‘Sister2Sister’ Goes Bankrupt
For as long as we can remember, Sister2Sister magazine has been the go-to guide for urban celebrity gossip. Unfortunately things have recently taken a turn for the worse, as the publication has filed...
View ArticleSan Francisco Minimum Wage Increase Especially Benefits Minorities, Women
The minimum wage in San Francisco will rise to $11.05 an hour on Jan. 1. The city’s current minimum is $10.74. The good news was revealed by the city’s mayor, Edwin Lee on Thursday. According to Mayor...
View ArticleStarbucks Will Deliver Your Coffee Starting Next Year
Attention java junkies, your coffee morning fix has just gotten easier. In select areas beginning next year, coffee giant Starbucks will begin its food and beverage delivery service through its mobile...
View ArticleRobin Thicke, Pharrell Williams Lose First Round in Marvin Gaye Lawsuit
The late Marvin Gaye‘s estate is taking the lead in the courtroom against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams in the ‘Blurred Lines‘ lawsuit. Gaye’s family insisted the two stole parts of their hit...
View ArticleJerrod Carmichael Gets Sitcom Pilot on NBC
NBC has ordered a pilot based on comedian Jerrod Carmichael‘s stand-up, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The as yet untitled, multicamera comedy from Universal Television is inspired by...
View ArticleRamapo College to Female Students: Practice Facial Expressions To Avoid Rape
Ramapo College is finding itself in some hot water after their student newspaper reported about a sexual assault presentation that advised female students to avoid making certain facial expressions to...
View ArticleWayne Brady Reveals His Battle With Depression
Television host and comedian Wayne Brady opened up to “Entertainment Tonight” to about his struggle with depression that has lasted for years. In an interview set to air Monday, Brady revealed that he...
View ArticleMiddle School Basketball Star Deja Kelly Going to University of Texas
The women’s basketball team coaches at The University of Texas have just accepted their youngest player yet. Texan phenom Deja Kelly, 13, will be suiting up as a Texas Longhorn. Once she graduates...
View ArticleAdrian Peterson Gets Probation in Child Abuse Case
NFL footballer Adrian Peterson has avoided jail time for felony child abuse by striking a plea deal in which he will be on probation and subject to drug tests. Today, the Minnesota Vikings Running...
View ArticleCelebrity Apprentice Season 7 Cast: Kenya Moore, Keshia Knight Pulliam,...
Beginning January 4, Donald Trump’s Celebrity Apprentice is back on your weekly television line-up. This season’s cast features Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kenya Moore, and former baller Terrell...
View ArticleQ + A: Tommy Davidson Talks Flipping Scripts, Ebola and Bunz
Tommy Davidson‘s quirky personality and spot-on celebrity impersonations have made him one of our generation’s most celebrated comedic talents. The Washington, D.C. native lends his voice to Adult...
View ArticleTamar Braxton, Adrienne Bailon Address Chris Brown’s Rant
Chris Brown is at it again. And by “at it” we mean showing his immaturity. After a segment on “The Real” about “friend-terventions,” the singer had some choice words for co-hosts Tamar Braxton and...
View ArticleOregon Mom Confesses to Tossing Autistic Son Over Bridge
The body of 6-year-old London McCabe was found dead in the frigid waters of Oregon’s Yaquina Bay after his mother told police she threw him off a bridge Monday evening, according to authorities. His...
View ArticleNew Clue in Abduction of Philadelphia Woman
The bank card belonging to a Philadelphia woman abducted from a Germantown, Pa. street was used Tuesday morning in Maryland, police said Tuesday afternoon, as relatives tearfully pleaded for her...
View ArticleStalker Dropped Through Tyler Perry’s Ceiling
Early Monday morning, movie and television mogul Tyler Perry filed for a protective order against an alleged stalker, who dropped through a ceiling at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta. Employee...
View ArticleFirst Look: ‘Annie’ Oozes with Cuteness [VIDEO]
The sun will come out December 19 when the remake of Annie debuts in theaters nationwide. But this time around Daddy Warbucks has been replaced with Will Stacks (Jamie Foxx), a New York mayoral...
View ArticleBET to UMC: Robert L. Johnson Launches New Digital Channel
RLJ Entertainment Inc., (NASDAQ: RLJE), created by Robert L. Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET) and The RLJ Companies and Chairman of RLJ Entertainment, today announced the...
View ArticleMia Love Wins as Congress’ First Black Republican Woman
In yesterday’s election, Mia Love won Utah‘s 4th district and became the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress. Although the day had a rough start, the former Mayor of Saratoga Springs made...
View ArticleUltimatums: How to Irreparably Damage Your Relationship
I have a homegirl who is in a rocky, but ultimately loving relationship with the man of her dreams. The dude is tall, attractive, gainfully employed, well-traveled, and friendly. The thing is, dudes...
View ArticleLennon Lacy: Was A Black Boy Lynched In 2014?
Imagine being a strapping 17-year-old Black athlete from Bladenboro, North Carolina, with dreams of playing collegiate and professional football in your future. Imagine spending an entire summer...
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