Nia Long: Last News

Ime Udoka as their next head coach, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Udoka coached the Boston Celtics to the NBA Finals during the 2021-22 season, his first as a head coach. However, he was suspended for the season by the Celtics due to an alleged inappropriate, consensual relationship with another team employee.

The Raptors may already have their eyes set on a new head coach.

Nia Long had the sweetest reunion with her  co-star, Larenz Tate. The actress took to Instagram to share that the two ran into one another while walking in the rain, and they declared their love for one another while sheltering under a shared umbrella.«Walking in the rain right now, s**t happens in the rain, LT! I love you,» Long says as she beams into the camera with Tate walking by her side.

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Nia Long has said she is 'so single' but dating.The 52-year-old actress - who is plugging her romantic comedy You People - told Drew Barrymore last week that she has been seeing a few people but it's nothing serious as she added that she has her eye on one man in particular but won't give up his name.This comes after she ended a 13-year relationship with former fiancé Ime Udoka, a 45-year-old Nigerian-American professional basketball coach and former player who was accused of cheating on Long. Status: Nia Long has said she is single but dating.

Drew Barrymore was 'mortified' that Nia Long was once told she looked 'too sophisticated and too old' next to her.On The Drew Barrymore Show, the 47-year-old actress sat down with the You People star, 52, to talk about the recently resurfaced story as to why she was not originally cast in Charlie's Angels (2000).Earlier this week, Nia Long said she had auditioned to be a part of the Charlie's Angels reboot as well as the 2003 sequel but didn't get the part because she was told she 'looked too old next to Drew Barrymore'.  Shocked: Drew Barrymore, 47, was 'mortified' that Nia Long, 52, was told she looked 'too sophisticated and too old' next to herOn Friday, the two actresses sat down on the talk show to address the controversy and talk about the film franchise - which Barrymore not only starred in but produced as well in the 2000s.  'The feedback was, "My eyebrows were too sophisticated and I looked too old next to Drew,"' Long recalled about the phone call she received after auditioning.'And I was like, "What?" It just was an odd way of saying you didn't get the job.'  An honest discussion: On The Drew Barrymore Show, the actress sat down with the You People star, 52, to talk about the recently resurfaced story as to why she was not originally cast in Charlie's AngelsIn an interview published on January 20, the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air alum told Yahoo Entertainment that she had originally auditioned for the role of Alex Munday - which later casted Lucy Liu for the role.Barrymore admitted that she was 'mortified' when she learned about Long's experience with auditioning for the franchise film.'Nan and I would never speak like that,' she said about her co-producer who founded the production company Flower Films with her.

, many of them based on stories first published to the internet. Basically, romance fans said that if you're not gonna make these movies for us, Hollywood, we'll just do it ourselves!In 2023, we are getting literally dozens of rom-com features, some starring Oscar-winning A-listers (), and others led by Gen Z's biggest stars (). Reese Witherspoon returns to the genre that arguably launched her to the top, co-starring with Ashton Kutcher, in his first major role in years.This year's crop of rom-coms runs the gamut from implausible to indie, and feature a diverse array of couples.

Nia Long opened up about her missed 'opportunity' in the 2000 film, Charlie's Angels, and revealed to Yahoo Entertainment she wasn't cast in the feature because she looked 'too old next to Drew Barrymore.' The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air actress, 52, had originally auditioned for the role of Alex Munday, however, Lucy Liu was eventually offered to play the character. The mother of two, who recently opened up about her friendship with Will Smith, admitted that at that time, she wasn't 'quite ready for' the role, and explained, 'every opportunity isn't for you.'  Opening up: Nia Long, 52, revealed to Yahoo Entertainment that she wasn't cast in Charlie's Angels because she looked 'too old next to Drew Barrymore'; seen earlier this month in Dubai When talking about a rumor that she had 'passed' on the Charlie's Angels role, Nia set the record straight by stating, 'That is the biggest fattest lie.'  The Best Man actress further explained that, 'Charlie's Angels did not want me because they said I looked too sophisticated and too old next to Drew Barrymore.' Although she wasn't cast in one of the leading roles in the action film, Nia expressed that she was a fan of the film and Lucy's portrayal of Alex. 'I thought Lucy Liu was great in that role. When I went back and looked at it, I was like, 'Whoa, she's really doing some stunts,' the star informed the publication. The New York-born star admitted that upon looking back, 'I don't know if I was quite ready for that.' She added a positive outlook on the situation and stated, 'you can't do everything, and every opportunity isn't for you.'   Other opportunities: 'I thought Lucy Liu was great in that role.

staged her at the new Atlantis The Royal Resort in Dubai. According to a report from , the exclusive hour-long set celebrating the luxury hotel's grand opening was invite-only, with a star-studded audience including , Nia Long, , , and .

Nia Long is clearing up romance rumors.On Friday, the actress, 52, commented on a video where she was spotted holding hands with singer Omarion, 38, at the premiere of her film You People earlier in the week, and wrote: 'I'm single AF'. Last month, she split with Ime Udoka, 45, after 13 years together following his alleged affair. Romance rumors: Nia Long, 52, is clearing rumors about her love life, after she was spotted holding hands with Omarion, 38, at the You People premiere on Tuesday On Tuesday, the star of You People attended the film's premiere in Los Angeles and was spotted holding hands with the former B2K lead singer at one point.

