CBS’s The Good Fight Star Nyambi Nyambi Talks Season 4, Covid-19 & More / Tha Trend

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*Black Hollywood Live’s hit show Tha Trend delivers the male and female perspectives on the hottest news in entertainment and thought provoking conversations affecting the culture. The show is hosted by On Air Personality Derrial Christon (@DerrialChriston) and Actress / Producer Courtney Stewart. (@Stewartstarlit). Each week special guests join the discussion to give their opinions […]

Kelly Rowland, Regina Hall, Fantasia, DJ Khaled & More Support BET COVID-19 Relief Effort

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*Today, BET announces an array of high impact initiatives to support communities of color impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Black Americans are being disproportionately harmed by the health and financial devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic. BET, in partnership with the NAACP, United Way Worldwide, leaders in the African American creative, civil rights and business communities will provide critical […]

#BlackTwitter Breaks Down the ‘Karen’ Twitter Poll: Is it ‘Racist’ or Nah?

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*A group that calls themselves #BidenBoys and claims they are discriminated against as members of the JLGBTQ (J for journalist), have created a poll asking if people think the term ‘Karen’ should be banned. As reported by  to forbes.com, Journalist Excellence Worldwide tweeted: “The term ‘Karen’ is being used as a sexist and racist slur. […]

Ebony Magazine Website is Down Following End of Beloved Publication

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*After years of sales declines, layoffs, lawsuits, bankruptcy and unpaid debts, Ebony and Jet magazines appear to be gone for good, as well as parent company, Johnson Publishing Company. Ebony’s website has also shut down, and visitors to ebony.com are greeted with a message that says: “The site you were looking for couldn’t be found.” According to […]

Remembering the King of L.A. Night Life: Roland Wirt

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*I called him the unofficial mayor of Black Los Angeles.  From the time I was old enough to go to the clubs in Los Angeles, it wasn’t a party unless it was a Roland Wirt party. Although I claim that “I’m still 39,” fact-checkers will find evidence of my post-college years in the 80s shaking […]

‘Sister Circle’ Canceled After Three Seasons, Last Episode Will Air April 24

*TV talk show “Sister Circle” has been cancelled after three seasons, the production company, Tegna, announced in a press release. According to the AJC.com’s Radio & TV Talk, the Atlanta-based talker will air its final episode on April 24. The company explained that “while there are many loyal fans of the show, the show has […]

Groom Yourself! Creator of ‘The Cut Buddy’ Offering Discount During COVID-19 Quarantine

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*Inventor and entrepreneur Joshua Esnard, creator of The Cut Buddy, is offering discounts on his handy product amid the COVID-19 crisis. With the closure of non-essential businesses across the nation, Esnard’s styling device is a must-have product for DYI stylists and groomers. “It’s only a haircut tool, but I’ve seen how much it means to people […]

Lifetime Drops Trailer For Upcoming Salt-N-Pepa Biopic [WATCH]

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 *Lifetime has dropped the trailer for the true story of Salt-N-Pepa, which chronicles the formation of the groundbreaking hip-hop group. As previously reported by TheWrap, the 3-hour miniseries follows the story of nursing students Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton as they fall into the world of rap and hip hop, after recording […]

Iyanna Mayweather Faces 99 Years in Prison for Stabbing Baby Mama of Her Boyfriend

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*Iyanna Mayweather, daughter of former boxing legend Floyd Mayweather, Jr., is facing up to 99 years in prison following a violent altercation with the baby mama of her boyfriend, hip-hop star NBA YoungBoy. Iyanna has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and a judge has also ordered her to stay away from […]

The Pulse of Entertainment: R&Bs K’Jon is Fortunate to be Blessed on New Single ‘Live, Love & Laughter’

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*“I’m fortunate, some artists can’t make a living – I’m blessed,” said R&B Chart-topping singer/songwriter K’Jon about his longevity in the music business. K’Jon is currently promoting his newest single “Live, Love and Laughter” (Shanachie Entertainment). K’Jon is actually considered a Soul singer, but he has six consecutive weeks at the top of Billboard’s R&B […]

Bill Maher: Comedian Defends Calling COVID-19 the ‘Chinese Virus’

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*Bill Maher is catching heat for referring to the coronavirus as the “Chinese virus,” claiming “people who would rather die from the virus than call it by the wrong name.” During his HBO show “Real Time” on Friday, the comedian noted the hypocrisy to avoid referring to the deadly disease after its location of origin, […]