The Pulse of Entertainment: Romaine Waite Comes to Netflix/Russell Gunn’s New Album is Sharp
*“It brings home (the message) stick to your instincts…they tell you what direction you should be going,” actor Ramaine Waite said about the message of the original Netflix film “Christmas Calendar” that he co-stars in with Kat Graham (“The Vampire Diaries”) and Quincy Brown (“Star”). “The core message is follow the gut feeling.” In Netflix’s […]
Wake Forest Coach’s Fatal Punch of Florida Tourist Declared Homicide
*An assistant Wake Forest University basketball coach could face murder charges now that the death of a man he punched has been declared a homicide, officials said Friday. Jamill Jones, 35, was already charged with misdemeanor third-degree assault for punching Sabor Szabo during a confrontation in Long island City on Sunday, reports ESPN. He was […]
Eric Benet Dated Manuela Testolini for 2 Months Before Realizing She Was Prince’s Ex-Wife
*Eric Benet says he was dating his current wife Manuela Testolini for two whole months before discovering that she was once married to Prince. The crooner visited Van Lathan’s podcast The Red Pill and revealed that he only found out about Manuela’s ex-husband after challenging her over her complicated divorce during a trip to the […]
Whoopi Goldberg Reportedly Demands Guest Approval on ‘The View’ After Jeanine Pirro Fight
*Whoopi Goldberg is reportedly demanding that producers on “The View” get her approval first before booking guests for the show, this according to a website called Naughty Gossip. An unnamed source is said to have told the outlet that Goldberg’s new stand was in direct response to her headline-making exchange with guest Judge Jeanine Pirro, […]
Rev Run and Justine Simmons in Nexflix’s ‘All About the Washingtons’ (EUR Exclusive!)
Los Angeles – EUR was on the scene of the premiere party and black carpet to celebrate Netflix bringing a new series to its audience this Fall. “All About the Washingtons” starring Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons and his wife Justine Simmons, is an autobiographical show based on the Simmons family. The ball started rolling when […]
Todd Bridges Granted a Restraining Order Against Pornstar Ex-Girlfriend
*Todd Bridges has been granted a temporary restraining order against his porn star ex-girlfriend because he fears she has a vendetta against him, his family and his beloved dog. According to court documents obtained by The Blast, the “Diff’rent Strokes” star claims he broke up with Melissa Hill last month and she responded by tweeting about […]
Russell Simmons Denies Report He’s Suing Rape Accuser for $35k
*Russell Simmons refuted a report on Friday that claimed he hit back at the woman who accused him of rape in an attempt to recoup $35,000 in legal fees. Even the accuser’s attorney agreed that the E News report about the situation was “unsubstantiated.” Back in March, a Jane Doe filed a $10 million lawsuit against Simmons, alleging that Simmons raped […]
Omarosa Claims Trump Uses N-word Frequently; White House Offered Her ‘Hush Money’
*Former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman claims she was offered a $15,000k/per month hush money contract from Donald Trump’s campaign to keep quiet about her time in the administration, The Hill reports. The former reality television star claims in her upcoming book, “Unhinged: An Insider Account of the Trump White House,” that she turned down the offer, […]
REVIEW: Diversity, Dazzling Effects Make ‘The Meg’ Worth Seeing
*In a movie marketplace in which theater chains are increasingly dependent on blockbuster tentpoles to draw crowds, how does “The Meg” – the umpteenth shark movie since “Jaws” brought about the age of the modern blockbuster in 1975 – cut through crowded cineplexes and make itself an event movie? By going bigger – if not […]
Jennifer Williams Reportedly Quits ‘Basketball Wives’ in the Middle of Shooting a Scene
*“Basketball Wives” has reportedly lost Jennifer Williams…again. According to Media TakeOut, the reality star not only quit the VH1 reality show last week, but her exit reportedly took place in the middle of a scene she was filming with cast members Shaunie O’Neal, Tami Roman and Malaysia Pargo. All reportedly ganged up on her, and […]
D.L. Hughley Schools CNN’s Chris Cuomo on Bigotry: ‘White Men Don’t Get to Decide What Racism Is’ (Watch)
*Things got tense on CNN between host Chris Cuomo and his guest, D.L. Hughley, as the two were discussing the “wanton” racism of Donald Trump, as well as his supporters. The topic was this Sunday’s one-year anniversary of the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville. Hughley took issue with both Trump – for claiming […]
New ‘Black-Ish’ Co-Showrunner Kenny Smith Inks Overall Deal With ABC Studios
*Kenny Smith – recently back as co-showrunner on ABC’s “Black-ish” in the wake of series creator Kenya Barris’ exit from his ABC Studios overall deal – has just signed his own three-year overall deal with the studio, according to Deadline. Under the pact, Smith, who had served as co-executive producer on the show’s third season, will […]
Trump Attacks NFL Protests Again with Tweet: ‘Be Happy, Be Cool’ (Video Report)
*(Via Yahoo Sports) – It is our solemn duty to report that the President of the United States is once again tweeting about the NFL. You now have two options. You can tap out now and read about the actual games (Andrew Luck came back! Baker Mayfield looked good! Saquon Barkley is the truth!) or […]
Chicago Police Confronted Over Nike ‘Bait Truck’ Left to Target Black Youth
*Chicago P.D. has come under fire for allegedly entrapping black youth by leaving a “bait truck” filled with Nike shoes in a poor neighborhood near a basketball court where kids were playing. Local activists and community members confronted a group of police in the city of Englewood over the incident, claiming they left open […]
Idris Elba Joins Indie Film ‘Ghetto Cowboy’; Reportedly In Official Running for James Bond
*Idris Elba will definitely play an estranged father in North Philly, and is now seriously being considered to take over as Agent 007 in the James Bond franchise, according to new reports. First, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Elba will star in and produce the indie film “Ghetto Cowboy.” The film follows 15-year-old Cole, […]
