Maya Angelou to Become First Woman to Appear on US Quarter
*Pretty soon instead of saying show me the money you say show me the Maya! Earlier we reported that Dr. Maya Angelou, the African American poet and activist, along with Sally Ride, the first female astronaut, would be featured on quarters, according to the US Mint. Now the time has come and that means Angelou […]
NYC Mayor Hires Brother for $240K NYPD Job, Cites White Supremacy
*Newly-elected New York City mayor, Eric Adams, is already catching heat for claiming white supremacy is the reason behind his decision to appoint his younger brother as a deputy police commissioner. As reported by MSN, Adams tapped retired NYPD sergeant Bernard Adams for the job that comes with an annual salary of $242,000. Speaking about […]
Dave East Talks Emceeing, Acting and Plans to Eventually Transition from Hip Hop | VIDEO
*As a middle-aged individual who has covered hip hop artists since the mid-90s, a time that many feel was in the Golden Age of Hip Hop, it has become increasingly difficult to celebrate some of the best artists of the contemporary era. Quite frankly, my default of the modern era often is one of apathy […]
BLIND ITEM: The Fired News Anchor
*The following Blind Item comes from Hollywood insider Enty Lawyer. Please address all inquiries and complaints to the original source. The fired cable news anchor is perfectly willing to publicly discuss the multiple affairs his boss was having, including one with another one of his bosses, if the anchor doesn’t get the money he feels […]
Kids Lose It When Surprised by Their Older Brother, Home from the Army (Watch)
*These young siblings thought a giant stuffed monkey was their Christmas present. But when the car with their expected car gift rolled up and one of the siblings opened the door, it was no stuffed animal. Seated in the passenger seat, holding the stuffed monkey in front of him to hide his face, was their […]
Piers Morgan Launches New Column, Threatens Meghan Markle
*After being booted from “Good Morning Britain” last year for criticizing Meghan Markle, Piers Morgan has launched a new column titled “Uncensored” in UK tabloid The Sun. He’s already kicking off his new job by taking jabs at Markle, his #1 obsession. “Effectively I was censored at my previous job and told to apologise to Meghan […]
Gracious Act: How World No. 1 Speedskater Erin Jackson Made the Olympic Team after Not Qualifying (Watch)
*Speedskater Erin Jackson, the first Black woman to win a World Cup event in the sport, is heading to the Beijing Olympics thanks only to her teammate Brittany Bowe. Bowe earned a spot in the 500 meters, but gave it up to Jackson, who is ranked No. 1 in the world in the 500, but […]
Ayesha Curry Denies Having Open Marriage with Steph Curry
*Ayesha Curry has clapped back at rumors that she and her NBA superstar husband, Steph, are in an open relationship. “Don’t believe everything you read,” Curry said on Monday in response to a fan comment on social media. “Do you know how ridiculous that is? Don’t disrespect my marriage like that. Please and thank you.” […]
Star Jones to Make TV Return as Judge on ‘Divorce Court’
*Star Jones will make her daytime TV return later this year when she takes over as the new host and judge of “Divorce Court,” tv’s longest-running court show. Jones will replace Judge Faith Jenkins, who joined the court show in 2020. Judge Mablean Ephriam was the first person to host “Divorce Court’s” current run, from […]
Symone Sanders to Host Her Own Shows at MSNBC and Peacock
*After exiting her gig as Vice President Kamala Harris’ senior adviser and chief spokesperson, Symone Sanders has announced that she will be hosting a weekend program and a new show on MSNBC’s political news channel, The Choice, on Peacock. According to People, Sanders will “appear across all MSNBC platforms, including streaming, cable and digital, and […]
America’s Most Expensive Home (‘The One’) For Sale At $295 MILLION! | VIDEO
*One of the world’s most expensive homes, appropriately named “The One,” has just hit the market at $295 million. Once projected to list for as much as $500 million, construction ran several years late causing severe financial issues for the developer. If The One sells anywhere near the $295 million ask, it would be the […]
PAFF/Pan African Film Festival’s 30th Festival Postponed to April 19th Due to COVID
*LOS ANGELES – Due to the current rise of COVID cases in Los Angeles County, the Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF) has announced that the festival will not take place February 8-21 as anticipated. The nation’s largest and most prestigious Black film festival is exploring options to reschedule its 30th annual celebration for […]
