Dom Lemon is reportedly millions richer after landing a settlement with his former employer, CNN. The news anchor and television journalist reached a separation deal with the network, reportedly on a $24.5 million payout, which is what he would have received if his contract with CNN ended in three and …
Read More »NBA Youngboy’s Baby Mother Arcola Says She Was Joking About Kidnapping
NBA YoungBoy‘s baby mother, Arcola, has stirred up controversy with a recent prank that has not been well-received. Despite her admission that she was merely joking about being kidnapped, many people have criticized her for making light of such a serious situation. A few days ago, Arcola took to Instagram …
Read More »iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God Announce Return of Black Effect Podcast Festival Featuring Live Taping of ‘The Baller Alert Show’ in Atlanta
iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God have officially announced the highly anticipated return of the Black Effect Podcast Festival, slated for April 27 at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. This esteemed event aims to celebrate, uplift, and amplify Black voices within the podcast industry, marking a significant moment for creators and …
Read More »Breaking Down the Double Standard: Examining Rap Feuds Across Gender Lines
Beef in the hip-hop industry has been an ongoing showdown that dates back decades. Rap is a genre that has flourished off battles and competition. Back in the day, there were limits to how far these disagreements could go, but now that social media and the internet have come into …
Read More »Illinois Judge Who Reversed Man’s Rape Conviction Removed From Bench After Panel Concludes He Circumvented Law
An Illinois judge who made the controversial decision of reversing a man’s rape conviction involving a 16-year-old girl has been removed from the bench after a judicial oversight body found he circumvented the law and engaged in misconduct. Adams County Judge Robert Adrian was removed from the bench by The …
Read More »News Photojournalist Will Not Press Charges Against Kodak Black After He Threw Rocks
A photojournalist is being the bigger person and not pressing charges after an incident with rapper Kodak Black. When Kodak was released from the Broward County jail Wednesday afternoon he was met with news media. The incident triggered the rapper who was visually agitated. At some point, the 26-year-old Florida …
Read More »Wendy Williams Lifetime Documentary Airs Her Struggles, Excessive Drinking [Video]
Wendy Williams has had her ups and downs and it was captured in the new Lifetime documentary that just aired. The 59-year-old former talk show host has been diagnosed with aphasia and dementia. In the doc, it’s clear Wendy has alcohol issues, at one point downing an entire bottle of …
Read More »Woman Shot In The Butt Following Argument Outside Atlanta Nightclub
Georgia authorities say a woman suffered a gunshot wound to her buttocks following a dispute with another woman outside an Atlanta nightclub. Police responded to Grady Memorial Hospital around 1:30 a.m. regarding a person being shot. Authorities found a 34-year-old woman who was self-transported to the hospital after being shot …
Read More »Kenneth Mitchell, Star Trek And Marvel Actor Passes Away At 49
Actor Kenneth Mitchell, who is known for his star roles in a ‘Star Trek’ television show and Marvel movie, has died. His family confirmed his passing. He was remembered as a decorated actor but also a dedicated family man in an Instagram post made by his family. His family says …
Read More »Donald Trump Suggests Black People Like Him Because He Was “Discriminated Against” In The Legal System [Video]
Leave it to Donald Trump to say the darndest things. This time around he says his criminal woes have gained him more support from the Black community. At a black-tie event in South Carolina, Trump told the crowd that his four criminal indictments have increased his support among Black Americans …
Read More »United Airlines Raises Domestic Coach Baggage Fees By $5; $40 If Checked In At Counter, $35 If Prepaid
Traveling is getting expensive. On Friday, United Airlines became the third major U.S. airline to raise its checked baggage fees for customers traveling in North America. The decision mimics American Airlines and JetBlue Airways similar increases. United passengers flying economy in the U.S. after Feb. 24 pay $40 for a …
Read More »GA Authorities Say Murder Suspect In UGA Killing Didn’t Know Female Victim, Took The Opportunity To Kill
Police say the suspect accused of murdering an Augusta University College of nursing student on the University of Georgia campus in Athens, Georgia was not a student there and did not know the victim. University of Georgia Police Chief Jeff Clark said during a Friday news conference that authorities believe …
Read More »Trey Songz 2015 Sexual Assault Case Can Still Be Refiled Despite Being Dropped
Trey Songz can breathe easier—for now. The lawsuit brought against him by two women claiming he sexually assaulted them in 2015 while at a party has been dismissed. The attorney representing the two alleged victims dismissed the case without prejudice, which means it could be refiled in the future. A …
Read More »Kevin Durant Confronts Fan Who Allegedly Called Him Out His Name, Told Security Not to Throw Fan Out [Video]
Kevin Durant had to get some straightening with two fans after he was allegedly called a b****. Before Thursday’s game between the Phoenix Suns and the Dallas Mavericks, WFAA sports anchor Jonah Javad captured the moment. There’s no disputing that the fans used the word b**** while Durant and his …
Read More »Tyler Perry Offers Actress Cocoa Brown $400,000 After She Loses Home In House Fire
Tyler Perry just keeps blessing others. In his latest act of kindness, the filmmaker extended a generous offer of $400,000 to fellow actress Cocoa Brown after she and her son lost their home to a fire. Brown spoke exclusively to @TMZ_TV and thanked all for the outpouring of support she …
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