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Donald Trump is adamant about having more strict immigration policies, yet, he’s hired several undocumented workers. Trump’s National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey is the workplace of two undocumented immigrants. One of those two women is Victorina Morales, a native of Guatemala who told the New York Times she …

Variety confirms “Dancing with the Stars” judge, Carrie Ann Inaba, will be stepping up to replace Chen as a full time co-host on CBS’ “The Talk.” The vacant seat was left by Chen, who stepped down in September after eight seasons after her husband and former CBS CEO Leslie “Les” …

On Thursday, “Love and Hip Hop: Hollywood” star, Lyrica Anderson, sat down with Baller Alert to talk all things Lyrica, from the birth of new Baller Baby to the release of her new EP, “Strength,” and everything in between. Just six days prior, the reality star welcomed a healthy baby …

James “J” Prince, the founder and CEO of Rap-A-Lot Records and the driving force behind rap superstar Drake, sat down for an interview with ET to discuss his new book, “The Art & Science Of Respect: A Memoir.” Prince talked about how his upbringing in the streets of Houston helped cultivate …

The 2019 Grammys are coming and the nominations are in. Hip hop wins again with Kendrick Lamar leading total nominations with 8 and Drake coming next at 7. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Producer Boi-1da and Brandi Carlile each earned 6 nominations, which makes Carlile the most nominated woman at the 2019 Grammys.  Cardi B, …

Kevin Hart announces via Instagram that his gig hosting the Academy Awards may be in jeopardy because he refuses to apologize for old tweets that he has already been receiving backlash for. Hart stated in an IG video he posted to his profile, “So I just got a call from …

Kevin Hart is now in the hot seat after some old, homophobic tweets resurfaced.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Hart has been constantly on the move, he’s recently signed off on several major film deals, and he was just announced as the host for the 2019 Academy Awards. But his past seems to be haunting …

Kanye West has caused more controversy as a new collaboration with the late #XXXTentacion was leaked prior to the release of XXX’s posthumous album “Skins” and in the song, Kanye makes reference to false rape allegations…and social media is on the fence about it. Towards the end of West’s verse …

The officer responsible for the chokehold death of Eric Garner is set to face trial next May. It’s been five years since Daniel Pantaleo, a white officer, took the life of Garner, an unarmed Black man who screamed “I can’t breathe,” before being brutally choked. Previously, Pantaleo’s lawyer tried to …

Meek Mill has been hitting the pavement hard during the Press tour for his newest album, “Championships”. But it seems like the ongoing topic in all of his recent interviews has been either his expired beef with Drake or his relationship with ex, Nicki Minaj and his interview with #TheBreakfastClub …

The Golden Globes has released its list of nominees! On Thursday (Dec. 6), the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s annual ceremony announced the nominations for the 2019 Golden Globe Awards.  Films like “BlackPanther,” “BlacKkKlansman,” “If Beale Street Could Talk,” “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “A Star Is Born” are on the list for …

Guess someone doesn’t have the Holiday spirit yet. A New Jersey substitute teacher recently told first-grade students that Santa Claus is not real. According to New Jersey School District Superintendent, Rene Rovtar, the teacher was terminated from her role with the Montville Township Public Schools district. Cedar Hill School Principal, …

The life and career of “the most feared man in Hip-Hop, Suge Knight,” is set to be explained in a new documentary by Showtime, titled, “American Dream/American Knightmare.”  Directed by “Training Day” filmmaker, Antoine Fuqua, the film focuses on a series of interviews with Knight, in addition to archival footage …

Russell Simmons’ request to have his rape lawsuit tossed has been denied by a judge and now he’s on a deadline to respond to the initial suit.  Earlier this month, a woman, identified as Jane Doe, filed a lawsuit against the music mogul, claiming he raped her in 1988 after …

Back in April, a 19-year-old then-inmate was pepper sprayed, punched and physically assaulted by a now-fired Louisville Metro Corrections officer, while hand-cuffed and seated in his jail cell. Now, the body-cam footage has been released to the public.  According to Wave 3 News, the incident occurred on April 15th, as …

USA Gymnastics filed for bankruptcy this week after struggles to recover from the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal. The organization said the filing for bankruptcy protection would not affect its day to day operations. Instead, the USAG said the filing will “expedite an equitable resolution of the claims made by …

 Back in 2010, “The Breakfast Club” premiered on Power 105.1, hosted by DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlamagne tha God, with focus on topics such as celebrity gossip, progressive politics, and dating issues. Three years later, the show was rolled out into syndication and then simulcasted on REVOLT in 2014.  …

Iconic indie filmmaker, Spike Lee, who gave us one of this year’s biggest movies, ”BlacKkKlansman,” will receive the Palm Springs International Film Festival’s Career Achievement Award at the 30th annual awards gala on January 3rd. Festival chairman Harold Matzner said, “Spike Lee has been an outstanding warrior for equal rights …

After more than 30 years in the industry, Ice Cube has managed to reach legendary status in several different facets of the business, from his Hall of Fame music career to his classic works in film and television. And now, ahead of the release of his 10th studio album, the …

MTV Studios is bringing back another classic, two decades after the show’s initial premiere.  According to Deadline, the recently launched studio has teamed up with Ice Cube to develop a new and improved, reimagined version of the cult-classic claymation, “Celebrity Deathmatch.”  Though the project is still in its first steps, …