Kellita Smith Joins the Cast of ‘In the Cut’
* Kellita Smith joins the cast ~ Bounce TV, the nation’s fastest-growing broadcast television network designed for …
Tavis Smiley: Prince ‘Locked Himself in his Bedroom for Days’ After Michael Jackson Died (Watch)
*Tavis Smiley was hanging with Prince shortly after the death of Michael Jackson and described the Purple One’s reaction …
Daddy & Daughter Release Book for Brooklyn, NYC Tourists
*Daddy and Daughter Publishing ~ Coney Island, Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanical gardens and BAM are a few …
‘We Are Charleston’ Commemorates 1st-year Anniversary of ‘The Emanuel Nine’
*While the media was busy airing the tragic news of the massacre of 49 people in a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, …
Lil Wayne’s Prison Memoir ‘Gone Til November’ Finally Due in October
*The memoir written by Lil Wayne during his prison stint six years ago finally has a release date. Publisher Penguin …
Theodore ‘Ted’ Myles Terry’s ‘Turn Me Loose’ (Life & Times of Dick Gregory) a Success
* Theodore “Ted” Myles Terry, a Hollywood celebrity manager and former radio disc jockey, is celebrating the …
Jennifer Hudson Signs W/ Epic Records
*Jennifer Hudson has been signed to an exclusive contract with Epic Records, it was announced today by Epic Chairman and …
Maya Angelou Doc ‘And Still I Rise’ Wins AFI Docs Audience Award (Watch a Clip)
*“Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise” won the AFI Docs audience award for best feature, reports Variety. Directed by Rita …
Broadway’s ‘Shuffle Along’ to Close With Audra McDonald’s Maternity Exit
*“Shuffle Along” will shuffle out of Broadway earlier than expected. The musical that was nominated for 10 Tony Awards …
‘Expired’: My Son Was Recently Killed Execution Style
* My only son, James Rhodes, Jr., 24 years old was, gunned down, “execution style” with a single gunshot to the head on …
Michael Jackson’s Final Moments Detailed in New Book ’83 Minutes’
*Michael Jackson’s final moments on June 25, 2009 – and the months leading up to them – are detailed in a new book …
‘We are Charleston’ Account of Tragic Events Out Now
*“We Are Charleston” – an essential, multi-layered exploration of the tragic events experienced by South …
Lorraine Hansberry Award Goes to Nana Camille Yarbrough and Four Others
* The Lorraine Hansberry Awards, presented by Goodman Theatre Resident Director Chuck Smith and Woodie King, Jr.,New …
‘Kick-Ass’ Comic Book to Relaunch Around Black Female Superhero
*Comic book author Mark Millar is shaking things up with his Kick-Ass franchise. Previously, Kick-Ass followed a nerdy …
Hamilton Performance With Original Cast to Be Filmed Before Stars Leave
*For theater fans who were never able to score tickets to Hamilton, and lament the fact that you’ll never get …
