In the TV moment that all Law & Order: SVU fans have waited years for, Olivia Benson professed her love for her former partner, Elliot Stabler. Thursday’s mid-season finale was Detective Amanda Rollins’ (Kelli Giddish) sendoff, having taken a teaching position at Fordham University. But a moment between Rollins and Benson (Mariska Hargitay) left long-time fans’ jaws …
Read More »Uncle Luke & Fat Joe Finally Squash Their Miami Hip-Hop Feud [Video]
Miami bass legend Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell and rapper Fat Joe have finally arrived at neutral ground after feuding over who played the most significant role in Miami rap. The beef was sparked in May when the Terror Squad founder claimed to have been responsible for securing a record deal …
Read More »R. Kelly Denies Involvement In ‘I Admit It’ Album
R. Kelly denies involvement in the 13-track album I Admit It that dropped on Friday, and he says it’s not even him singing. TMZ obtained audio of a jailhouse call Kelly made shortly after he met with his attorney, Jennifer Bonjean. In the recording, Kelly adamantly denies that he would put out any music right …
Read More »Takeoff’s Alleged Killer to Receive $5,000 for a Private Investigator to Prove His Innocence
The man accused of claiming the life of Takeoff has been granted $5,000 to hire a private investigator to prove his innocence. Patrick Xavier Clark, known popularly in Houston as DJ Pat, has been approved for the funds to aid in his defense. In a filing shortly after his arrest, …
Read More »Former Police Officer Who Helped Restrain George Floyd Sentenced to Over Three Years in Prison
Former Minneapolis officer J. Alexander Kueng was sentenced on Friday to 3.5 years in prison for his doing in the inhumane death of George Floyd. The ex-officer was also involved with several other officers and the lead officer, Derek Chauvin, in the restraining of Floyd. George Floyd’s death shocked the …
Read More »Florida Football Coach Shot 10 Times Trying to Protect Players During Drive-By Shooting, 13-Year-Old Killed
A Florida junior league football coach is fighting for his life after being shot ten times while trying to protect his players during a drive-by shooting. The devastating ambush took place on Saturday, December 3rd, in Jacksonville, when the 21-year-old coach was driving four players home after tryouts. That is …
Read More »Tina Turner Mourning the Loss Of Her Second Son, Ronnie Turner
Tina Turner has been dealt another devastating blow with the loss of yet another son. The legendary singer’s son, Ronnie Turner, passed away Thursday morning. Authorities received a call shortly after 9:00 a.m. requesting medical assistance for Ronnie, who was apparently outside of his Encino, California home. The caller reported …
Read More »Trevor Noah Expresses His Gratitude To Black Women During His Emotional Farewell To “The Daily Show”: “I’m Grateful To Every Single One Of You” [Video]
Trevor Noah gives praises to black women during his emotional farewell to “The Daily Show.” On Thursday, the host gave “a shoutout to black women” during an emotional send-off. If you’re not aware, Trevor hosted “The Daily Show” for seven years after taking over for the longtime host Jon Stewart …
Read More »Ava DuVernay Becomes The First Black Woman To Be Featured On Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream After Partnering With The Brand
Filmmaker Ava DuVernay accomplishes another goal and becomes the first black woman to grace Ben & Jerry’s ice cream pints. The ‘Lights! Caramel! Action!’ ice cream is made of vanilla ice cream with salted caramel and graham cracker swirls and chocolate chip cookie dough pieces. The ice cream is also …
Read More »Minneapolis to Transform Gas Station at Site of George Floyd’s Killing into Racial Justice Healing Center
The city of Minneapolis will purchase the Speedway gas station at the intersection where George Floyd was killed at the hands of police. The city plans to transform the location into a racial justice healing center and a permanent memorial for Floyd, CBS News reported. A unanimous vote by the …
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: Morris Chestnut and Terrence Howard Talk “The Best Man” Franchise’s Impact and More [Videos]
On Wednesday, Peacock and Universal Television hosted a star-studded red carpet premiere event and screening for the highly-anticipated limited series, The Best Man: The Final Chapters, at The Hollywood Athletic Club in Hollywood, California. The Best Man was released in 1999, with a holiday-themed sequel in 2013, and now Peacock is releasing eight …
Read More »“Rush Hour 4” Is In the Works 15 Years After the Last Film’s Debut
Fifteen years after the last installment of the film, “Rush Hour 4” is on the way. Legendary actor Jackie Chan confirmed the fourth film in the wildly popular franchise is moving forward. The 68-year-old made the announcement during the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia. “We’re talking about …
Read More »Apple Music Introduces New Karaoke Feature, ‘Apple Music Sing’
Get those vocals ready. Apple is launching a new karaoke feature for its users. On Wednesday, the tech company announced in a press release that it’s creating a new karaoke feature that allows users to sing along to their favorite songs. According to the company’s website, Apple Music Sing will …
Read More »Snoop Dogg Says Big Box Cereal Is Blocking Him and Master P from Releasing “Snoop Loopz”
This past August, legendary rapper Snoop Dogg announced he would be joining the cereal industry with his gluten-free “Snoop Loopz.” Snoop now says cereal eaters may have to wait longer for his breakfast item to hit the aisles, claiming he’s being blocked by a big cereal box. “So they don’t …
Read More »‘A Very Backstreet Holiday’ Pulled From ABC Following Nick Carter’s Rape Allegations
The Backstreet Boys‘ holiday special “A Very Backstreet Holiday” will no longer air on ABC. According to Variety, the December 14th special was canceled when member Nick Carter was accused of raping a 17-year-old female while on tour in 2001. On Thursday, Shannon “Shay” Ruth, 39, filed a sexual battery …
Read More »Airbnb to Ban Bookings for One-Night Stays Over New Year’s Eve to Prevent Rowdy Parties
Airbnb will not be accepting one-night stays this New Year’s Eve. To prevent parties, the platform has implemented new regulations to stop some customers from renting units for just one night on December 31. Over the New Year’s Eve weekend, the anti-party restrictions will be in effect in 11 countries, …
Read More »Uber Launches Automated Self-Driving Cars In Las Vegas
Uber announced the launch of its first self-driving car service in Las Vegas. In a press release shared on Wednesday, the ride-share platform announced its partnership with driverless tech firm Motional. Customers in Las Vegas can request a modified Hyundai Ioniq 5, which comes with two “vehicle operators” who will …
Read More »Nick Carter Denies Allegations That He Raped Autistic Fan
Nick Carter, 42, is denying all allegations that he raped a 17-year-old girl while on tour with the Backstreet Boys in 2001. The Backstreet Boys attorney, Michael Holtz, said, “This claim about an incident that supposedly took place more than 20 years ago is not only legally meritless but also …
Read More »New Mexico State Basketball Player Suspended After Killing His Attacker In Self-Defense
A New Mexico State University basketball star has been removed from the team indefinitely after killing his attacker in self-defense. The shocking chain of events kicked off in October when NMSU junior forward Mike Peake attended a football game against the University of New Mexico. Players from their basketball team …
Read More »OnlyFans Model Courtney Clenney Denied Bond In Murder Case Involving Her Ex-Boyfriend Christian Toby Obumseli
OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney was denied bond before her upcoming trial in the murder of her ex-boyfriend. On Thursday, a judge denied Courtney Tailor, known as Courtney Clenney, a bond, keeping her locked up until her scheduled trial. State prosecutors argued that Courtney should remain behind bars because, with her …
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