Rapper and entrepreneur Fat Joe stopped by theGrio to discuss ‘Fat Joe Talks’ on Starz, what talk show host is the “GOAT” and more. Every time you look, it seems like Fat Joe is dominating another industry. He’s had a successful rap career for over three decades, he’s been a recurring host of the BET…
Source: WES BRUER / Getty The NAACP has filed its fourth lawsuit in Georgia to protect thousands of voters’ access to the Ballot Box come November 5th. According to a press release, on Wednesday, the Georgia State Conference of the NAACP filed a Motion to Intervene (MOI) in Quinn v. Raffensperger within the United States…
Kyle Rittenhouse is having a hard time making and keeping friends. Two months ago, Rittenhouse — who became a national figure in 2020 after fatally shooting two men during a Kenosha, Wisconsin, protest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake — lost considerable street cred with the MAGA movement when he announced he would be writing in…
OPINION: In this clip from “Masters of the Game,” the “Dear White People” director explains what makes a film “Black” and questions whether Tarantino truly loves Black culture and Black people. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Justin Simien recently directed a loving…
Comedian Kevin Hart can’t seem to escape his association with disgraced music executive Sean “Diddy” Combs after years of gallivanting at the rapper’s super exclusive parties that are now at the center of a hefty criminal case that could land Diddy in jail for the rest of his life. When the standup comic posted pictures…
A screen at the entrance of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church displays the celebration of life for Tyre Nichols on February 1, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. | Source: Lucy Garrett / Getty Three former Memphis police officers who were involved in the fatal beating of an unarmed Black driver whose death sparked nationwide protests were found…
Amos in character as James Evans with Esther Rolle, in character as his wife, Florida Source: Silver Screen Collection / Getty This is what I think about when I think about John Amos, whose Aug. 21 death at age 84, was announced on Tuesday. He was Black America’s most trusted protector. Whether on the big or…
As Jennifer Lopez continues to navigate the ending of her fourth marriage, this one to Ben Affleck, details from her past marriages have begun to unfold. A resurfaced report about the singer’s marriage to her third husband and father of her twins, Marc Anthony, revealed that she realized that she had been abused in past…
Could singer Jennifer Hudson be the one to lock Common down? Fans are divided after the rapper’s recent appearance on her self-titled talk show. Many are fully invested in their love story, noting the chemistry between the two — the way they smile at each other, blush when the other speaks, and effortlessly share kind…
A South African farmer and his employees face severe charges for allegedly murdering two Black women and feeding their bodies to his pigs in an attempt to destroy evidence. Maria Makgatho and Locadia Ndlovu were reportedly shot to death in August after trespassing on a pig farm belonging to 60-year-old Zachariah Johannes Olivier in the…
