The man who was seen on video fighting family members—including his own girlfriend, sister and brother-in-law—at Disneyland’s Toontown last summer has been sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to the charges stemming from the incident. 35-year-old Avery Robinson of Las Vegas pleaded guilty on Thursday (Feb. …
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“Airport Sushi” followed the same format as the prior musical numbers, with Chris Redd and Pete Davidson playing befuddled customers at an equally beloved and reviled New York institution—this time, LaGuardia Airport. When Davidson’s character opts to buy some packaged sushi, he inadvertently summons the “Phantom of LaGuardia,” a tortured-looking …
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Tyler Perry and his family may finally have the answers they needed regarding the death of his nephew Gavin Porter, who was serving a 20-year prison sentence when he was found hanging in solitary confinement on Tuesday night (Feb. 25). RELATED:Tyler Perry Breaks His Silence On The Death Of His …
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(iStock/-Oxford-) The Justice Department announced on Wednesday. February 26, that it had created a division within its immigration office designed to strip naturalized immigrants of their citizenship. This is a political move that would provide the Trump Administration more power to broaden its efforts to remove immigrants from the country. …
Read More »“We know personally who Michael Bloomberg is, and I’m here to step forward and let you know it’s time to vote,” Kevin RIchardson said at a rally on Thursday. Photo: Chris Pizzello (Invision/AP) Blooming Bloomie may be throwing a lot of money around with The Blacks but it may be …
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Is Kylie Jenner trying to get her old thang back? The makeup mogul’s latest Instagram post is leading many people to believe she’s looking to end her breakup with her former boyfriend and baby’s father Travis Scott. On Saturday (Feb 29), Jenner posted a trio of throwback photos of the …
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At first glance, Randy’s life might not seem like an obvious subject for Keaton’s memoir, a slim volume of 176 pages. The siblings’ paths in the world diverged after they outgrew their childhood bunk beds: Keaton has been a celebrated actor for decades; she’s traveled the world to shoot movies …
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Tyler Perry and his family may finally have the answers they needed regarding the death of his nephew Gavin Porter, who was serving a 20-year prison sentence when he was found hanging in solitary confinement on Tuesday night (Feb. 25). RELATED:Tyler Perry Breaks His Silence On The Death Of His …
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Is there a possibility that Kenya Moore could get Tia Mowry to join Real Housewives of Atlanta? Apparently not. On Thursday (February 27), Mowry discussed part two of her Netflix show Family Reunion with E! News, and of course, she was asked about working with Moore. “Oh my gosh, she’s …
Read More »Screenshot: Amistad Publishing, City Lights Publishing, Hachette Books It’s Lit!It’s Lit!Where all things literary live on The Root “No scene from African American literary history is more familiar than that of Frederick Douglass’s learning to read,” reads the opening line of the introduction of Forgotten Readers: Recovering the Lost History …
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