Lions take charge of the NFC North with dominant 1st half in win over Packers
Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions blew out the Packers in a key NFC North game on Thursday night. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) (Patrick McDermott...
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‘School of Rock’ Kids Got Smacked by Bullies, Were ‘Mentally Unwell’ and More After Film’s Release: ‘I Was Looked at Like a Complete Weirdo’
Rolling Stone magazine celebrated the 20th anniversary of “School of Rock” with a new oral history in which many of the child...
Late Night Talk Shows Return: Fallon, Kimmel, Colbert, Meyers and Oliver Set Comebacks
TV’s late-night hosts plan to return to regular production as of Monday, October 2, ending a months-long pause in a...
Barack Obama Sent Script Notes for Netflix’s New Disaster Film With Julia Roberts and ‘Scared the F— Out’ of Its Director, Told Him: ‘You’re Off By a Few Details’
Netflix’s upcoming disaster movie “Leave the World Behind,” based on the 2020 novel of the same name by Rumaan Alam,...
Kerry Washington Stopped Playing the ‘White Girl’s Best Friend’ After 2004 Meg Ryan Movie: I Don’t Want to Be an ‘Accessory to a White Woman’s Journey’
Kerry Washington explains in her new memoir, “Thicker Than Water,” that she actively rejected playing the “white girl’s best friend” after starring in...
Academy to Replace the Oscar for ‘Gone With the Wind’ Star Hattie McDaniel, 60 Years After It Went Missing
The Academy will present the replacement award to Howard University at an Oct. 1 ceremony in Washington D.C. Photo by...
The Writers Strike Is Over: WGA Votes to Lift Strike Order After 148 Days
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike is officially over. On the 148th day of the work stoppage, the board...
Family of Henrietta Lacks settles with biotech company accused of exploiting her cells
In their complaint, Lacks’ descendants argued that her treatment illustrates a much larger issue that persists into the present day:...
‘Barbie,’ ‘Sound of Freedom’ and Hollywood strikes. What it’s like running a movie theater today
With the box office success of Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” and Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer,” movie theater owners are riding high in the culture...
The 30 greatest stand-up comedy specials of all time
From Richard Pryor and Robin Williams to Mitch Hedberg and Hannah Gadsby, we're putting a spotlight on some of the...
Deborah Cox: poor organisation leaves unhappy attendees
The Deborah Cox and Musiq Soulchild Magic Music Sessions struggled to manage various components, that affected the overall experience. Deborah...
‘Eddie Is the Reason Why I Do Comedy’: Martin Lawrence on His Return to Stand-Up and How Eddie Murphy’s ‘Rockstar’ Status Influenced His Career
Posted by Martin Lawrence has two comedy GOATS: Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy. The latter is someone he has worked with time...
#SongforSocialChange Why Oh Why w/ CeeLo Green, French Montana, Fantasia, Kenny Lattimore, Emily Estefan Honors King Day
The socially conscious song is trending at No.: 49 on the Media Base R&B chart and No.: 117 on the...
HBO’s Gripping New Drama The Last Of Us Is An Emotional Tale Of Survival
What does it take to survive the apocalypse? That’s the question new HBO TV series The Last of Us aims to solve....
A Proclamation on Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2023
JANUARY 13, 2023 Today, we honor the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by continuing his unfinished work to redeem the...
GOT ONE Tv GOES LIVE Nationwide January 27, 2023
GOT ONE Tv, a newly formed TV Network based in Los Angeles, CA is set to premiere its subscription friendly...
Bridgerton Is Getting A Spin Off Series… And It’s All About Princess Charlotte
Can’t wait for Bridgerton’s third series? You no longer have to. A Queen Charlotte Bridgerton spin-off is coming to Netflix later...
Kenny Lattimore: R&B star returns to Mzansi for one night only
Grammy-nominated R&B star Kenny Lattimore will be returning to South Africa for a one-night-only performance on Saturday 26 November. Grammy-nominated...
Pastor T.D. Jakes to Release Two New Movies on Lifetime
Pastor T.D. Jakes has taken the world by storm by using his modern style to preach the word of God. From his...
HOW MANY GRAMMYS DOES KENDRICK LAMAR HAVE?
HOW MANY GRAMMYS DOES KENDRICK LAMAR HAVE? Kendrick Lamar, perhaps one of the most skilled rappers of all time, has...
National Urban League Honors Danny J. Bakewell, Sr., Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Karen Bass with Community of Champions Award
The National Urban League and the Los Angeles Urban League will honor civil rights activist and media entrepreneur, Danny J. Bakewell,...
Southern California Black Chamber of Commerce Pays Tribute to Sidney Poitier on the Inaugural Hollywood Chapter Virtual Business Mixer
Honorary speakers and business leaders including Los Angeles 9th District Councilman Curren Price, Glynn Turman, Bill Duke, Hal Williams, Dwan...
BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Partners with Culture Genesis to Expand Black Girl Magic Across Digital Media with the Launch of the BGR!TV Digital Network
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Beverly Bond, founder and CEO of the award-winning global women’s empowerment brand BLACK GIRLS ROCK!®, today announced a partnership...
DAYMOND JOHN SAYS SENIOR INFLUENCERS’S EXPERIENCE MAKING THEM BANK ON SOCIAL MEDIA
As far as senior influencers, AKA "Granfluencers" go ... Daymond John says it's a new day and age, because there's...
