Essence Cover: Chris Rock on Black Women in Hollywood, Hosting Oscars
*It’s probably safe to say that Chris Rock has a lot on his mind as he gears up to host the Oscars later this month amid …
Know Your Worth Project Inspires Inner City Women to Shine
* Know Your Worth Project – From a distance, some of the world’s most beautiful jewels – rubies, sapphires, and …
Anti-Gay Harlem Pastor to LBGT Buyers of Church: This Ain’t No Fag House [WATCH]
*The idea of an LGBT group buying his church is really getting under the skin of an anti-gay Harlem pastor. So much so …
The Pulse of Entertainment: NAACP Image Awards Preps for Live Honors Feb. 5 on TV One
*“It’s a lot of fun on the show. I get to meet a lot of cool people,” said Hudson Yang of ABC’s comedy series “Fresh Off …
Master P Seeking Financial Relief from Massive Payments to Ex
*Even though he’s not coming right out an saying it, but it sounds like Master P is saying his gettin’ funny …
Unarmed Florida Man Shot by Deputy Awarded $23.1M by Jury
*An unarmed Florida man who was shot and paralyzed by a deputy was awarded $23.1 million on Wednesday after a jury found …
Chuck Cooper, LaChanze & Norm Lewis Star in ‘Cabin in the Sky’
*Encores! Artistic Director Jack Viertel announced the creative team for New York City Center’s jazz-filled fable …
Essence Honors Tracee Ellis Ross, Debbie Allen & Nina Shaw
*Time Inc.’s Essence announced the exceptional honorees for its 9th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon. …
Iggy Azalea Says Fiance Nick Young Doesn’t Want to Pay for Wedding
*Iggy Azalea and L.A. Laker Nick Young have been dating since November 2013, and the couple announced their engagement …
In LA, Restaurateur Brad Johnson is Creating Contemporary Soul Dishes ‘Without Losing Authenticity’
*Restaurateur Brad Johnson has opened savory hot spots for foodies on both coasts. Considered dinner-club royalty, Brad …
Meagan Good: ‘I Haven’t Been with Lil Wayne, Jamie Foxx or Nick Cannon’ (LISTEN)
*It’s not like anyone though she was always a Polly Purebred or something. Nope. Truth is actress Meagan Good has …
Raven-Symone Fired from The View? – Quincy Teams with Lee Daniels
*Has Raven-Symone’s slick mouth finally caught up with her? According to reports, the former child star is no longer a …
‘Preachers of Atlanta’ Pastor Gives Condoms, Cigarettes to Those in Need
*You don’t often hear about preachers passing out cigarettes and condoms, for the two stars of Oxygen’s “Preachers of …
UConn Students React to Plans for Black Men Only Living Area in Dorm
*The University of Connecticut’s efforts to help black males graduate via the the construction of a living space solely …
Boot Campaign Honors Black U.S. Military Heroes
* Boot –In celebration of “Black History Month,” Boot Campaign is honoring African-American military …
