Dick Gregory Portrayed by Emmy Winner Joe Morton in TURN ME LOOSE
*(Beverly Hills, CA) Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (The Wallis) launches its 2017/18 theater season with the West Coast premiere of the Off-Broadway hit Turn Me Loose, a comedic drama by Gretchen Law, produced by John Legend and Mike Jackson, about the life of trailblazing comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory who […]
Celebrities Show Beautiful Outpouring of Love for ‘Exiting Sheldon Epps’ at Pasadena Playhouse
*As Sheldon Epps stepped up to the stage following nearly two hours of emotional tributes to him at the Pasadena Playhouse event, he looked up at his face on the projector looming above and quipped, “Not a bad looking fellow.” The audience cracked up! A humble man with a magical voice that has moved so […]
On The Real’: Guest Co-Host Shaunie O’Neal is Writing a Book With Shaq (WATCH)
*Today, Tuesday, October 10, “The Real” continues #BossLady week with guest co-host Shaunie O’Neal. The creator and executive producer of VH1’s Basketball Wives franchise shares her latest venture – she’s teaming up with her ex Shaquille O’Neal to write a book about divorce and co-parenting. She joins the ladies as they give props to Jemele […]
Wendy Williams Dragged to Hell for ‘Wonder Woman Costume’ at Comic Con
*Wendy Williams attended the New York Comic Con on October 6 and like many other fans and celebrities who suppport the event, she came dressed as a superhero. Williams appeared as Wonder Woman and was photographed with superheroes such as Batman and The Green Hornet. But after photos and videos of her surfaced on social […]
25-Yr-Old Jonathan Strickland Makes History Again: Youngest Pilot Ever Hired by UPS (VIDEO)
*It’s a fact that some people are pre-destined for greatness. That seems to be the case for a young man who was literally born to fly. His name is Jonathan Strickland and would you believe that by the age of 14, he already held six world records for piloting an aircraft?! Wait, young Mr. Strickland […]
Terry Crews Details Alleged Sexual Assault from Hollywood Exec & Why He Didn’t ‘Kick His Ass’
*Terry Crews has now come forward with his own story of sexual assault as the Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment and rape scandal continues to grow. The “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” star, 49, shared his story on social media because he wanted to let followers know that Weinstein “is not the only perpetrator.” “This whole thing with Harvey […]
Lionel Richie Nabs Rights For Curtis Mayfield Biopic
*Music star and newly minted “American Idol” judge Lionel Richie has been granted the rights to produce a feature based on the life of legendary songwriter and musician Curtis Mayfield. Richie is developing the project via his RichLion Productions., which acquired the rights from the Curtis Mayfield Estate, according to Deadline. “It’s an honor for […]
Tonight BET Honors Hip Hop Legend Luther ‘Uncle Luke’ Campbell; Celebs Shows Support
*The streets, posts and music lovers know: when it comes to hip hop, BET does it for the love, for the fans and for the culture. At 8/7c TONIGHT DJ Khaled is back to host another one: BET Hip Hop Awards from MIAMI! We’re talking cyphers that are pure fire and a tribute to the I […]
Wardrobe Malfunction Has Runner in Balls-Out Sprint to the Finish Line (NSFW)
*A wardrobe malfunction involving a Slovakian runner’s shorts left him hanging as he crossed the finish line of a marathon in Košice, Slovakia. The unfortunate runner, Jozef Urban, finished the Košice Peace Marathon with his entire package hanging out of his shorts. In viral video of the incident, Urban is seen running as if he […]
Gym Worker Loses Job for Sitting During National Anthem at Company Event
*A Chattanooga man had been at his new job for a little more than a week before he was told not to come back – all because he sat during the national anthem. According to Fox 17 Nashville, Tyler Chancellor worked for 9Round, a kickboxing gym in Chattanooga. He was training to become a coach […]
No Subs: Michael Smith to Co-Anchor ESPN’s ‘SC6’ Solo During Jemele Hill’s Suspension
*Variety is reporting that Michael Smith will anchor ESPN’s 6 p.m. ET “SportsCenter” alone for the remainder of Jemele Hill’s suspension. The two have co-anchored the high profile timeslot — billed as “SC6” — since February, following the end of their previous midday hour, “His & Hers,” on ESPN2. Tuesday will be Smith’s first solo […]
Temple U Student Cariann Hithon Shot Dead by Miami Beach Police (Graphic Video of Shooting)
*A 22-year-old Temple University student went down to South Beach to celebrate her birthday and ended up losing her life at the hands of a Miami Beach, Florida police officer. Cariann Hithon was fatally shot Sunday evening after the car she was driving struck another officer in what appeared to be an attempt to flee […]
Madea Shuts Folks Down as Trump’s New White House Communications Director (Watch)
*Madea took questions in her first televised press conference as Donald Trump’s new White House communications director…on the “The Tonight Show.” Tyler Perry was a guest on Monday’s episode to promote his upcoming “Boo 2! A Madea Halloween.” But with all the shenanigans going on at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Perry showed viewers what it would […]
Fox Sued for $30 Million Over Use of Muhammad Ali in Super Bowl Promo
*Fox Broadcasting just took a roundhouse right from Muhammad Ali’s camp in the form of a $30 million lawsuit over the use of his image in a Super Bowl promo earlier this year. Muhammad Ali Enterprises, a unit of New York brand licensing and development firm Authentic Brands Group, filed a complaint Tuesday in the […]
Latice Crawford Performs Special Tribute to Music Legend Oleta Adams on ‘Black Music Honors’ Oct. 15
*(New York, NY) – Acclaimed recording artist Latice Crawford is part of a tribute performance to multiple award-winning music legend Oleta Adams in the national broadcast of Black Music Honors on October 15th on the cable network, Bounce TV. Additional airdates will run throughout the fall season. The award special recently aired a series of […]
