The Pulse of Entertainment: The 2018 SAG Awards Inspired Super Heroes
*In covering the 24th annual SAG Awards the highlight for me was seeing some of the casts of the new Walt Disney Black Panther super-hero film, such as Winston Duke who plays the villain Tribe leader M’Baku and Sydelle Noel who plays a member of King T’Challa aka Black Panther’s special forces called Dora Milaje. […]
Watch the Calvin Richardson New Lyric Video ‘All Or Nothing’
*Affectionately dubbed “The Soul Prince,” Multi-Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Calvin Richardson has been delighting fans with his straight-shooting no holds barred southern Soul and driving women mad for close to two decades. USA Today declares, Richardson is “influenced by vintage R&B and his gritty vocals set him apart from his smoother contemporaries…fresh vibes from a singer who […]
David Otunga Fires Back at Jennifer Hudson’s Get A Job Jab: Says He Has One
[videowaywire video_id=”RLDTC92PM6XCPR7W”] *David Otunga is getting back at Jennifer Hudson for pleading to a judge to order him to get a job. He says Hudson is telling a huge fib by saying that he needs to get a job, because he says she knows he already has one. Otunga is specifically responding to Hudson’s claim […]
‘Mind Blowing’ Unreleased Prince Music ‘Coming Soon’, Teases Estate Advisor
*Some “pretty mind-blowing” unreleased music from Prince is on the horizon, estate adviser Troy Carter tells Variety. While declining to reveal any further details about the recordings, Carter said that a treasure trove of material is “coming soon.” “He was a guy who practically lived in a recording studio, and once we started going through […]
Hugh Masekela was Bedridden in Days Leading to His Death
[videowaywire video_id=”7W267G038N6GVNTR”] *Music icon Hugh Masekela was bedridden and reportedly in need of oxygen in the days leading up to his death, leaving concerned friends, family and neighbors praying for his health, reports South Africa’s TshisaLIVE. The heralded trumpeter died in Johannesburg on Tuesday after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer. Speaking to TshisaLIVE outside […]
Toni Braxton on Birdman Marriage Rumors – Ray J Reconciles w/ Wife Princess Love
[videowaywire video_id=”NL5NYG2TGDP4YP4R”] *Toni Braxton is finally addressing rumors that she and boyfriend Brian “Birdman” Williams have tied the knot. The speculation and rumors began when her sister Tamar Braxton said she believed the couple was married on “The Wendy Williams Show,” revealing that the Cash Money boss supported the family when their mother was ill. Toni […]
Janet Jackson Surprises Missy Elliott with Essence Magazine’s ‘Visionary’ Award [Video]
[videowaywire video_id=”FX5MNY1JJVXYZXK4″] *Janet Jackson made a surprise appearance at Essence’s 2018 Black Women in Music event to present Missy Elliott with the magazine’s Visionary Award. “Some rhyme, some rap. Some act, some choreography. Some write hit songs, some create whole new sounds. Some women are able to make her mark in some of these fields, but there’s only one […]
Wendy Williams: ‘I’m Sick Of This #MeToo Movement’ [Video]
[videowaywire video_id=”QDHX4P31SDS5YJT6″] *During a recent segment of her self-titled talk show, Wendy Williams explained how she’s sick of the #MeToo Movement, which was birthed on social media late last year to denounce sexual assault and harassment, in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein. While discussing the daily/weekly Hot Topics, Wendy touched on […]
Questlove Denies ‘Ridiculous Allegations’ in ‘Tonight Show’ Racial Discrimination Suit
[videowaywire video_id=”PBJQKN05T1WB0SMG”] *Questlove is pushing back against allegations made by two ex-employees of “Tonight Show” in a racial discrimination lawsuit. Camera operators Kurt Decker and Michael Cimino both claim they were targeted for termination following an incident because they are white. Their lawsuit against NBC and the Roots drummer seeks $1 million in damages. According […]
Mother & Kids Held Captive, Tortured 20 Years Before Turpin Parents Busted in Same Town
[videowaywire video_id=”L5100327WGCH3C7L”] Decades before David and Louise Turpin were arrested for holding their 13 children captive in unspeakably horrific conditions, a black woman and 19 kids were found to have been held against their will and tortured in a home in the same California city. “Oh my gosh, it was deja vu all over, I […]
Kerry Washington to Receive Special Honor from Costume Designers Guild
[videowaywire video_id=”NP6C5G17SX9JYDZY”] *Kerry Washington, whose “Scandal” character Olivia Pope consistently slays with her wardrobe, will be recognized for her influence in costume design at the 20th Costume Designers Guild Awards on Feb. 20 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The actress will receive the Guild’s spotlight award, which “honors an actor whose talent and career personify […]
Amid Rape Allegations Kimora Lee Simmons Tepidly Defends Russell Simmons
[videowaywire video_id=”J0Q2YQ08ZKPZ6LBT”] *With all the rape and sexual assault charges/allegations being directed against him, all we can say is we’re glad were not in Russell Simmons‘ shoes. However, a certain and prominent female, his ex-wife and mother of his two daughters – Kimora Lee Simmons – is lending her support, which has got to be […]
‘Tyler Perry’s Boo 2! A Madea Halloween’ on Blu-ray DVD & Digital Releases Jan. 30!
[videowaywire video_id=”P19VDX0VWXL3CMW6″] *”Tyler Perry’s Boo 2! A Madea Halloween,” the #1 Box-Office Hit sequel written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry is all tricks and no treats when Madea, Aunt Bam, Hattie, and Uncle Joe run for their lives from monsters and goblins haunting a remote campground. Cassi Davis and Patrice Lovely are joined by […]
On ‘The Real’: Don’t Judge O’Shea Jackson Jr. For This 10K Purchase! (WATCH)
*On Friday, January 26, “The Real” celebrates Fri-Yay! The hosts discuss if children should be more realistic when it comes to choosing their future professions and co-host Jeannie Mai encourages parents not to put limits on children’s dreams. Later, “Straight Outta Compton” actor, O’Shea Jackson Jr. stops by to talk about his latest film, Den of […]
‘Married to Medicine’ Star Dr. Simone Whitmore Divorcing Husband After 21 Years
[videowaywire video_id=”Y8VTCW08K0RMP7HT”] *After being married for 21 years, “Married to Medicine” star Dr. Simone Whitmore and her husband Cecil have decided to divorce. As reported by People, the couple, who share sons Miles, 19 and Michael, 15 — first met while students in Spelman College. The family has been part of the Bravo series since it […]
