Reports are claiming Mike Bloomberg is possibly considering teaming up with Hillary Clinton as his running mate to try to take down Trump in November. According to the Drudge Report, Bloomberg’s internal polling seems to believe the combo “would be a formidable force” against Trump. Clinton, who lost her 2016 …
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Charles Barkley Discusses Advocacy For LGBTQ Community “Anytime You’re Black, You’ve Got To Stand Up For Other People”
NBA icon Charles Barkley visited “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on this week and got pretty candid about his advocacy for LGBTQ rights. DeGeneres started off by thanking Barkley for his protest against North Carolina’s House Bill 2, also known as the “bathroom bill,” which prohibited transgender people from using restrooms …
Read More »Baller Alert Exclusive: ‘Snowfall’ Stars Damson Idris and Michael Hyatt on John Singleton: “It’s Been Incredibly Inspiring”
Back in 2017, John Singleton’s hit series, “Snowfall,” premiered on FX, focusing on the first crack epidemic in Los Angeles in the early ’80s. Starring English television and stage actor, Damson Idris, the series explores the impact the outbreak had on the city of Angeles and unpacks the government’s involvement …
Read More »Baller Alert Exclusive: Cynthia Bailey Says Kenya Moore Won’t Be Planning Her Wedding: “If She’s Too Involved Then We May Bump Heads”
Cynthia Bailey opened up about planning her wedding with longtime boo Mike Hill. Baller Alert caught up with the “muva” of modeling herself Cynthia Bailey, who spilled the beans on her “Real Housewives of Atlanta” co-star #KenyaMoore planning her wedding. “I love me some Kenya Moore,” she began. “However, I …
Read More »Video Shows Arkansas School Resource Officer Jake Perry Putting Non-Resistant Student In Chokehold; Perry Has Been “Relieved Of Duty Pending An Investigation”
An Arkansas high school resource officer has been “relieved of duty” after a video of him putting a student in a chokehold was posted online. A video of resource officer Jake Perry was posted online, and in it, Perry can be seen choking a student out with so much strength …
Read More »Bruno Mars & Janet Jackson Set To Headline 2020 Essence Festival
This year’s 50th annual Essence Fest has been revealed, and the headliners are Bruno Mars & Miss Janet Jackson. The appearance marks Bruno Mars’ first-ever headliner performance at the Essence Festival. The show will take place at the Superdome in New Orleans, hosting many fan favorites like: Raphael Saadiq, Janelle …
Read More »Dwyane Wade Expresses His Support For Transgender Daughter, Zaya, As He Recalls the Moment His 12-Year-Old Came Out
Dwyane Wade opened up on Tuesday’s episode of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” about his daughter revealing to he and his wife that she was indeed transgender. “Me and my wife, my wife Gabrielle Union…we are proud parents of a child in the LGBTQ+ community, and we’re proud allies as well,” …
Read More »Jamie Foxx To Be Honored With Prestigious Award At American Black Film Festival Honors
Jamie Foxx is being presented with the ‘Excellence in the Arts’ award at this year’s fourth annual ABFF Honors. The honor represents “contemporary artist whose work has been critically acclaimed.” Comedian/actor Deon Cole will host the American Black Film Festival, which reveres excellence in film and television, hailing black culture …
Read More »Kevin Hart Says He “F*cked Up” During The 2019 Oscars Controversy
Kevin Hart says he should have handled the 2019 Oscars drama differently. Hart, 40, sat down for an interview with Men’s Health and opened up about stepping down as host of the 2019 Academy Awards after facing backlash from old, homophobic tweets that resurfaced. “I’m a firm believer in laying …
Read More »Mase Calls Out Diddy After Mogul’s Criticism Of The Grammys, Says He Tried To Buy Back His Publishing Rights For $2 Million
Hip hop artist Mase is calling out Diddy over his criticism of the Grammys and says Diddy tricked him out of buying back his publishing for $2 million. #BadBoys for life isn’t quite the same tune Mase and Diddy are playing anymore. On Friday, Mase took to Instagram to get …
Read More »Rob Pelinka, General Manager Of The Lakers, Says Kobe & Gianna Bryant Deaths Have Been “An Amputation Of Part Of My Soul”
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka has broken his silence and released a statement remembering the lives of Kobe Bryant, his daughter GiGi and the other seven passengers aboard the helicopter that crashed on Sunday. “On Sunday, I lost my best friend and my sweet goddaughter,” Pelinka said. “With …
Read More »The Recording Academy Defends Nomination Process After Deborah Dugan Allegations
The Recording Academy spoke out after Deborah Dugan made allegations against its prestigious nomination process, Thursday morning on Good Morning America. During the interview, Former Recording Academy President and CEO Dugan said the Grammy Awards voting process is “ripe with corruption.” Dugan also filed a complaint with allegations of sexual …
Read More »Lena Waithe and Wife Alana Mayo Split Just 2 Months After Announcing Their Marriage
Lena Waithe and Alana Mayo have separated. The couple who wed last year after three years of dating, announced the split in a joint statement on Wednesday. According to People, the statement read, “After careful thought and consideration, we have decided to part ways. We have nothing but support for …
Read More »DC Comics Makes Batwoman The Franchise’s First-Ever LGBTQ+ Character
With times changing and the LGBTQ+ community being more included in society, popular super-hero franchise DC Comics has revealed that Batwoman is a part of the LGBTQ+ community. The beloved superhero revealed her truth on the CW series, ‘Batwoman,’ in the 10th episode of the first season, “How Queer Everything …
Read More »Baller Alert Exclusive: Method Man Opens Up About Joining ’Power’ Spinoff, ’Power Book II: Ghost,’ Alongside Mary J Blige
As “Power” continues to wrap its sixth and final season, the series’ spinoff is adding a few Hollywood heavy hitters to its lineup. Grammy award-winning rapper-turned-actor, Method Man, has officially landed a lead role in “Power Book II: Ghost,” opposite his longtime musical collaborator Mary J. Blige. In a brief …
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