Mia X: Rapper Using Battle with Uterine Cancer to Raise Awareness
*No Limit Records’ former first lady Mia X has revealed she is battling uterine cancer, and over the past month, Mia, whose real name is Mia Young, has used her Instagram page to educate females about the disease as she works to raise awareness in honor of Uterine Cancer Awareness month. “Sometimes I pretend like […]
Stevie Wonder Turns Back on Love Child? – Beyonce Inspires ‘Tea’ Fashion
*R&B legend Stevie Wonder reportedly turned his back on his 10th child, according to The National Enquirer. The artist wants nothing to do with a secret love child whose mother is dying of lung cancer. Wonder’s rumored love “child” is 49-year-old Stephanie Mathis. Her cancer-stricken mother, Gloria Jean Mathis Greenidge, claims her daughter is named […]
Shawty Lo’s Death: Body Looted, Daughter Blasts Claims He Had Pills
*Atlanta rapper Carlos “Shawty Lo” Walker was killed last month in a single car crash after leaving the Blue Flame Lounge, a popular strip club. According to reports, the white Audi A7 he was driving went down an embankment and he was ejected from the car. He had two unidentified women with him at the […]
Women’s Entrepreneur Expo to Connect and Empower Leaders
*The 8th semi-annual Women’s Entrepreneur Expo (WEE) will be held on Saturday, October 29th, 2016 at the Nyumburu Cultural Center, University of Maryland, in College Park from 11am to 3pm. The business expo is free to attend, and is designed for both aspiring and established women entrepreneurs who want to share practical business tips, to […]
‘Enemy of the State’ TV Sequel Headed to ABC
*Jerry Bruckheimer is reviving his 1998 film “Enemy of the State” as an ABC series. Will Smith starred in the film as a D.C. labor lawyer and dedicated family man who loses everything when he is framed for murder. The potential series, which landed at ABC with a hefty put-pilot commitment, takes place two decades […]
Nas, President Obama, Questlove in PBS Documentary on Broadway’s Hamilton (Clips)
*For those who have given up on trying to see Hamilton on Broadway, PBS has your next best option with tomorrow night’s premiere of “Hamilton’s America,” a documentary hosted by the show’s creator Lin Manuel-Miranda and featuring interviews with President Obama, Nas and Questlove of The Roots, among others. The network’s Great Performances Facebook page will also […]
Shondaland, ‘Scandal’ Producer Paul William Davies Behind New Legal Drama at ABC
*Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland has reteamed with “Scandal” producer Paul William Davies for a new untitled legal drama set at ABC. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has handed out a hefty pilot-production commitment to the drama, which is set in the Southern District of New York Federal Court, aka “The Mother Court.” It follows […]
RZA Denies Russell Crowe Used N-Word on Azealia Banks: ‘She Physically Attacked’ (Watch)
*Rapper RZA said Azealia Banks is the one who was throwing around the N-word Sunday night at Russell Crowe’s party before he physically kicked her out. The Wu-Tang Clan member took to Facebook this afternoon to set the record straight. As previously reported, Banks and RZA were among the guests at Crowe’s party in a Beverly […]
Video Surfaces of Kim Kardashian’s Paris Robbers Biking Away (Watch)
*Video released today from France’s M6 News shows Kim Kardashian’s Paris robbers before and after they allegedly stole millions of dollars worth of her jewelry at gunpoint. Footage taken from street cameras show the five alleged robbers – three on bicycles and two on foot – approach Kim’s apartment complex at 2:19 a.m. on October 3. According to the […]
Ciara Drops Libel Claim Against Future; She’s Earning More Money Than Before the Lawsuit
*Ciara has decided to forgo her libel claim against Future, the father of her son. According to TMZ, she can’t win the defamation lawsuit because she’s making too much money, and therefore has no damages. The singer had tried to argue that his trashing her in public cost her huge paychecks. But Ciara is actually […]
Michael B. Jordan Signs Film, TV Deal With Skydance Media, Sets First Series ‘Apollo Park’
*Michael B. Jordan has moved his explosive film career into the executive suite. The actor has signed a multiyear first-look film and TV production deal with Skydance Media to launch his own shingle, Outlier Productions, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Jordan has tapped Wynn Wygal to serve as the company’s vice president. “Michael is an incredibly gifted actor and […]
MediaTakeOut Wants Leniency from Kim Kardashian in Lawsuit
*Opps. Looks like a certain gossip site done effed up and messed with the wrong celeb this time and now that celeb wants some get-back. OK, here’s the deal. As we reported, Kim Kardashian West has put MediaTakeOut in a serious legal trick bag with a lawsuit for reporting that Kim K’s robbery in Paris was […]
Cassandra Wilson Added to Apollo’s Ella Fitzgerald Celebration
*This October, the Apollo Theater announced some special additions to its lineup for 100: The Apollo Celebrates Ella on Saturday, October 22nd at 8 p.m, a special concert celebrating the centennial of Apollo Legend and the Queen of Jazz, Ella Fitzgerald. Cassandra Wilson 100: The Apollo Celebrates Ella will be hosted by David Alan Grier […]
Mickey Stevenson, Motown Legend, Seeks Talent for Original Musical This Sunday! (All Ethnicities)
*A Motown legend is calling. Will you answer? See message from Motown’s ‘Original A&R’ man below. I had the pleasure of interviewing William ‘Mickey’ Stevenson recently for an upcoming EURweb feature about his involvement in the upcoming “50th Anniversary” celebration of the late C. Bernard Jackson‘s “Inner City Cultural Center” taking place on November 4-6, 2016 […]
Mary J Blige’s Ex Gets Faux GoFundMe Campaign for Spousal Support
*Soon after Mary J. Blige and her estranged husband, Kendu Isaacs, filed for divorce earlier this summer, it wasn’t long before word got out that her soon to be ex would be asking for spousal support as part of their settlement. In fact, Kendu wants Blige to fork over $129,000 a month, and it’s an […]