Multi-faceted entertainer and hip-hop legend Calvin Broadus, better known as Snoop Dogg, has launched his own spirit, INDOGGO Gin. The soon-to-be 48-year-old legendary rapper/cannabis enthusiast popularized the gin and juice moniker back in 1994 when he released the single and video for the appropriately named, “Gin & Juice” off his Doggystyle album. Raise …
Read More »Watch Chadwick Boseman In Tupac Shakur Musical
In 2014, Holler If Ya Hear Me, the musical inspired by the words and music of the late Tupac Shakur, made a brief run on Broadway. The show originally starred an up and coming Chadwick Boseman but he eventually left the production to star in the James Brown biopic Get …
Read More »Vote, but Make It Fashion: Rosario Dawson and Abrima Erwiah Launch Fashion Our Future 2020 With Virgil Abloh
Rosario Dawson, left, and Abrima Erwiah; Virgil AblohPhoto: Joshua Jordan, Courtesy of Fashion the Future When it comes to voter registration and education, we simply can’t say enough about its importance—in fact, here at The Glow Up, it’s one of the few topics that eclipses our passion for fashion. So …
Read More »BET To Air Chadwick Boseman Special
BET, in partnership with Entertainment Tonight, will broadcast a new primetime news special honoring an extraordinary talent Chadwick Boseman. Hosted by Kevin Frazier, “BET and ET Present Chadwick Boseman: Life and Legacy” will feature compelling and intimate footage of Boseman. The half-hour news special will trace his inspiring and impactful …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic Daily: </em>Trump Calls Americans Who Died in War ‘Losers’
Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY The president disparaged Americans who died in war as “losers” and “suckers,” …
Read More »A ‘New Jack City’ Reboot Is In Development
According to Deadline, New Jack City is getting a reboot. The neo-noir crime film’s remake currently doesn’t have a director attached to it right now, however Snowfall’s Malcolm M. Mays has been assigned to pen the script. New Jack City was originally released in theaters in 1991 and was Mario …
Read More »Method Man and Michael Rainey, Jr. Open Up About Starring in ‘Power Book: Ghost II’ (Video)
After six thrilling seasons and a gut-wrenching series finale in February, the groundbreaking Power series will premiere its offshoot Power Book II: Ghost on Sunday, Sept. 6. Not only does this mark a new era in the television franchise, but it also marks the first of four spinoff series that …
Read More »‘Black Panther’s’ Letitia Wright Shares Eulogy For Chadwick
Expressing her grief for her late “Black Panther” co-star Chadwick Boseman, Letitia Wright grieved in a powerful way with an emotional Instagram post. Wright starred alongside Boseman playing T’Challa’s younger sister, Shuri, a tech wiz. In her social media post to commemorate Boseman’s influential spirit, she shared a video of …
Read More »Diddy and Education Mogul Dr. Steve Perry Opening Charter School in the Bronx
Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez (Getty Images) Diddy and educational speaker Dr. Steve Perry announced on Thursday that they are opening their latest charter school, Capital Prep Bronx, which aims to provide “historically disadvantaged” students with a standout curriculum, in order to prepare them with “college and career readiness skills.” This …
Read More »'Black-ish’ Will Air Election Special
Black-ish will kick off season seven by tackling the 2020 election. According to Deadline, “Election Special Pt. 1” will air October 4 with an animated episode titled “Election Special Pt. 2” airing later that month. The animated episode will be directed by Hair Love Oscar winner Matthew Cherry. The new …
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