NFL Extends Halftime Show for Beyoncé’s Christmas Day Performance | Video

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 *The NFL is extending the halftime show for its Christmas Day game to 20 minutes, instead of the usual 12-15 minutes, to feature Beyoncé in a special performance.  According to TMZ, the league is making significant efforts to accommodate the global superstar. Queen Bey unveiled a teaser on YouTube for her Christmas NFL Halftime […]

TAYO Fatunla: Alex Tefera and Samuel Ojo – Breakthrough Cartoonists in The UK

Ethiopian Cartoonist Alex Tefera, TAYO Fatunla and Samuel Ojo at the Cartoon Museum London

*After a couple of years of communicating on the phone, I finally met cartoonist and animator, Alex Tefera at the Cartoon Museum in Oxford Circus, London whilst attending Steve Bell’s The Monarchy Tapestry cartoon exhibition, I was in no doubt how good a cartoonist Alex is. I had asked if he would come to the […]

Barbara Corcoran Enjoys Separate Bedrooms with Husband to Keep Marriage Exciting | Video

Barbara Corcoran

*“Shark Tank” investor Barbara Corcoran shared that she and her husband, Bill Higgins, have maintained separate bedrooms for years, which she believes adds excitement to their relationship. Corcoran enjoys “inviting” her husband into her bedroom, and she rarely visits his space unless asked. Despite common concerns that separate sleeping arrangements could harm intimacy, Corcoran explained […]

Keke Palmer, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, and Giancarlo Esposito Among 2025 ABFF Honorees

Keke Palmer

*The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors has unveiled its 2025 honorees, celebrating Keke Palmer, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, and Giancarlo Esposito for their contributions to the motion picture and television industry. This prestigious recognition highlights their impact and excellence within the entertainment field. The 7th annual ABFF Honors, presented by NICE CROWD, will take place on […]

Dr. Shirley N. Weber: California Respects the Power of Your Vote

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*Californians can confidently claim this: California has made more significant reforms to our election laws and expanded voting rights than any other state. The relevance of this accomplishment deepens as we prepare to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act next year. This landmark legislation began to undo our country’s long history of […]

WE tv Drops Season Two Trailer for ‘Toya & Reginae’ | Watch

Reginae & Toya season two

*We TV released an all-new trailer for the return of “Toya & Reginae.” Last season, Atlanta’s most dynamic mother-daughter duo took fans inside their professional lives. “This season, the stakes are higher, and the drama is deeper,” the news release states, as the pair “continue to juggle life, love, family, and their ever-growing careers in […]

NFL Commissioner Confirms Partnership with JAY-Z Will Continue Despite Rape Lawsuit

Roger Goodell and Jay-Z (Getty for Roc Nation)

*NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league’s partnership with JAY-Z’s Roc Nation will continue despite a civil lawsuit filed against the rapper.  The lawsuit accuses JAY-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000. The NFL partnered with Roc Nation in 2019, with the company serving as its “live music entertainment strategist.” […]

United, Apple Rolling Out New Way to Track Lost Luggage with AirTags | WATCH

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*(CNN) — United Airlines travelers with lost luggage have a new tool to track their bags. If the lost bag has an Apple AirTag in it, that information can now be passed directly to United, the airline announced Thursday. The new feature, called Share Item Location, allows travelers with an AirTag or other Find My […]

Common Reaffirms He’ll Marry Jennifer Hudson After Recent Comments | Video

Common and Jennifer Hudson (Chris Millard-Warner Bros)

*Common appeared on the Today show Tuesday (Dec. 10), where Al Roker brought up remarks the rapper/actor previously made about potentially marrying girlfriend Jennifer Hudson.  Roker referenced an interview where Common discussed the idea while in the “hot seat” on Hudson’s talk show.  The musician responded, “I didn’t feel like that was the hot seat. I […]

Ne-Yo Called Out for Being a ‘Womanizer’ Amid Polyamory Claims

Ne-Yo

*Dr. Cheyenne Bryant recently called out Ne-Yo for his polyamorous claims, accusing the singer of being a womanizer.  On her Truth Talks podcast, Bryant criticized Ne-Yo for repeatedly cheating on his ex-wife, Crystal Renee, which led to their divorce. She argued that the artist uses his polyamorous lifestyle to cover up his past infidelity. Ne-Yo, […]