Want to Know How Easy It Is to Steal Your Identity from a ‘Selfie’? This Hacker Tells You!
*After you read this article, you may think twice before snapping that selfie. According to the biggest hacker group in Germany, the Chaos Computer Club, its really easy for someone to break through the four most common types of computer protection and steal your identity. “Starbug” – the mysterious keynote speaker at a cybersecurity conference in Hamburg […]
Samuel L. Jackson Might Return to ‘Die Hard’ Franchise
*”Die Hard” fans get excited! Samuel L. Jackson could return to the franchise in “Die Hard 6” as Zeus Carver. The upcoming film will be the sequel to “A Good Day to Die Hard” and Jackson could return after starring in “Die Hard with a Vengeance.”
Kevin Hart Views Sony Cyber-Hack as ‘Not That Serious to Me’
*The cyber attack on Sony may have ruffled a lot of feathers with all the leaked emails, but in Kevin Hart’s, eyes the hack wasn’t “that serious to me.” In an interview to promote his new Sony comedy “The Wedding Ringer,” the funnyman, who was mentioned in a disparaging way in the emails, shrugged the […]
Entertainers Unite For Fundraiser to Help Former Prince Protégé Rosie Gaines
*On Saturday, January 31, entertainers from the Bay Area in California and beyond will be uniting to help one of their own in a fundraiser for former Prince protégé Rosie Gaines. Gaines’ daughter, Latoya Gaines, revealed in a press release that her mother has been suffering from diabetes in addition to other illnesses. In early December, […]
Hollywood Agent Charles Creates New Media Company: MACRO
*After years of working with William Morris Endeavor, Charles King is stepping out on his own into multicultural territory with his own media firm, MACRO. A Los Angeles-based media holding company, MACRO is designed to develop and distribute feature films, television series, and digital content targeting African-American, Latino and multicultural markets, according to the Hollywood […]
Kim K is that You?! She’s Unrecognizable on the Cover of Love Mag
*Wait … is that Kim Kardashian or supposed to be her? Hmm…. the reality star looks different on the cover of Love Magazine‘s 13th issue, according to ET. The issue is out February 9, and although she’s wearing custom Prada while standing on a staircase, she looks almost nothing like herself.
Another Boko Haram Massacre Kills 2000 Innocent Victims in Nigeria
*(Via USA Today) – As many as 2,000 people have been killed in Islamist extremist group Boko Haram’s deadliest massacre yet in Nigeria, Amnesty International reported. District head Baba Abba Hassan said most victims were children, women and elderly people who could not run fast enough when insurgents drove into the town of Baga, firing […]
Oprah Winfrey Talks Importance of Annie Lee Cooper in ‘Selma’ (Watch)
The critically-acclaimed film Selma is now playing in theaters nationwide and Hollywood is all abuzz regarding the quality of directorship Ava DuVernay turned in on the film and the manner in which actor David Oyelowo totally transforms himself in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. However, one of the most pivotal roles in the entire offering is that […]
Bobby Shmurda Never Made Bail; Still Behind Bars after Undercover Police Sting
*Rumor had it Bobby Shmurda posted his $2 million bail and was out on the streets again., but he’s still behind bars at Riker’s Island. “I haven’t heard that. I can’t confirm that,” Shmurda’s attorney Howard Greenberg told REVOLT. The “Hot N***a” rapper was arrested last month as the result of an undercover police sting operation. Back then, investigators seized 21 […]
George Zimmerman Arrested Friday Night for Aggravated Assault
*Well surprise, surprise. Look who’s back with a fresh, new mugshot. Why it’s none other than Georgie Porgie you-know-who. Yes, we’re talking about George Zimmerman who Florida authorities say was busted for allegedly throwing a wine bottle at his girlfriend. The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office says Zimmerman, 31, was arrested for aggravated assault in Lake Mary […]
Jeff Chang: The ‘Who We Be’ Interview with Kam Williams
*Jeff Chang is a new sage thinker with his finger on the pulse. His first book, the critically-acclaimed “Can’t Stop Wont Stop: A history of the Hip-Hop Generation,” collected a cornucopia of honors, including the American Book Award and the Asian-American Literary Award. Next, he edited “Total Chaos: The Art and Aesthetics of Hip-Hop,” an […]
Mike Tyson’s Naomi Campbell Bathroom Sex & Michael Jordan Beef Detailed in New Book
*Mike Tyson’s days as the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world were filled with sexcapades, boxing matches and heated confrontations, according to a new autobiographical book on the former boxer’s life. The page turner, titled “Taming the Beast: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson,” includes reflections on Tyson from his friend/manager Rory Holloway, who detailed […]
Angela Bassett, 56, Shows Off Them Fab Abs!
*Angela Bassett is just sho-nuff showing off these days! The 56-year-old actress and newly minted director is giving the young-uns a run for the money in the physique department. We kfound that out when she stepped on the red carpet earlier this for the premiere of Lifetime’s “Whitney” in Beverly Hills. She was wearing a […]
Actor Leon Isaac Kennedy on ActorsE Chat with Ron Brewington (Watch)
*Veteran actor/producer/writer Leon Isaac Kennedy, known for movies like ‘Penitentiary’ (1979), ‘Body and Soul’ (1981), and ‘Lone Wolf McQuade’ (1983) appeared this week on ActorsE Chat with host Ron Brewington. This storied interview tells how at age 15 in his hometown of Cleveland (OH), Kennedy abandoned thoughts of becoming a medical doctor after performing in […]
December Economic Report: U.S. Adds 252,000; Unemployment Now 5.6%
*(Via LA Times) – Ignoring the economic troubles in the rest of the world, the U.S. added another large batch of new jobs in December to conclude its best year of hiring since 1999. The nation’s unemployment rate fell by a larger-than-expected 0.2 percentage point to 5.6% in December, but that was partly because the […]