Activist DeRay McKesson Schools Stephen Colbert on White Privilege
*#BlackLivesMatter activist DeRay McKesson briefly took over Stephen Colbert’s hosting seat on the “Late …
Oscar Host Chris Rock Undecided About ‘Content Of The Show’
*Chris Rock’s rep has shot down talk that the Oscar host has rewritten his opening speech for the Feb. 28 awards, as …
Lifetime’s Toni Braxton Biopic Draws 3.6 Million Viewers
*Lifetime’s Saturday night debut of “Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart” was “ad-supported cable’s top-rated movie in key …
Gayle King Calls ‘CBS This Morning’: ‘Entertaining Without Being Silly’
“On Halloween you know who we were? He was Charlie Rose, she was Norah O’Donnell, and I was Gayle King. And we had a …
R. Kelly Tells Life Story in 45-Minute Song for GQ (Watch)
*Not only did R. Kelly do an extensive interview about his career for the latest issue of GQ magazine, he also sang and …
Gabrielle Union, Nate Parker Talk Hollywood’s Diversity Problem (Watch)
*With #OscarsSoWhite currently a thing in Hollywood, every black celeb and their uncle is being asked to weigh in. “The …
Ava DuVernay Voices Hate for the Word ‘Diversity’
*Despite giving a thumbs up to the Academy for taking steps to increase diversity among its membership, don’t expect Ava …
Dwayne Mooney is Face of Polyamory on Bravo’s Newlyweds
*Dwayne Mooney, author of “Sacred Man: A Man’s Guide to Openly Loving, Healing and Managing Multiple …
Jagged Edge Member Discusses Assaulting Wife with Steve Harvey
*Nearly a year after he was arrested for aggravated assault against his then-fiancée Marikka Maria, Jagged Edge member …
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on Impact of ‘Finding Your Roots’ Series
*As “Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.” enters its third season, it’s clear the show’s concept of taking …
Wendy Williams Serves Blogger Sandra Rose with Cease & Desist
*Considering that Wendy Williams has made a career from trash talking celebrities, it’s amazing that she issued a cease …
R&B Soul Jazz Singer Kenya Releases ‘Make U Smile’ (LISTEN)
*Kenya has released single “MakeUSmile” featuring Brandon McKenzie. “MakeUSmile” was re-worked …
Academy Desperate for Black Talent to Present During Oscars
*Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs (pictured) is scrambling behind the scenes to enlist influential black talent to …
Sharon Leal, Kyla Pratt, Paula Jai Parker in Addiction Series ‘Recovery Road’
*The series premiere of “Recovery Road,” which follows a high school student’s life at a sober house after she was …
Nick Cannon’s Spoken Word Poem Targets #OscarsSoWhite (Watch)
*Nick Cannon felt moved to deliver a spoken word piece regarding the #OscarsSoWhite controversy. In a video of himself …
