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The upcoming Misty Copeland biopic, “Life In Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina,” has found its director in Nzingha Stewart.  According to the Hollywood Reporter, the film is a movie adaptation based on Copeland’s bestselling memoir of the same name.  Misty shares her triumphant story of overcoming poor, humble beginnings to becoming …

Boston police may have found the man responsible for Jassy Correia’s disappearance. The suspect’s red Nissan Altima was located in Delaware by state police. Boston Police stated Louis D. Coleman III was arrested after a brief police pursuit led officers to find a dead body in the trunk. “A body …

Tyrese Gibson is set to star as the legendary soul singer, Teddy Pendergrass, in a new Warner Brothers Biopic. Lee Daniels, Donald De Line (who produced “Ready Player One”) and Gibson are producing the film with writer Little Marvin set to write the screenplay.  Pendergrass’ widow, Joan Pendergrass, is also an …

The two brothers, who claimed to have carried out the hate crime against #JussieSmollett upon the actor’s request, are expressing their “tremendous regret” for their involvement in the alleged staged attack.  “They understand how it has impacted people across the nation, particularly minority communities and especially those who have been …

The film adaptation of Richard Wright’s classic novel “Native Son” is set to debut on HBO in April. “Native Son” was first published in 1940 and told the story of “Bigger Thomas,” a young Black America man from Chicago who was jailed for the rape and murder of a woman. …

R. Kelly’s manager Don Russell defended his friend and blamed Kelly’s accusers during a brief run-in with reporters this week, denying there ever being any underage sex with young girls. Russell’s adamant commitment to the narrative that Kelly is innocent of sexual abuse, despite years of proof to the contrary, …

On Friday, Jada Pinkett Smith released her highly-anticipated “Red Table Talk” episode with Jordyn Woods, giving the model the opportunity to tell her story on her own terms. Prior to the interview, Jordyn and Jada facetimed Will Smith to hear a few words of encouragement, in which, he said he …

Juelz Santana has officially turned himself in to begin his 2-year prison sentence for federal firearms charges.  Back in March, Santana was arrested for bringing a .38-caliber Derringer to Newark Liberty International airport and fleeing the scene. A few months later, the rapper was indicted on two federal firearms charges …

New reports show that predominately white school districts in the U.S receive $23 billion more in funding than majority non-white school districts. A new report from EdBuild, an education advocacy group, revealed that the average white school district received $13,908 for every student in 2016, compared to $11,682 per student …

When it rains, it pours!  As Kylie Jenner continues to deal with the drama between her best friend and sister, it appears she’s dealing with her own issues at home, as TMZ reports she’s accused her baby daddy, Travis Scott, of cheating.  Scott postponed his AstroWorld concert in Buffalo on …

Upon the resurgence of everyone’s favorite boybands from the late 90s and early 2000s, Lance Bass of *NSYNC is looking to develop a new movie about two of the group’s biggest fans.  “It’s a really fun story about these girls that win a Winnebago on “The Price is Right” and …

Over the last few days, local police, parents and social media influencers, like #KimKardashian, have warned of a viral paranormal phenomenon on YouTube called “MoMo” that reportedly promoted suicide and self-harm to kids. According to the warning posts, and even email blasts from principals, the character input itself into YouTube …

RevoltTV got the scoop on a possible project about the creation and catapult of Roc-A-Fella Records.  Kareem “Biggs” Burke chatted with the media platform about projects he’s completed and ones he’s been working on since his 2015 release from prison. Besides launching management company, Circle of Success, signing his first …

The story of King James’ reign and run in Cleveland will be reimagined in a brand new play written by Pulitzer Prize finalist, Rajiv Joseph.  “King James,” which will premiere at Steppenwolf Theater Company in Chicago for its 2019-20 season, will tell the tale of LeBron James’ triumphant return to …

In a lengthy five-hour court hearing, Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer testified before the House Government Reform and Oversight Committee to explain his allegations that Trump performed numerous illegal acts and misconduct during the 2016 presidential campaign and while in office. On Wednesday, Michael Cohen accused Trump of being …