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Bill Cosby has remained nearly mute about his side of the sexual assault allegations, however when Whoopi Goldberg and Jill Scott both vocalized their support of the legendary actor,  he hopped on Twitter to publicly thank them both for their support. https://twitter.com/BillCosby/status/539989661657989120 https://twitter.com/BillCosby/status/540166704630734848 Goldberg publicly defended him “The View” during the cast roundtable discussion. “Quite honestly, look, […]

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Dr. Dre is next up to set the hip hop world ablaze in 2015. Just ahead of the very highly-anticipated N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton hitting theaters in 2 weeks, Dre announced today that he will be releasing his first album since 2001. Dropping the bombshell on his Apple Music Beats 1 show “The Pharmacy,” Dre […]

Bill Cosby has another ally from the music world in his corner. Legendary rapper and one half of Public Enemy, Chuck D, shared his thoughts on the…

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It seems as though everyone has something to say about Bill Cosby’s 2005 admission he gave women Quaaludes. Some of the alleged victims have spoken out about his shocking testimony. Despite a small sense of calm, they are largely unsurprised by the news. Supermodel Beverly Johnson revealed, in an essay at Vanity Fair back in December […]

A series of pics that showed various stars in the nude, hit the internets recently and singing phenom Jill Scott was one of the victims of the heist. Scott took to her Twitter to explain that the photo was for the documentation of her weight-loss. Anyone who has ever embarked on a massive weight-loss journey […]

The Godfather of Soul gets the big screen treatment with “Get On Up,” which follows James Brown from his humble beginnings to becoming one of the most iconic figures in American music history. Must Watch: What Chadwick Boseman Found In James Brown’s Closet [EXCLUSIVE] Far from having an idyllic Cosby-esque existence, Brown’s childhood years were fraught […]

Lifetime biopics are making us a little leery after the atrocious “Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B” biopic that aired on the channel in November. Naturally, we were a little skeptical at the upcoming Whitney Houston biopic, which was directed by Angela Bassett, until now. A trailer for “Whitney” was released on BuzzFeed, and it looks […]

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Temple University recently released a statement confirming that Bill Cosby has decided to resign from the institution’s board of trustees. Cosby, who attended the Philadelphia-based college decades ago, has served on their board since the 1980s. He publicly shared that he would be resigning, claiming that he wants to do what is in the best interest […]

Living her life like it’s “Golden” for sure! Jilly from Philly just became “Doctor Jill Scott” and she gave a touching speech on behalf of the Temple University Class of 2014!   Check it out below!     We are so bombarded with images of ratchetry and foolishness that we forget what it looks like for […]

The news that ABC is putting together a multi-camera sitcom remake of the 1989 John Hughes cinematic comedy Uncle Buck was…surprising to say the least. The fact that the network plan to utilize an entirely African-American cast to bring it to life was even more so. ABC has been swinging for the fences when it comes to racial representation on their […]

Television

While thousands of protestors marched in New York City to protest the non-indictment of Officer Daniel Pantaleo for the murder of Eric Garner last night, the usually upbeat Daily Show host, Jon Stewart opened his show on a somber note. MUST READ: #ICantBreathe: Protestors Demand Justice For Eric Garner “I honestly don’t know what to say. If comedy […]

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Nearly a week after fallout from a grand jury’s decision in the fatal police shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., a panel in…