TV & Film

Iyanla Vanzant is known to fix a life. It’s the name of her show for goodness sake! Like the lucky ladies we are, we got…

Entertainment

Tamar Braxton, Loni Love, Adrienne Bailon, Jeannie Mai and Tamera Mowry-Housley will get to keep their day jobs. Their talk show “The Real” will launch – for real – on Fox owned-and-operated stations beginning in Fall 2014 following an incredibly successful test this past summer. In addition, “The Real” will premiere in a second window […]

TV & Film

Queen Latifah dressed up as Oprah Winfrey and surprised her Halloween show audience by giving everyone a new car. A new toy car. As part of her special “Halloween Fit for a Queen” episode, airing Thursday, October 31, Latifah pays homage to queens across time, including Nefertiti, Queen Elizabeth and the one and only “Queen […]

TV & Film

The White House action thriller “Olympus Has Fallen” will get a sequel. NuImage/Millennium Films is bringing back stars Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, and Morgan Freeman – this time to London, where the plot has POTUS (Eckhart) and his trusted Secret Service bodyguard Mike Banning (Butler) plus an English MI6 agent as the only ones who […]

Oscar front-runner 12 Years a Slave is at the center of a dispute between Paramount Pictures and Brad Pitt’s production company Plan B. According to…

From her music to acting, Tamela Mann is doing it all. She joins “The Yolanda Adams Morning Show” to talk about more upcoming projects, including a new…

TV & Film

Keenan Ivory Wayans‘ got his wheels turning again. The comedy veteran, and originator of the “Scary Movie” franchise, recently landed a new series on ABC, The Hollywood Reporter has leaked. The show centers around  a cookie cutter white guy who marries into a sprawling, tightly-knit African American family.  Wayans will write and executive produce the […]

For IPAD/IPHONE users: When most of us think back to our history lessons about America’s discovery, the first people that come to mind are of European descent. But few know of a slave,known as Esteban the Moor, who traveled America and was the first African to do so. This and many other facts are featured […]

Originals

Welcome to the J Spot! Meet J Anthony and the J Spot Comedy Club, a family-run business. The general manager, Terrell (J’s Son), has been fired more than one would want to count.  Destiny (the new girl), Terrell’s assistant, wants people to know her name, J warns staff and comedians not to go across the […]

Lee Daniels’ The Butler has reached a new milestone! According to reports, the drama is the first black film of 2013 to surpass the $100…

TV & Film

A reviewer for at least one industry web site thinks that a “Saturday Night Live” skit based on “12 Years a Slave,” and featuring a cameo from a twerking Miley Cyrus, was “off the mark.” In the film, Solomon Northrop (Chewitel Ejiofor) was a free black man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. in 1841 […]

They say it’s never too late and 54-year-old Lillie McCloud can certainly attest to that. She’s the frontrunner on “The X Factor” and a surprise discovery who has thrilled judges and fans with her beautiful voice and towering Afro. But this is not McCloud’s first time at the rodeo. Though unknown to the vast majority […]