Television

We love Taraji P. Henson, but how much do we really know about the Oscar nominated actress? Here are 10 facts about the Empire star you might have overlooked. 9. She is related to Matthew Henson, one of the men who discovered the geographic North Pole. 8. Her parents broke up when she was two years old. […]

Earlier today, it was announced that the G.O.A.T., LL Cool J, was set to host this year’s Grammy Awards, airing on Sunday, February 8 on CBS. This will be LL’s fourth year hosting the Grammys. Artists slated to perform on this year’s broadcast include John Legend, Common, Madonna, Ariana Grande, Usher, and Pharrell Williams.  Common […]

After the Patriots crushed the Colts in a 45 to 7 victory in Sunday’s AFC Championship match-up, the NFL has found that 11 of the 12 game balls used were significantly and illegally under-inflated, according to a new ESPN report. The amount of air in a football obviously has an effect on gameplay with some […]

The third season of Netflix’s original series House Of Cards returns at the end of next month but the streaming platform has dozens of other TV shows constantly coming and going in rotation. Keeping up with what’s available is often as hard a task as finally settling on a show or movie to watch after browsing through all the […]

Anthony Mackie has the answer to why, Selma director Ava DuVernay and David Oyelowo were both overlooked for Oscar nominations: People are tired of discussing race! No seriously,…

As sex assault charges continue to emerge against aging comedian Bill Cosby, NBC has cut ties with the embattled star, dealing a blow to his…

Bill Dukes’ Light Girls, the follow-up to his 2011 documentary Dark Girls, aired on OWN last night, and Twitter and Facebook users wasted no time seizing the opportunity to discuss and debate the hot-button topic of colorism. Featuring celebrities such as Amber Rose, LisaRae McCoy, Raven Symoné, and award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien, Light Girls aimed […]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. took a page out of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.‘s book, and expelled five of their members for their involvement with the now-canceled VH1 show, “Sorority Sisters.” MUST SEE: ‘Sorority Sisters’ Is Terrible, But What About ‘LAHH’? How The Uproar Reveals A Double Standard Members Lydia Mitchell, Priyanka Banks, MeToya Monroe, Adrene Ashford, […]

Although Amber Rose filed for divorce from her husband, rapper Wiz Khalifa, back in September, she’s had some harsh memories from her actual wedding with him. In an interview for the Light Girls documentary for OWN, which aired last night, the model revealed that most of her family didn’t attend her wedding because Wiz is black. […]

Lifetime netted ratings gold with the premiere of their controversial biopic, Whitney.  The movie based on the late Whitney Houston’s love life with ex-husband, Bobby Brown, directed by Angela Bassett scored 4.5 million in total viewers becoming Lifetime’s most watched movie since their remake of Flowers in the Attic. The film starring The film starring Yaya DaCosta as […]

  A new episode of Love & Hip-Hop: New York airing on MLK Day just seems completely wrong. And while the good reverend would probably lose his mind at this display by his people, we’re here embracing the entertaining product that Mona Scott-Young has provided us. With that said, let’s get the party started.   […]

Earlier this month, Nicki Minaj previewed her MTV documentary My Time Again, and now the film is available to stream. “I haven’t gotten to where I want to be yet,” she says as the film kicks off. “I’ve accomplished a lot of things, thank God.” The doc also takes a look at her latest album, The […]