(ABC News) – The Navy has revoked Bill Cosby’s honorary title as a Master Chief Petty Officer in the wake of recent allegations of sexual...
(BBC) – Bill Cosby is counter-suing the woman accusing him of sexual assault when she was 15, claiming she attempted to extort money from him....
(Wellington Daily News) – Damien Gurganious, who competed on Season 7 of The Biggest Loser, died Nov. 24, Us Weekly reports. He was 38. Gurganious, who celebrated his...
(New York Times) – Richard Pryor was the subject of abundant hagiography during his lifetime. But it was not until he died at 65 in 2005 — from...
NICOLE EVATT, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pharrell Williams says he’s not nervous about Friday’s Grammy nominations, but he’s definitely excited to see how it...
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans are turning away from live TV on the tube and tuning in to streaming services, a Nielsen report says. That’s bad...
(BBC) – The music video for South Korean singer Psy’s Gangnam Style exceeded YouTube’s view limit, prompting the site to upgrade its counter. YouTube said...
(Time) – Three more women are speaking out to accuse Bill Cosby of sexual assault. At a press conference on Wednesday, L.A. attorney Gloria Allred, who is representing...
DAVID PORTER, Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Wal-Mart on Tuesday denied claims by lawyers for actor-comedian Tracy Morgan that the giant retailer is stalling a...
ANTHONY McCARTNEY, AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lawsuit by a woman who claims Bill Cosby molested her when she was 15 years old...
NEW YORK (AP) — Will Smith, Jared Leto and Tom Hardy are suiting up for DC Comics’ supervillain team-up film “Suicide Squad.” Warner Bros. confirmed...
(NPR) – Jason King, host of our R&B channel I’ll Take You There, interviewed Mary J. Blige, the beloved singer who’s won nine Grammys and sold over...
(National Enquirer) – Rosie O’Donnell melted down and spat “I hate you!” at Whoopi Goldberg – her co-host on “The View” – and in the process likely...
MARYCLAIRE DALE, Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby, the popular face of Temple University in advertisements, fundraising campaigns and commencement speeches, has resigned from the...
By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic Chris Rock recently hosted “Saturday Night Live.” During the show’s normal intro section, he did around 10 minutes of...
Frank Rich, New York Magazine via VULTURE (Vulture.com)— The last time Frank Rich had a conversation with Chris Rock was in early 1996, when they and...
Karu F. Daniels Special to the NNPA from the Chicago Defender (NNPA)—2014 will go down as a landmark year for Blacks on The Great White...
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Garth Brooks has canceled a Thanksgiving appearance on NBC’s “Tonight” show because he said it “seemed distasteful” given the reaction...
(PBS) – The digital revolution has rocked the music business for more than a decade, changing the way we buy, play and discover new music. But...
(CBS News) – Three couples made it to the championships, but only one star could claim victory. This “Dancing with the Stars” season 19 championship had...
(Slate) – The following women have alleged as a matter of public record that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted or raped them. They are listed in...
(BuzzFeed) – Though at first glance, the two men couldn’t seem more different — Jell-O commercials vs. sex-party book different — there are remarkable similarities...
LYNN ELBER, AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bill Cosby’s record of big donations to colleges and other institutions has been a key part of...
(New York Post) – Bill Cosby is a horrible human being — even when he isn’t allegedly drugging and raping women — according to detractors. A journalist I’ve known for...
(MusicTimes.com)—Taylor Swift may still be eschewing Spotify with her new album 1989 (and her entire back catalogue), but Beyoncé has finally gotten in on the streaming game. Today, the “7/11”...