The Pulse of Entertainment: Anthony M. Hobbs Host ILICFF via Zoom, Audience from US, Spain and Japan
*I attended the 4th annual “Imagination Lunchbox International Children’s Film Festival,” founded by multi-award winning Baltimore prodigy actor (PBS, DreamWorks) and filmmaker (One Nation, Naga Pixie) Anthony Michael Hobbs, presented by the Eubie Blake Center via Zoom video conferencing. The international children’s film festival via Zoom attracted attendees from as far as Spain and Japan. […]
BET News Presents: ‘A March for Action’ Friday, Aug 28 At 11am Eastern on BET
*Marc Lamont Hill to Host a Two-Hour News Special with LIVE Coverage of the National Action Network’s Commitment March: Get Your Knee Off Our Necks Featured Speakers Include Reverend Al Sharpton, Martin Luther King III, Attorney Benjamin Crump, Families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Eric Garner, with Performances by BeBe Winans and DJ D-Nice […]
Why Hip Hop Artists Are Investing in CBD
*The hip hop culture appears to be primed for the cannabis industry if you take a closer look at it. The average rapper very likely had to do a fair deal of hustling to find success. This means making use of whatever is available and making the most out of those tools. This may explain […]
VIDEO: Go Backstage with Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Kid Cudi and Their Crew
*DMANI Entertainment is giving a behind the scenes look at of some of the biggest music tours including BTS footage in the the video above. Watch as they discuss their work with hip-hop greats including Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Kid Cudi, French Montana, Playboi Carti + more and how they make every show and tour […]
Scott La Rock Was Assassinated, Ultramagnetic MC’s Ced Gee Asserts
*(Los Angeles, CA) — Boogie Down Productions founder and producer Scott La Rock was killed at the behest B Boy Records, the late producer’s friend and collaborator Ced Gee says during an interview with author and journalist Soren Baker on Unique Access Ent. Ced Gee and Scott La Rock worked together on Boogie Down Productions’ […]
Queen Latifah to Host ‘Change Together’ Facebook Watch Special About Historic March on Washington
via press release *To recognize the anniversary of the historic 1963 March on Washington and its impact on the Civil Rights Movement, Facebook, in partnership with Will Packer Media and Jesse Collins Entertainment, will premiere a one-hour special, “Change Together: From the March on Washington to Today” on Thursday, August 27, 2020 hosted by Queen Latifah. “I can’t think of a […]
‘Love After Lockup’ Exclusive Clip – Shavel Buys Her #FelonBae Quaylon a Car [WATCH]
*WE tv’s “Love After Lockup” returns this week with an all-new episode, and finds Shavel gifting her felon bae Quaylon with a car. Why is she being so giving? Is Quaylon using her? Incarcerated for over a decade, Quaylon met Shavel seeking companionship during his lengthy sentence. After months of calls, visits and letters, their […]
Apollo Theater Teams With Amazon’s ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ for Convo Inspired by Season 3 Finale (Watch)
*The most recent third season of Amazon’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” ended with an episode centered around the World Famous Apollo Theater, where Midge Maisel’s eyes were starting to open regarding racism’s nooks and crannies within the entertainment industry, thanks in part to her brief exchange with Moms Mabley, played by the Emmy-nominated Wanda Sykes. The […]
CBS All Access Announces Premiere Date for ‘The Stand’ TV Adaptation Starring Whoopi Goldberg
*CBS All Access has announced the premiere date of its highly anticipated limited series “The Stand” starring Whoopi Goldberg and based on Stephen King’s acclaimed plague novel. The story is about a group of survivors of a superflu, who are led by the 108-year-old Mother Abigail (Goldberg), who is receiving visions from God. Whoopi joins […]
‘I’m Sweating in Crevice Areas I Didn’t Know I Had!’: KD French On ‘The Fridge Again’ Going Viral (Watch)
*Gospel singer KD French appeared on “Today” Tuesday to talk about her song “The Fridge Again” and video that has been shared more than 10 million times to date. She says the reaction is “insane; I’m sweating in crevice areas I didn’t know I had.” But, she adds, “I’m overwhelmed with joy.” Below, French explains […]
RADIOSCOPE REWIND: Oleta Adams Hopes Her Third Album Will Match the Success of her ‘Get Here’ Fueled Debut
*In 1991, mesmerizing vocalist Oleta Adams scored a hit with her single “Get Here,” the first of her career released on a major label. The Brenda Russell-penned and performed remake quickly resonated with audiences. It even became the unofficial anthem for the Gulf War, with its lyrics, “You can reach me by caravan / Cross the desert like an Arab man,” […]
Brittany Glodean: Grandaughter of Barry and Glodean White Releases New Movie, EP, 2 Singles and Website
*(LOS ANGELES, CA) – Today is a big day for music fans. Brittany Glodean releases a massive amount of music and film and she says there’s even more to come before the summer ends. Let’s start with the movie. “BGLO The Movie” (watch it above) is a high energy music film directed by Phred Mosbey. […]
Boosie Badazz Refuses to Speak on Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Incident with Tory Lanez [VIDEO]
*Boosie Badazz is not usually one to hold back from weighing on a triggering topic, but he has made clear that he will not be commenting on Megan Thee Stallion being shot by fellow rapper Tory Lanez. During an interview on Instagram Live, Boosie was asked his opinion on Lanez’s attack against Megan. “I don’t […]
Humbl Hustlr Foundation Making Impacting Young Black Men in A Major Way
*Humbl Hustlr is an Atlanta-based foundation that is doing remarkable work in the community to improve the quality of life for young black men, helping them to blossom, through an array of programs, into the next generation of successful leaders. Anchored by Hustl Print founder Lorenzo Gordon, the organization highlights the work of young professionals, […]
NBA Star Allen Iverson Pens Tribute to ‘My Hero’ Kobe Bryant
Allen Iverson has penned a heartfelt tribute to fellow NBA Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant. In an essay published in The Players’ Tribune on August 24, dubbed Kobe Bryant Day, Iverson reflected on how Bryant inspired him to be a better player. “Me and you, every single time we stepped on that floor, we were […]
