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FOX/GETTY IMAGE Taye Diggs is taking his talents back to the small screen after landing a new role on the FOX hit show, Empire. According to reports, the Private Practice vet will first appear in season three’s premiere as Angelo Dubois, a city councilman hailing from a respected and affluent New York family. Diggs’ character draws […]
The third season premiere drew 58 percent more viewers than last season’s premiere, which earned 1.43 million. It also drew 47 percent more viewers than Season 2’s finale, which saw 1.54 million. Below, more “Power” S3 premiere numbers, courtesy of Starz: • 800,000 (+55%) increase in viewers compared to “Outlander” Season Two return (1.46M Live+SD), […]
Among the most classic movies of its era, Cooley High has a special place in people’s hearts. For that reason, DeVon Franklin, best known to most as Meagan Good’s husband, although he is a film executive, has decided to remake the film. Common, a native of Chicago where the movie is set, is also part of […]
getty images: Hollywood actor, director, writer and producer Garry Marshall died Tuesday, according to his rep, Michelle Bega. He was 81. He died at 5 p.m. PT Tuesday from complications of pneumonia following a stroke at a hospital in Burbank, Calif. A beloved figure in show business, Marshall leaves behind a legacy as a hitmaker […]
Congratulations to Keisha Knight Pulliam and her husband Ed Hartwell on the announcement of their baby girl coming soon. Keisha posted her exciting news on Instagram. This will be the first child for Keisha. Keisha and Ed married on New Year’s Day 2016. Source: Joy105.com-Sabrina Bush
Kelly Price is facing a lot of criticism after performing As We Lay, a song about an affair between a woman and a married man, at the Indiana Black Expo. What’s the problem? Kelly actually performed the song during the expo’s gospel explosion, which according to the event’s promoter was a mistake but before they could release that […]
GETTY IMAGE: Nominations for the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Thursday morning, as “Black-ish” star Anthony Anderson and “Gilmore Girls” star Lauren Graham announced 12 categories. “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” proved to be more than just a pop culture obsession, scoring Emmy noms for stars Cuba Gooding Jr. and […]
Just days after announcing her pregnancy on social media, “Love and Hip Hop” star Joseline Hernandez is now accusing her ex and alleged baby’s father, Stevie J, of molesting his 4-year-old daughter, Eva, whose mother is their reality TV co-star Mimi Faust. After Joseline made her shocking accusation, Stevie’s former nanny, Lena James, co-signed […]
Actress Tika Sumpter, who stars on the OWN soap opera The Haves And The Have Nots, recently became an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. And during the ceremony she revealed something else – that she’s several months pregnant! While there has been no announcement from Tika or her camp, the 36-year-old actress was shown […]
Beyoncé is “sick and tired” of young men and women of color being shot and killed by police. In an open letter posted to her website Thursday, the pop star responded to the recent deaths of two black men shot by police officers —Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. “These robberies of lives make us feel […]
Surprise! Marsha Ambrosius is having a baby… The soulful singer announced her pregnancy on the final night of the 2016 ESSENCE Festival. She’d come to sing tribute to Prince and hinted at a little butterfly in her stomach with a few belly rubs when she sang “baby” in “Do Me Baby,” but it was later during the […]
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences took a big step this week to including more women and people of color in its organization by sending out a record 683 invitations, which included Nia Long. On Thursday, Long shared her excitement over the Academy’s attempt to increase diversity in its ranks during an appearance […]