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A tweet from Marlon Wayans became the subject of a 50-page opinion published Thursday from a California appeals court dealing with, among many other things, the intersection between racial harassment and speech, and whether “nigga” is a racial slur when spoken by a black man. According to The Hollywood Reporter, this all started back in […]
BALTIMORE (AP) — Actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and professional ballerina Misty Copeland have joined basketball star Stephen Curry in criticizing the CEO of sports apparel company Under Armour for praising President Donald Trump. Kevin Plank, the CEO of Baltimore-based Under Armour, called Trump “an asset to the country” in an interview with CNBC this […]
Tickets for the upcoming “All the Hits” tour featuring Mariah Carey and Lionel Richie may not be selling as briskly as promoters would like. According to Page Six, Ticketmaster is trying to jump start sales by offering tickets as part of a “buy one, get one free” promotion for the concerts, which begin in March. […]
The legendary Morris Day is back with new music! His new single, Over That Rainbow, honors his friendship with the late Prince Nelson. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about their last conversation and confirms rumors if he’ll be on the Grammy stage paying tribute to the Purple One. “I’ve been doing a […]
Netflix unveiled the controversial first trailer for its series adaptation of “Dear White People,” which arrives April 28th, and within 24 hours, some customers were calling for a boycott of the streaming service, msn.com reports. The new series is adapted from Justin Simien’s hit Sundance film, which chronicled the lives of several black students at […]
Tom Brady wasn’t the only victim of a theft over Super Bowl weekend in Houston. According to Page Six, New York Giants star Odell Beckham Jr.’s got his “jewelry and cash” stolen while in town for the game as an ESPN pregame commentator. At one point, rumors suggested that OBJ was mugged. “It was basically […]
Has the New Edition biopic got you all in your 90’s feelings about the group? Well if the stellar ratings for the three-part BET miniseries are any indication, people are interested in everything NE these days. Fortunately for their biggest fans, a few new throwback clips have surfaced. If you remember from the biopic […]
Kerry Washington may have her hands full as a wife, mother of two and the star of the ABC hit show Scandal, but that doesn’t mean that she can’t handle even more projects on her plate. She is set to star in the upcoming thriller for TriStar Pictures titled The Perfect Mother and it sounds […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — George and Amal Clooney may want to share pregnancy notes with Beyonce and Jay Z. The Clooneys are expecting twins in June, Julie Chen said Thursday on CBS’ “The Talk.” George Clooney told Chen in late January that his wife, a human rights attorney, was pregnant, “The Talk” host said. The […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rapper DMX gave a group of Philadelphia men advice during a surprise appearance at a homeless support group meeting. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports the rapper, whose given name is Earl Simmons, stopped by to speak to members of the nonprofit Ready, Willing & Able Philadelphia Wednesday night. RWA provides men with housing […]
Oprah Winfrey will take a cruise this summer in a place she’s never been before: Alaska. The trip launches a partnership between O, The Oprah Magazine, and Holland America Line, according to an announcement Thursday by the cruise company and Hearst magazines. The partnership will include programming for 300 Holland America cruises developed in collaboration […]
