Don Cheadle makes his directorial debut as he takes on the role of Jazz Icon, Miles Davis. The biopic, Miles Ahead, is set in the late 1970s and covers a five year time span. Cheadle’s love of jazz helped prep him for the role. He says he is actually a big fan of Davis’ music, as his parents […]
Akilah Wooten dealt with going into labor a bit differently than most women do. Wooten’s nurse, Angelina Ruffin, ordered her to do squats or walk around to help move the baby down, but she had something else in mind. Ruffin said, “I went looking for my patient to see how she was doing with her squatting. This […]
The 2016 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees have been announced. This year’s nominees include: Janet Jackson, Chaka Khan, Chic, N.W.A., The Cars, Chicago, Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, The J.B.’s, Los Lobos, Nine Inch Nails, The Smiths, Steve Miller, The Spinners, and Yes. Artists and bands had to have their first single or album released […]
3-Year-Old, DJ Arch Jr. stole the hearts of the judges and audience during an episode of South Africa’s Got Talent. DJ Arch Jr. is the youngest DJ in South Africa, according to his father. His father, who has taught him how to DJ, escorted him to the stage. Arch Jr. shyly introduced himself as “DJ […]
Wendy Williams had a lot to say about Terrence Howard last week, as she gave an Empire recap during her “hot topics” segment of Wendy. She says she watched the show because she “didn’t want to be left out of a movement.” Williams comments that Howard is too old to be rapping on the show, and she also […]
Roni Dean-Burren received a picture text message from her ninth-grade son about an inaccurate caption in his textbook. Dean-Burren posted the above text message to her Facebook page and it quickly went viral. She commented, “The Atlantic slave trade brought millions of workers…notice the nuanced language there. Workers implies wages…yes?” Others quickly commented on the […]
Willow Smith can now add modeling to her already list of talents, including singing, acting, and dancing. The daughter of Will and Jada recently signed a modeling deal with “The Society,” an agency who also represents Kendall Jenner. Smith has been in the eye of the fashion world before, as she has had a Marc Jacobs […]
PETA recently held their 35th anniversary party, where they honored celebrities and activists who fight for animal rights. Rapper and actor, RZA, received a Humanitarian Award for his long-time commitment to being vegan. In his acceptance speech he stated, “I would like to thank PETA for honoring me with a Humanitarian Award. It’s an award that does not […]
Serena Williams has announced that she will be cutting this season short, in order for her body to heal. Williams has pulled out of the China Open and the WTA Finals, which would wrap up the season. It is said that Williams would be missing out on the opportunity to win a great deal of […]
It’s now October, and that means finding the perfect Halloween costumes for your children. Retail Chain, Party City, has come under fire after a Mom wrote an open letter about the little girls costumes they offered being too sexy. Mother, Lin Kramer, took to Facebook asking Party City to reconsider some of the costumes they […]
It was announced in February the Pharrell’s “Happy” was going to be turned into a children’s book, set to be released October 6th. With the book release right around the corner, Pharrell posted a video where he talks with kids about what makes them happy. In the video, he comments on why he felt it was important […]
Last night in game three of the WNBA Eastern Conference Finals, our very own Indiana Fever defeated New York Liberty 65-51. The Fever got off to a rocky start as they lost game one to New York, but they bounced back and won two straight games to advance to the WNBA Finals. The Fever will […]