Ex Trump Campaign Aide Wants Roseanne Barr for New Streaming Platform
[videowaywire video_id=”132BA4BB765CCD5D”] *Fired racist Roseanne Barr is being offered a lifeline from a former campaign aide to, who else, Donald Trump. Some 24 hours after ABC severed ties with the actress and her sitcom over a racist tweet, one-time Trump aide Michael Caputo told the Daily Beast that new streaming startup Bond, where he serves as […]
David Oyelowo, Angelina Jolie in Talks to Play Husband and Wife in ‘Come Away’
[videowaywire video_id=”57E8A852334069FD”] *David Oyelowo and Angelina Jolie are in negotiations to play a married couple in “Come Away,” described as a live-action fantasy prequel to Peter Pan and Alice in Wonderland. Jolie and Oyelowo will play the parents of the brother and sister who became the protagonists of “Alice in Wonderland” and “Peter Pan.” When […]
Obamas’ Netflix Deal Will Not Have ‘Political Slant’
[videowaywire video_id=”27430882443CB53D”] *Don’t expect any left-leaning political content from the Obamas when their programs start rolling out on Netflix. The multiyear deal between the former First Couple and the streaming service will not have any political bias, according to chief content officer Ted Sarandos. “This is not The Obama Network,” said Sarandos, speaking Tuesday at […]
Evelyn Lozada Refuses to Forgive Jackie Christie, Brigitte Nielsen Expecting 5th Child at Age 54
*In case you missed this week’s “Basketball Wives: LA,” Evelyn Lozada has had it with Tami Roman and Jackie Christie, and it appears she is staying true to her word that she will never be friends with her VH1 co-stars. The drama was reignited on the Monday night episode when Jennifer Williams attempted to have […]
Singers Wanted: Open Auditions for ‘The Voice’ Coming to Town this Summer!
*Honey chile listen up, this may be your time to shine! We just learned that NBC’s ‘The Voice — the hottest singing competition on TV — with four of the most successful recording artists (Alicia Keys, Adam Levine, Kelly Clarkson and Blake Shelton) serving as coaches, is hitting the road this summer and wants to audition […]
Roseanne Bar Blames Michelle Obama for ‘Roseanne’ Show Cancellation
*Unemployed actress Roseanne Barr retweeted a theory claiming Michelle Obama is to blame for the cancellation of her series, “Roseanne.” Following her insincere apology for calling Barack Obama’s former White House adviser Valerie Jarrett an ape, the 65-year-old former comedian shared an endless stream of racist rants on Twitter about ABC’s decision to drop her like a bad […]
Joy Reid Faces More Scrutiny Over Newly Unearthed 9/11 Conspiracy Posts
*MSNBC host Joy Reid is once again facing scrutiny over old blog posts, this time for her promotion of a documentary asserting that 9/11 was an inside job. According to a CNN Money report, Reid promoted a popular 9/11 conspiracy documentary on her old blog — partly produced by conservative radio host Alex Jones. In […]
Exclusive Clip: ‘Growing Up Hip Hop’ – Angela Simmons Needs a Fresh Start [Watch]
*An all-new episode of “Growing Up Hip Hop” returns tonight and this week finds Angela Simmons opening up to her mentor about her newly single life. Scroll up to watch this EXCLUSIVE CLIP, during which Ms. Simmons touches on forgiving herself and explains why she’s completely over her ex. Angela is sticking firm with her […]
OWN’s ‘Black Love’ Season 2 Clips and Conversation … A Hollywood Confidential Event (PHOTOS)
*Love! It’s pure. It’s genuine and as this OWN docu-series “Black Love,” enters it’s second season, it’s normalizing that black people love, just like everyone else loves. We love with all of our hearts. We have stories and journeys that we’ve experienced and we deal with trials and tribulations like any other relationship or married […]
Bobby Brown Wants to Slap Kanye West. – Chris Bosh Calls His Mother A Squatter
*Bobby Brown is not happy with Kanye West. Nope, not at all. It’s all because Kanye insisted and reportedly paid $85 grand out of his own pockets for Pusha-T’s ‘Daytona’ album cover to feature a photo of Whitney Houston’s drug-filled bathroom from 2006 “Why would he post that on his album cover?” Bobby asked in […]
Tower of Power’s New Album ‘Soul Side of Town’ Reviewed by Emily Bell
*Legendary soul band Tower of Power – who are appearing at the Playboy Jazz Festival (June 9/10) – has a new album out. It’s titled Soul Side of Town and we asked our new resident music aficionado/critic, Emily Bell to break it down song by song and give her assessment of the project. Here […]
New Book Claims Barack Obama Struggled with Donald Trump’s Election
[videowaywire video_id=”150D3E7EDE7C753D”] *According to The New York Times’ review of the upcoming memoir by Barack Obama adviser Benjamin Rhodes, the former president struggled with the results of the 2016 presidential election, which ended in victory for Donald Trump. “What if we were wrong?” Obama asked aides riding with him in the armored presidential limousine. “Maybe […]
Report: Drake Has Been Giving Money to (Alleged) Baby Mama Since Before Birth of (Alleged) Son
[videowaywire video_id=”343428B0EE02623D”] *After Pusha T’s brutal diss track “The Story of Adidon” exposed Drake’s alleged baby mama and blackface history, more info has surfaced to put both issues in context. As previously reported, Pusha T rapped about Drake having a secret son, Adonis, with former porn star Sophie Brussaux, and insinuated that Drake has nothing to do with […]
Watch Whoopi Goldberg Tear Into Roseanne Barr for Tweeting a Doctored Photo of Her
[videowaywire video_id=”247E94A23809F19D”] *This is what happens when you hate-tweet a fake photo of someone who moderates the No. 1 morning show on television. Whoopi Goldberg had prime real estate to respond to a pic that was shared by Roseanne Barr during her unhinged, Wednesday morning tweetstorm. The photo was of Whoopi at the Women’s March […]
Misogynoir: When Racism and Misogyny Collide
*Misogynoir is a word to describe the specific kind of misogyny towards black woman. The term, coined by queer feminist scholar Moya Bailey in 2010, helps in identifying all those instances where anti-black racism shapes the instances of hate towards women. The need for this term arose in light of all the misogynistic instances […]