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After 4 years, one of our favorite commentators, political or otherwise, Goldie Taylor is no longer employed by MSNBC. https://twitter.com/goldietaylor/status/516610147939274752 Tuesday morning Taylor tweeted that her contract was not renewed, but did not indicate WHY she and the network were parting … other than she was not given a new contract. https://twitter.com/goldietaylor/status/516610980953223168 https://twitter.com/goldietaylor/status/516611263238266881 https://twitter.com/goldietaylor/status/516611785483649025 https://twitter.com/goldietaylor/status/516610500449546241 […]

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ATLANTA (AP) Oprah Winfrey and a team of guests on Saturday completed the first stop of an eight-city U.S. tour of “Oprah’s The Life You Want Weekend,” rocking an Atlanta arena where thousands danced, applauded and sought inspiration for transforming their lives. Atlanta was the opening city and featured Oprah and such guests as authors […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Joan Rivers‘ loved ones said Sunday that they remain hopeful about her recovery three days after she went into cardiac arrest at a doctor’s office. “We are keeping our fingers crossed,” her daughter, Melissa Rivers, said in a statement, thanking people who have expressed support for the 81-year-old comedian. Rivers on […]

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Despite having a successful career, loving family and recently turning 50, life wasn’t so easy for Wendy Williams. In the latest issue of People magazine, the talk show host admits that there were more downs than ups before she became a household name. “Honestly, my life before 21 sucked,” Williams shared with People while detailing […]

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NEW YORK (AP) Barbara Walters‘ time away from television isn’t lasting long. The TV news icon said Tuesday that she will interview the father of Elliot Rodger, the California man who shot and killed six people and injured 13 others before turning the gun on himself last month. The interview with Peter Rodger will air […]

The year was 1983. A young Oprah Winfrey heard there was a morning show in Chicago that needed a new host so she stayed up all night long with an editor to prepare her audition tape. It’s clear that she was made for television, even back then. Watch her original audition tape above! Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. […]