Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington has been cast to star in “Gladiator II,” the highly anticipated sequel set in ancient Rome and directed by Ridley Scott. Washington plays Macrinus, a former slave turned power broker with ambitions to control Rome. Despite the historical backdrop, in the flick Washington chose to use his natural accent —…
Marie Morette, a congregant of St Raphael Catholic church, prays during Mass in Springfield, Ohio, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski) Their community is reeling — confused, frustrated, hurt — from false accusations that they are eating their neighbor’s cats and dogs. Violent threats against the community are upending daily life in their city….
Source: CHUYN / Getty NYPD is under fire after officers left four injured by gunfire during an incident at Sutter Ave. L subway station in Brooklyn, including a fellow cop. According to reports, two officers were on transit patrol when they saw a man go through the gate without paying. The officers then confronted the…
The clip shows part of bodycam footage of a traffic stop conducted on a blue sedan. A cop approaches the driver’s side window to talk with the Black driver, who points out that he saw the officer following him. The officer states that he was in the area when he came upon the teen’s car….
Tito Jackson, a member of the famed Jackson 5, poses for a portrait in Los Angeles, July 24, 2019, to promote his solo project, a new version of his 2017 song “One Way Street.” His family announced on Instagram Monday morning that he died at 70. (Photo by Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP, File) “It’s with heavy…
Tito Jackson of the Jacksons performs on stage at Wolf Creek Amphitheater on September 7, 2019, in Atlanta, Georgia. | Source: Marcus Ingram / Getty We are sad to report that Tito Jackson, legendary musician and member of the Jackson musical dynasty, has passed away at 70. Nah. I’m devastated about Tito Jackson. The guitar…
Donald J. Trump and others continue to try and find ways to invalidate Vice President Kamala Harris’ blackness, pushing a narrative that she changes her accent whenever she is around certain people. This feeds into the former president’s statement that she “turned Black” in order to sway votes during the presidential election and to resonate…
Jennifer Hudson performs onstage during the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards at Dolby Theatre on April 1, 2024, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Amy Sussman / Getty Before there was the talk show and the movie appearances, there was a stage and a 21-year old woman from Chicago. Twenty years later and Jennifer Hudson has only…
Bianca Censori, the wife of controversial rapper Kanye West, is again causing a stir with her barely there attire, this time in China. On Friday, Sep. 13, TMZ shared a video of the couple in the lobby of the Intercontinental Hotel in Haikou, China. In the clip, West is in an all-white hooded jumpsuit while…
In this image released on August 3, 2024, Rickey Smiley speaks onstage during the 39th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards at the Orleans Arena on July 20, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Source: Mindy Small / Getty In a recent interview on Get Up Mornings, comedian, actor, and radio host Rickey Smiley joined Mr….
