Entertainment

  Tonya Pendleton, BlackAmericaWeb.com The situation that Gladys Knight finds herself in is horrible, but it is what it is. The legendary singer is denying that she has Alzheimer’s disease. She’s claiming it’s a fake diagnosis that’s part of a blackmail attempt by HER OWN SON. Yeah, you read that right, so let that sink […]

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The son of soul music legend Gladys Knight is fighting to keep her name on his troubled Atlanta restaurants, saying her “lack of mental capacity” bars her from removing it, recent federal court filings state. Knight, an Atlanta native, filed suit in August to take her name off of Gladys Knight’s Chicken and Waffles after […]

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Nicholas Hunt/BET/Getty Images If Gladys Knight has her way, the chicken and waffles restaurants that once carried her name won’t be using it much longer. The legendary singer has filed to distance herself from the chain of restaurants that her son, Shanga, allegedly ran into the ground. AJC.com reports: Soul music legend Gladys Knight is […]

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NASHVILLE, Tennessee — “It was a sexual style assault on my wife.” That’s what James Lassiter told a reporter from WTVF in Nashville after he and his wife took their family to a Japanese Steakhouse for dinner. Isabelle Lassiter couldn’t believe it when one of the chefs used a plastic toy to spray water in […]

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  Nielson Barnard/Getty Images One of Cleveland’s most recognized celebrity chef, Michael Symon, is not feeling the love for Donald Trump and not mincing words, just weeks before the Republican National Convention settles into the city. Symon wasn’t even in the kitchen when he stirred this pot. In a phone interview on 92.3 the FAN, […]

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Georgia Department of Revenue officials say the son of singer Gladys Knight is accused of stealing tax money from several metro Atlanta chicken and waffles restaurants for his personal use. Department officials said in a statement that agents executed warrants at the restaurant’s locations and headquarters Tuesday and tried unsuccessfully to arrest Shanga Hankerson. Authorities […]

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Self-serve kiosks will be available for all Wendy’s restaurants across the United States by the end of 2016, according to a report by Investor’s Business Daily . The kiosks will be up to each franchisee to put in their restaurant, but Wendy’s President Todd Penegor said some have increased prices to offset the recent minimum wage […]

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Pants are optional as there will be a locker area for belongings.   A lot people are really going natural with their food lately, but in London they’re really going au natural. A naked pop-up restaurant is opening for the summer across the pond. And it’s not just the food that’s nude – but the […]

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Gladys Knight’s Signature Chicken and Waffles on Peachtree Street failed its health inspection on Feb. 8 with a 56. The well-known soul food restaurant attracts a lot of tourists. Customers are sometimes willing to wait at least an hour to get into the busy Midtown restaurant. Tomeka Thomas is regular customer who often drives from […]

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  Gospel artist Marvin Sapp posted on Facebook: ‪#‎ToWhomItMayConcern‬ This evening in the city of Chicago as a guest of this city, (Chicago GospelFest) I have been never so offended in my life. At “Ruth Chris” a restaurant that I have eaten in across this country on many occasions, turned 6 members of my party […]

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Officials in Nairobi, Kenya have closed a Chinese restaurant that reportedly banned African patrons after 5 p.m., reports the Daily Nation. The restaurant, named Chinese…

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  Award-winning, Cleveland native chef Michael Symon dropped hints on his Facebook page Tuesday about the opening of a new restaurant in the Cleveland area. Symon posted three statuses about the new place and just how big it will be. No other information was given from Symon about the new restaurant. CLICK HERE to read story […]