Source: Steven Ryan / Getty The anti-vaccine hysteria is now sweeping through the NBA like a fast-break layup. A number of basketball players like Kyrie Irving and Jonathan Issac have shared their controversial opinions about receiving a jab of the COVID-19 vaccine. Huge consequences could loom for Irving, in particular, whose ability to play in…
Source: SOPA Images / Getty Black Twitter shared a big laugh about a social media video that took both Youtube and Twitter by storm on Sept.19. In the short 2 minute clip posted by Casey Lawrence who goes by the user name @LeanandCuisine, the funny internet comedian shares his take on how the first Black…
Actor Isaiah Washington finally is addressing a long-standing rumor involving his possibly playing the love interest of his former “Grey’s Anatomy” co-star Ellen Pompeo. According to multiple reports of an excerpt from Lynette Rice‘s new book “How To Save a Life: The Inside Story of Grey’s Anatomy,” Washington, who played Dr. Preston Burke, originally auditioned to…
NBA great and Fab Five alumnus Chris Webber is expanding the Detroit landscape with a new expansive cannabis enterprise. The facility is called the Webber Wellness Compound. On Tuesday, Webber broke ground on the 180,000-square-foot, $50 million facility, which aims to bring new life to the economic depression in Detroit. NBA/UofM basketballer Chris Webber (and a short…
Moneybagg Yo took to Twitter on Sept. 28 to respond to Garcelle Beauvais‘ comments about his extravagant birthday gift from girlfriend Ari Fletcher. Beauvais originally expressed her reaction to Fletcher giving the rapper a property deed to land during an episode of “The Real,” which aired earlier that day. Moneybagg Yo responds to Garcelle Beauvais…
“Comedians have a responsibility to speak recklessly,” Chappelle says in the teaser. Netflix has dropped the teaser trailer for Dave Chappelle’s sixth and final stand-up special, The Closer. The special follows The Age of Spin, Deep in the Heart of Texas, Equanimity, The Bird Revelation, and Sticks & Stones — and arrives on Oct. 5th,…
The fire started where a Black Lives Matter sign hung and was removed Police believe a fire that damaged a Portland church early Sunday morning might be racially motivated arson. The fire at Portland New Church in Portland, Maine appeared to be set in the same area where a Black Lives Matter sign was posted,…
The NBA superstar admitted this week he took the jab but the ESPN personality says he waited too long to reveal the news ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith is calling out LeBron James for staying quiet for too long about his COVID vaccination status. As previously reported by theGRIO, the NBA superstar admitted this week he…
R. Kelly’s former protege, singer Sparkle, has broken her silence on the guilty verdict in the singer’s sex trafficking trial, which began in August. Guilty is the verdict Sparkle has longed to hear for the past 20 years, after decades of working to convince the world Kelly abused her teenage niece. Sparkle tells The Cut…
“We go through a lot. We go through some generations,” said star Yvonne Orji. HBO has dropped the trailer for the fifth and final season of Issa Rae’s Emmy-winning series Insecure, set to air Oct. 24. The trailer opens with Rae chatting with a younger version of herself in the mirror, before several scenes of…
