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72 New TV Pilots & Series with Black Actors Ordered for Next Season

*Diversity continues its noticeable presence on small screen as broadcast and cable TV networks have ordered at least 72 pilots/series with black actors in...

Executive Women in Urban Entertainment Honored in Toast, March 25

*(Los Angeles, CA) The 8th Annual Toast to Urban Entertainment Executives Honoring Women returns with a new round of incredible women making strides in the urban...

‘Black Madam’ Gets Murder Conviction for Fatal Butt Injections

*Accusations of administering fatal butt injections to a London breakdancer have resulted in a murder conviction for Padge-Victoria Windslowe. MyFoxPhilly.com reports the verdict was revealed...

Mo’Nique’s Take on Black Actors’ Refusal of Gay-Themed ‘Blackbird’: Fear

*Although Mo’Nique has a lot of love for the gay community, the same can’t be said for other entertainers in Hollywood. Chatting with The Wrap’s...

Money Coach Lynnette Khalfani-Cox’s 5 Smart Spending Tips for Tax Refunds

*For savings-savvy consumers, tax season means getting creative with how to use your federal tax refund check. The IRS says the average tax refund issued...

Bobbi Kristina’s Friend Details Her Rocky Relationship With Nick Gordon

*Bobbi Kristina Brown’s relationship with Nick Gordon was one filled with drugs and more downs than ups. In an interview with The Sun, Brown’s high-school...

TV Diversity = More Gay Black Characters on ‘Empire’ and Other Shows

*TV’s diversity movement has expanded with an increased presence of black gay men. Shows featuring black gay characters in prominent storylines include Fox's “Empire,” BET's...

Beyoncé and Lady Gaga Among Signees of ‘Poverty Is Sexist’ Open Letter

*They may not have collaborated musically since the hit single “Telephone,” but Beyoncé and Lady Gaga are aligning for a much bigger cause by...

Filmmakers Rice, Corcos Start Indiegogo for ‘How to Kill a Black Man’ (Watch)

*Young film makers, Devin Rice and Jacquelyn Corcos have started an Indiegogo campain. Their efforts support the founding of Devin Rice Productions and the studios first...

Hart’s ‘Get Hard’ Jokes while Black America Pays Price for Mass Incarceration

*Outspoken LA attorney Antonio Moore has seen the posters for the new Kevin Hart & Will Ferrell film "Get Hard" and in light of what's...

Hands4Hope Presents the 15th Starlight Jazz Serenade

*North Hollywood, CA – The 15th Annual Starlight Jazz Serenade will showcase another outstanding line up of incredible award winning jazz musicians and entertainers. The...

Tyra Predicts ‘Uniqueness’ Will Be Celebrated As New Standard in Beauty

*Our perception of beauty will undergo a radical change in the future, according to Tyra Banks. In a story posted on the Wall Street Journal's...

CeCe Peniston Transforms Mind and Body for Bikini Fitness Contest

*It may be cold outside, but CeCe Peniston is on a quest to find and maintain her personal best. And with the help of...

The Pulse of Entertainment: Columbia Pictures’ ‘Chappie’ is Evolution At its Best

Columbia Pictures’ Chappie is evolution at its best, arrives in IMAX theaters March 6, 2015 *Imagine a world where police are replaced by robots that...

Film Festival and Talent Agency Present Rick Ross’ ‘Freeway: Crack in The System’

*Atlanta, GA --The 9th Annual Jubilee Film Festival and World Bookings Talent Agency invite the public out to the screening of Freeway Rick Ross' documentary, "Freeway:...

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