In the famous words of Issa Rae, we’re “rooting for everybody BLACK” at this year’s Emmy Awards! On Thursday, more than a third of the 101 acting nominations for the 70th annual Emmy Awards, went to actors of color, according to the Associated Press. A total number of 30 black …
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Former Jets Tight End Kellen Winslow Jr. Arrested on Kidnapping and Rape Charges For Allegedly Raping Elderly Women; Faces Life in Prison
Former Jets tight end #KellenWinslowJr has been arrested and charged with nine different crimes just a week after he was arrested on a burglary charge. On Thursday, the football player was arrested for several crimes in San Diego in connection to the alleged rapes of elderly women. Winslow’s charges include …
Read More »Former NFL Player Kellen Winslow Jr. Arrested and Charged With Burglary In California
On Thursday, former baller #KellenWinslow Jr., son of a Chargers Hall of Famer, was arrested for his alleged connection to a burglary at a mobile-home park in California. According to NBC News, officials responded to reports of a possible burglary around 2:40 p.m. at Park Encinitas Mobile Home Park. At …
Read More »Kellyanne Conway Says Melania Trump Is “Such A Superior and Excellent” First Lady Compared to Michelle Obama
Kellyanne Conway is back with her outrageous hot takes on behalf of Donald Trump’s White House. TMZ recently caught up with Conway to discuss the “double standards” concerning reports that Melania Trump has been snubbed by U.S. Magazines while First Lady Michelle Obama appeared on more than two dozen covers during …
Read More »Michelle Obama to Sit Down with Ellen DeGeneres for First Post-White House Interview
Former First Lady, Michelle Obama, has picked talk show host Ellen DeGeneres for her first post-White House TV interview. Obama is set to appear on the “Ellen DeGeneres Show” Thursday to help celebrate DeGeneres’ 60th birthday. According to DeGeneres, Obama will appear on one of two birthday-themed shows, along with …
Read More »Black Excellence: Mary J. Blige, Kobe Bryant, Common, and Jordan Peele Among Nominees for 2018 Academy Awards
Mary J. Blige is already having a year! Starting with last year’s release of her top charting album, “Strength of a Woman” to her 2018 Golden Globe nomination and long-overdue star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Mary J. Blige has transformed her heartache into ground-breaking accomplishments. Now though, not …
Read More »Black Excellence: Donald Glover and Lena Waithe Make History at 2017 Emmy Awards
On Sunday, black excellence took over the 2017 Emmy Awards after Donald Glover and Lena Waithe made history, becoming the first black winners in their categories. Glover, who has been a fan-favorite in all aspects of his very diverse career, took home his very first Emmy award for Outstanding Directing …
Read More »Ellen DeGeneres Sued After Making Fun of Woman’s Name During Her Show – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
What started out as a seemingly innocent joke could end up costing talk show host Ellen DeGeneres some big bucks. During a segment on The Ellen Show called “What’s Wrong With These Ads…And These Signs?”, DeGeneres displayed pictures of advertisements and signs from around the world that would make many …
Read More »Kobe Bryant Sits Down With Ellen DeGeneres for his First Interview Post-Retirement – blogged by @MsJennyb
Recently retired Laker legend, Kobe Bryant, made his first televised post-retirement interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show Wednesday. Still all smiles following his insane record breaking final game performance earlier this month, Bryant chats with Ellen about his family, Shaq, his dancing and his final moments as a Laker. …
Read More »Ellen Helps Terminally Ill Comic Land HBO Special (Video)
Ellen may have done her greatest deed of all time. Comedian Quincy Jones was diagnosed with stage-four mesothelioma, cancerous tumors usually affecting the lungs, in 2015. After being told he had merely months left on his life expectancy, Quincy revealed that his last dream would be to film an hour-long stand-up special. …
Read More »Ellen Degeneres Donates $10,000 To Devon Still (VIDEO)
Cincinnati Bengals’ Devon Still is gaining lots of support for his 4-year old daughter who’s currently battling cancer. One person who was touched by Still’s story was Ellen Degeneres who donated $10,000. Aside from the $10,000 donation to Still, Ellen also donated $10,000 to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia where Still’s …
Read More »Kellen Winslow Responds to Public Masturbation Incident
Earlier this month Kellen Winslow was arrested in New Jersey and charged wit possession of synthetic marijuana. Last week additional, yet disturbing, details of his arrest emerged. Not only was he in possession of these drugs, he was caught masturbating in the parking lot of a Target. A weekend of …
Read More »Fake Weed Leads NY Jets’ Kellen Winslow To Jail For Masturbating In A Target Parking Lot
On November 19th, Kellen Winslow was arrested for possession of synthetic marijuana. We already knew that. What we did not know were the details surrounding his arrest. It involves the search for Boston Market, a lot of Vaseline and Winslow wanking off in a Target parking lot. Reason #43985739 why marijuana …
Read More »Remix Revolution: Reworked Tracks That Became Bigger Hits Than Its Original
Music remixes often get overshadowed by the original songs. However, there are times when a remix doesn’t just stand out as an excellent track but actually surpasses the original. A great remix can completely transform a song by injecting fresh beats, altering its structure, or blending in elements of different …
Read More »Duke University Replaces Scholarship Program for Black Students with New Leadership Initiative
Duke University has discontinued its Reginaldo Howard Memorial Scholarship Program, which historically provided full-ride scholarships to outstanding African descent applicants. This change follows the Supreme Court’s decision last year against race-based affirmative action in college admissions. Instead, Duke introduces the Reginaldo Howard Leadership Program, accessible to all undergraduates regardless of …
Read More »The WNBA Draft Tonight Begins a New Era
The WNBA Draft, which is taking place tonight, is attracting more attention than ever before as stars like Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, South Carolina’s Kamilla Cardoso, and Stanford’s Cameron Brink, to name a few, who’ll likely be the first three picks. Let’s access five of the top prospects in the WNBA …
Read More »“The Baller Alert Show” Powers Up with REVOLT
Big news coming your way! REVOLT and Baller Alert are teaming up to bring you “The Baller Alert Show, a podcast series that’s all about sports, entertainment, and the heat of pop culture. Hosted by top-notch industry insiders Ferrari Simmons, BT and Octavia, this show is set to drop major …
Read More »Kaylee Gain, Suspended for Fighting The Day Before Brawl, Now Recovering in ICU from Brain Damage (Video)
In a distressing event that gripped St. Louis, Missouri, Kaylee Gain, a 16-year-old student from Hazelwood East High School, found herself in a traumic situation that led to a coma, following a violent altercation on March 8. The incident, which occurred a mile away from her school, involved Kaylee and …
Read More »Mastering the Game: The Art of Mingling with Ballers
Embarking on the quest to mingle with ballers, I’ve swiftly learned the importance of focus and the right company—referred to colloquially as “going to work.” The journey is delicate, and the presence of those unversed in the nuanced art can jeopardize the mission. Adhering to a golden rule, I navigate …
Read More »Dreka Gates: Charting Her Own Path from Aspiring Doctor to Wellness Entrepreneur on The Baller Alert Show
On an episode of The Baller Alert Show, Dreka Gates, well-known as the wife of rapper Kevin Gates, shares her inspiring journey from a college student with dreams of becoming a doctor to a successful entrepreneur and wellness coach. Her story is not just about the glitz and glamor of …
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