emilio Estevez-directed RFK assassination pic Bobby, the animated film Monster House and indie release Weapons, he just bought the clothing line PNB Nation and he secured a distribution deal for his Can I Ball records through Motown/Universal, which will release his second CD, Stages soon. Looks like wild’n out has made this 25 year old some serious loot. I overheard you saying you admire Sammy Davis, Jr. Do you see yourself as an all-around entertainer? To me people like...

Queen Latifah: Drawing to Conclusions Monday, April 10, 2006 - DeMarco Williams | Comments: 1

“Yeah, the idea of it was really cool,” Dana Owens admits, when asked about her initial thoughts of playing the voice of a prehistoric creature in the sure-shot Spring blockbuster “Ice Age: The Meltdown”. “To get to play a character who is a wholly mammoth who thinks she’s a possum—that’s my kinda role! It’s always fun to get to do something like this. This stuff is timeless. The kids in your family get to look at it and say, ‘Look at Auntie Dana!’ It’s nice.” We bet it is. Owens, who goes by Queen Latifah most days, is enjoying a really nice life right now. The star of “Last...

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