‘Empire’s’ Taraji P. Henson Writing Memoir Due in 2016
*The power of a single role… Since Taraji P. Henson debuted in January as the feisty Cookie Lyon on “Empire,” the …
The Walker Smith Experience Takes Readers on Literary Rollercoaster Ride
*Author Walker Smith (pictured) has been described as a brilliant storyteller and black historian, whose characters will …
Casting Announced for LA Engagement of ‘Motown the Musical’
*Producers Kevin McCollum, Doug Morris, Berry Gordy and the Nederlander Organization are pleased to announce full …
Mindy Kaling’s Brother Posed as Black Man to Get Into Med School
*The Indian American brother of actress Mindy Kaling (“The Mindy Project”) has an older brother who says he got …
Maya Angelou Lyric Video Released on Her Birthday (Watch)
*Although Maya Angelou is no longer with us, her presence remains as relevant as ever, thanks to a new lyric video from …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Baltimore Actor Ro Brooks is Turning Heads in Hollywood with His Acting Skills
Baltimore actor Ro Brooks is turning heads in Hollywood with his acting skills *“I auditioned,” said Baltimore actor Ro …
EUR Book Look: ‘Clean Design Wellness for Your Lifestyle’ by Robin Wilson
A Book Review by Kam Williams “This is a book for all people who want to detoxify their home environment. Although my …
Nick Cannon to Write Tell-All About Marriage to Mariah Carey?
*The Daily Mail is reporting that Nick Cannon has signed a lucrative deal with publishers Simon and Schuster to pen a …
Tavis Smiley, Kenny Leon Developing Play About Maya Angelou
*One year after Maya Angelou’s death, TV and radio host Tavis Smiley is joining with Tony Award-winning director …
‘The Wiz’ is NBC’s Next Live TV Musical Event; Broadway to Follow
*Slide some oil to the Peacock…NBC has announced that its next live musical television event will be “The Wiz,” to air …
Audra McDonald Joins Disney’s Live-Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’
*Tony Award-winning actress Audra McDonald is reportedly in final negotiations to join the cast of Disney’s live-action …
EUR on the Scene: Third Annual Grand Park Downtown Book Fest
*Los Angeles – Spring is in the air. This could mean one thing, time to get out to enjoy all of the amenities that …
Patti LaBelle Reveals Influence on Beyoncé and Destiny’s Child
*There’s no question that Patti LaBelle has influenced many singers. As for who she directly influenced, just ask the …
Ernie Hudson Stars in TV One Film ‘To Hell and Back’
*For Easter, TV One will air new original film, “To Hell and Back,” the story of a man who loses everything …
Octogenarian Reflects on Passionate, Love Affair With ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ Actor Ivan Dixon
*Los Angeles – He called it “a big love,” and she called it “a 50/50 love.” Whatever kind of love it was, it’s the kind …
