Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka joined the ranks of Muhammad Ali, Wayne Gretzky and only a few others after having the honor of lighting the Olympic cauldron for the start of the 28th Summer Games. Osaka, who is Haitian and Japanese, is representing her mother’s home country instead of the USA in the Olympics that kicked…
An Illinois teen is recovering at home after he was bitten by a Granite City police dog on Monday during a traffic stop. When the dog latched onto the teen’s leg and would not let go, officers tased the animal in order to get the K-9 to let him go. Devondrea Williams told KMOV after…
The former ‘Real Housewives’ star says producers edited her to appear as “a drunk” during her debut season on the show Shamari DeVoe says that she stepped down from the Real Housewives of Atlanta due to poor editing. The award-winning singer and current BET Presents: The Encore star, said that she was portrayed as a…
Dwyane Wade decided to steam things up on his Instagram page on Thursday, July 22, after the former basketball player uploaded a semi-nude photo of his wife, Gabrielle Union. In the initial snapshot, the actress was seen posing in a bathroom as both mirrors from opposite sides of the room captured every angle, including Union’s plump rump. …
More than a dozen lawsuits were filed over the years by people trying to lay claim to the singer’s assets The family of entertainer James Brown has reached a settlement ending a 15-year battle over the late singer’s estate, an attorney involved in the mediation said Friday. David Black, an attorney representing Brown’s estate, confirmed…
“We have waited a very long time to bring this historically necessary important film to people,” Goldberg said. Danielle Deadwyler has been tapped to portray Mamie Till-Mobley in a film about her fight for justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till. Whoopi Goldberg co-stars in the feature drama titled Till from director Chinonye Chukwu. Variety…
We’ve got you covered this week Summer is in full swing and that means the hits keep on coming, week after week. With so many blockbusters on the horizon, we thought this would be a good time to cozy up to some content with substance. Whether you’re looking for a laugh or something to make…
The $2M Garden District home is vacant but the fire is now being investigated as deliberately set Wednesday, a New Orleans mansion believed to be owned by Beyoncé and Jay-Z caught fire. The incident is now being investigated as a case of arson. The New York Post reports that the Garden District home started to…
More than a dozen incoming college freshmen received a grand total of $157,000 in scholarships awarded to them by 100 Black Men of Greater Mobile. The organization, founded in 1999, is “designed to create a pool of resourceful leaders who are committed to the formation and implementation of programs that work to enhance the areas…
She joins the network just in time for the Olympics, is expected to cover football and other sports for the network On Wednesday, Maria Taylor announced that after eight years, she was not going to resign with ESPN. By Friday, the sports anchor had a new home —NBC. NBC officially announced Taylor’s new home on…
