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Surrogate Issue Reminds of Shepherd’s Admission of ‘Lots of Abortions’

*Sherri Shepherd’s efforts to avoid the responsibility of raising her kids goes deeper than the current situation with the surrogate mother of her newborn...

Missy Elliott Tweets Reaction to Social Media Love After Super Bowl Halftime Performance

*Missy Elliott’s halftime show-stealing performance Sunday night was as much the talk of the Super Bowl as the thrilling end of the big game,...

Jeff Bradshaw Brings R&B/Jazz/Gospel Icons ‘Home’ for a Once-in-a-Lifetime Recording

*Once upon a time R&B was known for great live performances marked by passion, spontaneity and even transcendence through the great soul revues at...

Roseanne Not Shocked by Cosby Allegations; Wants Him to ‘Make it Right’

*Despite mixed reactions over sexual abuse allegations aimed at Bill Cosby, Roseanne Barr is not surprised at all with what’s happening to her fellow...

Bobbi Kristina Gets Love from Ciara, Holly Robinson & Other Stars

*Bobbi Kristina Brown's medical crisis has resulted in support from celebrities, who have voiced their concerns and well-wishes via social media. According to reports, singer Ciara and actress...

Common, Bassett, Boseman, Fishburne, Leal, Oyelowo, Mbatha-Raw, Tate, Washington and Winfrey to Present at ‘The 46th NAACP Image Awards’

*"The 46th NAACP Image Awards," hosted by Anthony Anderson, will broadcast live from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium from 9-11 p.m. ET (PT tape-delayed) on February...

Academy President Cheryl Boone-Isaacs Weighs In On Lack of Diversity with Oscar Nominations

*The lack of diversity regarding this year’s Oscar nominations has become the hot topic as of late, a fact that Cheryl Boone-Isaacs is not...

M2C3 Announces ‘National Consortium on College Men of Color’

*San Diego, CA –The Minority Male Community College Collaborative announces ‘National Consortium on College Men of Color.’   (M2C3) to launch the national consortium dedicated to advancing outcomes for...

‘French Kiss’ DJ Lil Louis May Lose Hearing After Airhorn Incident

*The career of Chicago-born DJ Lil Louis could be in jeopardy after he revealed he possibly suffered permanent hearing loss from a nearby airhorn...

Stephen A. Smith Rips Marshawn Lynch’s ‘Disgraceful and Embarrassing’ Behavior During Radio Show

*Marshawn Lynch’s brief replies to interview questions isn't sitting well with Stephen A. Smith, who slammed the athlete Thursday on his SiriusXM radio show. According...

MLK’s Kids Open Door to Better Relations With Dismissal of Licensing Lawsuit

*The door seems to be opening for better relations among the children of Martin Luther King Jr. as one of two lawsuits involving the...

Eddie Murphy Reveals Return to ‘SNL’ For Show’s 40th Anniversary Special

*Thirty-one years after his last appearance on “Saturday Night Live,” Eddie Murphy is coming back to the show that helped make him a household...

Leslie Jones On Tap for All-Female ‘Ghostbusters’ Reboot

*The future for Leslie Jones is looking very ghost-like. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Saturday Night Live star is in final negotiations to sign...

Pastor Jamaal Bernard Announces CCC’S New Long Island Opening

*(Brooklyn, NY) -- Pastor Jamaal Bernard, Sr. Pastor of CCC Long Island church and son of Reverend A.R. Bernard, Sr., founder of Christian Cultural Center...

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