Usher Wraps Up 100-Day Social Impact Tour to ‘Empower Youth with Launch of New Content Studio in Atlanta | PICs

Usher speaks onstage during the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Usher Raymond IV Spark Lab at Joseph B. Whitehead Boys & Girls Club on December 9, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Boys & Girls Club)

*Usher Raymond IV celebrated a significant milestone in his philanthropic journey as he concluded his 100-day Social Impact Tour with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Joseph B. Whitehead Boys & Girls Club in Atlanta. The global superstar’s event unveiled a new Content Studio and Entertainment Industry Club, reinforcing Usher’s dedication to empowering youth through education, […]

Montell Jordan Advocates Prostate Cancer Awareness After Personal Battle

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*Singer and songwriter Montell Jordan is advocating for prostate cancer awareness and emphasizing the importance of early detection, particularly among Black men, who face an increased risk. His efforts come in the wake of his personal experience with the disease. Jordan, known for his hit song “This Is How We Do It,” was diagnosed with […]

Todd Bridges and Wife Launch New ‘DANG!’ Podcast | Listen

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*Actor Todd Bridges and his wife, lifestyle expert Bettijo Bridges, launched their new podcast, DANG!, on December 3 across major platforms like Spotify, Apple, Google Play, and YouTube.  According to the news release, the podcast dives into the complexities of family life, with discussions on blended families (Todd has two children, Bettijo has four), Todd’s […]

Sony Unveils Trailer for ’28 Years Later,’ Sequel to Iconic Horror Series | Watch

Cillian Murphy stuns in first look at ‘28 Years Later.

PIC *Sony Pictures released the first trailer for “28 Years Later,” the sequel to the iconic horror films “28 Days Later” and “28 Weeks Later.” The latest installment stars Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes – with the trailer featuring a zombie incarnation of Cillian Murphy’s character Jim, from “28 Days Later.” The original […]

Jamie Foxx Reveals He Suffered Brain Bleed and Stroke: ‘I Don’t Remember 20 Days’ + He Says He’s ‘Been cured… No More White Girls!’ | WATCH

Jamie Foxx (Parrish Lewis-Netflix via CNN Newsource)

*Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx has experienced a rollercoaster year marked by a serious health crisis that culminated in a revelation that has both shocked and inspired fans worldwide. In his recently released Netflix special titled “Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was,” the 55-year-old actor opened up about a brain bleed that led to a stroke, […]

JAY-Z Urges Accuser to Reveal Identity or Drop Sexual Assault Lawsuit

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*JAY-Z has addressed allegations of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old in 2000 by requesting the accuser either disclose her identity or withdraw her lawsuit against him.  The rapper and business mogul recently filed a motion in federal court challenging the plaintiff’s anonymity. Meanwhile, the accuser’s attorney, Tony Buzbee, has filed a counter-motion to protect her identity. […]

Some Added Sugar Sources Are Worse Than Others for Disease Risk: Study | VIDEOs

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*(CNN) — What kind of sugary treat you are having might change its impact on your health, according to a new study. Sugary drinks were associated with a greater risk of developing cardiovascular health disease than sweets like baked goods, said lead study author Suzanne Janzi, a doctoral student in nutritional epidemiology at Lund University […]

South Carolina’s Ashlyn Watkins Delivers Third Career Dunk Against TCU | Watch

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*South Carolina junior standout Ashlyn Watkins had her third career dunk during the first quarter during Sunday’s game against the TCU Horned Frogs. As Essentially Sports reports, Watkins made headlines during an 81-70 win over No. 9 TCU, delivering a standout dunk that helped South Carolina dominate TCU with a 44-23 halftime lead while shooting […]

Chris Rock Abruptly Ends Comedy Set at Billionaire’s Party, Storms Off Stage

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*Chris Rock reportedly cut his comedy set short and stormed off stage during billionaire Anthony Pratt’s recent holiday party in Australia.  While joking about politics, Rock noticed someone recording him, prompting his abrupt exit. Sources said this resulted in an unexpected shortened set at the VIP event. According to the New York Post’s Gossip columnist Cindy Adams, […]