But the “real financial crunch point comes if the shutdown lasts beyond November,” when holiday shows usually start to open, our staff writer Helen Lewis reports. “The loss of that revenue, and that chance to introduce youngsters to play-going, would be hugely destructive across the sector.” Concerts must come back—they’re …
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Two families and Twilight fans are in mourning after the heartbreaking passing of Gregory Tyree Boyce and his girlfriend Natalie Adepoju. It has been confirmed that Boyce—who starred in the first Twilight film—and Adepoju were found dead on May 13th inside their Las Vegas condo. Boyce was 30 years …
Read More »Meagan Good Addresses Skin Bleaching Accusations
When Meagan Good attended the movie after party for Black and Blue in late 2019, fans of the actress quickly questioned how visibly lighter her skin tone was from her usually radiant melanin glow. Nearly seven months later, the Think Like a Man starlet is addressing the accusations that she …
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Featuring a broad cross-section of women who have distinguished themselves across a rich variety of careers, our Portraits of Power series is a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Black Enterprise, and of black women. It’s a place for today’s businesswomen to share their own favorite images and their own …
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Screenshot: Pyer Moss (YouTube) One of the hottest invites of Spring-Summer Fashion Week 2020 was Pyer Moss’ runway tribute to rock pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe last September in Brooklyn. Staged at the legendary King’s Theatre in designer Kerby Jean-Raymond’s native neighborhood of Flatbush, the presentation was a celebration of blackness …
Read More »Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas claims homeless man helped him win $300K
Gilbert Arenas playing for Big3 in 2019. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/BIG3/Getty Images) Big3 baller and former NBA player Gilbert Arenas claims he is $300,000 richer thanks to the help of a homeless man. READ MORE: ‘The Last Dance’ was Jordan’s last shot and he totally missed the mark The former …
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The sister of the man charged with hunting down and fatally shooting Ahmaud Arbery admitted to posting photos of Arbery’s body on social media after the killing because she’s a fan of “true-crime,” a new report says. 30-year-old Lindsay McMichael, Travis McMichael’s sister, said she posted a graphic, unedited …
Read More »Trump Is Attacking the Final Safeguard Against Executive Abuses
The meekness of Republicans in Congress during the Trump administration has gone a long way to allowing the demise of meaningful oversight of the executive branch. Since Democrats took over control of the House of Representatives in 2019, they have attempted to investigate the Trump administration on multiple fronts. The …
Read More »Gilbert Arenas Says Homeless Man Helped Him Win The Lottery
Gilbert Arenas told his Instagram followers on Sunday (May 17) that he won $300,000 in the lottery and shared his winnings with a homeless man who extended a kind gesture to him. The former NBA player said on May 12 he jumped in his car to play his lottery numbers …
Read More »Former Bachelorette Faces Fiery Backlash, Apologizes After Saying N-Word While Singing DaBaby Song: “There is No Excuse … I Am Terribly Sorry”
Former Bachelorette star Hannah Brown is apologizing after saying the N-word during a recent Instagram Live session. Brown was broadcasting live to her 2.8 million followers on Saturday (May 16), and was attempting to sing the lyrics to DaBaby’s “Rockstar” when she said the racial slur. The 25-year-old seemingly …
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