“Are You the One?” cast member Gianna Hammer says that MTV covered up her sexual assault that took place on set. The 25-year-old appeared on season five of the dating series. She says she was “drugged” by production staff and “sexually assaulted” by a fellow cast member in 2016 during …
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L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti To Allocate Nearly $1 Billion For Homelessness Crisis
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti plans to spend nearly $1 billion on the growing homelessness issue in the upcoming budget year. According to Yahoo! News, Garcetti is set to announce a proposal during his State of the City address on Monday. The move comes after a decades-long homelessness crisis, and …
Read More »Genetically Modified Mosquitoes To Be Released In the Florida Keys To Combat Insect-Borne Viruses
The first genetically modified mosquitoes are set to be released in the Florida Keys. According to Fox News, the U.K.-based biotechnology company Oxitec has partnered with the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District to produce a set of genetically modified mosquitoes that would help combat insect-borne viruses Zika, Dengue fever and …
Read More »White Republican Extremists Are Trying To Create An ‘America First Caucus’ To Protect ‘Anglo-Saxon Political Traditions’
White Republican extremists are creating a new caucus aimed to protect “Anglo-Saxon political traditions.” There’s a group of super-conservative House Republicans who are looking to launch an “America First Caucus” that would protect “Anglo-Saxon political traditions.” One of the group’s leaders is Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., NBC News reports. …
Read More »VP Kamala Harris Calls For Action On The Black Maternal Health Crisis
Vice President Kamala Harris is calling for immediate action regarding Black women dying during childbirth at alarming rates. In an emailed interview with STAT, the Vice President said that Black women deserved to be heard “throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.” Harris said that she had heard many stories …
Read More »Lil Yachty Says Atlanta Protests Won’t Change New Voting Laws
Lil Yachty is not convinced that boycotting is going to change the new voting laws in Georgia. When TMZ caught up with Yachty leaving dinner at Delilah in WeHo and asked him his thoughts on companies pulling out of Georgia following their controversial voting laws, the Quality Control star said …
Read More »NBA Icon Scottie Pippen Mourns Death of Son, Antron
Scottie Pippen is mourning the loss of his firstborn son, Antron Pippen. In a touching Instagram post, the retired NBA star announced that the 33-year-old passed away on Sunday. He reflected on his son’s shared love of basketball, which the two had “countless conversations” about. Though Pippen didn’t reveal his …
Read More »Reading Rainbow’s LeVar Burton Is “Really Really Really Serious” About Becoming the Permanent Host of Jeopardy!
Following the heartbreaking death of longtime host Alex Trebek, the nation seems to be gathering behind LeVar Burton to take the reins of “Jeopardy!” amidst demands on social media and a Change.org petition of over 200,000 signatures. The actor, who is best known for his roles as Kunta Kinte in …
Read More »DJ Khaled Opens Up About Parenting And Having a Third Child
During a recent chat with PEOPLE, DJ Khaled revealed that seeing his sons grow up is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Khaled announced his recent collaboration with premium baby stroller brand Cybex for a special “We The Best” Stroller collaboration, but not before opening up about how much his son Asahd has …
Read More »Lizzo Reveals She Drunkenly Slid in Chris Evans DMs
Lizzo is here to remind everyone to not Drink and DM …. The three-time Grammy winner showed off an Instagram message she recently sent to Avengers star Chris Evans in a video posted on TikTok Saturday. Lizzo kept it straightforward instead of using words to express her admiration, she sent …
Read More »Florida Ferris Wheel Operator Beat Up After Physically Attacking Black Mother
This past weekend a group of people attacked an operator of a Ferris wheel at a South Florida flea market carnival after seeing him violently assault a Black mother and one of her children. Bystanders at the Opa Locka Hialeah Flea Market Carnival caught the entire incident on video. The …
Read More »Miami Nurse Threatens To Kill Kamala Harris Because She’s Not “Actually Black”
Federal authorities are investigating a Miami nurse for threatening Vice President Kamala Harris in a series of videos. Niviane Petit Phelps recorded five videos threatening the VP. Federal authorities believe that Phelps was looking to carry out her threats. In one of the clips, the mother of three says that …
Read More »Louisville Police Officer Caught on Video Assaulting Protestor In Handcuffs
A protester was repeatedly hit in the face by a Louisville police officer as he was being arrested on Sunday, causing outrage among fellow demonstrators who have been protesting against police brutality since last May. Several Louisville Metro Police Department officers are seen arresting Denorver “Dee” Garrett, 29, near Jefferson …
Read More »George W. Bush Surprised People Were ‘Shocked’ Over His Friendship With Michelle Obama
Former President George W. Bush was surprised to learn of the public’s reaction to his friendship with forever first lady Michelle Obama. During his interview with CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell, Bush discussed his friendship with Mrs. Obama. Their relationship became apparent after the two shared a hug at the Smithsonian …
Read More »Mickey Guyton Makes History As The First Black Woman To Host ACM Awards
The Academy of Country Music Awards had its most diverse ceremony in the award show’s history. For the first time in the history of the ACMAs, a Black woman hosted the event honoring country music’s biggest stars. Mickey Guyton, who was also nominated for New Female Artist of the Year, hosted …
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Regina King Shares How Producing ‘Shirley’ Empowered Her Resilience
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Unveiling the Groove: What to Expect From Je’Caryous Johnson’s “Super Freak: The Rick James Story” Starring Mint Condition’s Stokely
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Exclusive: Antonio Brown Discusses Recent Return to College and Finishing His Degree, Blocking Out Social Media Noise, and the Inaugural ‘AB Festival’
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Exclusive: Oprah, Taraji P. Henson and More Grace The Color Purple Premiere Carpet In LA [Videos]
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Dashing Through The Snow: Ludacris and Lil Rel Howery Talk Significance of Crafting the Perfect Feel-Good Holiday Film [Video]
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EXCLUSIVE: Singer Durand Bernarr Talks Growing Up With Supportive Parents, Working With Erykah Badu, His Musical Inspirations and More [Video]
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Exclusive: Issa Rae Admits She Initially Felt “a Bit Intimidated” When Learning She’d Be Portraying a Pregnant Spider-Woman in New Spider-Man Film [Video]
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EXCLUSIVE: Belly Talks New Album, His Respect for Hip Hop Culture, and How Beyoncé is the “Last of a Dying Breed”
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Starring Taraji P. Henson, Halle Bailey, Fantasia and More, ‘The Color Purple’ Trailer Unveils Fresh Interpretation of Alice Walker’s Classic Novel [Video]
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Exclusive: Mary J. Blige’s Second Annual Strength Of A Woman Festival & Summit Brought Out All The Stars
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Dreka Gates: Charting Her Own Path from Aspiring Doctor to Wellness Entrepreneur on The Baller Alert Show
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Hurricane Chris Opens Up About Overcoming Legal Battles and Eyes Future in Music and Acting – The Baller Alert Show
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Big Boogie Opens Up on Baller Alert Show: From Humble Beginnings to CMG Stardom, a Tale of Resilience and Loyalty
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Kaliii Opens Up About Personal Life and Career Aspirations on The Baller Alert Show
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The Baller Alert Show: PSC Hits the Studio Once More with T.I., Young Dro, Mac Boney, Kuntry King, and Killer Mike