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*Actor/rapper Omar Gooding a/k/a Big O is in a zone these days after recently dropping two re-released rap singles, Swim and Homage.  Both songs will be featured on Omar’s upcoming album, The Excuse, scheduled for release in the spring of 2023. The two singles, both written by Omar, are distributed through Amplified Distribution and are […]

[…] 20, 2017 in Southern California.  He was 72. Immediate family members that attended the memorial were Gooding’s longtime wife, Shirley Gooding; daughter April Gooding; actor and son Omar Gooding; musician and son Thomas Ware Gooding; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Oscar winning actor and son, Cuba Gooding Jr., joined family members at J. Foster […]

[…] love ballad, Lifeguard. Shirley Gooding and Don W. Saint James produced the latest recordings featuring Tookes.  Joining Tookes singing lead on Everybody Plays the Fool is actor/rapper Omar Gooding, son of Cuba Gooding Sr. and Shirley Gooding.  The youngest brother of Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr., Omar will star on the Disney Channel’s new television […]

Omar Gooding Teams Ups to Offer Original Programming * Actor Omar Gooding (Family Time, Baby Boy) joins the rise of viewing apps and internet TV to bring original content to rival the streaming services of Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon. Modo Entertainment TV Network Founder Gooding unveiled his collaboration with One Shot Network (OSN) and Celebrity Virtual […]

* Omar Gooding has been a mainstay on television since the early 1990s but there’s another side to him that has been itching to come out – he is a rapper that goes by the name “Big O.” “That’s my nickname for people that know me,” Omar told Lee Bailey at one of his recent […]

[…] to the vocals of Main Ingredient veterans, Larry Moore and Don Black, FAMU’s vocal students were added. Collectively all singers, with the addition of actor and rapper Omar Gooding’s brilliant rap, give the songs an evolutionary flavor.” Darryl Tookes The project was recorded at John Kilgore Sound & Recording Studio in New York, The Greene […]

Stars of Bounce TV original hit series Family Time celebrate end of production on season three – (l to r) Bentley Kyle, Jr., Jayla Calhoun, Omar Gooding and Angell Conwell  *“#Family Time” chronicles the lives of the Stallworth family, guided by Tony (Omar Gooding), a struggling general contractor, and Lisa (Angell Conwell), an unfulfilled […]

[…] in the Olympics. And kicking 1992 off, a little movie called “Juice” hit theaters to mark the big screen debut of a few folks you may know: Omar Epps, Khalil Kain, En Vogue’s Cindy Herron and some rapper named Tupac Shakur. While Shakur and his performance easily come to mind when thinking of “Juice,” […]

[…] Sr., who for 45 years was the lead vocalist of “The Main Ingredient,” the Gooding family, wife, Mrs. Shirley Gooding, and children, April Gooding, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Omar Gooding, Thomas Gooding, and the Gooding grandchildren, would like to thank all for the tremendous outpouring of love that you have shown us following the passing of […]

*Actor Omar Gooding finds himself all over social media screaming like a crazy man at some guy who went in on him for allegedly mistreating restaurant employee poorly because his (Omar’s) pizza was taking too long. According to witnesses on the scene – and there were quite a few – the younger brother of Cuba […]

[…] York.  Doors open at 3:00 p.m.  Cuba Sr. passed April 20th in southern California. Oscar winning actor and son, Cuba Gooding Jr., along with actor and son Omar Gooding, will join their other siblings, April Gooding and Thomas Ware Gooding, to celebrate the life and music of their father.  Shirley Gooding, Cuba Sr.’s wife, is […]

[…] four children, including Cuba Gooding Jr., who is known for his roles in “Boyz n the Hood,” “Jerry Maguire,” “Pearl Harbor” and “The People vs. O.J.: American Crime Story.” Their other son, Omar, is also an actor. Gooding Sr. and Shirley split up in 1974, but remarried in 1995.   cuba gooding sr & jr cuba-gooding-sr-tmz-4

[…] to filmmaking. In Dickerson’s case that first time was “Juice,” a film that explored the world of four teens in Harlem while introducing filmgoers to then-future superstars Omar Epps, Khalil Kain and Tupac Shakur. This year marks the 25th anniversary of “Juice,” which hit theaters on January 17, 1992 and made it’s Blu-ray debut […]

[…] got there,” Cuba told Too Fab. “But I got the opportunity to tell him that I love him, and to thank him for starting my career, and Omar Gooding’s career, my brother who was in ‘Baby Boy’.” Singleton gave Gooding his breakout role as “Tre Styles,” in 1991’s “Boyz N’ The Hood,” for which Singleton […]

Reigning UDL champion, actor Omar Gooding *Los Angeles – Starting Monday at Dave & Buster’s Hollywood the Universal Domino League (UDL) will feature its one of a kind professional domino league to add to the excitement of Dave & Buster’s magnificent brand. With over 200 games under their roof, the eatery and mega arcade will add one […]