THE REAL: Garcelle to Moms: ‘We Should Put Ourselves First! / WATCH

*On Friday, October 23, the ladies discuss whether mothers should feel guilty for putting themselves first, especially during a pandemic. Co-host Garcelle Beauvais gives examples of how her needs often taken a backseat for her children and how the pressures of being a mother frequently lead her to tears. She advises that self-care is absolutely […]

Aaliyah Book Titled ‘Baby Girl: Better Known As Aaliyah’ Dropping in 2021

*Christmas has come early for Aaliyah fans, as an upcoming book has been announced that will chronicle her life and career.  According to Billboard, “Baby Girl: Better Known As Aaliyah” will drop Aug. 17, 2021, under Simon & Schuster/Atria Books.  Written by journalist and author Kathy Iandoli, the title “will focus on the span of […]

JAY-Z: Rapper Launches ‘Monogram’ Cannabis Line

*Jay-Z announced Friday that he is launching his first line of cannabis called Monogram in a joint venture with California-based weed company Caliva. Monogram debuted its website and Instagram account Friday, providing fans with a glimpse of the product. According to a press release, Monogram aims to “redefine what cannabis means to consumers today,” with […]

‘Dying To Be Famous: The Ryan Singleton Mystery’ Teaser Trailer Released by Bounce TV / WATCH

*Bounce, the first and only broadcast and multi-platform entertainment network serving African Americans, released the teaser trailer of their all-new original true crime special Dying To Be Famous: The Ryan Singleton Mystery. Dying To Be Famous: The Ryan Singleton Mystery is an intriguing six-episode, true-crime docuseries.  Bounce’s first which follows the extraordinary true story of […]

Aubrey O’Day Takes Aims at Trump Family, Claims Ivanka is a Lesbian

*Singer Aubrey O’Day previously claimed she had an affair with Donald Trump Jr., and she even wrote a song about him. Now she’s back with more bombshell allegations about the Trump family.  O’Day took to Twitter during Thursday night’s Presidential Debate with some not so shocking claims against the president’s kids. Last year, O’Day said […]

Christianity and Voting – by A Beloved Daughter

Christianity and Voting   Submitted by A beloved daughter God says in 2 Chronicles 7:14 … if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I’ll hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. Covid-19 […]

Viola Davis Remembers ‘My Baby’ Chadwick Boseman at ‘Ma Rainey’ Event

*Netflix dropped the first trailer for the upcoming “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” on Monday, along with a conversation with star Viola Davis and director George C. Wolfe.  The film is based on August Wilson’s award-winning play from producer Denzel Washington.  The official synopsis from Netflix reads; “Tensions and temperatures rise over the course of an […]

Borat Defends Rudy Giuliani’s ‘Innocent Sexy Time Encounter’ in Hotel [WATCH]

 *Borat took to social media Thursday to defend Rudy Giuliani against reports that he acted inappropriately inside a hotel in the “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm.” The fictional character (Sacha Baron Cohen) addressed the controversial prank (read about it here)in a video posted on Twitter. Giuliani previously revealed that he called the police after Cohen set […]

Spike Lee to Receive American Cinematheque Award in 2021

Spike Lee

*Spike Lee will receive the American Cinematheque Award during a virtual tribute on Jan. 14, 2021. Lee’s Hollywood career spans three decades and includes features such as “School Daze,” “Mo’ Better Blues,” “Jungle Fever,” “Crooklyn,” “Clockers,” “Girl 6,” “Get on the Bus,” “He Got Game,” “Summer of Sam,” “Bamboozled,” “25th Hour,” “She Hate Me,” “Inside […]

Kristen Welker: Presidential Debate Moderator is One Bad-azz Sista!

*OK Kristen Welker, let us join the chorus of praise you are getting for your stellar job of moderating Thursday night’s presidential debate. In fact, one of the participants owes you an apology. We’ll get to that later. For those experiencing Welker for the first time and don’t anything about her, she grew up in […]