Beyonce & Jay-Z Enjoy Date Night [PHOTOS]
Proud parents Beyonce and Jay-Z took time away from Blue Ivy to attend the Knicks/Nets game Monday night at Madison Square Garden. Related: First Pictures Of Blue Ivy Carter! The couple sat courtside...
View ArticleMagic Johnson To Launch Black Television Network
It looks as if Magic Johnson is going the way of Oprah Winfrey and Sean “Diddy” Combs to start his own television network. Related: Diddy To Launch Music-Themed Cable Network The former Laker and Hall...
View ArticleFor Women Under 30, Most Births Occur Outside Marriage
Courtesy of the New York Times LORAIN, Ohio — It used to be called illegitimacy. Now it is the new normal. After steadily rising for five decades, the share of children born to unmarried women has...
View ArticleTop 3 Moments From Last Night’s Basketball Wives 4 Premiere
Courtesy of Loop21 From failed attempts at reconciliation to bold confrontations … Basketball Wives: Season 4 premiered last night and surprisingly no fists were thrown but, of course, we know it’s...
View ArticleMariah Carey Talks Whitney, Nick’s Health & New Music [VIDEO]
It’s been a whirlwind week for Mariah Carey, from coping with the death of friend Whitney Houston to her husband Nick Cannon‘s second health scare. But the “We Belong Together” singer finally got a...
View ArticleMake It Last Forever: LaLa And Carmelo Anthony
Courtesy of Hello Beautiful Lala and Carmelo Anthony met in 2003. The hazel-eyed video jockey captured the attention of the blossoming athlete who was so interested in her that he asked friend–DJ Clue,...
View Article10 Reasons Big Boobs Are Awesome (And 10 Reasons They’re Not So Awesome)
Courtesy of The Frisky I read Kate Fridkis’ recent essay about small boobs with a mix of fascination and envy. As someone who’s had double Ds since junior high, the small boob experience is totally...
View ArticleLoose Ball: Soccer Is No Answer For Iverson
Courtesy of The Root The National Basketball Players Association has estimated that 60 percent of retired players go broke five years after their NBA paychecks dry up. So it’s not surprising to hear...
View ArticleDearest Whitney: An Open Letter From Cissy Houston
February 11, 2012 will forever mark the loss of music icon Whitney Houston. But for Cissy Houston, the date will always remind her of the day she lost her one and only beloved daughter. In the program...
View ArticleChris Brown Accused Of Robbery After Snatching Fan’s Phone
It seems as if Chris Brown just doesn’t know how to stay on the right side of the law. Related: Chris Brown & Rihanna Get Back Together [AUDIO] According to the Miami Beach Police Department, the...
View ArticleAnd I Quote … Janet Jackson, Erick Sermon, Kanye West & More
Another week, another day and another round of outrageous celebrity phrases! This week, the celebrity sound bites making headlines include everything from an obnoxious divo cursing out a female friend...
View ArticleLOTD: Aretha Blasts Rumors + Tyra Graduates From Harvard
In today’s link round-up: National Enquirer publisher catches heat for Whitney Houston’s casket photo, ESSENCE celebrates Black women in Hollywood and much more! BET.com Aretha Franklin Reacts To...
View ArticleThe Soapbox: Why Can’t Levi’s Get A Clue With Their Advertising?
Courtesy of The Frisky Two years ago, Levi’s debuted their new Curve ID jeans by blasting our eyeballs with ads about their three different “slight curve,” “demi curve,” and “bold curve” shape...
View ArticleLove And Life Lessons I Learned From ‘Girlfriends’
Courtesy of Madame Noire I love Girlfriends. It’s a show that not only introduced us to the hilarious and diverse dynamics of Black female friendships but also taught us a lot of lessons about love and...
View ArticleDetroit’s ‘Plaindealer’ Blazed A Trail For Today’s African-American Press
Courtesy of HuffPost Detroit The Plaindealer broke ground not only as Detroit’s first black newspaper but as one of the first of its kind in the country. Its creators referred to the Plaindealer as an...
View ArticleBill Maher Donates $1 Million To Obama’s Super PAC
Comedian Bill Maher made a generous donation to support the pro-Obama Priorities USA Action Thursday night. The HBO host presented on oversized check for $1 million during CrazyStupidPolitics, an...
View ArticleLesbian Judge Refuses To Marry Straight Couples
Courtesy of Loop21 A judge in Dallas, TX has found her teachable moment. While speaking at an event earlier this week, Dallas County District Judge Tonya Parker told the audience: “I`m sorry I don`t...
View ArticleNew Footage: Whitney Houston On Set Of ‘Sparkle’ [VIDEO]
It’s evident Whitney Houston was on her way to making a big comeback in the remake of 1976′s Sparkle, but her unexpected death would never allow for the singer’s revival. In new footage from...
View ArticleMartin Lawrence Scores Comedy Pilot For CBS
Martin Lawrence is ready to bring the laughs in a new comedy series for CBS! Related: We Love The 90s: Five Black Shows We’ll Never Forget According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has picked up...
View ArticleHave A Seat: 5 Celebs People Need To Stop Hating On
Listen, everyone is entitled to have an opinion, and with the free country that is America, you can express those views as freely as you like … in most instances. Unfortunately, that makes room for as...
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