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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The American entertainer commonly known as Mos Def has 14 days to leave South Africa after he was arrested for violating local immigration laws while trying to leave the country, a government spokesman said Friday. The rapper and actor, who now goes by the name Yasiin Bey, appeared in a South African […]

  Mike Epps is one busy man. Two television shows, an upcoming biopic where he will portray comedy legend Richard Pryor and a new comedy tour (Don’t Take It Personal) that kicks off February 5th at Madison Square Garden. The comedian and actor talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his new ABC show starring […]

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Rene Angelil was a former singer-turned-manager when he received an audiotape of a 12-year-old singer from her mother. “At that time I had been in the business for 20 years,” Angelil recalled in a 1991 interview with The Associated Press. “In those 20 years, I had never heard or had a […]

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CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James will co-produce and appear in a reality TV series called “Cleveland Hustles.” James and his close friend and business partner, Maverick Carter, are producing the series that will debut this summer on CNBC. James also will make some cameo appearances. On the show, James and Carter will give four aspiring […]

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The brutal 1820s frontier revenge thriller “The Revenant” landed a leading 12 nominations for the 88th annual Academy Awards, while the acting categories were again filled entirely by white performers a year after the Oscars came under withering criticism over its lack of diversity. The strong showing Thursday for “The Revenant,” including a best actor […]

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia man is suing in federal court saying the hit show “Empire” infringes on a show he created and copyrighted a decade ago. Clayton Tanksley, an actor who once played a character on “The Cosby Show,” says Lee Daniels stole the idea from him during a 2008 film event. Tanksley, who […]

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On Thursday, January 14, guest co-host Brandy exclusively shares with the ladies her plans to never marry again, and chats about her new BET series “Zoe Ever After.” Plus, get filled in on foods to get in the mood while you “Netflix and Chill,” and tips to get in shape using items you already have […]

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Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey tied the knot back in 2008 at her private estate on Windermere Island in The Bahamas. Five years later they lived out a fairy-tale “Fantasy” wedding at the Disneyland Resort where they marked their fifth wedding anniversary with a renewal of vows and celebrated their twins’ second birthday. A year […]

Congratulations are in order for New York Jets’ player Antonio Cromartie and his wife Terricka. The two are expecting twins later this year even though he reportedly had a vasectomy in 2011. Fox 5 NY reports: According to Page Six, Antonio and Terricka Cromartie who were married in 2008 and are parents to a five-year-old […]

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WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — The latest on a hearing over whether materials gathered in a defamation lawsuit filed by seven women against Bill Cosby can be kept out of the public eye (all times local): 12:05 p.m. A judge in the Massachusetts defamation suit filed against Bill Cosby by seven women who accuse him of […]

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Every year CBS Sports’ pre-game show “The Super Bowl Today” sits down with the President of the United States and practically every Journalist wants that gig. This year’s coveted hosts is an industry veteran with more than 10 years working in media. Out of the Today Show co-host Tamron Hall, the Queen of talk, Wendy Williams […]

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Actor Michael Jai White went on a long and rambling Facebook rant about a number of issues, but mostly sounding off against infidelity in the black community, and how the adulterers are defended by some who blame their persecution on racism. White wrote: “There’s the omnipresent and all powerful “THEY!” T.H.E.Y., I call them, The […]