The only new wide studio release this weekend is the Stage 6 and Screen Gems thriller Missing which collected $760K yesterday off of showtimes that began at 4PM at 2,650 locations. The movie, which is from the creatives behindSony’s micro-hit, Searching, is expected to do in the mid single digits off 3,000 theaters.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lauren London and Nia Long radiated glamour Tuesday night at the Los Angeles premiere of Netflix' upcoming culture clash rom com You People.Directed by Black-ish creator Kenya Barris, who co-wrote the script with his male lead Jonah Hill, the movie follows a romance between a white Jewish man and a black Muslim woman - and the friction between their families.Lauren, 38, who plays the female lead Amira, made a splash on the red carpet in a clinging bubblegum pink dress that was perfectly fitted to her enviable hourglass figure. What a night: (from left) Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lauren London and Nia Long radiated glamour Tuesday night at the Los Angeles premiere of Netflix' upcoming culture clash rom com You PeopleHer ensemble featured a mock-turtleneck and a swirling wood print over fabric that appeared to be either velvet or velour, and whose color elegantly complemented her ankle-strap heels.Lauren's mother in the film is played by Nia, who treated the shutterbugs to her winning smile as she struck a pose in a busty strapless white gown that fell to the floor in an echo of Old Hollywood.

Jonah Hill desperately attempts to woo his fiancee’s parents (Eddie Murphy and Nia Long), after an awkward first impression, in Netflix's new comedy You People.After fatefully meeting his partner (Lauren London) by mistakenly entering her car instead of an Uber, the 39-year-old's character, Ezra Cohen, embarks on a whirlwind romance after years of trying to find his soul mate. In the early days of their romance he tells his friends that he has 'never felt so understood' in his 'entire life.'  Clashing families: Jonah Hill desperately attempts to woo his fiancee’s parents (Eddie Murphy and Nia Long), after an awkward first impression, in new Netflix comedy You People After meeting Murphy, who plays his girlfriend's disapproving father, Hill tells London that her dad 'hates him.' 'Can you honestly say your family's excited to have my Black a** in the picture?' she asks. When she comes over to meet his mom and dad, Hill's mother (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) is seemingly overjoyed to meet their son's new girlfriend and gush that she is 'beautiful.'  Blending: After fatefully meeting his partner (Lauren London) by mistakenly entering her car instead of an Uber, the 39-year-old's character, Ezra Cohen, embarks on a whirlwind romance after years of trying to find his soul mate Optimistic: In the early days of their romance he tells his friends that he ahs 'never felt so understood' in his 'entire life'They continue to bring up her race as they tell her they like her braids and state that they feel the police are 'f**ked up to Black people.' Hill seems embarrassed and closes his eyes and holds his breath to try and relax. The film, which Jonah co-wrote with the director, Black-ish creator Kenya Barris, is set to be released straight to

Nia Long and Boston Celtics Head Coach Ime Udoka have split after 13 years together, following his alleged affair with a member of the team organization.Her rep confirmed the split, noting that they are 'no longer together but remain fully committed to co-parenting their son [Kez]' via People.The split comes just days after Nia slammed the Boston Celtics for their handling of the scandal involving her now ex-fiance. Former: Nia Long and Boston Celtics Head Coach Ime Udoka have split after 13 years together, following his alleged affair with a member of the team organization; seen on February 17, 2017 The situation is unfortunate and painful, but Nia is focusing on her children and rebuilding her life,' a source told the outlet. Nia, 52, and Ime, 45, share one son together: Kez, 11.

Eddie Murphy stars as a skeptical father grilling his daughter's unimpressive fiancé in the teaser trailer for Netflix's upcoming comedy You People.The comedy legend, 61, appeared opposite Jonah Hill, who recently announced that he will no longer promote his films, as he quizzed him about his plans to marry his daughter (Lauren London).Nia Long, 52, also has a prime position in the teaser as Eddie's equally suspicious wife.  Underwhelmed: Eddie Murphy, 61, stars as an unimpressed father meeting his daughter's new fiancé in the teaser trailer for Netflix's You People Awkward! Jonah Hill, 38, plays the bumbling suitor who invites Eddie and his wife (played by Nia Long, 52) to lunch at Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles in Los AngelesRather than presenting an overview of the film, You People's first teaser trailer simply featured an excerpt of the awkward first meeting between Murphy and Hill, 38.Jonah, who plays Ezra Cohen, gushes as he first meets his fiancée's father at Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles in LA, which he has selected as the venue. 'It is so nice to meet you guys! What's going on? Tell me about life.

Good news exhibition: Sony is moving up Missing from Feb. 24, 2023 to Jan. 20, 2023. That’s the weekend after the long MLK holiday frame and the only other wide release is an untitled Crunchy Roll film.

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The teaser trailer for The Bast Man: The Final Chapters dropped during the Urbanworld Film Festival, the same event where the film originally premiered in 1999. The Peacock limited series will premiere all 8 episodes on December 22. Watch the trailer in the video posted above.

The only men Nia Long needs in her life are her sons!

The employee of the Boston Celtics who allegedly had the affair with coach Ime Udoka leading to his suspension has been identified.