Oops. Venus & Serena Bounced in First Round of Olympics Doubles Play
*Well dang, THAT wasn’t supposed to happen. The “that” we’re referring to Venus and Serena Williams losing for the first time in the Olympics in Rio on Sunday. Lucie Šafářová and Barbora Strýcová of the Czech Republic easily handled the Williams sisters from beginning to end, winning 6-3, 6-4 in straight sets. Then to add to Venus’ […]
TNT Kids Corner: New Section Offers Kid-Friendly News & True Experiences…From Parents!
*TRUE STORY ABOUT BAM BAM & THE FRIGHTENED LITTLE WABBIT Bam Bam was agitated as usual whenever he senses a coyote outside in the yard. So, without hesitation, his gramma decided to let him outside. After all, it was safe because there is a big fence between the “coyote’s territory” and the safety of the family’s […]
Ava DuVernay: First Black Woman To Helm $100 Million Film
*”Selma” director Ava DuVernay made history when she became the first Black woman to be named Best Director at the Sundance Film Festival. Now, she’s set to make history once again, as she will be the first Black woman–and third woman overall–to direct a film with a budget over $100 million when she begins working […]
Zoe Saldana Reveals Struggle With Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Disease
*Zoe Saldana has revealed to Net-A-Porter that she’s been battling the autoimmune disease Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, it’s “a condition that causes the immune system to attack your thyroid, a small gland located at the base of your neck, in turn creating inflammation of the thyroid, which then leaks, resulting in […]
The FilmStrip: There’s Strength in Diversity Says ‘Suicide Squad’ Director David Ayer
“Suicide Squad” is awesome and I haven’t had that much fun at a screening since “Deadpool.” One of the draws of this amazing film is its diverse cast. Writer/director David Ayers was asked at the press day for “Suicide Squad” in New York City if it was a conscious effort to show what America really […]
Kanye West Opens Up About Depression & 2020 Presidential Run
*Kanye West chatted with BBC Radio 1’s Annie Mac about his interest in making a push for the Oval Office in 2020, and admitted that his qualifications don’t have much to do with politics. “When I talk about the idea of being president, I’m not saying I have any political views, I don’t have views […]
Oprah Picks Colson Whitehead’s ‘Underground Railroad’ for Book Club
*Oprah Winfrey chose Colson Whitehead‘s “The Underground Railroad” as the next title for Oprah’s Book Club. The title was originally set for release Sept. 13, but the publisher moved its release date up more than a month to coincide with the announcement. The novel is available now, and with Oprah’s endorsement, the title is guaranteed […]
Lauryn Hill Announces 2016 Tour Dates – Miguel’s New ‘Noteworthy’ Doc
*Ms. Lauryn Hill will kick off a nationwide tour later this month, which launches on August 27 at The Mann in Philadelphia and carries on through November. There’s no word on whether a new album with coincide will the tour, but one thing is for certain: fans interested in attending the show should prepare for […]
O’Shea Jackson Jr.: God Responsible for Geo. Zimmerman’s Ass Whoopin’ (WATCH)
*As we reported, George Zimmerman got the crap beat out of him by what seems to be a fellow racist for ironically being a “n*gger lover” after he bragged about killing Trayvon Martin. Dang, that’s all kinds of twisted poetic justice, when you think about it. In any event, a TMZ video guy caught with […]
Exclusive: Soca Superstar Machel Montano Talks ‘Bazodee’
*In an exclusive interview with EURweb associate Marie Moore, Soca Superstar Machel Montano, talked music and his debut in the movie “Bazodee.” Whether performing with Rihanna, Micki Minaj or opening for Drake at the Ovo Festival, Montano’s mission is to globalize Soca music. Long known as one of the most important ingredients in the success […]
Black Girls Rock Presents 2nd Annual Black Girls Lead
*Black Girls Rock held their 2nd annual Black Girls Lead conference July 28-July 31, 2016 at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City. The conference hosted 125 young women ages 13-17 from 82 cities across four countries including the United States, Canada, the Bahamas and South Africa. The conference included over 20 panels, workshops […]
Tayo’s ‘GOSPEL HUMOR’ Cartoons – Not Just a Book
*The GOSPEL HUMOR book of Christian cartoons was officially launched recently at the Hilton JFK Airport Hotel in New York, by Dr. Festus Adeyeye, Senior Pastor of ALCC Winners’ House Church, Brooklyn, New York. The book launch had friends, well-wishers, Pastors and Church Ministers in attendance. Published by Light of The World Media/News/Publishing, GOSPEL HUMOR […]
Jennifer Hudson ‘Inspired’ by Ciara & Russell Wilson’s Wedding
*Jennifer Hudson and her fiancé, David Otunga, have been engaged for eight years, and last time Hudson talked about a wedding was to Wendy Williams in 2014, when she said: “Well the ring is still there and we will get married one day but again, my thing is, once I get married, I don’t believe […]
L.A. Reid Buys A Tri-level Bel-Air Home For $18 Million
*Music mogul L.A. Reid has dropped $18 million on a luxury estate in Bel-Air (California), according to real estate sources not authorized to comment publicly on the sale. The multi-level home boasts oceans views, and the LA Times notes that it includes “open and vaulted interiors,” that are “set off by black granite walls, brilliant […]
Kim Kardashian Posts Video of Baby Saint West to Prove He ‘Exists’
*Did you know that some folks had the gall to let Kim Kardashian know that they doubt the existence of baby Saint West? Well, that’s what SHE says. And to prove he does, she share a clip of the little cutie, who’s now 8 months old, via Twitter. So take that doubters! We assume the video […]
