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How much single NYCers must make to live comfortably compared to rest of US

New York City recently took the top spot out of 25 major US cities as the most expensive for a single person to live comfortably.

How 'Pee-wee's Playhouse' led to 'Boyz n the Hood' — really

When "Boyz n the Hood" was released in 1991 with Fishburne as Furious Styles, the coming-of-age drama earned nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Director at the 64th Academy...

Omar Epps spills on life-changing 'Juice' with Jalen Rose

On the latest episode of the "Jalen Rose: Renaissance Man" podcast, Omar Epps tells Jalen about writing his new sci-fi book and how the film "Juice" changed his life.

Ice Cube tells Jalen Rose how he became Doughboy in 'Boyz n the Hood'

We all know my "Renaissance Man" guest as Ice Cube or O'Shea Jackson Sr. But initially before he went Hollywood in "Boyz n the Hood," he wasn't so certain the...

Is 'Snowfall' Based on a True Story?

The short answer? It's complicated.

When Will 'Snowfall' Season 4 Premiere?

Don't panic too much. Franklin is back.

'Snowfall' creator on Season 3: 'We kept our foot on the gas'

In the classic model for a cable TV drama, starting with “The Sopranos,” the penultimate episode of a season also serves as its climax, with the finale acting as a...

How Walter Mosley wound up writing about crack for 'Snowfall'

Walter Mosley was already a bestselling novelist whose Easy Rawlins mysteries became movies (“Devil in a Blue Dress”) when director John Singleton called him to brainstorm with his co-creator Eric...

'Snowfall' Explores the War on Crack Like Never Before

John Singleton's last known project is grittier and more introspective past seasons.

Cuba Gooding Jr. honors John Singleton with 'heartfelt' speech

The “Boyz n the Hood” director died in April after suffering a stroke at age 51.

Walter Mosley on John Singleton: 'We were brothers'

The duo worked together on the FX series “Snowfall.”

Taraji P. Henson backs out of Met Gala to attend John Singleton's funeral

Henson was meant to attend the Met Gala with designer Vera Wang.

O'Shea Jackson Jr. learned of John Singleton's death from a stranger

Jackson is the son of Ice Cube, who starred in Singleton’s groundbreaking “Boyz n the Hood.”

John Singleton's funeral date set

"The funeral will be a very small, intimate goodbye for family and very close friends," we're told.

'Legion', 'Baskets', 'Snowfall' Get Summer Premiere Dates on FX

Get ready to watch a lot of FX this summer.

Cuba Gooding Jr. spent his night honoring the late John Singleton

Gooding told us: “I was able to sit with John and whisper in his ear that I loved him, and I thanked him for starting my career. Then I was...

Taraji P. Henson thanks the late John Singleton for believing in her

Tyrese Gibson also remembered the director.

5 John Singleton Movies To Watch Tonight: 'Boyz N The Hood,' 'Poetic Justice' and More

The Academy-Award nominated director's legacy will live on forever in his films.

R.I.P. John Singleton, A Singular Talent Who Brought Fresh Perspective Into Hollywood's Stale Studio System

The freedom he most insisted upon as a filmmaker was the freedom to tell Black stories as a Black artist.

'Boyz n the Hood' Director John Singleton Dead at 51

The Oscar-nominated filmmaker was taken off life support Monday after suffering a stroke.