June 18, 2012
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The Beverly Hills Hotel just turned 100 years old, and Hollywood wasn’t about to let the big day slip by without a party. Stars like Warren Beatty, Bill Cosby, Mary J. Blige and Jeffrey Katzenberg came out to toast the landmark over the course of two nights, June 15 and 16.
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November 22, 2011
Fashion
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February 05, 2011
Super Bowl
In the spirit of Sunday's 45th Super Bowl, "Extra" is remembering the 10 best halftime performances. Check it out!
April 21, 2010
American Idol
"American Idol" judge Ellen DeGeneres is excited to be a part of Wednesday's "Idol Gives Back" -- especially about watching all the live performances.
Guests will include Elton John, Alicia Keys, Carrie Underwood, The Black Eyed Peas, Annie Lennox and Mary J. Blige. Even the President and First Lady are involved.
January 28, 2010
Music
Superstar songstress Mary J. Blige was the guest of honor at Essence's Black Women in Music event in West Hollywood Wednesday night.
Music mogul L.A. Reid presented Blige with a statue while stars including Taraji P. Henson, Ludacris, Joy Bryant and Gabrielle Union applauded from the audience.
"Thank you so much for supporting me from the day I stepped foot into the music industry," Blige told the crowd.
"It really means something to me to have Maya Angelou speak on my behalf," she said after viewing Angelou's video segment. "It also means a lot to have Oprah on my speed dial!"
Essence selected Blige for her accomplishments as a singer, songwriter and actress. She is also the co-founder of the non-profit organization Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now.
September 02, 2009
The Extra List
Since Paula's departure from "American Idol," a slew of celebs have been scheduled to take her seat at the judging table! Check out the A-listers who will give their two cents during the next season of "Idol"!
August 18, 2009
American Idol
The new judge's seat on "American Idol" has turned into a game of musical chairs! It is confirmed that country star Shania Twain will be a guest judge at upcoming "Idol" auditions.
Twain will sit on the panel with Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi in Chicago on Aug. 30 and 31.
Victoria Beckham joined the crew in Boston earlier this month. Mary J. Blige assisted with her expertise in Atlanta this week.
August 15, 2009
American Idol
Get ready for "No More Drama" on "American Idol" -- singer Mary J. Blige has been tapped to be a guest judge for the show!
According to People magazine, Blige will join Simon Cowell, Kara DioGuardi and Randy Jackson at the judging table during the Atlanta auditions.
On Friday, judges wrapped up filming in Boston with former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham. Despite rumors, Posh's rep recently told "Extra" that there have been no plans to make Victoria a permanent judge on the show.
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