Femi Adebayo Reveals Inspiration Behind ‘Seven Doors

My best scene in ‘Seven Doors’ was where they had to lay the chiefs on the floor and beat them – Femi Adebayo ‘Seven Doors’ was inspired by the life of a king Kissing Chioma Chukwuka was just me interpreting my roles – Femi Adebayo During a recent interview with Saturday Beats, actor and filmmaker … Read more

Hollywood Star John Aprea Dies At 83

John Aprea Dies At 83

Veteran actor John Aprea, best known for his roles as young Salvatore Tessio in “The Godfather Part II” and as John Stamos’ father on “Full House,” passed away at the age of 83. Aprea’s manager, Will Levine, confirmed that the actor died of natural causes in Los Angeles, surrounded by his family. Born in 1941 … Read more

South African Actress Connie Chiume, ‘Black Panther’ Star, Is Dead

South African Actress Connie Chiume

Veteran South African actress Connie Chiume, known for her role in “Black Panther,” has passed away at the age of 72. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Connie Chiume, the veteran South African actress known for her role in the 2018 Marvel movie “Black Panther,” has passed away at the age of 72. Her family confirmed her … Read more

Funke Akindele Visits Lagos Fire Service, Makes Major Announcement For Upcoming Film

Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele at the Lagos Fire Service office

Funke Akindele visited the Lagos State Fire Service, making a major announcement for her upcoming film. Eko Hot Blog reports that renowned Nollywood Actress and CEO of Funke Akindele Network (FAAN), Funke Akindele, has paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service at its office in Alausa, Lagos. EDITOR’S PICKS Cameroon … Read more

Junior Pope: How ‘Bright The Seer’ Foresaw Boat Accident (VIDEO)

Bright Ndibunwa, aka Bright the Seer,

‘Bright the Seer’ foresaw the tragic boat accident involving Junior Pope and a few others. She revealed her prophecy in a video posted on her Instagram page four days ago. In the video, she urged Nollywood actors to pray as she saw a tragic incident coming. Eko Hot Blog reports that a video has emerged … Read more

Kannywood Mourns As Veteran Actress Dies During Ramadan

 Kannywood, the Hausa film industry, is in mourning. A veteran actress, known as Daso, passed away during Ramadan. The loss has saddened fans and colleagues alike. Eko hot blog reports that In a tragic turn of events, Kannywood, the Hausa film industry, is grieving the loss of one of its beloved icons, during Ramadan Saratu … Read more

‘Distortion Of Culture’ — Shodipe-Dosunmu Asks Authorities To Ban ‘Gangs Of Lagos’

‘Gangs of Lagos’, a film set on the political struggles within Lagos Island, was released last Friday. The movie depicts some criminals disguised as Eyo masquerades. Hence, it has ruffled feathers in some quarters. Eko Hot Blog reports that Uthman Shodipe-Dosunmu, a Lagos prince, has demanded the immediate ban of the blockbuster Nollywood movie, ‘Gangs … Read more

Popular Singer Allegedly Punches, Pulls Gun On Music Video Director

Popular singer has allegedly punched and pulled gun on music video director. EKO HOT BLOG reports that popular Jamaican-American singer, Sean Kingston, has allegedly punched and pulled a gun on a music video director who had been staying in his home. However, TMZ.com reports that the Los Angeles Police Department is now involved in the … Read more

Popular Indian Actor Irrfan Khan Dies At 53

Irrfan Kahn, the Indian-born actor who found fame in Hollywood as well as Bollywood, has died aged 53. The actor had recently been admitted to the intensive care unit of Mumbai’s Kokilaben hospital with a colon infection. The actor has struggled with health issues over recent years, in 2018 Kahn revealed that he had been … Read more

How I Was Nearly Eaten By Cannibals – Mr Ibu

I Was Nearly Eaten By Cannibals - Mr Ibu

Comic actor, John Okafor, aka Mr. Ibu has recounted how cannibals nearly ate him up at a film location in a remote part of Nigeria. Speaking during a recent chat with Daily Sun, Mr Ibu said his colleagues had mistakenly left him on set, after shooting in the night. He said that prior to that … Read more