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Jennifer Hudson’s Aretha Franklin biopic “Respect” has been pushed back from its October 9 release for a limited Christmas Day debut. According to Deadline, from there, the film will expand January 8 with a wide theatrical release January 15, which is MLK weekend. Directed by Liesl Tommy, “Respect” follows Franklin’s life from her early days singing in her father’s church […]

Some of Black Hollywood’s brightest stars have been recruited to tell Aretha Franklin’s story in her upcoming biopic, “Respect.” Alongside Jennifer Hudson, the cast will include Mary J. Blige, Marlon Wayans, Forest Whitaker and Audra McDonald, according to The Hollywood Reporter. So excited to collaborate with these amazing artists to share the incomparable life of […]

Some of Black Hollywood’s brightest stars have been recruited to tell Aretha Franklin’s story in her upcoming biopic, “Respect.” Alongside Jennifer Hudson, the cast will include Mary J. Blige, Marlon Wayans, Forest Whitaker and Audra McDonald, according to The Hollywood Reporter. So excited to collaborate with these amazing artists to share the incomparable life of […]

Kids nowadays are “out of control.” Russ wonders why kids now seem to have no problem cussing at and cussing around elders. On the bus or train Russ sees kids blatantly disrespect their elders and no one says anything about it. He says it’s due to a lack of home training and a lack of […]

Damon thinks it’s time men start acting right and treating women like women before they start acting like men. If women start really acting like men, men would lose it. Imagine your girl borrowing your car and returning it to you on E, or worse, staying out all night without checking in. But on a […]

There are some places where flirting is frowned upon! Some of the places on DL’s list are obvious, like the cemetery; but you may not have thought of some of the others. Where was the strangest place that you have been hit on? Or hit on someone? We want to know! Don’t Miss Out! Follow […]

4/27/18- Guys, are you wondering how you can keep a woman by your side? Maybe you should start by cooking for her, pick her up on time or answer her text back quickly. Don’t Miss Out! Follow The D.L. Hughley Show on Twitter and Instagram & Keep Up On Facebook Too!

On March 23, Florida police shot and killed 30-year-old Linus Phillip Jr. after stopping him at a gas station. Days before his funeral on April 31, detectives from the Largo Police department entered a funeral home where he was being held and tried to use his fingerprint to unlock his iPhone according to The Root. Phillips family […]

Russ Parr was feeling kind of sad for Mary J. Blige has to go through such a messy divorce with Kendu Issac. The hard part about it for him was not understanding why so many men these days feel like they can treat women wrong. Don’t Miss Out! Follow The Russ Parr Show on Twitter and Instagram Keep […]

2/1/18- Sherri has her son watch the movies Harriett Tubman, Waiting To Exhale and Cleopatra Jones so that he knows what strong women are! For Kym, she won’t let her son watch Nicki Minaj and Cardi B videos so that he can have some respect. READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: GET THE HOTTEST STORIES STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX: 

The incandescent “Queen of Soul,”  Aretha Franklin (pictured) is reportedly threatening to sue famed biographer David Ritz for his tell-all book, “Respect” published by Little, Brown and…

Think for a moment: How many interviews have you seen the President give to black journalists or black news organizations? Not many. Wednesday, the “NewsOne…