Comedian Pete Davidson got a little controversial during his Las Vegas premiere stand-up show Sunday at The Mirage’s “Aces of Comedy.” Davidson put the “cancel culture” on blast and referenced now-disgraced public figures such as Michael Jackson, Harvey Weinstein and R. Kelly. “It’s a weird time,” Davidson said. “Jokes are …
Read More »Mattel Unveils New Rosa Parks Doll In Honor Of Women’s Equality Day
Mattel toy brand is honoring civil rights activist Rosa Parks with her own Barbie doll for Women’s Equality Day, which is celebrated on August 26. The Rosa Parks doll is one of a collection of new dolls unveiled in dedication to inspiring women in America. The ‘Inspiring Women Series’ dolls …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Talks Michael Jackson, R. Kelly, Jussie Smollett and LGBTQ Community in New Special, Critics Call To Cancel Him…Again
Iconic comedian Dave Chappelle addressed current events and cancel culture in his new Netflix stand-up special, ‘Sticks & Stones’, released Monday to mixed reviews. In the set, Chappelle discussed his disbelief in the allegations against #MichaelJackson, explained the differences in the #LGBT community and released a hidden ending only seen …
Read More »Former NFL Player Makes Desperate Plea Over Head Trauma: “F**king Help Me Please!”
Former NFL player, Le’Ron McClain, took to Twitter over the weekend, pleading for help with the head trauma he believes he got from his time on the football field. The retired fullback, who played in the NFL for seven years for the Chiefs, Ravens, and Chargers, tweeted early Saturday morning: …
Read More »Leonardo DiCaprio’s Environmental Foundation Pledges To Donate $5 Million For Amazon Wildfire Relief
Oscar-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio, along with philanthropists Laurene Powell Jobs and Brian Sheth, created a new environmental foundation and pledged $5 million to help fight the raging fires currently devastating the Amazon rainforest. ‘Earth Alliance’ launched the Amazon Forest Fund on Sunday, which will focus on “providing critical resources for …
Read More »Hasbro Toy Company Acquires Death Row Records In $4 Billion Deal
Worldwide toymaker Hasbro has acquired gangster rap label Death Row Records as part of an initiative to grow its inventory of family-friendly entertainment. However, it’s not exactly what you think! Hasbro’s $4 billion deal acquired British company Entertainment One, which produces animated kids shows such as Peppa Pig and PJ …
Read More »Top 6 Artist Who Have Yet To Receive An MTV Video Vanguard Award
Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott will be receiving her well-deserved MTV Video Vanguard Award tonight at the 2019 VMAs; and although the news of her recognition was exciting, many fans were wondering why it took so damn long. Missy has been known for the visuals in her music videos for decades, so the …
Read More »Dem Franchize Boyz Member Buddie Passes Away From Cancer
The Atlanta hip hop community has lost another one of its own. Buddie, from the rap quartet Dem Franchize Boyz, has passed away after a turbulent battle with cancer. Born Gerald Tiller, Buddie and the group rose to fame in the early 2000s after signing to Jermaine Dupri’s So So …
Read More »Terrence Howard Loses Court Battle, Owes Ex-Wife $1.3 Million In Settlement
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Helen Zukin refused to grant Terrence Howard another delay in his divorce from ex-wife Michelle Ghent and ordered him to pay her $1.3 million in overdue support and interest. Judge Zukin ruled the actor owed his second wife, Ghent, $263,137 in back spousal support …
Read More »Dwight Howard Wants Case By Social Media Influencer Dismissed Before His Wedding
Dwight Howard wants his new marriage to fiancé Te’a Cooper to start off as smooth as possible, and the only thing in the way of that is the case social media star Masin Elije has against the NBA player for harassment. Elije sued the Memphis Grizzlies player earlier this year …
