Trevor Noah is amongst a group of celeb producers that are teaming up to bring the story of a homeless, 8 year-old Nigerian chess prodigy to the big screen. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images) Trevor Noah is one of many comedians working on their late-night talk shows from home during …
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Read: Dear Therapist’s guide to staying sane during a pandemic Since your therapist has talked with you about the fact that you don’t need to “take care of him,” this seems to be something you’re already working on. Maybe you’ve talked about how taking responsibility for other people’s feelings has …
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Every bride wants her wedding day to be perfect. The Real co-host Jeannie Mai is sharing some of what she has in mind at her reception party after she and rapper fiancé Jeezy walk down the aisle. “The beats have to be sickening. So yes, it’s going to be a …
Read More »Kodak Black Reportedly Assaulted By Multiple Prison Guards
Kodak Black’s team tweeted Sunday (May 3) that seven guards at the Kentucky prison where the rapper is incarcerated allegedly beat him while handcuffed. “We just heard from fellow inmates at Max Penitentiary Big Sandy KY. In regards to @Kodakblack treatment,” the first of three tweets said. Two more tweets …
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Those working in the entertainment industry have not escaped the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic. During the COVID-19 shutdown, many Black entertainers are just a couple of paychecks away from financial ruin, Gabrielle Union explained during an Instagram Live session with model Sharam Diniz. “For all of the Oprah’s and the …
Read More »Chicago Mayor Tells Black Teens on Playground to Go Home, Gets Roasted in Response on Camera
Black youth in Chicago were already a little wary of Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the first mayor for the city who is a black woman and member of the LGBTQ community. During her historic mayoral campaign young activists frequently took Lightfoot to task on how she would ensure more accountability in …
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As I slouched cross-legged on the variegated shag carpet in their Memphis bungalow, Grandma—a tall, lean, reddish-brown woman in her 70s—sat languid and elegant on a tufted gold velvet armchair, its plastic upholstery cover crinkling beneath her when she shifted. A few feet away, Granddaddy, a round man in his …
Read More »'M2M's' Dr. Heavenly Insults Dr. Kendra's Husband
Married To Medicine: LA premieres tomorrow night (May 3), and if this preview clip is any indication, this season is going to be crazy. In a promo for the premiere episode released by Bravo, fans of the show finally get to see the full story behind Dr. Heavenly Kimes and …
Read More »Muslim Lawmakers to Host Virtual National Iftar Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Share0 Image: Instagram The COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus, public health crisis has put a halt on all large scale events and gatherings for the foreseeable future. As Muslims around the country begin to fast for the holy month of Ramadan, lawmakers have decided to come together in a virtual …
Read More »J-Boog’s Baby Mama Says She Doesn’t Like Black People: They’re “Ghetto & I Don’t Like Ghetto”
J-Boog’s baby mama is about as ignorant as they come. In video footage captured by Gossip of the City, Boog’s BM admits to not liking black people. However, she claims she is not racist because she’s mixed. “I like the Mexicans and the whites. I don’t really like the …
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