NBA legend Michael Jordan announced a $1 million donation to enhance journalism and sports-related studies at Morehouse College. In the past, the billionaire was criticized for his lack of activism in the Black community. But now he’s stepping up to the plate and changing the narrative for Black students. Jordan’s contributions will support scholarship, technology,…… MORE
The Atlanta native was unapologetic. DC Young Fly is best known as a recurring cast member of the popular improv comedy series Wild ‘N Out. As a fan-favorite cast member, the certified funny man is widely understood as an unproblematic goof in contemporary discussions. An attempt to harm the comedian would simply leave many questioning…… MORE
Fisk University is delighted to announce that renowned journalist and television personality Roland Martin will serve as the University’s inaugural “Reavis L. Mitchell,” Distinguished Scholar in Residence. Roland Martin will be teaching current affairs and will have an affiliation with the Fisk Honors Program. According to Fisk President Vann Newkirk: “Roland Martin represents journalistic excellence,…… MORE
The sheer power that Jennifer Lopez wields simply cannot be matched. The star recently broke off an engagement with Alex Rodriguez, prompting him to post some pretty pathetic breakup feels on Instagram. Then, in a delightfully chaotic twist straight out of 2002, JLo got back together with a different ex-fiancé, Ben Affleck. Evidently, this gave…… MORE
The denial was not a surprise to the comedian, a spokesman said. HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Parole Board has turned down comedian Bill Cosby’s petition to be released from a 10-year prison sentence for aggravated indecent assault, citing his refusal to participate in therapy program for sexually violent predators. Laura Treaster, a spokeswoman for…… MORE
The woman who accused rapper T.I. of putting a gun to her head has now seemingly offered the Grammy winner a partial solution to his current legal woes. Sabrina Peterson, a former associate of the rapper, took to her social media account in January and accused the “Big Ol Drip” emcee of putting a gun…… MORE
The Atlanta Police Department has opened an investigation to locate Titans cornerback Janoris Jenkins’ Rolls-Royce that is missing from the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. According to Jenkins, after coming back from his trip to West Palm Beach, FL, on May 26, he was unable to locate his 2016 Rolls-Royce that he had parked at the…… MORE
Prince Philip gave parting gifts to three close staffers by leaving them money in his will — and his grandchildren, including Prince Harry, could all receive an inheritance, according to a report Thursday. The Duke of Edinburgh left behind an estimated $42 million (£30 million) when he died last month at the age of 99,…… MORE
An all-star cast of comedians is slated to pay tribute to late comedian Paul Mooney in an upcoming comedy show at the iconic Laugh Factory in Hollywood, California, TMZ reported. The media outlet spoke to the owner of the venue, Jamie Masada, who laid out the event’s details. Masada said the tribute is scheduled to…… MORE
The reality star needed a score of 560 to pass the exam but received a 474 Kim Kardashian West hit a bump in the road on her journey to become a lawyer. In a sneak peek at Thursday’s episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kim, 40, reveals that she did not pass the baby…… MORE
Snoop Dogg, the West Coast rap icon turned cultural mainstay, is officially bringing his life story to the big screen. Read more about Snoop’s upcoming biopic, film and TV deal with Universal inside. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Doggfather has signed a multi-year first-look deal with NBCUniversal through his Death Row Pictures banner, solidifying a…
NBC is going from being the Peacock network to the Canine network after inking a new deal with Snoop Dogg. Snoop’s Death Row Pictures has inked a multi-year creative partnership with NBC Universal. Part of the deal will bring him back to The Voice next season, and he’ll continue his cross-platform appearances, like he did…
Shannon Sharpe is being accused of sexual assault and battery. A civil lawsuit filed in Nevada by Jane Doe says she and Sharpe were in a “rocky consensual relationship” for almost two years. The woman claims that Sharpe recorded their sexual relations without her permission. Jane Doe said the infamous live stream where Sharpe allegedly…
SZA‘s new business venture is Not Beauty — literally. She just launched a new cosmetic line under the label. Fans at Grand National Tour stops this weekend were the first to get their hands on products from the new line. The initial offering includes a trio of lip glosses, called In the Flesh, Strawberry Jelly and Quartz,…