Looks like Oprah's OWN Network is moving forward quickly with that recent multi-year development deal with Tyler Perry - according to Deadline, Perry is set to write, direct, and executive produce two shows for the network, a comedy and a drama, to air in mid-2013. Both projects are pretty archetypically Perry: The comedy, Love Thy Neighbor, is set in a diner where "the menu serves up good food, great laughs, valuable life lessons, and a whole lot of love for its zany neighbors," while the drama, The Haves and the Have Nots, follows an upper class family, and the poverty-stricken family of their housekeeper. [Read More]

Outside of touching on certain topics through his music, Usher has been quiet about recent controversies in his personal life. That is, until now. In his sitdown with Oprah Winfrey for Oprah’s Next Chapter, the R&B star speak on all issues for the first and last time. From being faithful during his marriage, his mother Jonetta Patton not attending the wedding, breaking down on stage in Berlin, the much-publicized custody battle over his two sons, and rumors of being an absentee father.Usher attacks all topics with Oprah in the one hour interview, which airs September 16th at 9pm p.m. EST on OWN.

Evelyn Lozada is shaking off her ugly assault and is looking to new pastures with a health and healing show.The reality star has been filming the new show entitled, Iyanla: Fix My Life, for the past few months with Oprah Winfrey's self-help guru Iyanla Vanzant."Hey everyone! I’m with Iyanla and can't wait for you guys to see me on her show "Iyanla Fix My Life" on OWN in September,” the reality vixen confirmed. [Read More]

Our friends at Showbiz Tonight look at the most surprising moments from Rihanna's amazing sit down interview with Oprah. Actor Bill Bellamy and Celebrity Publicist Marvet Britto discuss the main topics from the powerful interview and her toxic relationship with pop singer Chris Brown. Enjoy.

Rihanna took on the role of perfect host over the weekend, as she gave chat show queen Oprah Winfrey a personal tour of her homeland of Barbados. The 'We Found Love' singer was snapped riding around the island in her jeep, with Oprah in the passenger side, giving the 58-year-old a one-on-one personal tour of the Caribbean island, hitting up her favorite local shops and hangouts. [See & Read More]

In 2010, LeBron James announced that he was leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Miami Heat. Immediately following the announcement, Dan Gilbert, the owner of the Cavaliers and billionaire buffoon, released an open letter to fans, in which he guaranteed that the Cavaliers would win a championship before LeBron. Now, LeBron responds to the letter and harsh criticism. Ring Protection is a beautiful thing. Enjoy.

Oprah Winfrey is reportedly facing some steep financial headwinds as she tries to turn her struggling cable network around.The woes that have befallen the Oprah Winfrey Network are by now the stuff of legend: the low ratings. The staff losses. The high-profile bombs like "The Rosie Show." Appearing on CBS News in April, Oprah herself seemed to sum up the dispiriting atmosphere at OWN."If I were writing a book about it, I might call the book '101 Mistakes,'" she said. [Read More]

Kim Kardashian has suffered intense backlash over the last couple of months since announcing her divorce from Kris Humphries after just 72 days of marriage.

The 31-year-old has been in the poverty-stricken country since the beginning of the week, but many have been critical of her attempts to help those less advantaged. [Read More]