On January 28, after New York Attorney General Letitia James called attention to New York’s undercount of deaths in nursing homes, state Health Commissioner Howard Zucker issued a statement that attributed to New York State nursing homes an additional 3,829 deaths that occurred as far back as March 1, 2020. …
Read More »‘Gorilla Glue Girl’ Tessica Brown Regrets Posting Video
Tessica Brown lit up the internet with a Tik Tok video in which she confessed to using Gorilla Glue spray on her hair. Her saga went viral, with many people showing sympathy but more than a few making fun of the 40-year-old mother of five. Now, she wants the world …
Read More »Dozens Of Republican Officials In Talks To Form Anti-Trump Party
Reuters – Dozens of former Republican officials, who view the party as unwilling to stand up to former President Donald Trump and his attempts to undermine U.S. democracy, are in talks to form a center-right breakaway party, four people involved in the discussions told Reuters. The early stage discussions include …
Read More »Misty Copeland Writes Book Celebrating Black Ballerinas
After being recognized as the first Black woman principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland is now writing a book, Black Ballerinas, to uplift young aspiring dancers. On Tuesday (Feb. 9), Copeland announced to People that her new book is aimed to reach ages 10 and up and will …
Read More »Who Is Dr. Obeng? What You Need to Know About the Plastic Surgeon Who Un-Did Tessica Brown’s Hairdo
Screenshot: Instagram/Miko Plastic Surgery *Clears throat* Dear Reader, It seems the social media ton is abuzz over the Lady Tessica Brown’s successful surgical procedure at the hand of Duke Dr. Obeng. As you may recall in our previous correspondence, the Ghanian-born plastic surgeon has garnered a reputation for reportedly being …
Read More »‘The Best Man’ Series Is Headed To Peacock Streaming Service
The classic film The Best Man is getting a new limited series installment. According to Deadline, NBC’s streaming service, Peacock, has ordered a 10-episode series titled The Best Man: The Final Chapters.The movies’ writer and director Malcolm D. Lee and former ‘Insecure’ executive producer Dayna Lynne North will be a …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic Daily</em>: The Rioters Got Chillingly Close
GETTY / MARK HARRIS One question, answered: What if we never reach herd immunity? That may well be the case, our staff writer Sarah Zhang reports in her latest: A number of signs now point to a future in which the transmission of this virus cannot be contained through …
Read More »Chadwick Boseman Graces The Cover Of ‘Vanity Fair’
Chadwick Boseman passed away in August but his impact is still being felt this awards season. With his epic performance in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Vanity Fair is honoring the award-winning actor on the cover of their February issue. The cover story highlights Boseman’s epic career and his final role …
Read More »Tisha Campbell And Tichina Arnold Reunite For New Talk Show
Tisha Campbell and Tichina Arnold spent five seasons together filming the hit series Martin. Now the longtime friends are teaming up for a new talk show. Tisha & Tichina Have Issues is expected to bring a fresh spin to celebrities interviews with each episode of the series being hosted by …
Read More »Halle Berry Shuts Down Haters Who Say She Can’t Keep A Man
Halle Berry is an Oscar winner, Golden Globe winner, philanthropist and overall Hollywood icon. However, some people are still focused on her dating life. The 54-year-old is not here for it. Berry made an empowering post on Instagram that read, “Women don’t owe you s**t.” According to PEOPLE, one hater …
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