John Singleton‘s newest television hit REBEL premieres tonight on BET with stars Danielle Mone Truitt, Giancarlo Esposito, Mykelti Williamson and Cliff “Method Man” Smith. https://www.instagram.com/p/BSK29nwD3T-/?taken-by=daniellemonetruitt “Rebel is a detective thriller. I call it Shaft with a sister. It was time to see a black woman on TV kicking some ass. She starts out as a cop […]

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Will Smith has reunited with his “Fresh Prince of Bel Air” cast mates. Alfonso Ribeiro, who played Smith’s Tom Jones-loving cousin Carlton on the 1990s sitcom, posted a picture on Instagram on Monday of the cast getting together. Joined by Smith and Ribeiro were Tatyana Ali, Karyn Parsons, Daphne Reid and Joseph Marcell. James Avery, […]

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Well here’s a shocker of sorts. Ed Hartwell, who basically accused his estranged wife (Keisha Knight Pulliam) of having a baby by someone other him, now all of a sudden, wants joint custody of said child. Earlier this year Pulliam gave birth to a baby girl name Ella Grace. In the interim Hartwell apparently came […]

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“Insecure” co-creator and star Issa Rae has landed her first big movie gig, The Wrap reports. Rae will star opposite Bill Hader in Jesse Andrews’ directorial debut “Empress of Serenity.” Rae and Hader play passengers on a weeks-long “megacruise” — Hader’s character is trying to win back his ex-wife and mend his relationship with his […]

Tiffany Whyte, the chick who claimed to have DNA proof that she’s the secret love child of Janet Jackson and James DeBarge can sit her arse down and think of somebody else to claim as her parents. That’s because, according to RadarOnline.com, she doesn’t have a leg to stand on and drama can end right […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Kendrick Lamar called out rappers by name in his infamous “Control” verse released in 2013, but the internet is playing the guessing game about his target in a new song. Lamar released “The Heart Part 4” on Friday and caused a frenzy on social media as fans and listeners tried to […]

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis mayor’s office is pitching in to help figure out the future of the dilapidated house where soul singer Aretha Franklin was born, a lawyer said Thursday. Alan Crone, special counsel to Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland, told a judge that a working group from the mayor’s office plans to assist […]

LaPorsha Renae is most known for her stint on the final season of American Idol. While the Louisiana didn’t win the final prize, second place hasn’t been so bad. The 23-year-old is now signed to Motown, has hit the stage with another Idol alum and is on the road promoting her single, Good Woman. https://www.instagram.com/p/BSARTX0FCIr/?taken-by=laporsharenae&hl=en   […]

This was by far the most violent episode of the entire series. From the domestic violence between Ernestine and Hicks to Rosalee trying to survive on the run to Angela Bassett‘s  impeccable, yet oddly demonic cameo, episode three was definitely intense. Let’s start at the beginning. Daniel (Bokeem Woodbine) is reading like a pro and although I […]

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E! News says it has exclusive scoop about Beyonce’s second pregnancy from a source close to the music superstar. She reportedly ” loves being pregnant” with her twins, but is having a “harder time this pregnancy with keeping up her energy,” the insider said. Bey has maintained her typically health-conscious diet, but the source tells […]

  A Power baby is on the way! Naturi Naughton, most known for her role in the STARZ series took to Instagram to announce the big news in a People Magazine exclusive. Although a surprise, the 32-year-old actress and longtime boyfriend Ben are expecting their new addition this summer, just in time for the new […]

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Forest Whitaker has jumped onboard Codeblack Films’ untitled Angela Davis biopic as an executive producer, reports Variety. Lionsgate’s Codeblack in 2016 picked up the movie rights to “Angela Davis: An Autobiography” and set up the project with Nina Yang Bongiovi, whose credits include “Fruitvale Station,” which Whitaker also produced, and “Dope.” Sidra Smith, a producer […]