BIG to Recognize Changemakers at its 5th Annual Black in Gaming Awards Show
*In recognition of the achievements of top Black executives, creators, and developers who have made a significant impact in the video gaming industry, The Black in Gaming Foundation will host its fifth annual Black in Gaming (BIG) Awards. The award show will be streamed on Youtube, Facebook, and Streamyard on Saturday, November 13th at 3 p.m. […]
Ex-NFLer Adam ‘PacMan’ Jones Gets Jail Time for Involvement in Large Bar Brawl
*Adam #Pacman Jones will be back in jail after his involvement in a large bar fight earlier this year. In February it was reported that the former #NFL player had become engaged and assaulted employees at #ClutchOTR in #Cincinnati, #Ohio. Jones allegedly engaged in a huge brawl with the establishment’s personnel, during which the ex-football player allegedly knocked out a bouncer. TMZ […]
Don Lemon’s Lawyer Blasts Megyn Kelly Over Interview with Sexual Assault Accuser
*Don Lemon is taking legal action against Megyn Kelly after she had the man accusing Lemon of sexual assault as a guest on her SiriusXM show. Dustin Hice filed the lawsuit against Lemon two years ago, accusing the openly gay CNN host of assault, as reported by Fox News. The incident occurred in the summer […]
Terrence J’s Big Scare: Escaped Attempted Follow Home Robbery – Says He was Shot At | VIDEO
*According to TMZ citing FoxLA, actor and former BET host Terrence “J” Jenkins was reportedly targeted in a follow-home attempted robbery. Law enforcement sources tell the news site that the incident happened at around 3 am when he was pulling into his driveway in Sherman Oaks and another car pulled up with 4 Black men […]
Michael Rapaport Slammed as Guest Host of ‘Wendy Williams Show’
*Fans of “The Wendy Williams Show” are not impressed with Michael Rapaport’s guest-hosting duties. The actor is filling in this week for Wendy Williams amid her hiatus for health-related issues. “I’m so glad to be here, I am so excited to be here,” Rapaport told the audience on Monday. “Wendy, thank you so much for […]
Ugly Cry: Kyle Rittenhouse Sobs on Stand; Defense Asks for Mistrial (Video)
*Kyle Rittenhouse cried so hard on the stand Wednesday that the judge had to pause the trial. The 18-year-old is on trial for killing two men and wounding a third during protests surrounding the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The former police youth cadet was 17 when he traveled to Kenosha with […]
Will Smith Recalls Wild Sex ‘Multiple Times Every Day’ with Jada Pinkett Smith
*Will Smith gets candid about his sex life with his wife Jada Pinkett Smith in his Apple TV+ interview with Oprah Winfrey. Smith wants you to know that during the early days of his and Jada’s relationship, they had sex multiple times a day, damn near every day. During the most recent episode of “The […]
Brandy’s on Spotify’s ‘Black Girl Songbook’: Discusses ‘Queens,’ Career, Whitney Houston and More
*In the latest episode of “Black Girl Songbook,” A Spotify Original from The Ringer, multihyphenate artist Brandy joins host Danyel Smith to discuss her hit show “Queens,” her impactful career including the 24th anniversary of her role as the first Black actress to play Cinderella and more. Brandy also discusses her relationship with the late […]
Wendy Williams Breaks Silence Amid Health Hiatus from Talk Show: ‘I Miss You All’
*Wendy Williams is not expected to return to her beloved daytime talk show anytime soon – and insiders claim she’ll be out for the entire month of November. According to show producers, guest hosts will continue to fill in while Williams takes time off to focus on her health. Williams broke her silence and issued […]
Will Smith, Danielle Brooks, Kenan Thompson & Robin Thede to Be Honored At The Celebration of Black Cinema & Television
*Today, the Critics Choice Association announced the final list of honorees for the annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television, taking place on Monday, December 6 at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel! The event, hosted by Emmy Award-winning actress and producer Niecy Nash (“Claws,” “When They See Us”) includes 16 award categories as part of […]
Christopher Williams UPdate! Singer NOT in Coma – Al B Sure! Info Incorrect
*Christopher Williams is not in a coma, contrary to what singer and radio personality Al B Sure! posted to his Instagram this week. As reported by Essence, Williams’ Instagram account clarifies that he “is actually is resting and in stable condition. No further clarification on his medical status or the circumstances leading to him needing […]
Laurence Fishburne’s Daughter on Why She Starred in Adult Films
*Laurence Fishburne’s daughter, Montana Fishburne, dabbled in the adult film industry over a decade ago, at the time she was 19-years-old and starred in an X-rated film titled “Montana Fishburne: An A-List Daughter Makes Her XXX Debut,” which was released by Vivid in 2010. A spokesman for the company said at the time: “The wildly […]
Tulsa’s Kode Ransom is ‘Oklahoma Made’ by the Hollywood Music in Media Awards
HipHop Poet writes an inspired celebration of the sons and daughters of Oklahoma for 1921…The Black Wall Street Music Project *Tulsa native Kode Ransom is nominated in the Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) for his Spoken Word recording of his original piece “Oklahoma Made.” In the poem the hip hop poet cleverly weaves in 31 names of the […]
Woman Who Executed Delia Johnson on NYC Street Arrested in Florida [VIDEO]
*The woman who fatally shot a Brooklyn mother in a heinous act that was caught-on-video has been arrested in Florida. The victim’s family previously revealed that the alleged killer is a family friend. As reported by PEOPLE, Claudia Banton was taken into custody Monday in Jacksonville, Fla. and is awaiting extradition to New York. As […]
The Black Business Company to Launch Game-Changing Digital Networking Platform to Empower Black Businesses
*It’s not a secret that Black businesses across America need help growing and sustaining their respective service(s) or product-driven entities. And while the current pandemic has disproportionately impacted Black business owners and entrepreneurs, data show that even before the pandemic, many Black business owners and entrepreneurs across the country were experiencing poor business outcomes. Much […]