Teacher-Turned-Actor Josef Cannon Landed Role in Biopic About First Integrated Southern Church

*Starring in an independent film is a dream for many African Americans, but Josef Cannon thought that his status as a first-grade schoolteacher with a speech impediment would keep him from the big screen. But an unlikely series of events and his own perseverance led to Cannon turning his original writing role into an acting […]
Nicci Gilbert Frustrated Over Her Copyright Infringement Case Against ‘P-Valley’ Creators | VIDEO

*Nicci Gilbert is much displeased as she waits for a court date over the copyright infringement case against “P-Valley” creators. She is especially infuriated by the recent announcement that “P-Valley” will return for a third season. “Watching this show season after season feels like I’m being punched in the face,” the “Brownstone” singer said as […]
Chaka Khan: Auto-Tuned Singers Should ‘Get a Job at the Post Office!’

*Chaka Khan has some advice for those who need to use Auto-tune to hit their notes – they should get a job at the Post Office, not in a studio. “There is some great stuff out there and there are some great artists,” said the legendary diva at the Angel Ball on Monday night. “There’s […]
Jay-Z’s Auditor Once Helped Chamillionaire Discover Hidden $600K

*Chamillionaire has always strived to uphold his integrity in the music industry. In a recent interview, he revealed how never compromising helped him release one of the biggest songs of the 2000s. Of course, the song has to be “Ridin’ Dirty.” The music icon turned tech entrepreneur says the song came about after he refused […]
Halloween Horror! At least 146 Killed in ‘Presumed Stampede’ Incident At Festivities in Seoul | WATCH

*(CNN) — At least 146 people are now reported to have been killed during an incident at Halloween festivities in Seoul’s Itaewon neighborhood Saturday night, according to Choi Seong-bum, chief of the Yongsan-gu Fire Department. At least 150 others were also reported injured, the chief added. Authorities are still investigating exactly what caused the incident, […]
Twitter Flooded with the N-word – Users Believe Musk Won’t Moderate Their Speech | VIDEO

*”We can say whatever we want.” That’s what some, err, a lot of folks in the Twittersphere are exclaiming and hoping now that the platform is being helmed by Elon Musk. Here’s the reality. Musk’s first tweet since taking over Twitter has already been flooded with racial slurs. Musk’s tweet that says “the bird is […]
No Goodwill for Ye – Thrift Store Will Remove and no Longer Accept Yeezy Products | WATCH

*Kanye has been dropped from various major brands over his anti-semitic comments including Adidas, Balenciaga, and CAA. Sports stars Jaylen Brown and Aaron Donald also dropped Donda Sports, as their agents. While other big-name companies continue to give him the boot like Sketchers, even Goodwill is now telling Ye they’re no longer expecting his products! […]
LA Opera Presents West Coast Premiere of ‘OMAR’ | VIDEO

*Omar, the opera by Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels opened October 22, 2022, at the opulent Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. The Los Angeles theatre circuit and opera aficionados welcomed the rise of the curtains for the opera conducted by Kazem Abdullah, who makes his company debut with this new and stellar production. Somehow the 1831 slave […]
LeBron Makes History – However Lakers’ Nightmare Start to Season Continues – Team Now 0-5 :( | WATCH

*(CNN) — LeBron James made history on Friday but could do little to stop the LA Lakers’ nightmare start to the season from continuing. James amassed 28 points — seven rebounds, five assists and four steals — for his 1,135th career 20-point game, passing Karl Malone on the all-time list for the most 20-point games […]
Squatters Boldly Take Over Maryland Home on Same Day Couple Buys it | WATCH

*How would you react if you bought a home, and just before you moved in, you discover some OTHER people have moved in and settled? You know, squatters. That’s precisely the predicament that has befallen a couple in Maryland. The couple says they had just signed a contract with a bank to buy a home […]
Quentino Tarantino Dismisses Ye’s Claim of Coming Up with ‘Django Unchained’ | WATCH

*Quentin Tarantino has addressed Kanye West’s recent claims that the Hollywood director stole his concept for his 2012 slavery film “Django Unchained,” starring Jamie Foxx and Kerry Washington. Tarantino, who went on to secure an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the motion picture, appeared on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Thursday night where he […]