Here’s Why CBD Oil is Popular Right Now
*Lately, we’ve been catching glimpses of different posts on social media about cannabidiol (CBD) oil. There have been a number of comments sharing their views and claims that it is what people of today’s world need. Its popularity is overwhelming and here’s why: What Is CBD Oil? One of the misconceptions about CBD Oil is […]
Don’t Miss Netflix’s ‘The Midnight Sky’ (Watch)
*On December 23 follow Tiffany Boone, Demián Bichir and Kyle Chandler on a space adventure in “The Midnight Sky.” EUR correspondent Fahnia Thomas talked to the trio about thermostats, River Thames and tendencies. FT: What’s your carbon footprint pet peeve? TB: Littering gets up and under my skin. If I see anyone throw something out […]
Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad Production Launches The Hillman Grad Mentorship Lab
*Lena Waithe’s production company, Hillman Grad Productions, is now accepting applications for The Hillman Grad Mentorship Lab. The Lab provides opportunities for marginalized storytellers to connect, grow, and accelerate their careers in television and film. While Hillman Grad has already worked with many aspiring creatives to help train and place them professionally throughout the industry, […]
PREMIERE WEEK: Episode Drop 2: ‘Peace of Mind with Taraji’ on Facebook Watch / LOOK!
*The second episode drop from premiere week of Facebook Watch’s newest talk show, Peace of Mind with Taraji, is now available! In Peace of Mind with Taraji, Golden Globe Award-Winning Actress Taraji P. Henson and her best friend and co-host Tracie Jade shine a spotlight on the challenging mental health issues facing us today – […]
Jeremih Details Near-Death COVID-19 Experience: ‘All My Organs Became Inflamed’ / LISTEN
*While appearing on “Sway In The Morning,” Jeremih opened about his tough battle with COVID-19. Detailing his experience, the singer recalled being in ICU since his condition was pretty serious. Jeremih said that he had multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) and remembered “seeing a white light” on at least one occasion: “What I can say is, […]
George Wells: New York Businessman Donates $1M Art Collection to Morehouse
*A Morehouse College alumnus has gifted the historically black college an art collection worth $1 million. His generosity was in an effort to help diversify the art world. According to CNN, the collection includes works by McArthur Binion, Rashid Johnson, Amy Sherald, Mickalene Thomas and Ivy Haldeman. “I will always be grateful for my Morehouse […]
‘I Feel a Very Big Sense of Responsibility’: Here’s Kamala Harris’ Full ‘GMA’ Interview with Robin Roberts
*Kamala Harris says she feels a “very big sense of responsibility” as the country’s first African American, first Asian American and first female vice president. “I’ll be thinking about my mother. I’ll be thinking about all those girls and boys,” Harris said, speaking exclusively to “Good Morning America” co-anchor Robin Roberts in an interview that […]
Steve Harvey’s Junior Love Officer Shares His Top Holiday Gifts for Someone Special // STEVE on Watch
*A brand-new episode of STEVE on Watch is AVAILABLE NOW. With the holidays right around the corner, Steve Harvey virtually welcomes his newly instated Junior Love Officier, Lil’ James Turner, to rank his top holiday gifts to give to that special lady in your life. Watch the new episode above Episode Title: Junior Love Officer, […]
‘Life After Lockup’ Exclusive Clip – While Quaylon Cheats, Shavel Gets Flirty w/ Jay [WATCH]
*WE tv’s “Life After Lockup” returns this week with an all-new episode that finds Shavel shooting her shot with her friend Jay. But what about her felon bae, Quaylon? Incarcerated for over a decade, Quaylon met Shavel seeking companionship during his lengthy sentence. After months of calls, visits and letters, their friendship quickly turned […]
Good News! $600 Stimulus Checks Added to $900 Billion Coronavirus Relief Proposal / VIDEO
*Republicans and Democrats are nearing a deal on a $900 billion relief package, according to the Washington Post. It would mark a breakthrough with a last-minute spate of negotiations between top congressional leaders. Negotiations between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy […]
‘Feeling Good as Hell’: Boston Hospital Staff Celebrates COVID-19 Vaccine Arrival with Choreography (Watch)
*Staff at Boston Medical Center marked the arrival of the coronavirus vaccine to its hospital by doing a choreographed dance to Lizzo’s “Good as Hell.” Footage by the hospital, posted on TikTok, shows front line workers celebrating the arrival of Massachusetts’s first batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, which received emergency authorization by the FDA Friday and was shipped out early Sunday. “We […]
The 52nd NAACP Image Awards to Air on BET Saturday, February 20th at 8 PM ET
*Today the NAACP announced that the 52nd NAACP Image Awards will broadcast live on BET Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 8:00 PM ET. Additionally, the NAACP Image Awards Dinner, which traditionally takes place the night before the telecast, will live stream over six nights February 15-19, 2021. The virtual ceremonies will recognize winners in more […]
Naomi Ackie Tapped to Play Whitney Houston in ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ Biopic
*British actress Naomi Ackie has been tapped to play Whitney Houston in the forthcoming Clive Davis/Sony biopic “I Wanna Dance With Somebody.” The film follows Houston’s life and rise to fame. The legendary singer passed away in 2012. Davis previously said that the project will be a “no holds barred” portrait of the artist, and […]
Body Cam Video Shows Chicago Police Disrespect & Handcuff Naked Black Woman During Wrong Raid [WATCH]
*Anjanette Young was naked and handcuffed when Chicago Police officers burst into her home on Feb. 21, 2019 during a wrong raid incident that Mayor Lori Lightfoot tried to cover up. CBS 2 first interviewed the social worker last November. Young filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for the video last year, but […]
Suspected Arrested After Boy, 2, Abandoned at Mississippi Goodwill Center [VIDEO]
*Police in Mississippi are looking for the parents or guardian of a toddler who was abandoned at a Goodwill donation center with just a note and a change of clothes. The 2-year-old boy was left behind the facility in Southaven on Monday morning, according to the Southaven Police Department. The note reportedly read: “child abandoned […]
