Deadline reports that Tiny Talk Show produced by Art & Industry will be the world’s smallest functional talk show. In fact, it will be one-sixth the size of the usual talk show set. Martin will “ask the big questions and steer us through this new world as we discover sometimes …
Read More »I’m Traveling, Even Though I’m Stuck at Home
Read: The strange pleasure of planning a post-pandemic vacation Similarly, while I enjoy sampling new cuisines abroad, I’m lost in my own kitchen. I never cooked until this year—literally never made pasta, never used olive oil, never cared that there are different kinds of potatoes. Now, like someone experiencing the …
Read More »Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz Share Secret To Decade Of Marriage
Celebrating a decade of marriage, singer-songwriter Alicia Keys and her producer husband Swizz Beatz toasted to their 10-year wedding anniversary. In two loving tributes, the couple shared separate heartwarming posts on Friday (July 31). “My love, you are my dream come true!! You always make me smile. You make me laugh …
Read More »Frank Ocean’s Younger Brother Reportedly Dies In Car Crash
Fans and friends of Frank Ocean took to social media to send their condolences for the reported death of the singer’s 18-year-old brother Ryan Breaux. Breaux is believed to be one of the two people who died in a single-vehicle collision at about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday (August 2) in …
Read More »Tamar Braxton Defends Boyfriend After Her Hospitalization
Tamar Braxton seems to be doing much better after her hospitalization following a reported suicide attempt, and she says there’s one person to thank for that: her boyfriend, David Adefeso. The singer and reality star posted to Instagram a long message thanking her partner of two years, and defended him …
Read More »New Jersey Is Disbursing $6 Million In Grants To Help Small Businesses Walloped By COVID Pay Rent
Small businesses—including Black-owned firms—in New Jersey hit hard by COVID-19 will get $6 million in new grants to pay rent. The New Jersey Redevelopment Authority Small Business Lease Emergency Assistance Grant Program will allow small businesses in 64 eligible municipalities to apply for grants of up to $10,000 to cover …
Read More »Naya Rivera Laid To Rest Two Weeks After Drowning
Naya Rivera has been peacefully laid to rest. The Glee actress was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Los Angeles on Monday (July 24), according to her official death certificate. RELATED: Heartbreaking Picture Of Naya Rivera’s Mother Visiting Lake Where She Went Missing Rivera was first reported missing on …
Read More »Michigan Appeals Court Grants Release of Black Girl Who Was Detained After Not Doing Online Homework
Photo: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) A 15-year-old Black girl who was being detained in a juvenile facility in Detroit for failing to complete online schoolwork has been granted release by the Michigan Court of Appeals. The teenage girl in question, referred to as Grace to protect her privacy, had been held in …
Read More »Mimi Faust Gets Engaged To Girlfriend Ty Young
Mimi Faust and her girlfriend Tamera “Ty” Young are officially engaged! The lovebirds announced the special news on their Instagram pages over the weekend. Young revealed to her fans on Sunday (August 2) that she had been planning to propose to Faust since last year. RELATED: Say Hello to Mimi …
Read More »A Newsroom at the Edge of Autocracy
On the night of August 31, 2019, police officers rushed into a Hong Kong subway station, swinging their batons and chasing suspected anti-government protesters into the narrow carriageways of a parked train as an emergency warning blared overhead. Like many pivotal moments of the city’s protest movement, the scenes were …
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