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John Singleton’s Daughter Files for Restraining Order Against Family Friend
John Singleton’s family war is getting serious, and the latest battle is between his daughter and one of his old friends …TMZ has learned.According to new legal docs …John’s daughter, Justice, has filed for a restraining order against Avance Smith.Family sources tell us Smith was a very close longtime friend of John’s — so close, John […]
Continue readingJohn Singleton’s Family Hires P.I. Over Suspicions About His Death
The hours leading up to John Singleton’s hospitalization, which preceded his stroke and eventual death, are unaccounted for …according to members of his family circle who are digging for answers.Sources close to the famed filmmaker tell TMZ …some of the mothers of his children are very suspicious of the events leading up to John checking […]
Continue readingJohn Singleton’s Mom Wants Control of Estate, Claims Someone Took His Stuff
John Singleton’s mother wants control of the late director’s estate Stat …she claims her son’s property is being snatched up by someone close to the family. According to new legal docs obtained by TMZ …Singleton’s mother, Shelia Ward, says someone is after John’s valuable art collection, comic book trove and tons of his personal items […]
Continue readingJohn Singleton Will Be Honored in ‘Snowfall’ Season 3 Finale in Major Way
John Singleton will get a fitting tribute on his last big project …and it was no small feat to pull it off.”Snowfall” — the FX series Singleton co-created that chronicles L.A.’s crack epidemic in the ’80s — did an entire rewrite of the upcoming third season’s finale to incorporate a young John character into the […]
Continue readingSorry, Were You Saying Something? We Were Distracted by Damson Idris’s Blindingly Hot Smile
You might not know Damson Idris just yet, but you will soon.The 27-year-old English actor has been raking in the roles on his side of the pond and only recently began making a name for himself in Hollywood.You most likely recognize his (charming) face from FX’s crime drama Snowfall – created by late Boyz n […]
Continue readingJohn Singleton Will Have Memorial at Alma Mater USC
John Singleton will get one last official sendoff from his fans, friends and family …and it’s going down where he graduated film school.TMZ’s learned the late famed director will have a big memorial celebration at USC on May 21 from 11-2 Pm.We’re told details are still being worked out regarding which celebs may speak or […]
Continue readingJohn Singleton’s Will Was Outdated and Kids Are Gearing Up for Fight
John Singleton’s will is lacking a critical component that is wreaking havoc on his family …and now his 7 children are all embroiled in conflict over their father’s estate.We’ve learned the children have lawyered up over John’s estate, which is reportedly worth around $35 million.John’s mom, Shelia Ward, filed his will in probate court last […]
Continue readingJohn Singleton’s Death Certificate Reveals Actual Date of Death by Stroke
John Singleton died of a stroke …according to his death certificate, but there’s a new detail that was kept secret …until now.The certificate — obtained by TMZ — lists the cause of death as acute ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage and hypertension.Singleton’s date and time of death was April 28 at 3:30 Pm …a day earlier […]
Continue readingJohn Singleton Will Remain Executive Producer of ‘Snowfall’
John Singleton’s impact will continue to be felt on one of his favorite projects …which is why the late Hollywood icon’s credit will Not be taken off “Snowfall.” As you know …John co-created the FX show, and he was extremely hands-on in his roles as director and producer on the drama series, which chronicles the […]
Continue readingJohn Singleton’s Private Funeral Date Set: It ‘Will Be a Very Small, Intimate Goodbye’
Oscar-nominated director John Singleton will be laid to rest in a private funeral for family and friends on Monday, followed by a larger memorial in the coming weeks.Singleton died on April 29 after being taken off of life support following a stroke.He was 51.A rep for the late director said in a statement obtained by […]
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