Damian ‘Football’ Williams Speaks with Billie Jordan Exclusively for 25th Anniversary of 1992 L.A. Riots – Q&A
*On April 29, 1992 an 18-year-old Damian “Football” Williams’ mob-persona took center-stage and …
Temptations Bassist Kerry Turman Dies After Concert in Missouri
*Kerry Turman, a longtime bassist for The Temptations, has died after a performance in Missouri, reports Billboard. He …
Jonathan Demme Directed Tonight’s Episode 6 of ‘Shots Fired’; Bythewoods Mourn His Death
*Jonathan Demme passed away this morning in New York, hours before his episode of Fox’s “Shots Fired” is due to air …
Director Jonathan Demme (‘Philadelphia’, ‘Beloved’, ‘Silence of the Lambs’) Dies at 73
*Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme, best known for helming 1991’s “the Silence of the Lambs” and the Denzel …
Murder-Suicide At Dallas Office Tower Leaves Police Scratching Their Heads
*This story is still unfolding, but its very troubling even with the little we know. So far police suspect that the …
DL Hughley, George Lopez Get Matching ‘Darkness’ Tattoos to Honor Charlie Murphy
*Comedians George Lopez and DL Hughley found a lasting way to honor their late friend Charlie Murphy. The day after his …
Cuba Gooding Sr. Found Dead in Car in LA; Overdose Suspected
*Wow, here a shocker. Cuba Gooding Sr., soul singer and father of Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has died. He was …
Aaron Hernandez Death Ruled Suicide; Family Donating Brain for Research
*The death of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has officially been ruled a suicide, the Worcester …
Dave Chappelle, Ced the Entertainer Among Stars Bidding Final Farewell to Charlie Murphy
*A who’s who of comedy giants gathered in New Jersey Wednesday night to pay their last respects to Charlie …
Sylvia Moy: Motown’s First Female Record Producer Passes
[Note: Before her passing (which was announced today / 04-19-17), I did a phone interview with Ms. Moy in 2015. She said …
Motown Songwriter and Stevie Wonder Collaborator, Sylvia Moy, Dies at 78
*Sylvia Moy, the Motown songwriter who collaborated on such Stevie Wonder classics as “My Cherie Amour” and “I Was Made …
Former NFL Star Aaron Hernandez Commits Suicide in Prison Cell
*Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, who was serving a life sentence for a murder conviction and was recently acquitted of …
Celtics Star Isaiah Thomas’ Sister Killed in Car Accident on Eve of Playoff Game (VIDEO)
*There’s tragic news to report regarding the sister of NBA star player Isaiah Thomas. According to the Washington …
BET to Honor Charlie Murphy with 4-Hour Block of ‘Chappelle Show’ Episodes
*BET will mark the passing of Charlie Murphy with a special four-hour marathon of “Chappelle’s Show” on Saturday, April …
8th Grader in Illinois Accused of Murder Tells 911 Dispatch: ‘The Man Inside Me’ Did It!
*The youngster cried “It’s not fair” and said “I have no control over him” as he made an …