Oprah on planned musical: This ain’t your mama’s ‘Color Purple’
Oprah Winfrey is bringing her life-changing experiences from "The Color Purple" to a new generation. The TV mogul, who earned...
UB Spotlight: Torrei Hart + Harry Lennix Talk ‘Super Turnt’
“Super Turnt,” the second film from the Turnt franchise, was Produced by Torrei Hart, Harry Lennix, and Mann Robinson who also wrote, directed and starred in the action-packed film that was shot in...
Phat Tuesdays review: Amazon Prime Video docu-series gives an insightful look at the history of stand-up comedy
What might make the docu-series work is that it is, in a sense, an underdog story- the story of how...
Trial In Kobe Bryant Crash Scene Photos Lawsuit Delayed
Citing a backlog of cases and coronavirus concerns, a federal judge has postponed the trial on a lawsuit brought by...
SoFi Stadium ready to bring Hollywood opulence to Super Bowl
The game that will feature the hometown Rams against the Cincinnati Bengals will be a global showcase for the $5...
Allow H.E.R. to Remind Dreamers What’s Possible When “Queens Recognize Queens”
H.E.R. isn't afraid to share her light with the world. At just 24 years old, the musician has picked up multiple...
6 Galentine’s Day Gift Ideas That Will Earn You the “Best Friend” Award
Show your besties how much you adore them with these Galentine's Day gift ideas. We independently selected these products because...
Lamar Odom Opens Up About Ex-Wife Khloé Kardashian: ‘I Miss Her So Much’
Lamar Odom says he still has feelings for his ex-wife Khloe Kardashian. Lamar Odom says he still has feelings for...
Clix Celebrates Black History Month, Highlighting Leading Black Voices In Entertainment From Beyoncé to Jennifer Hudson, Will Smith and Jay-Z
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Clix, Inc., the free multi-platform streamer, celebrates Black History Month, unveiling a list of leading Black voices...
Tyler Perry’s Sistas Recap: Fatima Gets the Last Laugh With Hayden and Karen
Fatima doesn’t suffer fools on Tyler Perry’s Sistas, and as fans saw this week, there was a lot of foolishness surrounding...
Meet LyNea “LB” Bell & Sharifah Hardie; The Dynamic Duo Redefining Black Business & Black News
Black business and black news have always been defined as a “Man’s World.” Not anymore. These two pioneering women, LyNea...
BLACK WOMEN FILM NETWORK PARTNERS WITH KWELI TV FOR ANNUAL BWFN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL; ANNOUNCES 2022 FESTIVAL SELECTIONS
Streaming Saturday, February 12 ATLANTA – Black Women Film Network, celebrating 25 years of preserving the stories of Black women, is...
Jada Pinkett Smith To Reunite With Queen Latifah In ‘The Equalizer’
Girls Trip alums Jada Pinkett Smith and Queen Latifah will reunite in an upcoming episode of CBS’ The Equalizer. Smith will guest star as Jessie Cook,...
Whoopi Goldberg Suspended From ‘The View’ By ABC After “Wrong And Hurtful” Holocaust Comments
The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg has been suspended from the show for two weeks, effective immediately, according to a statement late Tuesday from...
Legendary Entertainment Sells Minority Stake for $760 Million
Legendary Entertainment has a new minority owner following a $760 million equity investment in the company by private equity firm...
Brandy Channels Whitney Houston While Singing National Anthem
Brandy gave a salute to her late idol, Whitney Houston, while performing the national anthem at Sunday’s NFC championship game...
Celebrities, Innovators, Athletes, and Activists team with Microsoft to share legacies and bring Black History to life
Free innovative virtual experiences to educate and empower students during Black History Month Beginning February 1st, millions of students across...
Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst Dies By Suicide
Former Miss USA and Extra TV correspondent Cheslie Kryst has died after jumping from her NYC high rise building. According to reports,...
Sidney Poitier’s legacy to be celebrated with four movie screenings at the Philadelphia Film Center
The Philadelphia Film Society is hosting a film series to celebrate the life and legacy of Sidney Poitier, who died...
Entrepreneur LyNea “LB” Bell Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary Launch of Search Engine GOTCONN
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The newly appointed Hollywood Chapter President for Southern California'sBlack Chamber of Commerce and two-time history maker...
Sharifah Hardie Launches “Black Guest List” A New Platform Connecting Authority Black Voices With Media Opportunities
Sharifah Hardie Launches “Black Guest List” A New Platform Connecting Authority Black Voices With Media Opportunities Black Guest List connects...
Live Nation Entertainment Elects Latriece Watkins To Board Of Directors
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) today announced the election of Latriece Watkins to its Board of Directors. With over...
Meet LyNea Bell of BH Talent
Today we’d like to introduce you to LyNea Bell. LyNea “LB” Bell is from Seattle, WA. She grew up in...
Two-Time History Maker Talent Agent/Entrepreneur LyNea ‘LB’ Bell Celebrates Launch of GOTCONN Search Engine
*After celebrating the rich history and significant accomplishments of many African Americans during Black History month, it’s now Women’s History...
MEET THE CEO
Meet CEO Joseph Collins. Punch TV Studios leadership team strategic direction for Punch TV Studio focuses on generating the best...
Black Women Can Be Superheroes, Too!
Black women are constantly contributing and showcasing their greatness in this world. In a recent interview with Variety magazine, Whoopi Goldberg is...
