Lifetime will kick off Black History Month in February with the film Betty & Coretta, starring Angela Bassett and Mary J. Blige. The movie is executive produced by Blige and also stars Malik Yoba, and Lindsay Owen Pierre. Focusing on the extraordinary women behind the two men who would change history, Betty & Coretta tells the similar true stories […]
Add Grammy-winning R&B singer Fantasiato the growing list of musical acts heading to New Orleans Super Bowl weekend. Sherri Shepherd, host of ABC’s “The View,” and Grammy-winning gospel musician Kirk Franklin, are hosting the Super Bowl Gospel Celebration with performances by Fantasia, Donnie McClurkin, Marvin Winans and Bishop Paul S. Morton of New Orleans. The […]
A Black teenager (pictured left) riding London’s Tube subway system lunged at a woman (pictured below left) who reportedly referred to him as a “smelly…
Whether you like watching TLC’s “The Sisterhood” or not, there’s no denying that the Atlanta-based reality TV show has elicited strong responses from viewers. In a recent interview with Darlene McCoy, cast member Ivy Couch and her husband Pastor Mark Couch of Emmanuel Tabernacle Church talked about the criticism that the show has received. […]
Le’Andria Johnson, GRAMMY® Award-winning recording artist and Billboard magazine’s #1 Female Gospel Albums Artist of 2012 announced today that she will not be part of the concert line-up for the United As One Tour featuring James Fortune, VaShawn Mitchell, Zacardi Cortez and legendary comedian Shuckey Duckey, beginning on January 21, 2013. “Due to recent developments, I am […]
The gig is almost up for one of the eight Monopoly tokens. But which will it be? Iron? Thimble? Top Hat? Or another of their board game buddies? Hasbro is holding a Facebook contest to eliminate one of the eight tokens that identify the players and introduce a new one. Possible new tokens include a […]
On Jan. 7, Barbara Walters appeared on “Good Morning America” to preview her upcoming interview with Mariah Carey, one of the newest judges on “American Idol.” Walters said on Monday that Carey opened up to her about husband Nick Cannon and revealed details about her feud with fellow judge, Nicki Minaj. When asked about her new salary on “American Idol,” […]
At this point, most black people with an Internet connection have heard the news that the Oxygen network has a new reality show in the pipeline that revolves around G-Unit rapper Shawty Lo and the relationships he has with the ten mothers of his eleven children. The public outcry in response to the press release […]
New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony has been suspended one game by the NBA following a confrontation with Boston Celtics power forward Kevin Garnett on Monday night, according to the Associated Press. Anthony and Garnett were involved in multiple arguments and physical play near the conclusion of a game that night and both received technical fouls. Anthony was less […]
Ever since TLC’s tv smash The Sisterhood blazed onto our screens last week, it has has remained an ever-present hot topic among many! Pastor of the Oasis Family Life Church in Atlanta, Georgia Anthony Murray and his wife Christina Murray made their small screen debut on TLC’s new reality series The Sisterhood. The new reality show shines the light on five devout and feisty Atlanta first […]
Evelyn Lozada, “Basketball Wives” star, author and entrepreneur, recently shared her excitement about a recent church experience that left some talking about her spiritual growth. Lozada, 37, attended One Church International in Los Angeles, Calif., on Sunday and seemed excited even before she stepped foot into the doors of the place of worship. “Wondering if my LA […]
The 2013 Oscar Nominations have been announced! There were a bunch of big movies last year, and this awards season, we are getting ready to celebrate all of them with the biggest show on Earth: the Oscars! Emma Stone and Seth MacFarlane announced the nominees this morning, and Beasts Of The Southern Wild is the surprise […]
