Russell Simmons is the latest victim of social media backlash. A video purported to be Harriet Tubman’s sex tape hit his You Tube channel yesterday and the black social media universe wasted no time letting him know just how much he’d erred. Not only did Black Twitter and just about every other place where black […]
Archbishop Coleman Carroll High School student Nicole Muxo is one lucky girl. Not only did she have one prom date, she also landed a superstar NBA player as her second date. Muxo made a YouTube video asking Miami Heat player Dwyane Wade to be her prom date, and months later the NBA star surprised the […]
Holly Robinson Peete stars as the boss in a new YouTube series – Blue in which a single mother trying to shield her son from her secret career as an upscale escort. In our interview Holly talks about the importance of new media, why Scandal is such a big hit and how she balance career […]
CHICAGO (AP) — Don’t take the cinnamon challenge. That’s the advice from doctors in a new report about a dangerous prank depicted in popular YouTube videos but which has led to hospitalizations and a surge in calls to U.S. poison centers. The fad involves daring someone to swallow a spoonful of ground cinnamon in 60 […]
Finding lead black actors and actresses or full black casts on TV these days is a hard task unless you are watching “Scandal” or the few channels dedicated to a black audience. In response to the far and wide opportunities on TV and the overcrowded/undervalued audition rooms filled with hopeful black actors; notable and rising […]
Tracey Edmonds has something new up her sleeve. She and Robert Johnson, the founder of BET, are working together for a faith based YouTube channel, Alright TV. The Internet-based network will consist of trendy topics, self-help, and of course entertainment including reality TV, church services, and sitcoms. “Bob and I are very excited to move […]
A woman took her passion for chicken, a gospel melody, a web camera and lyrics to create a new viral sensation. Logan Mac declares her love for chicken in a new song that she posted on the web. In the song’s hook, Mac describes how she likes her chicken, what she likes it with, and […]
