‘Tooken’: New Off the Wall Comedy Spoof of ‘Taken’ Arrives On Digital HD And Video On Demand May 26

*Lee Tergesen (“Oz,” Wayne’s World), Reno Wilson (“Mike & Molly”), Laura-Leigh (“We’re the Millers”), Margaret Cho (Notorious C.H.O), Lauren Stamile (“Scandal,” “Burn Notice”) and Joyce Bulifant (Airplane!) headline the star-studded, hilarious spoof Tooken, seeking revenge on Digital HD and Video on Demand May 26. A satire based on the popular thriller Taken,the outrageous comedy will […]

R&B Artist TQ to Launch New Legendary 2.O EP App, iTQ

*Today, R&B artist and innovator TQ directly plugs into his fans with the launch of a brand new app called iTQ. Available exclusively on iTQ is his new Legendary 2.0 EP (via Baby Ree Records), past fan favorite singles like Top 40 hit “Westside,” cover song performances, and other bonus features. With this app, TQ […]

The Pulse of Entertainment: Mad Max: Fury Road is Fully Loaded with Action

Warner Bros’ Mad Max: Fury Road is fully loaded with action, stars Tom Hardy and Academy Award winner Charlize Theron *As with the Mad Max franchise films before the Warner Bros Pictures presentation of Mad Max: Fury Road follows Max, played by Tom Hardy (Black Hawk Down), in a savage world void of water and […]

Zoe Kravitz and Ethan Hawke in the Awesome ‘Good Kill’ (WATCH)

*A big buzz and much talked about film at the Tribeca Film Festival was “Good Kill,” and rightly so. “Good Kill” kills it as one of the most unique warfare movies to be made. The battles don’t take place on the battlefield in the Middle East, but in a control room in Las Vegas, Nevada. […]

Diddy Offers to Enter ‘Love Contract’ with Cassie; Avoids Tying the Knot

*Diddy just can’t tie the knot — even after six children among three different women, he’s not ready for marriage. But he has another commitment idea for girlfriend Cassie, according to Page Six. “It’s the whole thing of … I think you have to be ready for it,” Diddy said. “There’s somebody else’s heart involved […]

Fired!: TNT Academy Principal Famed for ‘All the Black People Leaving’

*Well, she can probably thank her son for his support, and maybe they can even go out and grab a brewsky. After all, the now former TNT Academy principal, Nancy Gordeuk, will have some extra time on her hands. USA Today reports that a letter from Dr. Heidi Anderson, chair of the board of directors at TNT […]

Wendy Gladney: ‘Where Do We Go From Here?

My heart continues to be heavy with all of the pain from what is happening in the world today.  As I sit and ponder the situation with young Black men being hurt or murdered it troubles my soul.  When I talk to Black men among my family and friends, just about all of them have […]

Kerry Washington Talks ‘Scandal’ Season Finale (Watch Sneak Peeks)

*Tonight’s season finale of “Scandal” finds Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) and her team trying to take down Command, Papa Pope (Joe Morton) having a little powwow with Mellie, and Mellie (Bellamy Young) either winning or losing her bid to rep Virginia in the U.S. Senate. The cast promoted tonight’s episode at a red carpet “For Your Consideration Event” earlier […]

2 Correctional Officers Charged With Looting During Baltimore Riots (Watch)

*Two Baltimore correctional officers may soon find themselves among the population they are paid to monitor. Tamika Cobb and Kendra Richard were charged Wednesday with looting a downtown convenience store during unrest last month over the death of Freddie Gray, officials said. They were caught on video stealing merchandise from the 7-Eleven on the corner […]

Houston Principal Gets One of ‘Ellen’s’ Biggest Checks Ever (Watch)

*Ellen DeGeneres gives out a lot of gifts and money on her talk show, but one of the largest checks in the history of her program took place on today’s episode. Grab a tissue. Carlotta Brown, the principal of Peck Elementary School in Houston, “works seven days a week dedicating her life to students who are […]

Shonda Rhimes Warns Staff to Shut Up About Patrick Dempsey Firing or Else (Report)

*Shonda Rhimes is reportedly furious that someone on her “Grey’s Anatomy” staff ran to Radar Online claiming Patrick Dempsey was fired from the show because he had an affair with one of the staffers. Not long after the website posted this person’s account, the series creator reportedly sent a harsh email to cast and crew, […]

Lester Holt Anchors ‘Nightly News’ From a Chopper; Twitter Reacts

*Folks tuning into “NBC Nightly News” on Wednesday saw anchor Lester Holt flying above Amtrak’s derailed train wreckage in a helicopter – which prompted an explosion of comments on Twitter. Holt was forced to belt out the news inside of a loud and cramped Bell 206 chopper – a.k.a. “Skyforce 10” – operated by NBC-owned […]

Ringside Update/ Golovkin vs Monroe: The Stage is Set For the Middlewieghts

*Gennady “GGG” Golovkin in case many of you haven’t heard is the WBA and IBO middleweight boxing champion who hails out of Kiev, Ukrain. He’s considered to be by many in boxing the best pound per pound middleweight in the sport, even though there’s a guy named Miguel Cotto out there who holds the WBC […]

OWN Special ‘Dance Crash’ Follows Celeb Choreographer Brandee Evans (Trailer)

*OWN will air a one-hour special this month titled “Dance Crash,” featuring celebrity choreographer and professional dancer Brandee Evans trying to fix a high school dance team in the ATL. Cameras will follow Evans as she travels to Atlanta’s Westlake High School to overhaul their dance team in a dramatic battle to regain their hip-hop […]