Read More »R. Kelly’s Team Is Collecting Money From Anonymous Friends To Cover Costs Of Michael Jackson’s Former Defense Attorney
R. Kelly wants Tom Mesereau, the attorney who got #MichaelJackson acquitted on child molestation charges in 2005, to defend him too. Kelly wants his help so bad, that his team has been hitting up everyone they know of for financial help to cover Mesereau’s costs. Sources with direct knowledge told …
Read More »Michael Drejka Convicted Of Manslaughter In Shooting Death Of Markeis McGlockton
Michael Drejka shot and killed Markeis McGlockton in a Clearwater, Florida convenience store parking lot in July 2018, claiming self-defense under the state’s “Stand Your Ground” law. McGlockton confronted Drejka for harassing his girlfriend over a handicapped parking space and was killed by a gunshot wound to his chest in …
Read More »Miami Dolphins Coach Brian Flores Explains Playing Jay-Z During Practice, Says He Supports Player Protests: ”Quite Honestly, They’re Bringing Attention to My Story”
Miami Dolphins head coach, Brian Flores, raised a few eyebrows this week with his decision to play eight straight Jay-Z songs during practice on Tuesday. Flores’ decision to bump Hov came after wide receiver Kenny Stills spoke out about Jay-Z’s controversial social justice partnership with the NFL, which led many to believe his action …
Read More »Trump Supporters Upset With A$AP Rocky For Refusing To Thank Trump After His Release
Black Trump supporters, Darrell Scott and Kareem Lanier, say they are angry that A$AP Rocky and his team failed to thank Donald Trump and the White House for their alleged help in the rapper’s release from Swedish prison last month. Scott is an Ohio pastor and was one of Trump’s highest-profile …
Read More »That’s Baller: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Is Forbes Highest Paid Actor In 2019
How many remember “The Rock” from WWE? “Can you smelllllll what The Rock is cooking?” Well these days, it smells like a whole lot of money as the wrestling star turned actor has been ranked as Forbes Paid Actor of 2019. According to Forbes, the “Jumanji” actor earned $89.4 million …
Read More »MTV Takes On “Ghosting” With New Reality Show, Critics Say The Show Romanticizes Stalking
As if MTV’s ‘Catfish’ wasn’t entertaining enough, the network has released a clip announcing a new show reality show titled “Ghosted: Love Gone Missing,” and if you’ve ever been ghosted, it may pull on your heart strings a bit. For the uninformed, ghosting is the act of “disappearing” or completing …
Read More »Drake Reportedly Sued Over “In My Feelings” And “Nice For What”
Samuel Nicholas III, who performs under the name Sam Skully, is suing Drake and Big Freedia, claiming the artists sampled his work on the songs “In My Feelings” and “Nice for What,” without credit. According to documents obtained by TMZ, Nicholas claims Drake sampled his song “Roll Call” for “In …
Read More »Jamie Foxx Denies Allegations He’s Dating Singer Sela Vave, Says She’s “As Young As My Daughter”
Days after reports announced Jamie Foxx’s split from his longtime girlfriend Katie Holmes, new rumors claimed he was newly dating singer Sela Vave after a photo surfaced of the two holding hands while leaving a club in West Hollywood. However, Jamie has since spoken out about the rumor and addressed …
Read More »Dame Dash Speaks On Jay-Z’s NFL Deal: “It’s Common Knowledge That Jay Ain’t Sh*t”
Dame Dash, the former business partner of Jay-Z, recently opened up about the Hov’s recent deal with the NFL on Adam 22’s ‘No Jumper’ podcast. Dame didn’t seem too surprised with Jay’s decision, claiming many in the industry know how the Billionaire rap mogul truly is. “I mean, everybody knows …
Read More »El Salvador Rape Victim Acquitted In Abortion Trial
A 21-year-old Salvadorian rape survivor, who was accused of inducing an abortion and previously sentenced to 30 years in prison, was acquitted of all charges by an El Salvador judge after a retrial. Evelyn Hernández was found innocent after the judge said there was not enough evidence to convict her, …
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