Yesterday, we lost a great entertainer: Sherman Hemsley. Although he went on to play other successful TV roles, his most famous and beloved is that of George Jefferson of the hit sitcom, “The Jeffersons,” alongside the late great TV veteran, Isabel Sanford. It’s not such a big deal now to turn on the TV and […]

It’s funny how during the week of the Fourth of July, three news stories broke out that question freedom of speech, expression and religion. Chris Rock, who was hailed the funniest man alive…by white America, no less, sent out a Fourth of July Tweet wishing Happy Independence Day to white people. "Happy white peoples independence […]

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(Dallas, TX) – The Tom Joyner Morning Show will broadcast live, Monday, June 18, 6-10AM EST backstage from the Wendy Williams show. Tom, Sybil, and J. Anthony Brown will give listeners a chance to hear what really happens behind the scenes to get the Wendy Williams Show ready for its daily syndicated television broadcast. Wendy […]

Listen as the crew welcomes the weekend with Friday's "Man Dance." "It's not good unless it hurts a little bit," Tom says. The TJMS crew also talks with Dominique about Game 6 of the NBA playoffs, T.O.'s woes and more.  

We love music and Black music and as we approach this all- important election, I’ve been thinking about the role it’s played to motivate us to do the right thing.  Without picking up a book (not that I’m encouraging that) we can look back at our album, eight-track, cassette, cd collections and iTunes libraries to […]

This weekend, all eyes are on the NBA playoffs as the annual competition is a few games away from deciding who goes to the NBA Finals. In both the Eastern and Western conferences, veteran teams try to hold off their younger adversaries. New Edition is still on tour – seems like it’s been the whole […]

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Atlantic City, are you ready? First the holiday weekend showcased the talents of Beyonce and New Edition, now this weekend its America’s favorite radio host, Tom Joyner. Atlantic City, N.J., the seaside resort town that just opened a brand new casino, Revel, where Beyonce performed last week, welcomes Tom Joyner and the Tom Joyner Morning […]

It’s graduation season and time to salute students moving on to another phase of life. Over the years, I can’t even count how many commencement ceremonies I’ve participated in. The idea, of course, is to provide words of encouragement and even to give the students what’s called a charge — a responsibility, a duty or […]