EUR’s ‘Rosewood’ S2 Exclusive: Character Catch-Up with Morris Chestnut [WATCH]
*Season 2 of “Rosewood” returns in a few weeks, and it was previously reported that Morris Chestnut would be joined by a “90210” alum as a series regular. Brian Austin Green was set to join the cast as East Miami Police’s newest member, Aaron Slade. However, the series has tapped “Third Watch/CSI: Miami” star Eddie […]
Oprah Calls into ‘Black Hollywood Live’ to Discuss ‘Greenleaf’ (WATCH)
*(Hollywood, CA) Oprah Winfrey, Executive Producer and star of Own’s hit series “Greenleaf” breaks down the season finale and her vision of the show with Black Hollywood Live. When asked about black imaging on TV, Winfrey said “Early on into the script it was very important for me and our network Own to put out […]
Charlamagne Chooses Tomi Lahren For His ‘Donkey of The Day’
*On the Aug. 30 edition of “The Breakfast Club,” host Charlamagne Tha God chose The Blaze‘s Tomi Lahren for his “Donkey of The Day” segment. Following San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision to sit during the national anthem, Lahren went on a delusional, race-baiting rant about how Colin is anti-white. She also attacks his […]
Harry Belafonte Calls on ‘Hundreds’ of Black Athletes to Stand with Colin Kaepernick
*Today on News One Now, Host and Managing Editor Roland S. Martin spoke with humanitarian and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte in an exclusive interview about his thoughts on San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick‘s decision to not stand for the National Anthem to display his personal disdain for America which does not value it’s […]
Corrections Officer Charged After Leaving Dog in Hot Car for Two Hours
*A Pennsylvania state corrections officer is being charged with animal cruelty after a drug-detecting yellow Lab in his care died in July, after being left in a hot car for over two hours. The 2-year-old Totti had been left in the locked car for over two hours during a training exercise, according to a […]
‘When The Bough Breaks’ World Premiere with Morris Chestnut and Regina Hall (WATCH)
*EURweb and Hollywood’s elite were on the scene in Los Angeles for the world premiere of “When The Bough Breaks,” starring Morris Chestnut and Regina Hall. This is a highly anticipated film introducing Jaz Sinclair who portrays Anna, a surrogate mother for The Taylors (Chestnut, Hall) hoping to make a new life for herself as […]
Georgetown University Trying to Atone for the Role Slavery Played in its Early Survival
*Georgetown University, the oldest Catholic institution of higher learning in the United States, will take a series of steps to atone for the role that slavery played in its early survival, including giving financial aid to the descendants of the slaves Georgetown sold away from their families to pay off debts. Georgetown was founded by Jesuit […]
Salim & Mara Brock Akil Could Make TV History With First Black Superhero Series ‘Black Lightning’
*“Being Mary Jane’s” Salim and Mara Brock Akil are teaming with DC Comics specialist Greg Berlanti in hopes of making a weekly series centered on one of the brand’s first major African-American superheroes. Berlanti, the executive producer of “The Arrow,” “Flash,” “Supergirl” and “Legends of Tomorrow,” is working with the Akils to develop “Black Lightning, […]
Ellen DeGeneres Imagines All-Girl Version of ‘Magic Mike’ Co-Starring Oprah Winfrey (Watch)
In a promo for her Season 14 premiere, Ellen DeGeneres has gotten in the spirit of Hollywood’s current fixation on producing all-girl remakes of popular films – like the recent “Ghostbusters” and the forthcoming “Ocean’s Eight.” In a reimagining of the Channing Tatum film “Magic Mike,” Ellen showed a trailer for “Magic Michelle,” co-starring Tatum’s wife Jenna […]
Dallas Police Chief David O. Brown Abruptly Announces Retirement
*After more than three decades with the Dallas Police Department, Chief of Police David O. Brown announced his retirement Thursday, ending a six-year tenure leading the nation’s seventh-largest municipal police force reports NBCDFW.com. Brown earned national attention when he became the face of the city’s response to a deadly ambush in July where five officers […]
Colin Kaepernick Says His Socks Showing Police as Pigs Represent ‘Rogue Cops’
*As the controversy over San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick continues to mount over his decision to sit during the national anthem until America addresses racial inequality, the media only today noticed the player’s long-standing personal protest against the police shootings of unarmed African Americans — depicted in his choice of socks. Earlier today, Philip Lewis of Mic tweeted […]
Young Dro Arrested Before Taking the Stage at Georgia Southern University
*Young Dro was ready to get his “Shoulder Lean” on for the Statesboro Summer Jam at Georgia Southern University on Saturday, but cops swooped in and arrested him before he could take the stage. The 37-year-old rapper, born D’Juan Montreal Hart, was set to perform Sunday at the Performing Arts Center on campus when he was arrested outside the […]
Swizz Beatz Baffled By Folks Hating on Wife Alicia Keys for Not Wearing Makeup (Watch)
*Swizz Beatz took to Instagram in defense of his wife Alicia Keys amid a steady stream of backlash over her decision to go makeup-free last spring. He’s truly confused by people who have gotten riled up over the fact that someone else chose not to wear makeup. “Not your face, but they didn’t put makeup on their […]
Boy Bye: Copyright Lawsuit Over Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ Visual Album Thrown Out
*The filmmaker who sued Beyonce claiming she bit some of her “Lemonade” visuals from his work had his case thrown out of court on Thursday, reports TMZ. As previously reported, Matthew Fulks filed a lawsuit in June alleging Bey lifted several parts of his 2014 short movie “Palinoia” to use for her “Lemonade” visual album. […]
Nate Parker, Mothers of the Movement, Maxwell Sit Down with Ed Gordon
*The Sept 13 premiere of Ed Gordon’s news magazine show on Bounce TV will feature his exclusive and emotional interview from Ferguson, Missouri with five Mothers of The Movement, African-American women whose children have been shot, with four killed, in acts of violence: Sybrina Fulton (Trayvon Martin), Lucia McBath (Jordan Davis), Lezley McSpadden (Michael Brown), […]
