By Marquesa LaDawn NNPA Columnist The crazy news never quits coming about Real Housewives of Atlanta (RHOA). Claudia was let go last month, Phaedra’s return...
Maeve McDermott, USA TODAY NEW YORK (USA Today) — Add Malia Obama to the list of summer interns spending their classes-free months shadowing professionals and...
Corinne Heller, ENTERTAINMENT ONLINE (EOnline.com) — Empire’s VIP guest list for season 2 keeps growing! Kelly Rowland will appear on the hit FOX show this fall,...
Meadhbh McHugh, THE IRISH TIMES NEW YORK (The Irish Times) — ‘No one asked Tolstoy, ‘Will you ever write about a 12-year-old girl in Lorain, Ohio?’...
Corinne Heller, ENTERTAINMENT ONLINE (EOnline.com) — This may give you chills. Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, 60, and Utah-based Grammy-nominated violinist Jenny Oats Baker,...
NEW ORLEANS (AP via The New York Times) — For 15 years, thousands of fans dressed all in white entered the Superdome on the final day...
BRIAN MELLEY, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office declined Thursday to file felony charges against Sean “Diddy” Combs for...
(Madame Noire) – Today, Missy Elliott, rapper, entertainer, singer, producer, renaissance woman, turns 44. And like most Black girls around the world, Missy is an inspiration...
(Wall Street Journal) – It started with Netflix. Only eight bucks a month—you’ll hardly notice it. Upgrade to Spotify Premium? Another $10 a month—less than a meal at...
(Reuters) – From playing the villainous, manipulative Fish Mooney on Fox’s Batman origins TV series “Gotham” to an empowering erotic club owner in “Magic Mike XXL,”...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Laurence Fishburne is joining the “Roots” miniseries remake. A&E Networks said Wednesday that Fishburne will play writer Alex Haley, whose novel about...
NEW YORK (AP) — TV Land has dumped “The Dukes of Hazzard.” The network is confirming that reruns of the 1980s action comedy, with its Confederate...
(EOnline) – Three weeks before she was found unconscious in the bath, Bobbi Kristina Brown phoned one of her best friends, Alex Reid. She was distraught and...
(People) – Pat Houston flew her ailing niece Bobbi Kristina to Chicago to have her evaluated by experts before she was moved to hospice care,...
WASHINGTON (UPI) – Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o, 32, is leading the fight against elephant poaching and ivory sales. Nyong’o a native Kenyan, known for her break...
(New York Times) – So far, so good for Lester Holt and NBC. Mr. Holt won in total viewers in his first week as the...
(New York Times) – Misty Copeland was fast becoming the most famous ballerina in the United States — making the cover of Time magazine, being...
(Reviewed) – If Netflix were a TV network, its audience would surpass that of ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox within a year. That’s according to...
by Stacy M. Brown Special to the NNPA from the Washington Informer Shawn Prez isn’t your typical CEO. He also isn’t the average business owner....
NEW YORK (USA Today) — I got to test Apple Music a day early, and what I wanted to test was Taylor Swift’s 1989 album. Funny what a...
Lindsey Bahr, ASSOCIATED PRESS WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jada Pinkett Smith wasn’t exactly sure what she was getting into when she signed on for...
By Mesfin Fekadu, ASSOCIATED PRESS Photos by Chris Pizzello, INVISION, ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Though she was absent, Beyonce won three BET Awards,...
By Marquesa LaDawn NNPA Columnist On the Real Housewives of New York (RHONY), arriving in Turks and Caicos brings out the crazy. Before I go...
Soraya Nadia McDonald, THE WASHINGTON POST LOS ANGELES (The Washington Post) — You could argue that the BET Awards are political by their very existence,...