Do you recycle? If not, Thursday, November 15 is your chance to get started as its National Recycling Day.  Damon Wayans Jr. of that famous Wayans family and the hit sitcom “Happy Endings” will be on hand at the Bud Light Recycling Zone in Los Angeles to inform the public about the importance of recycling. […]

Chris Paul loves the idea of having a video game based on Beyoncé. Plus more on Facebook, David Petreaus’ sex scandal, and more. Click here to listen to the full Morning Minute. ———- This is Chris Paul from the TJMS running through the top stories in roughly sixty seconds with The Morning Minute. How low […]

The bands will not battle Saturday at half time during the Florida Blue Florida Classic clash between Florida A&M University and Bethune-Cookman University. The FAMU Marching 100  was suspended shortly after last year’s game when drum major Robert Champion Jr. died following a hazing incident on a band bus/ This year’s halftime show at the […]

DETROIT (AP) — A vacant Detroit housing project that was home to the Supremes before the talented trio struck gold with Motown is coming down. Demolition of the massive Frederick Douglass Homes — known to most Detroit residents as the Brewster projects — could begin in early 2013, Mayor Dave Bing announced Thursday. Covering several […]

NEW YORK (AP) — In order to capture his best version of Jimi Hendrix for an upcoming biopic, Andre 3000 said he had to think of him as a regular dude and not a rock star. "I didn't look at him as an icon because when you're in it, you don't know you're an icon. […]

As you know, actress Maia Campbell is scheduled to appear on a special segment of Iyanla Vanzant’s popular “Fix My Life” series, called “Fix My Celebrity Life” The Priestess herself, was here yesterday to talk about it. Campbell was the star of the popular ‘90s sitcom, “In The House.” The last time most of us […]

He may not have been able to bring a Super Bowl championship victory to a city hungering for it, but ex-Philadelphia Eagle quarterback Donovan McNabb certainly knows the game of football. So it makes sense that the NFL Network has announced the former shot caller is now part of a new team on television. McNabb, […]

The man who accused Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash of having a sexual relationship with him when he was a minor has been identified, and he has a rap sheet of his own, notes The Hollywood Reporter. Sheldon Stephens, a 24-year-old aspiring model and actor, has been named by The Smoking Gun as the anonymous man […]

What is it about football players and dance? Is it the evasive moves they use on the field that help them achieve fancy footwork on the dance floor? Is it the stamina or the strength they’ve built up during their NFL careers? We don’t know but former Dallas Cowboy Emmitt Smith, former Pittsburgh Steeler Hines […]

Kevin Hart may be a grown little man, but he’s a funny one. Growing up short in Philadelphia, it’s obvious why he developed his comedy talents at an early age. Although he may seem like an overnight success, those more familiar with his career know that he’s been putting in work for a while. Despite […]

NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's diabetes problem is getting worse, and the biggest jump over 15 years was in Oklahoma, according to a new federal report issued Thursday. The diabetes rate in Oklahoma more than tripled, and Kentucky, Georgia and Alabama also saw dramatic increases since 1995, the study showed. The South's growing weight […]

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former police lieutenant caught on video punching a woman in the face while responding to a disturbance at a Puerto Rican Day parade festival was charged Thursday with simple assault, prosecutors said. Jonathan Josey, a veteran supervisor who has since been fired, was charged with the misdemeanor count after prosecutors carefully […]