Jackie Jackson’s Critically Amused Releases Gold Lemonade’s Video & First EP: ‘Summer Lime’
*Las Vegas, NV – Jackie Jackson (of the world famous Jacksons entertainment family) has released the first EP (‘Summer Lime‘) and newest video from his label Critically Amused. The artists Gold Lemonade, featuring French DJ/songwriter Lya Lewis and Caribbean trap artist Jvgg Sparrow, blend hip hop and electro dubstep on their first ep Summer Lime (Click […]
Mara Brock Akil Has Script Done for ‘Girlfriends’ Movie, but Studios Aren’t Interested
*During an interview with Vulture about her new biographical series “Love Is__,” Mara Brock Akil was asked about the prospect of her beloved series “Girlfriends” joining the throng of current TV reboots. In a surprise revelation, the producer said she has already completed a script for a “Girlfriends” movie, but has been unsuccessful in finding […]
XXXTentacion’s Girlfriend Is Pregnant with His Baby; Late Rapper’s Mom Shows Off Sonogram
*XXXTentacion will have a seed to carry on his name. According to his mother, the late Florida rapper, 20, was expecting a baby with his girlfriend, who remains unnamed. “He left us a final gift,” Cleopatra Bernard wrote on Instagram Thursday in the caption of a photo showcasing a sonogram. He left us a final […]
‘Luke Cage’: Season 2 Introduces Mustafa Shakir, as Bushmaster, Cage’s Newest Rival
*Marvel comics’ bulletproof black superhero, Luke Cage is back fighting crime on the streets of Harlem NY for Season 2 on Netflix with a serious challenge awaiting him, super villain John “Bushmaster” McIver, played by Mustafa Shakir (The Deuce, The Night Of). Caribbean gangster Bushmaster, first appeared in the Marvel Comic series Ironfist and is […]
Tisha Campbell-Martin Accuses Duane Martin of Hiding Money from Her During Marriage
*Apparently things were already bad enough between Tisha Campbell-Martin and Duane Martin, now comes word that her estranged husband was hiding money from her during their marriage. Needless to say, she is not happy and wants him to pay up. According to new legal docs filed by Campbell-Martin, and obtained by TMZ, the scorned actress […]
The FilmStrip’s Weekend Watch/‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Lives Up to Its Rep
*OK, let’s just get right to it. “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,” lives up to its raptors’ reputation of raging dinosaurs in a world ruled by greed and no respect for the environment, bottom line. They say fact is stranger than fiction and this is the case with the dinosaurs in “Fallen Kingdom.” They are being […]
Tamar Braxton Sheds 20 Pounds, Stuns in Clip with BFF Tiny Harris [Watch]
*In case you didn’t notice, Tamar Braxton took a brief break from social media but she’s back and showing off her 20-pound weight loss! Braxton shared a video where she’s partying with her BFF, Tiny Harris, as Xscape received the ASCAP Golden Note Award in California. In the videos that surfaced online, Tamar stuns in a […]
ESPN Exec Complained That SportsCenter w/ Jemele Hill and Michael Smith Was ‘Too Black’
*ESPN insiders are spilling the tea about the “political divide” inside ESPN; claiming the network is desperate to move past its “liberal bias” label in wake of the drama centered around SC6, the short-lived SportsCenter show featuring Jemele Hill and Michael Smith. Per THR’s Marisa Guthrie, ESPN executive VP Norby Williamson actively celebrated when Hill quit the show, while VP […]
EUR’s ‘Bridezillas’ Exclusive Clip – ‘The Bride Crashes the Bachelor Party’
*An all-new episode of “Bridezillas” returns this week (June 22), and in our exclusive sneak-peek clip above, watch what happens when QueenZilla Taylor crashes her groom’s bachelor party. Meanwhile, RebelZilla Devlyn’s redneck wedding sparks epic feud when she clashes with her mother-in-law & her family objects, and you won’t want to miss what happens when […]
Going Home While Black: White Neighbor Calls Cops on Doctor Returning from Overnight Shift (WATCH)
*In Atlanta, an African-American doctor returning home from an overnight shift was reportedly blocked from entering her gated community, where she has lived for the past eight years, by a white neighbor who parked his SUV in front of her car and refused to move. A police report indicates that Dr. Nnenna Aguocha stated she was […]
John Mack – Los Angeles Civic/Civil Rights Leader – Dies at 81
*There’s sad news for the black community in Los Angeles. One of its stellar civic leaders, John Mack, passed away late Thursday evening at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He was 81. Mack served as president of the Los Angeles Urban League from 1969 until his retirement in 2005, promoting issues of employment, education and economic development. […]
BET Experience’s Better Days Behind it? Competition Clouds Event’s Future
*According to an article in the LA Times by writer Garrick Kennedy, the BET Experience, after being birthed six years ago, is not the all-that experience it once was and it’s future … at least in LA is looking so-so. Anchored around the downtown hot spot, L.A. Live, the multi-day event – now also referred […]
Again? Tiffany Haddish Rocks Alexander McQueen Dress for the Fourth Time!
*Tiffany Haddish and her white Alexander McQueen gown have made headlines for the fourth time after she rocked it to the MTV Movie & TV Awards last weekend. She previously wore it July 2017 at the premiere of “Girl’s Trip,” then the following November when she hosted “Saturday Night Live,” and then to present at the […]
Foxy Brown Talks Trump’s Immigration Policy After Her Father was Refused Re-entry in U.S.
*Foxy Brown took to social media on Wednesday to express her frustration with Donald Trump’s policy of separating families at the border. The rapper and mother of one said she would “literally f*cking DIE” if her child was taken away from her by the government. She also revealed that after a family trip to Trinidad Carnival, her own […]
Report: Joe Jackson Hospitalized with Terminal Cancer
*Joe Jackson is reportedly suffering from terminal cancer and is currently in the hospital being visited by family members “flocking to his bedside,” according to TMZ. Citing family sources, the website reports that the 89-year-old Jackson family patriarch has been battling the illness for a while, but it is currently at the end stages. His […]