Thandie Newton Says It’s ‘Very Painful’ to Be Excluded from Time’s Up Movement
[videowaywire video_id=”11C5D9B3C3675661″] *”Westworld” star Thandie Newton says she would never accept acting jobs that paid her less than her male counterparts, and HBO is paving the way for her, Vanity Fair reported. “I wouldn’t do anything if it didn’t. Definitely not,” she said of projects that wouldn’t match the male actors’ pay. “F–k that. It literally […]
Childish Gambino’s Album Sales Rise 419% after ‘This Is America’ Release and ‘SNL’ Gig
[videowaywire video_id=”33DCAB1A95362649″] *Childish Gambino saw a whopping 419 percent increase in his U.S. album sales last week as three of his albums re-entered the Billboard 200 chart, thanks to the buzz generated by his new single and video “This Is America” and his May 5th appearance on “Saturday Night Live.” Donald Glover’s performing alter-ego also […]
Jemele Hill to Speak at UMD’s Merrill College Commencement, Twitter Trolls Outraged
[videowaywire video_id=”F33AC0C2406AA9C5″] *Former ESPN host Jemele Hill has been invited by the University of Maryland‘s Philip Merrill College of Journalism to be the commencement speaker for the 2018 graduation. But the reception of the news on Twitter was less than welcoming. As reported by The Grio, the school issued a press release noting that a group of graduating […]
YouTube Comedienne Nicole Arbour ‘Colonizes’ Childish Gambino’s ‘This Is America’ [Watch]
[videowaywire video_id=”33DCAB1A95362649″] *YouTube comedienne Nicole Arbour, who got dragged a couple of years ago for a fat-shaming video, decided to put her colonizer “feminist” twist on Childish Gambino’s “This Is America” music video. You’ll have to scroll down to peep her version, and in the clip above, celebs react to Donald Glover’s latest musical offering. Just the like […]
Teairra Mari’s Ex-Boyfriend Denies Leaking Sex Tape; Blames Another Female (WATCH)
*Akbar Abdul-Ahad, the now ex-boyfriend of “Love & Hip Hop: LA” star Teairra Mari, says she barking up the wrong tree as far as blaming him for leaking video of her with her lips wrapped around a you-know-what. He says instead of spotlighting him, Mari should be blaming another female. Abdul-Ahad is being accused of […]
NBA Legend Bill Russell Rushed to the Hospital for Heart Problem
*Let’s all send up a prayer and good wishes to Bill Russell. The NBA Hall of Famer has been hospitalized for heart issues. TMZ is reporting that an ambulance was called to Russell’s home in the Seattle area Friday night, and the 84-year-old Celtics legend was rushed to a nearby hospital. The former Boston Celtics […]
Weekend Watch: ‘Deadpool 2’ Dead-on But ‘Book Club’ Boring
*“Deadpool 2” (DP2) is dead-on and puts to rest any notion that a sequel can’t live up to its predecessor. In fact, “DP2” is more hilarious than “Deadpool.” The follow-up film does not rely on the increased violence and vulgarity to rev up its engine. Pop culture references, irreverence, cynicism, metaphors, and sharp writing fuel […]
Janet Jackson Has Finally Overcome Her Low Self-Esteem Problem
*Who knew that, of all people, Janet Jackson – who’s receiving the Icon Award at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) on Sunday (05-20-18) – had issues of low self-esteem? “Like millions of other women, I’ve struggled with low self-esteem my whole life. I’m doing better in that regard,” Jackson, 52, told Billboard in an extensive […]
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Marry – WATCH Our Coverage NOW
Global News’ Coverage: Time’s Coverage: ABC’s Coverage: *Today’s the day. Yep, we’ve all been talking about it for so long, but now the big day for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle is here and we’re ready for it with several streams of the events and happenings up to and including the royal couple exchanging their […]
Givani Smith: Black Hockey Player Needs Police Escort Because of Racism at NHL Games
*Red Wings prospect Givani Smith, one of the few Black players in the National Hockey League, has been dealing with so much racism that he needs a police escort, according to reports. With approximately 30 Black people among the nearly 700 hockey players, no one should be an ounce surprised that Smith has been dealing with racial […]
Ricky Bell on Why Johnny Gill and Ralph Tresvant Quit New Edition
[videowaywire video_id=”B9C86AE4E29A0A75″] *New Edition’s Ricky Bell hit up Instagram to fire off a response to the rumors and speculation about why New Edition members, Johnny Gill and Ralph Tresvant, are no longer a part of the legendary group. With many fans quickly assuming that the duo was fired, Bell attempted to shed a bit of […]
Meghan Markle Arrives for Her Wedding (Photos) – Plus Caroline Castigliano’s Exclusive Commentary
[videowaywire video_id=”113C2EE2A6A1E8B9″] *Today is the day millions around the world have been waiting for: The Royal Wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. And since everyone’s been waiting with baited breath to see what the beautiful 36-year-old bride will be wearing, we now know. Meghan’s gown was designed by the first female Artistic Director at […]
The Pulse of Entertainment: Grammy Nominated Jeffrey Osborne Releases ‘Worth It All’ CD May 25, 2018
*“I started this project on Mack Avenue (Records). I had just done a Jazz record. They asked about another Jazz album, but my writing was going back to my R&B days,” said Grammy nominated Jeffrey Osborne. The result is the May 25, 2018 release of Jeffrey Osborne’s “Worth It All” (Artistry Music/Mack Avenue) album featuring […]
