New Orleans native Burnell Taylor is the latest contestant to pack his bags on “American Idol.” Today, the 19-year-old was voted of the singing-competition show, leaving six contestants to compete for the top spot. Taylor shared the bottom spot with country singer Janelle Arthur, and before the news of his elimination judge Nicki Minaj tried […]

D.L. Hughley let it all hang out this morning as he dissed the two male judges on “Dancing with the Stars”. Find out exactly what he had to say about Bruno and Len below. Plus, don’t miss his hilarious joke about Seal and Heidi Klum! ——————— DL:  Good morning, Thomas Joyner.  How are you doing, […]

TGIF! If you missed Tom and J’s “Man Dance,” no worries. We got you covered. Start your weekend off right with the five jams heard on Friday’s “The Tom Joyner Morning Show”. “Funkin’ for Jamaica”-Tom Browne “The Men All Pause”-Klymaxx “Let the Beat Him ‘Em”-Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam “Apache”-The Sugar Hill Gang “How You […]

Chris Paul lets us know why the Jackson brothers are learning Arabic, gives us the latest on “fired Mike Rice” and lands a too-soon Roger Ebert death joke. ———————- This is Chris Paul from the TJMS running through the top stories in roughly sixty seconds with The Morning Minute. Legendary movie critic Roger Ebert passed […]

Emergency 911 calls have brought Los Angeles police officers to the homes of music stars Rihanna and Sean “Diddy” Combs this week, only to find that nothing is wrong. The prank, known as “swatting,” was played on Diddy Wednesday, as a dozen LAPD cars swooped on the mogul’s LA home after calls that someone was […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Four months after acquiring “Star Wars” maker Lucasfilm, The Walt Disney Co. is shutting down video game production at subsidiary LucasArts and laying off staff as it focuses on the less-risky, less-expensive path of licensing its characters and stories to other developers. A Disney spokesman confirmed the layoffs Wednesday, but didn’t […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers at a Target store in Brooklyn say a label that listed the color of a plus-size dress as “manatee gray” was insulting. The label for the same dress in smaller sizes described it as “dark heather gray.” Target apologized for the label. Michelle Ho, shopping at the store at Atlantic […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 88,000 jobs in March, the fewest in nine months and a sharp retreat after a period of strong hiring. The slowdown may signal that the economy is heading into a weak spring. The Labor Department said Friday that the unemployment rate dipped to 7.6 percent, the lowest in […]

Jacque Reid goes “Inside Her Story” with Karen Braithwaite about her petition to get Barbie to create black Barbie party supplies. To sign her petition visit here.

Huggy Lowdown  announces this week’s “Bama of the Week” and you are not going to believe who made the list of nominees.

Tony Roberts wants to know what Hughley is doing with his “Django” hair on “Dancing with the Stars”. Listen to hear more hilarious jokes about Hughley’s dance moves.

J. Anthony Brown has a jam for all the men out there who have a little extra baggage up-top in his latest hit “Man Boobs.”