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(PHOTO: STONEY LAKE ENTERTAINMENT) The official movie poster for “Left Behind” starring Nicolas Cage Jordin Sparks is assuring moviegoers that her new film “Left Behind” offers something for everyone, believers and non-believers alike. “Left Behind” follows a small group of survivors who are left behind after millions of people suddenly vanish and the world plummets […]
In an episode of the Steve Harvey Show which aired Thursday, October 2, Paula Deen spoke with Harvey about what many might consider to be her surprising involvement with the Steve Harvey Mentoring Camp. The annual four day event, held in Dallas during Father’s Day weekend, was founded by Harvey to teach hundreds of fatherless young men about […]
Credit: Carol Rosegg Positive entertainment for African Americans can be hard to come by in this day and age. But Sherri Shepherd, 47, and KeKe Palmer, 21, have provided just that with their starring roles in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s fairy-tale musical Cinderella. Shepherd is wicked good as the evil stepmother and Palmer is adorable as […]
CBS “The Talk” co-host Sheryl Underwood, 50, is known for her outlandish commentary and no-holds-barred approach to truth. On Wednesday, Oct. 1, she took a break from wise-cracking and commenting on pop culture long enough to give God thanks for something in particular. “Thank the Lord!” she tweeted, with a link to a Facebook […]
Oprah Winfrey and songwriter Harry Belafonte are among those honored at Harvard University for their contributions to African-American culture. Winfrey also accepted a posthumous award at Tuesday’s ceremony for poet Maya Angelou who died this year. The university’s Hutchins Center for African and African American Research presented its annual W.E.B. Du Bois Medals to […]
Publicizing your relationship on social media is sure to leave you open to outside opinions. Just ask Fantasia. The singer recently revealed the new man in her life, Kendall Taylor, a North Carolina native and a chief executive officer of a local courier service. But once folks caught wind of the new relationship, they made […]
Screen Grab Faith based Hollywood film ‘Left Behind’ is set to release October 3 in theaters and a recent video revealed that it was not the $15 million dollar budget that inspired “A list” actor Nicolas Cage to take the lead role, but it was his brother Mark, who’s a Pastor In a 30 second […]
If it doesn’t work the first or second time, then try again. Vanessa Williams certainly follows that philosophy. She is engaged to businessman Jim Skrip, who would become her third (and first non-Black) husband. Vanessa says that she met Sharp on a trip to Egypt. “You go halfway around the world to find someone who’s […]
Denzel Washington has been in the entertainment biz since the 1970s — we fondly recall his run as Dr. Philip Chandler on “St. Elsewhere” back in the ’80s — but most astounding, more than 30 years later, he’s still on top. So in honor of his latest film, “Equalizer,” which premieres on Sept. 26, […]
This Sunday, Oprah sits down with author/actress Ali MacGraw, star of the iconic 1970s film “Love Story,” for a rare conversation about her lifelong spiritual journey, aging with grace and her real life lessons in love throughout her very famous relationships. The episode will air as part of Oprah’s Emmy award-winning series “Super Soul Sunday,” […]
The who-saw-that-coming twists and turns on Scandal means that practically nothing can distract us from the Shonda Rhimes-created ABC hit drama—except for Olivia Pope’s wardrobe. No matter what she’s doing damage control for, Olivia always looks immaculate in her power ensembles. And now we can all wear a little piece of that when the Scandal […]
If there’s one thing we know for sure about the return of Scandal(make sure your DVR’s are set for the new 9 p.m. start time) it’s that Harrison Wright is a goner. He was facing down Daddy Pope’s gun in one of the last scenes of Season 3 but as we all know, Columbus […]