Famed TV producer and screenwriter Mara Brock Akil just announced the launch of Story27, a new production company in a multi-year deal in cooperation with Netflix where she will write and produce scripted content and other creative projects. “At story27, thoughtful and entertaining projects centering the humanity of the marginalized …
Read More »A Superhero Movie That’s Really an Alien Love Story
Venom: Let There Be Carnage is about the relationship between an alien invader and its human host. It’s as weird as it sounds. Sony Pictures The first Venom film, released in 2018, was a superhero tale with a strange twist. On its face, it told yet another origin story, explaining …
Read More »Issa Rae Explains Why She Is Unsure About Motherhood
Issa Rae is not in any rush to add any little ones into her family. Appearing on the cover of Self for the magazine’s September issue, the actress and entrepreneur discussed where she stood on motherhood. The 36-year-old recently married her longtime partner, Louis Diame, and says that she has …
Read More »University Of Utah Football Player Killed During House Party
Students, teammates and school administrators at the University of Utah are heart-broken and mourning the tragic and senseless death of one of their own. Salt Lake City Police confirmed Aaron Lowe, a cornerback for the University of Utah football team who has played in all four of the current season’s …
Read More »Eminem Opens New Restaurant In Detroit
One iconic line from rapper Eminem’s famed song “Lose Yourself” has been transformed into a new restaurant in his native downtown Detroit. On Wednesday (Sept. 29) the Real Slim Shady opened up Mom’s Spaghetti serving up all things Italian, according to Detroit Free Press. If you are familiar with his 2002 …
Read More »Surf Safely With This 3-Year VPN Subscription From HotSpot Shield
Simply put, cybersecurity remains one of the biggest challenges online users face whether they’re using their computer in the confines of their home or if they’re traveling in a different country for work or leisure. As technology has become more advanced, unfortunately, so have hackers’ creativity as they attempt to extract …
Read More »Bill Cosby Believes R. Kelly Was ‘Railroaded’ In Fed. Trial
Sometimes silence is indeed golden. In a Sept. 28 interview with the New York Post, a spokesperson for Bill Cosby said the comedian feels that the now convicted R. Kelly was “railroaded” in his recent sex trafficking trial. RELATED: BREAKING NEWS: R. Kelly Found Guilty On All Counts In Sex …
Read More »Massachusetts High School Football Game Ends After Brawl Over Racial Slurs
Photo: EFKS (Shutterstock) There’s something so American about racial slurs being thrown around at a high school football game. The competitive aggression that comes with our country’s favorite sport can really bring out the worst in teams and their fans. However, it’s just utterly ridiculous that players or fans could …
Read More »Issa Rae Shares Last Trailer For ‘Insecure’
Insecure is coming to an end, and the talent involved in the show are getting emotional about it. The final season of the groundbreaking show premieres on October 24, and a new trailer dropped by the show’s creator and star Issa Rae gives us lots of clues about what to …
Read More »Fox’s <em>Alter Ego </em>Is Weird—But Not Weird Enough
The aspiring pop star Seven has blue skin, finned forearms, and a mohawk of writhing tentacles. Amber eyes and feline bone structure make her strikingly beautiful. What otherworldly wisdom does this being have to share? Standing before a panel of human celebrities in the first episode of the Fox reality …
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