Journalist Jasmyne Cannick’s Work Led to Ed Buck Conviction in L.A. Black Men Deaths
*Reporters are expected to remain neutral as they uncover the facts of a story even when their biases or details they discover pull them in particular directions. Jasmyne Cannick, who is an activist, journalist, and political strategist in Los Angeles, says getting the criminal justice system to investigate the mysterious deaths of two Black men […]
A 16-Year-Old Boy Arrested in LA for Fatal Shooting of Shoe Palace Employee | VIDEO
*#LosAngeles police arrested a 16-year-old male connected with Wednesday’s fatal shooting outside #ShoePalace, which started over a sneaker raffle dispute. The teen suspect was arrested Thursday for the murder of the 26-year-old, #JaydenBradford, outside of the #MelroseAve shoe store. Witnesses explained that a dispute about a shoe raffle amongst a group of people in front of the store quickly escalated […]
Erykah Badu Apologizes for Sharing Video from Barack Obama’s Birthday Bash
*Erykah Badu has apologized to the Obamas for being a “terrible guest” at Barack Obama’s 60th birthday party at Martha’s Vineyard Saturday night. The music icon shared a public apology to Barack and Michelle on Thursday, admitting she was “so inconsiderate,” for posting a video from the bash on social media. “Mr. And Mrs. Obama, […]
‘Damn!’: Kevin Hart and Don Cheadle’s Awkward/Hilarious Exchange Confirmed as a Joke – They’re Good (Watch)
*The Internet was split down the middle as to whether that awkward, but hella hilarious, exchange between Kevin Hart and Don Cheadle – about the “Black Monday” star’s age – was real. Turns out, it was all staged, with the two celebs in on the joke, a rep for Cheadle confirmed Friday afternoon (scroll down […]
U.S. 2020 Census Confirms Boom in Diversity, White Population Shrinking [VIDEO]
*The U.S. 2020 census report was released this week and the data shows that the white population is declining for the first time ever. “Our analysis of the 2020 Census results show that the U.S. population is much more multiracial, and more racially and ethnically diverse than what we measured in the past,” Nicholas Jones, […]
Jessie Woo’s Shocking Whitney Houston Joke on ‘Wild ‘N Out’ Sparks Debate … Too Soon? | WATCH
*If you’re not familiar with singer/comedian Jessie Woo from “Wild ‘N Out,” let’s just say her recent bit on Whitney Houston will blow up (expand) her career … or maybe kill it. A recent segment of the show had funny folks create outgoing voice messages that impersonate famous people, and Jessie arguably drew the short […]
Health Care Experts Give Side-Eye to Video of Officer ‘Overdosing’ on Fentanyl
*Health care experts are giving the side-eye to a recent video showing a rookie cop allegedly overdosing on fentanyl. We previously reported that the disturbing footage was released by the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. The clip shows a rookie’s overdose while examining synthetic Fentanyl. As reported by Complex, the bodycam footage was captured on […]
Roll Up To DiscOasis Before It Rolls Out!
*Its the final three weeks of the Groovemaster’s garden paradise! The disco and funk legend Nile Rodgers’ DiscOasis is ending August 29th. The music-driven interactive experience invites guests into a fantastical park of pure rhythm and celebration. Attendees walk through a theatrical journey uniting art, light, disco, dance, live performances, roller skating, and good times […]
Exclusive Clip: Deon Cole and Tisha Campbell Face Off on ‘Celebrity Family Feud’ [WATCH]
*We have an exclusive clip from this week’s “Celebrity Family Feud“ that features comedian Deon Cole as he takes on Tisha Campbell’s team! The teams compete to win money for their respective charities. Team Deon Cole; playing for Stand Up To Cancer • Deon Cole • Brooklynn Marie – friend • Kelley Kali – friend • Ocean […]
Townhall on the California Gubernatorial Recall: Elder vs. Newsom – Who Will Win?
*Hutchinson Report Host and Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable President Earl Ofari Hutchinson‘s Pacifica-Radio Townhall of the Air on Saturday August 14 asks listeners and the public in the California gubernatorial campaign — will Gavin Newsom beat back the recall? If not, will top contender Larry Elder be the next California governor? Saturday, August 14, […]
Gabourey Sidibe Stars in Original Podcast Thriller ‘If I Go Missing The Witches Did It’ [TRAILER]
*Gabourey Sidibe has teamed with Realm on the new thriller original podcast “If I Go Missing the Witches Did It,” starring the actress in her first scripted podcast role. Per press release, written by Pia Wilson (Genius: Aretha), the satirical paranormal series, comprised of nine-episodes, follows the mysterious disappearance of Sidibe’s character, a Black writer named Jenna […]
Toddler Shoots & Kills Florida Mom (Shamaya Lynn) Who Was on Zoom Work Call | VIDEO
*Heartbreaking news coming out of Florida: A young mother was shot dead by her toddler after finding an unsecured handgun, police said at a news conference Thursday. In a statement, Altamonte Springs police explained that someone on the work-related Zoom conference called 911 when they suddenly heard a loud bang and saw Shamaya Lynn, 21, […]
Tigger ‘Karen’ Apologizes to Black Neighbor After Going Viral
*The nosey white woman who confronted her Black neighbor over a cartoon Tigger flag has apologized after a TikTok video of their confrontation went viral. The clip was watched more than 10 million times. We previously reported… a viral #TikTok video exposed the moment when a geriatric white woman visited her Black neighbor’s home to […]
Jennifer Hudson Does Duet with Aretha Franklin’s Granddaughter at ‘Respect’ Premiere [WATCH]
*Aretha Franklin’s 15-year-old granddaughter Grace Franklin joined Jennifer Hudson at the “Respect” premiere Wednesday — where they hopped on the mic and sang a duet. Hudson, who is playing the late-great queen of soul in a new biopic, shared a clip on Instagram of herself and Grace singing on the red carpet. “Grace Franklin sings […]
Ryan Reynolds Talks ‘New Guy’ Film and More – EUR Exclusive | WATCH
*Ryan Reynolds is one of the most prolific comedic actors working in Hollywood today. From “Deadpool” and beyond, Reynolds’ acumen for on-screen comedic timing is second to none. Recently, Monique Loveless chatted with Ryan regarding his new movie “Free Guy,” which also stars Lil’ Rel Howery, who we also interviewed and who Ryan spoke highly […]