TV & Film
The military’s loss is reality TV’s gain. Former City High star Claudette Ortiz is now a cast member of TV One’s “R&B Divas: L.A.” but if not for fate, Ortiz may have been singing for the U.S. Air Force. While City High had two memorable hits in the 90’s with “Caramel” and “What Would You […]
BURBANK, Calif. (AP)– President Barack Obama says the threat of an imminent terrorist attack against Americans is, in his words, “significant enough that we’re taking every precaution.” In his first comments on the latest security threat from al-Qaida, Obama said Tuesday that Americans should go ahead with summer travel plans abroad despite global travel warnings. […]
For the first time in nearly four decades, Al Roker missed a show because he overslept. The “Today” show veteran was still knocked out when his 6 a.m. early morning show “Wake Up With Al” began on The Weather Channel. “After 39 years, it happened,” tweeted Roker, 58. “I overslept and missed a show.” He […]
This is going to be good! Daytime talk show host Wendy Williams has been tapped to host TVOne’s “R&B Divas: LA” reunion special. “We at…
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — “PBS NewsHour” has named Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff as co-anchors and co-managing editors of the weeknight broadcast. The network said Tuesday that the Washington-based Ifill and Woodruff will share anchor duties Mondays through Thursdays. Each Friday, Woodruff will anchor solo as Ifill continues to host “Washington Week” that evening. […]
When “The Butler” comes out on August 16, there will be three Black men that made it happen – director Lee Daniels, White House butler Eugene Allen and journalist Wil Haygood, who wrote the original “Washington Post” article, “A Butler Well Served by This Election” that inspired the movie. Haygood’s book “The Butler: A Witness […]
NEW YORK (AP) — An NBC News reporter, Chris Hansen, best known for his “Dateline NBC” reports featuring him confronting would-be child sex predators, is leaving the network. Chris Hansen stepped from the shadows in the long-running “To Catch a Predator” series to confront men lured to houses thinking they were about to meet minors […]
After 20 years, comedian Loni Love is now a bankable personality. No only is she a major presence on the hit E! show “Chelsea Lately,” she’s the senior sage on the new daytime talk show “The Real” now testing on the Fox network in 6 cities. “The Real” places Love with reality stars Tamara Mowry […]
R&B singer Keyshia Cole has never been one to bite her tongue and now is no different. As always we can refer to her Twitter feed to find out the latest candid thoughts from the star who keeps it real with fans no matter what. Recently Cole took to Twitter to reveal that her hit […]
On the latest episode of “R&B Divas: LA,” the girls finally returned from their Vegas trip and were ready to get back to work. It…
Tamar Braxton is having a very, very good year. Not only has she had her first child, Logan, with husband Vincent Herbert, their reality series “Tamar and Vincent” is returning to WeTV on xx, she’s touring with John Legend this fall and her daytime talk show, “The Real” is in a four week test run […]
If you missed it, Tyra Banks went on BET’s “106 and Park” yesterday to talk about the premiere of the 20th season of “America’s Next Top Model” when things heated up between her and host Bow Wow. The two reminisced about a past visit to Banks’ talk show when, after Bow Wow asked her what […]
