Upon the release of Ava DuVernay’s “When They See Us,” which detailed the tragedy and triumph of the boys commonly known as the Central Park 5, almost everyone involved faced widespread criticisms for the wrongful conviction of the innocent men. But, one person, in particular, took the brunt of backlash …
Read More »“She’s Gotta Have It” Writer Responds To John Boyega’s “Trash” Comment And Backlash Over Brit vs Black Debate
’Star Wars’ actor John Boyega took offense to episode 5 of the second season of Spike Lee’s “She’s Gotta Have It” on Netflix. In the episode titled, “SuperCaliFragiSexy,” Nola Darling (DeWanda Wise) and her new lust interest Olumide “Olu” Owoye (Michael Luwoye) discussed Black British actors’ impact on Hollywood versus …
Read More »Nicole Curran Opens Up About Game 3 Incident With Beyonce and Jay-Z, Says She Offered The Couple Drinks: “There Was No Hostility”
On Wednesday, Music’s royal couple, Beyonce and Jay-Z, sat court side at the Oracle for Game 3 of the NBA Finals. However, in acknowledging their appearance, the camera also caught an awkward interaction between Beyonce and Nicole Curran, the wife of Warriors owner Joe Lacob. In the incident, which sparked …
Read More »Raptors Fan Arrested Over Vulgar Comments About Ayesha Curry on Live TV
The NBA Finals are underway and emotions are high for both the fans, as well as the players. Despite the overwhelming circumstances, both parties are expected to be on their best behavior to guarantee everyone’s safety, keep the peace and ultimately prevent another ‘Malice In The Palace.’ However, every so …
Read More »Forever President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama Sign Deal With Spotify To Develop and Produce Exclusive Podcasts
Forever President Barack Obama has been out of the Oval Office for the last 867 days, and if you’re asking anyone with sense, it’s been 867 days too long. But, despite leaving us to deal with the life-sized cheese doodle, the forever President and First Lady are securing the bag …
Read More »Warriors Part Owner Banned For Rest of NBA Finals After Shoving Kyle Lowry
On Wednesday, the Golden State Warriors hosted the Toronto Raptors at the Oracle Arena for Game 3 of the 2019 NBA Finals. But, with Game 4 expected to kick off on Friday in the Bay, one fan, who has since been identified as a part-owner of the Oakland team, will …
Read More »Baller Alert Show- Episode 72 Recap: Virginia Beach, Megan Thee Stallion, Marsai Martin and More
The Baller Alert Show, featuring your lifestyle specialist Kenny Burns, with Ferrari Simmons and Su Solo, kicked off its 72nd episode with a recap of the hottest topics and current events from the previous week. In case you missed it, the hosts discussed the most recent tragedy in Virginia Beach, …
Read More »Did Tami Roman and Her Former NFL Baller Beau, Reggie Youngblood, Secretly Jump The Broom?
In exactly two weeks, VH1 will kick the summer off with a brand new, 16-episode installment of the hit show “Basketball Wives,” with longtime cast members Shaunie O’Neal, Evelyn Lozada, Jackie Christie, Jennifer Williams, Malaysia Pargo and Tami Roman. While most of the veteran castmates have faced criticisms over their …
Read More »Chief Keef’s Baby Mama Says He Owes $500,000 In Child Support
Chief Keef is in some hot water with one of his baby mamas, as she claims the rapper owes a grip in back child support for their daughter; half a million dollars to be exact. In documents obtained by The Blast, Erica Early, one of Keef’s nine baby mommas, filed …
Read More »Tiny Harris Talks Solo Project, Reality TV, and The Key To a Successful Relationship: “Keep Working At It Every Day”
Fresh off the success of the return and rebranding of the ‘90s R&B group Xscape, Tameka “Tiny” Harris, one-fourth of the original vocal quartet, has officially reached a new plateau in her career. After more than two decades in the business, as both a Grammy-award winning singer and songwriter, Tiny …
Read More »Texas Couple Dies From Unknown Illness During Fiji Vacation
A Texas couple died of a mysterious illness while vacationing in Fiji, according to their family, and now, according to reports, the two are the most recent victims in a series of mysterious vacation deaths. According to NBC News, the couple, David and Michelle Paul traveled to Fiji from Fort …
Read More »Sanaa Lathan Talks The Brilliance Of Jordan Peele and The Importance of Richard Wright’s ‘Native Son’
Back in April, “The Twilight Zone,” based on the 1959 Rod Serling series of the same name, returned to television with Jordan Peele as the narrator and executive producer of the series. As part of the series redevelopment, several Hollywood superstars signed on to be part of the project, including …
Read More »Meek Mill Finally Granted New Hearing In Front of Superior Court
Nearly two years after Meek Mill was jailed and sentenced to two to four years in prison for violating probation, stemming from a 2008 gun and drug case, the rapper has officially been granted a new hearing in the controversial case. In November 2017, Common Pleas Court Judge Genece E. …
Read More »Ray J Invests $5 Million to Launch New Cannabis Company
Ray J is joining the marijuana business, and he’s firing it up with a personal touch. According to TMZ, Ray J has already dropped $5 million to start up his own cannabis company, William Ray LA. Apparently, one of the first products to hit the market will be “Ray’s Jays,” …
Read More »R Kelly’s Ex-Employee Reportedly Testified That There Are More Child Sex Tapes
Late last week, several witnesses testified in front of a grand jury and detailed their own accounts of R. Kelly’s alleged sexual history with underage women. During the hearing, one of the witnesses, a former employee of the self-proclaimed Pied Piper of R&B, said there were even more tapes of …
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