MsJennyb

Jen is a Writer and Content Curator for Baller Alert, who writes under the alias “MsJennyb.” In this role, Jen develops and contributes relevant special-themed content to attract readers. Before joining the Entertainment Industry via Baller Alert, Jen spent one year as a Freelance Writer and two years as a Human Resources assistant in a corporate office. Jen has a degree in Criminal Justice from Rutgers University with a concentration in Africana Studies.

Quincy Jones Says Ray Charles Got Him Hooked On Heroin For 5 Months When He Was 15 Years Old, “The Mistakes Are What Help You Grow And Learn”

Quincy’s back at it again with the interviews! This time, #QuincyJones sat down for an episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s “Awards Chatter” podcast and spilled some more tea about his early music business rendezvous. His friendship with the late, great #RayCharles was the topic of discussion and Jones claimed he was …

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Issa Rae Talks “Insecure”, Male Nudity In TV And How Shonda Rimes Paved The Way, Says She And Other Black Actors Can Be “Unapologetic In Our Blackness”

“Insecure” star Issa Rae spoke to the audience at Mipcom in Cannes, where she was being honored as Personality of the Year and discussed her white audience, #ShondaRimes and the flip on male nudity due to the show’s writers‘ being female.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Rae stated, “Where television in the ‘90s and early …

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Tyler The Creator Signs Production Deal With Sony, New TV And Digital Projects On The Way: “Tacos Are Great With BBQ Sauce, I’m Excited”

Tyler The Creator and his Bald Face Productions partner Lionel Boyce have signed a First-Look deal with Sony Pictures Television, which will enable the pair to create scripted and unscripted projects on TV and digital platforms.  According to High Snob Society, Boyce described Sony Pictures Television as a hub of …

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Canelo Alvarez Signs $365 Million 11-Fight Deal

On Wednesday, boxing star Canelo Alvarez signed a five-year, 11-fight deal worth a minimum of $365 million with streaming service, DAZN.  After 45 years in the boxing game – showing most of the top fights – Premium Cable is calling it quits at the end of the year. Over the …

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T.I. Assault Charge Dropped, Still Faces Disorderly Conduct And Public Intoxication Charges From Security Guard Altercation In May

As previously reported, T.I. got himself in a little bit of legal trouble earlier this year after an altercation with a security officer at his gated community. He was originally arrested and charged with simple assault, public drunkenness, and disorderly conduct. Now, prosecutors have dropped the assault charge but are …

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