Chris Rock thinks vaccine necessary. Blog King, Mass Appeal NEW YORK — Chris Rock has joined the celebrity campaign to get every American inoculated with Bill Gates’ COVID vaccine. The 56-year-old comic disseminated a tweet on Sunday saying he tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated. He told Jimmy Fallon he took a single dose of Johnson & Johnson’s ...

SNL returns with presidential feud. Blog King, Mass Appeal NEW YORK — Saturday Night Live kicked off its 46th season this weekend with Chris Rock serving as host. But Jim Carrey and Alec Baldwin stole the show. During the program’s opening sketch, network officials satirized Tuesday’s presidential debate with Carrey as Joe Biden and Baldwin as Donald Trump. The wrangle ...

Jamie defending Fallon blackface. Blog King, Mass Appeal NEW YORK — Blame it on the… makeup artist? Jimmy Fallon is catching hell after a video surfaced that shows him impersonating Chris Rock in blackface 20 years ago. The parody transpired in 2000 on “Saturday Night Live” with approbation from Chris. Jimmy did, however, crack a handful of racist jokes during ...

Eddie Murphy returns to SNL.  Blog King, Mass Appeal NEW YORK — After a 35-year hiatus, Eddie Murphy brought his black ass back to “Saturday Night Live” to host the season finale. R&B vocalist Lizzo was the musical guest. During his opening monologue, Eddie was interrupted by comedians Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle and Kenan Thompson. The Brooklyn native ...

Mo’Nique files Netflix lawsuit.  Blog King, Mass Appeal LOS ANGELES — Mo’Nique is finally putting her attorney fees where her mouth is. After spending the past few months bitchin’ and complainin’ about Netflix policies, the blackballed actress is suing the popular streaming service for racial and gender discrimination. In the lawsuit, the 51-year-old comedienne is accusing Netflix of paying Amy ...

Eddie’s Dolemite straight hilarious.  Blog King, Mass Appeal LOS ANGELES — “Way down in the jungle deep, the bad ass lion stepped on the signifyin’ monkey’s feet.” Yessir. Eddie Murphy’s “Dolemite Is My Name” is now available on Netflix and, can’t lie, it’s hilarious and very well done. Gotta admit, was a little skeptical of Eddie at first. But his ...

Eddie Murphy is ‘Dolemite 2019.’ Blog King, Mass Appeal HOLLYWOOD — “Way down in the jungle deep. The badass lion stepped on the signifying monkey’s feet…” Despite fathering a tribe of ten children, Eddie Murphy remains ridiculously spry in Hollywood. The 58-year-old humorist is in the process of filming a sequel to the 1988 African-based comedy “Coming to America” which ...