Amid sexual misconduct allegations, #CarolinaPanthers owner, #JerryRichardson, made it known that he would be selling the franchise at the closure of the 2017 season. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In response, entertainment and business mogul #Diddy tweeted that he would buy the Carolina team, saying, “There are no majority African American NFL owners. Let’s …
Read More »Tavis Smiley Denies Sexual Misconduct On ‘Good Morning America’ and Responds to Verbally Abusive Workplace Claims: “I’m Not An Angry Black Man”
On Thursday, Tavis Smiley vowed to fight back against several allegations of sexual misconduct in the workplace. Four days later, the late-night talk show host appeared on ‘Good Morning America’ to deny all of the accusations against him. He did, however, admit to having workplace relationships, but maintained the interactions …
Read More »George Zimmerman Threatens Violence Against Jay Z Over Trayvon Martin Documentary: “I know how to handle people who f*ck with me, I have since February 2012.”
For some odd reason, George Zimmerman is still walking the streets, bumping his gums and making headlines for his attacks on black men. Just five years after the fatal shooting of a young Trayvon Martin, his killer has threatened violence against Jay Z over a documentary about the life and …
Read More »Lorenzen Wright’s Ex-Wife Arrested In Connection With His 2010 Murder
Nearly two weeks after officials made an arrest in the 2010 murder of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, new details have surfaced, implicating his ex-wife, Sherra Wright Robinson. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ On July 18, 2010, the father of six was last seen leaving his ex-wife’s home with money and a box …
Read More »Reggie Bush Announces His Retirement And Wants to Do It As A Saint
Reggie Bush is calling it quits after 11 seasons in the NFL. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Bush announced that he is retiring on NFL Network, saying, “I’m done.Yeah, I’m done. I said it. It’s not breaking news. I’ve been saying it. I said it all season long, I said, ‘Listen, if I …
Read More »Trump Administration Reportedly Forbids C.D.C From Using 7 Words Or Phrases, Including “Fetus,” “Transgender,” “Diversity” and “Evidence-Based”
In addition to his attempts to censor the Internet, the media and his critics, Donald Trump and his administration have moved to censor the nation’s top public health agency in asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to refrain from using a list of seven words or phrases in …
Read More »Are Victor Cruz and Karrueche Tran Dating?
Victor Cruz is living his best life with a new chick. The former New York Giant, who was once accused of entertaining 200 sidechicks, is now kicking it with Chris Brown’s ex, Karrueche. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to TMZ, the two were seen in Hollywood on Friday, holding hands, heading to …
Read More »Nelly Threatens Legal Action Against Rape Accuser for False Accusations
Although Nelly’s rape case has been dismissed, the rapper is not finished with it. In fact, according to TMZ, the rapper is considering legal action against the accuser for false accusations. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Earlier this week, prosecutors dropped the case against Nelly because the accuser refused to cooperate. According to …
Read More »Alyssa Milano Calls Out Matt Damon For His Controversial Statements About Sexual Misconduct
On Thursday, Matt Damon sat down with ABC News to discuss the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations in Hollywood. In the interview, Damon said that we live in a “culture of outrage,” adding that there is a difference between certain behaviors that should be distinguished. “I do believe that …
Read More »Mel B and Stephen Belafonte Officially Divorced
After a long, messy legal battle between Mel B and Stephen Belafonte, the two are officially divorced, TMZ reports. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to legal docs obtained by the publication, a judge granted the former couple a dissolution of their marriage, effective Dec. 15. However, the two will still have to …
Read More »Ray Allen’s Catfish Accuser Drops Stalking Case Against Him
Ray Allen’s catfish cheating scandal has officially come to an end, as the accuser has dropped his case against the NBA star. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Weeks ago, Bryant Coleman filed a temporary restraining order against Allen, accusing the former baller of stalking him. However, Allen refuted Coleman’s claims in an emergency …
Read More »NYPD SVU Opens Investigation Into Russell Simmons Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Amid the sexual assault allegations brought forth against hip-hop mogul, #RussellSimmons, the New York Police Department has launched an investigation into the claims. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to LATimes, NYPD’s special victims unit is reportedly investigating the claims against Simmons, which span three decades. A source told the publication that officials …
Read More »XXXTentacion Sent To Jail On Felony Witness Harassment Charges
On Friday morning, XXXTentacion stood before a judge to discuss his recent bond violations, which stemmed from his 2016 domestic violence case. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ A judge ordered the rapper to be sent to jail without bail after prosecutors slapped seven new felony charges on his case. Earlier this year, Pitchfork …
Read More »Weapon Used In Tupac’s Murder Was Found 19 Years Ago – But It Has Mysteriously Disappeared
On September 13, 1996, Tupac Shakur died from the injuries of a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. Two years later, Compton police received groundbreaking evidence that could have possibly cracked the unsolved case. However, according to TMZ, officials withheld the information to keep the peace in the city. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ …
Read More »San Francisco Gets Its First Black Female Mayor
blogged by @TKtrinidad San Francisco has experienced many firsts. It had its first Asian mayor, Mayor Ed Lee, who many held in high regard. Unfortunately, after many years of service, Mayor Lee passed away suddenly. Board of Supervisors President, London Breed stepped in to take his place and by doing …
Read More »The FCC Succeeds in Repealing Net Neutrality Rules
blogged by @TKTrinidad The internet as we know it will be changed forever because the Federal Communications Commission voted to repeal the net neutrality law created in 2015 by President Obama. This is a big victory for Republicans whose main goal was to do away with this law despite the …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Today in Hip-Hop: 25th Anniversary of Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic’
25 years ago today, rapper Dr. Dre released his critically acclaimed album, ‘The Chronic.’ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ ‘The Chronic’ was not only Dre’s first solo album after his split from the rap group, N.W.A.; it was also his first album on his record label, Death Row Records. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Though the …
Read More »Charles Barkley Pledges $1 Million to Black Women in Alabama For Startups, But “That Does Not Mean Hair Salons and Restaurants”
Charles Barkley is back at it again with the controversial hot takes. After Black women showed up to vote in the Alabama special election, Barkley felt inclined to do something nice for them. But, not without a dig at the entire demographic. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ On Thursday, the Hall of Famer …
Read More »Jennifer Hudson and David Otunga Accuse Each Other Of Contempt Of Court
Although Jennifer Hudson and David Otunga recently reached an agreement in their messy custody battle over their 8-year-old son, David Jr., it appears there is still a bit of beef between the two. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to TMZ, Otunga is not cool with the subtle jabs Hudson throws on her …
Read More »Oprah Winfrey To Receive 2018 Cecil B. DeMille Award At The 75th Annual Golden Globes
Oprah will be adding a new honor to her long list of achievements and accolades for her longstanding career in Hollywood. According to Variety, the television host will receive the 2018 Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 75th Annual Golden Globes. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “As a global media leader, philanthropist, producer, …
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