Columbus Short, Vivica A. Fox, Evan Ross Set for ‘True to the Game’
*Columbus Short, Vivica A. Fox and Evan Ross are starring in the love story “True to the Game,” reports Variety. Newcomer Erica Peeples, Keith Robinson and “True Blood” alum Nelsan Ellis are also starring in the film. Based on the Teri Woods novel, the story centers on the tumultuous relationship between a young woman from […]
Gabrielle Union, Jimmy Fallon Spice Up High School Announcements (Watch)
*Gabrielle Union wore a high-buttoned blouse and oversized spectacles to play a high school vice principal in a “Tonight Show” bit opposite Jimmy Fallon as the principal. The pair’s characters had been voted the “most entertaining and musical” morning-announcement duo in the area. “We like to take popular songs and put our Saugerties High spin […]
Bobby Brown Inks Deal for ‘Raw and Unvarnished’ Memoir
*A new Bobby Brown memoir is scheduled to hit the streets in June. “My Prerogative” will be released through Dey Street Books, who signed the singer before the death of his daughter Bobbi Kristina in July. In a statement issued through the publisher, Brown calls the memoir a journey through his “crazy, exciting, fascinating world.” […]
Tracy Morgan Performs First Standup Gig Since Crash
My first time on stage in 16 Months at the #ComedyCellar! Picking up the pieces! pic.twitter.com/T2uD2Zndot — Tracy Morgan (@RealTracyMorgan) October 13, 2015 *Tracy Morgan took the stage Monday night at the Comedy Cellar in New York City and performed his first standup set since his June 2014 accident. Morgan’s longtime friend comedian James McNair […]
Omarosa to Host the 2015 African American Vanguard Awards
*(Los Angeles) Reverend Omarosa Onee Manigault, renowned TV personality, activist and educator will host the 2015 African American Vanguard Awards on Thursday, October 15 with co-host Starlett Quarles host of the Dialogue and President of Urban X Marketing. This event was founded in 2012 by Robert D. Bush of Lord, Bush & Randolph, LLC. (LBR) to […]
Sorry Hillary: T.I Doesn’t Want a Woman as President
*T.I. believes women cannot be president because, by nature, they’re too emotional…and that’s just the “tip” of the iceberg. Vibe magazine asked the rapper his thoughts regarding Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential run, and his answer exposed him as a bona fide sexist. He said: Not to be sexist but, I can’t vote for the leader […]
Cuba Gooding Jr. Talks Pressure Playing O.J. Simpson in ‘Crime Story’
*As folks reflected last week on the 20th anniversary of the infamous verdict in the O.J. Simpson case, Cuba Gooding Jr. is gearing up to deliver his portrayal of the former sports great in FX’s upcoming miniseries “American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson.” As for whether or not he feels the pressure of […]
Will Packer Talks ‘Organic Diversity’ of New ‘Truth Be Told’ Series (EUR Exclusive)
*Executive Producer Will Packer says that if you can think it, the cast of his new series will most likely say it in “Truth Be Told” – premiering October 16 on NBC. The unabashed comedy about two diverse couples stars Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Vanessa Lachey, Tone Bell, and Bresha Webb, and is based on the life […]
A ‘Much Happier’ NeNe Leakes Reflects on Leaving RHOA, Possible Return
*It’s gonna be a different vibe when the new season of Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” begins without NeNe Leakes, but according to her, she’s in a much better place now as she continues exploring life after the popular show. “I feel like I’m happier,” Leakes recently told CBS. “When you work in a […]
‘Horrific Video’ of 2 Friends Speeding to Their Death Released (Watch)
*Many of us may wonder what it is exactly that makes us do some of the things we do. I mean, we know there are mind altering drugs, so we know that when people delve into that world, their mind is going to be … well, altered. And they are probably going to do things they […]
Janet Jackson Scores Seventh No. 1 Album With ‘Unbreakable’
*Janet Jackson is back on top of the Billboard charts with her latest album, “Unbreakable.” The Grio cites Billboard, which noted the singer scored a number one debut on the charts, her seventh chart-topper. With this, Jackson enters a unique position of being only the act to have number one albums in all of the […]
Obama Impersonator Iman Crosson Hits Trump Where It Hurts
*President Barack Obama may be too busy to run the country to get at Donald Trump, but that hasn’t stopped actor and impressionist, Iman Crosson, from dealing with the GOP presidential hopeful in a very humorous way. According to The Huffington Post, Crosson, whose stage name is Alphacat, is pretty popular on social media and […]
Heartbroken Former Obama Supporter Gives Full Support to Trump [WATCH]
*These days for one reason or another, President Barack Obama has a gang of non-supporters, many of whom were marked as supporters way back when. But one disappointed supporter identified as Hoke Johnson is making noise on his own with jumping ship to fully back Donald Trump. According to BizPac Review, footage exists of Johnson stationed outside […]
Robertson Treatment Syndicated Column (RTSC): Morris Chestnut Talks About His Latest Role
*For 25-years, Morris Chestnut has been working in television and movies. He made his big screen debut in 1991 as Ricky Baker in the John Singleton classic, “Boyz n the Hood” and has gone on to establish a solid career as a leading man. Currently he’s co-starring opposite Sanaa Lathan and Michael Ealy in the […]
The Socialist’s Journal: Obama and the Ultra-Racialization of America
*Folks will blame any and everything on the president, so I initially didn’t pay much attention when some people were berating Obama on Facebook. In fact Obama is more of a target than most presidents because he entered office with a wider base of support and with the country in such bad shape, so more […]
