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So far, singer/actor Usher is having a great year. Long past the drama with his ex-wife Tameka Raymond, Usher is this years’ The Voice winner with his singer Josh Kaufman, beating out perennial winners Adam Levine and Blake Shelton. He’s just released a new single “Good Kisser” and wrapped on his movie project Hands of […]

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05/29/14 – Dear Tom, My mom has always gone above and beyond her motherly duties to ensure my brother and I am always taken care of.  She is the oldest daughter of 9 siblings and had to stop attending school when she was in elementary school to help take care of them. She works with […]

I remember clearly when I first discovered the writings of Maya Angelou. It was around the same time I discovered James Baldwin. I was a lonely college student trying to figure out the meaning of life. Maya and James, I call them by their first names, not out of disrespect, but because their writing made […]

05/29/14- Comedian Chris Paul brings the funny. Find out why no one can cover Calvin Johnson and the Clueless star who only has a pretty face. What do LeBron James and 50 Cent have in common? Click the link above to hear!

05/29/14 – Sybil Wilkes discusses the latest in news headlines including Apple’s $3B deal with Beats, President Obama’s statement in regards to Dr. Maya Angelou’s passing and a kick starter for Levar Burton’s Reading Rainbow.

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05/29/14 – The morning crew is back on this Friday eve with the latest in news headlines. Find out what king of ‘Nagin’ goes to jail for corruption and just how much a ‘Nagin’ has to pay. Also, see which black 90’s star joins Fox News as a correspondent. No worries, we want miss her.

Comedian Bill Burr stopped by the Red Velvet Cake studio to hand out with the crew and talk his upcoming performance at the Arlington Improv. The Boston native was a good friend of the late comedian Patrice O’Neal and often hung out with him in the early 90’s. “He’s the best I ever saw. We […]

05/28/14 – Rev. Al Sharpton talks the dangers of mental health in light of the recent shooting spree in Santa Barbara, California. “We need to stop looking at this as some remote situation. We keep seeing people with mental health challenges explode into places that end up killing and harming people,” he says. Click the […]

Kelly Price is back doing what she does best – singing. The former star of TV One’s hit reality show, R&B Divas, a show that threatened to derail her career, has a new release Sing Pray Love out on June 3. The big-voiced singer known for classic songs like “Friend of Mine” and as the voice […]

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05/28/14- Dear Tom, I am a 52 year-old black woman whom God has blessed to walk and stand again after severe diabetes made me disabled.   Recently, I lost more than 100 pounds, dropping from 400 to 265.   I did it naturally without surgery or medications.  I plan on losing more weight until I reach my […]

05/28/14 – Comedian Huggy Lowdown  gives us the funny this morning. Find out what crack smoking politician is doing on National Hamburger Day and what do MC Hammer and Rick Ross h ave in common? Click the link above to hear!

05/28/14 – Comedian Dominique gives her perspective on the oldest living woman in the world. You’ll want to hear her other plans for anticipating her death when you click the link above,