Over the weekend, many are mourning the death of legendary New Orleans actress Carol Sutton. After spending time in the hospital, Sutton died Thursday from COVID-19 complications; she was 76. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell remembers Sutton as the “Queen of New Orleans Theatre” in a lengthy Twitter post. “Having …
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University Of Kansas Student Convicted Of Rape With No DNA Evidence May Receive New Trial
The former University of Kansas student who was convicted of rape without any DNA may get a new trial. On November 2, a two-day hearing was held to decide if 24-year-old Albert Wilson should get a new trial. Wilson was sentenced to 12 years in prison in 2019 after being …
Read More »“Sister Act 3” In Development, Whoopi Goldberg Will Reprise Her Role And Produce The Film Alongside Tyler Perry
“Sister Act 3” is on its way, and Whoopi Goldberg is set to star in and produce the film along with Tyler Perry. People reports “Sister Act 3” is currently in production; Goldberg will return as Deloris Van Cartier. Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production President Sean Bailey announced the …
Read More »Blue Ivy Carter Nominated For A Grammy For ‘Brown Skin Girl’ Alongside Her Mother Beyoncé
Blue Ivy Carter is nominated for a Grammy along with her mommy Beyoncé for the hit song “Brown Skin Girl.” “Shout out to Rumi and Sir. Love, Blue” was the adorable lyrics fans got to hear from the little Carter on Bey’s beloved song “Brown Skin Girl.” And now, Blue, …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion Calls “WAP” Criticism From Conservatives A “Little Weird”
On Wednesday, “WAP” raptress Megan Thee Stallion appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where she thanked those who supported the raunchy single, even if they were offended by it. “First of all, I wanna say thank you to Cardi for even putting me on the song,” Megan said …
Read More »Lil Wayne Pled Guilty To Gun Charge in Miami
Lil Wayne pled guilty today to illegally possessing a firearm as a formerly convicted felon. The plea comes one year after the superstar rapper was caught flying to Miami in a chartered plane with a bag packed with a gold-plated handgun and various drugs. According to the Miami Herald, Wayne, …
Read More »FKA Twigs Sues Ex-Boyfriend Shia LaBeouf Over Alleged ‘Relentless Abuse’ And Sexual Battery
Singer, dancer, and actress FKA Twigs has filed a lawsuit against her actor ex-boyfriend Shia LaBeouf. Twigs accuses LaBeouf of sexual battery and mental and physical abuse. On Friday, the 32-year-old artist, whose real name is Tahliah Debrett Barnett, sued LaBeouf, saying she experienced “relentless abuse” while being in a …
Read More »EMU Professor Accused of Sending Explicit Photos and Emails To Student
An Eastern Michigan professor is accused of giving a former student unwanted pictures of his penis and sending her an explicit email asking her to perform an act for him. A notice of an intention to sue EMU for sexism and racial discrimination for the supposed emails from the 65-year-old …
Read More »White House Told FDA Chief To Approve COVID Vaccine Or Quit
White House chief of staff Mark Meadows told Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn he needed to authorize emergency use for Pfizer/BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine by the end of Friday, and if he didn’t, he should resign, an administration official and a source familiar with the situation told CNN. …
Read More »Marvel Announces Chadwick Boseman Will Not Be Replaced In “Black Panther 2”
Marvel will continue the Black Panther character’s legacy but will not recast someone new to play the iconic role. According to CNN, the studio announced that it will not recast the role that was played by Chadwick Boseman. “(Boseman’s) portrayal of T’Challa the Black Panther is iconic and transcends any …
Read More »Federal Judge Reject’s Trump Administration’s Request To Reinstate Rule On Abortion Pill Dispensing
Maryland Federal Judge Theodore Chuang has rejected the Trump administration’s case to reinstate a rule that would make it a requirement that women would have to go to a hospital, clinic, or medical office before getting an abortion pill during the pandemic. The judge referenced the worsening health risks for …
Read More »Youth Football Coach Banned From American Youth Football League After Striking Player
According to reports, a Georgia youth football coach has been banned for life from the American Youth Football League after he struck a player in the helmet twice during a game. Many are outraged about the video that has since gone viral this week. On Wednesday, LeBron James took to …
Read More »Kyrie Irving Responds To $25K Fine For Not Speaking To Media
Kyrie Irving posted a statement today in response to a $25,000 fine from the NBA for failing to meet his preseason media obligations quota. The Brooklyn Nets Point guard posted a statement in a slide on his Instagram Story along with a quote from legendary activist Malcolm X. “I’ve had …
Read More »Sony Acquires WarnerMedia’s Crunchyroll For $1.8 Billion
Sony-owned Funimation has bought the leading anime streaming service for an amount close to $1.2 billion. The streaming service is a direct-to-consumer platform with over 3 million paying subscribers and an impressive 90 million-plus registered users coming in from all over the globe. Crunchyroll is famous for its streaming of …
Read More »Trump Coronavirus Official Dr. Birx Wants To Work Under Biden Administration
Dr. Deborah Birx is looking for employment. When Trump leaves office in January, the doctor hopes to get a chance at working alongside Dr. Anthony Fauci under President-elect Joe Biden’s administration. Two unidentified sources close to the situation informed the Associated Press that Dr. Brix recently contacted Biden’s advisers to …
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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