Celebrities

After what seems like years of Black Twitter urging Netflix to bring classic Black sitcoms to the streaming platform, it is finally happening!  Netflix, along with Strong Black Lead, proudly announced on Twitter, Wednesday (July 29) that seven classic Black comedies will debut on the streaming site in the next …

Al Roker is known for being a television host and personality, however, he has a long history of being an author. The 65-year-old released his thirteenth book on Tuesday (July 28), titled You Look So Much Better in Person: True Stories of Absurdity and Success. The book is a collection …

Gizelle Bryant talked to her kids about colorism at a young age, revealing the specific incident that prompted the conversation. The Real Housewives of Potomac star tells The Jasmine Brand that, because of her lighter complexion, her daughters once identified her as white. “When my children were young, they said …

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey has partnered with Apple for a new interview series that will spotlight newsmakers and leaders on worldwide current events and issues.  The Oprah Conversation is slated to premiere on Thursday (July 30) on the streaming platform, Deadline reports. Bestselling author Professor Ibram X. Kendi will join …

Megan Thee Stallion has been recovering  from gunshot wounds due to a shooting incident on July 12 allegedly linked to rapper Tory Lanez. Now, Chrissy Teigen is apologizing for an insensitive joke about the 25-year-old rapper. On Friday, July 24, television writer Nell Scovell tweeted, “I have a Charles Manson …

R&B singer Bobby Brown celebrated his daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown on social media on Monday (July 27), marking the fifth anniversary of her passing in 2015.  Brown’s daughter with the late superstar Whitney Houston died after months in a coma after being found unconscious in a bathtub in her home …

On Tuesday (July 26), the nominations for the 72nd annual Emmy Awards were virtually announced by Leslie Jones, Laverne Cox, Josh Gad and Tatiana Maslany. Netflix’s Ozark and HBO’s Succession led drama categories with 18 nominations a piece. In comedy, Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel dominated the category with 20 …

Tamera Mowry recently announced that she’ll be ending her run as co-host of The Real, where she’s held a chair since the show’s start in 2013. Now, her co-host and good friend Loni Love, who’s also been on the talk show since day one, reveals how she feels about Mowry’s …

NeNe Leakes’ status on the Real Housewives of Atlanta is in limbo but there is already drama between herself and one of the newest cast members, YouTube star Latoya Ali. On July 24, Leakes tweeted, “Have you ever worked with a sociopath who used you for their personal gain to …

Oprah Winfrey’s magazine will cease print production after its December 2020 issue and go digital, its publishers say. A rep for Hearst Magazines which publishes the O, The Oprah Magazine told Entertainment Tonight in a statement that the monthly publication wants to become “more digitally-centric.” RELATED: Oprah Winfrey Donates $3M …