The Humor Mill April 2015 | Page 24

We hear that comedians Deon Cole and JB Smoove are joining the film Barbershop 3, along with Regina Hall, Anthony Anderson, Common, Jazsmin Lewis, and Lamorne Morris. The Best Man franchise director Malcolm D. Lee is directing the new film as Ice Cube's Cube Vision is producing and MGM will run production. Bob Teitel and George Tillman Jr of State Street Pictures are the lead producers. The script is written by Black-ish writer/producer Kenya Barris and Tracy Oliver. The film is currently ramping up to shoot in Atlanta in the next few weeks. L-R/T-B: Deon Cole, JB Smoove, Malcomn Lee, Regina Hall, Anthony Anderson, Common and Jazsmin Lewis Jamie Foxx 24 Chris Brown Jamie Foxx isn’t all talk when it comes to his upcoming LP, Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses. He’s remained consistent since releasing his Chris Brown-assisted single “You Changed Me.” Since then, fans have gotten the album’s artwork, a Jimmy Kimmel Live performance, and the Kid Ink-assisted “Baby’s in Love.” Now, he’s unveiled the official track listing via iTunes. In addition to the features mentioned above, Wale, Pharrell, and Fabolous also make appearances on the 18-track LP (due May 22), which looks to be broken into three parts. During his interview with Kimmel, he revealed that the album’s title record is based on a real experience with an ex-lover.