Omar Epps is headed into the Power Universe. The veteran actor has just been added to the cast of Starz’s upcoming prequel, “Power Book III: Raising Kanan.” According to Deadline, Epps comes to the series that is based on the backstory of the now-deceased character “Kanan” played by Curtis “50 …
Read More »“Reclining” Passenger Threatens Defamation Lawsuit Against American Airlines
Wendi Williams, the woman seen in a now-viral clip being harassed by a fellow passenger for reclining her seat, is ready to hit American Airlines for her trouble. Williams recorded a clip of a male passenger who sat behind her on an AA who repeatedly punched the back of her …
Read More »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 »Three Shot At Kandi Burruss’ Old Lady Gang Restaurant In Atlanta
A man who entered the Real Housewives Of Atlanta star, Kandi Burruss’, Atlanta, GA restaurant, shot and wounded three people on Valentine’s Day. According to WSB-TV, East Point police Captain Allyn Glover says, the suspect entered the eatery targeting another gentleman, when two bystanders were also struck. All three victims …
Read More »Baller Alert Exclusive: Kelvin Harrison Jr. Shares Key To Keeping A Successful Relationship, Black Representation, and More
Baller Alert caught up with actor Kelvin Harrison Jr. on the red carpet of “The Photograph” movie, and when asked about keywords on how to keep a successful relationship, he had some very insightful advice. His first key words were “Communication, Self-worth, patience, time, and gifts.” Kelvin talks about how …
Read More »Dwyane Wade Opens Up About Break Baby In New Documentary, “Hardest Thing I’ve Ever Had To Do Is Man Up And Tell Gabrielle Union That I’ve Had A Child With Somebody Else”
Dwyane Wade is revealing details to the world about a private part of his life in his new ESPN documentary, ‘D. Wade: Life Unexpected.’ In the documentary, he talks about a baby he had with a longtime friend, while he and then-girlfriend Gabrielle Union, since he’d been with since 2008, …
Read More »R. Kelly Hit With New Indictment On Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Charges
R. Kelly is looking at a new indictment on charges of abusing a minor. The Chicago native is connected to sexual assault cases in three different states, according to USA Today. The new indictment was made public on Friday and alleges the singer sexually abused an underage girl for four …
Read More »Man Charged After Paralyzing Teen Who Refused To Have Sex With Him
18-year-old Shamar Walker is accused of shooting a 13-year-old girl in the back and paralyzing her after she refused to have sex with him last month in Gary, Indiana. Walker has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery, battery resulting in serious bodily injury and battery by means of a …
Read More »Prosecutor Seeking Max 18-Year Sentence For Kellen Winslow II
A San Diego prosecutor is seeking the maximum sentence of 18 years for #KellenWinslowII following his guilty plea. Back in November, Winslow plead guilty to two sex crime charges, of which San Diego County Deputy District Attorney Dan Owens is seeking the maximum sentence. Dan Owens is now seeking to …
Read More »Louisiana Middle School Teacher Withstands Charges For Allegedly Having Sex With Her 15-year Old Student
written by: @Samaya.RN 34-year-old Zachary, LA schoolteacher, Ella Rea Silva, has been held on a $225,000 bond by the East Baton Rouge Parish prison since this past Thursday. The school teacher who teaches at Northwestern middle school is being formally charged on counts of felony carnal knowledge of a minor, …
Read More »Sean Kingston Detained By Cops On Suspicions of Carrying A Gun, Released After No Weapons Were Found
Sean Kingston was detained after cops suspected he might be illegally packing heat on Saturday, but he wasn’t. According to TMZ, Kingston was detained outside Dino’s Chicken & Burgers in L.A. after the LAPD claim they received a call that a male was brandishing a gun. Once officers arrived on …
Read More »Jay-Z Convinces NFL To Sign $100M Deal Toward Criminal Justice Reform
Written by: @Samaya.RN Ever since Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the National Anthem back in 2016, the NFL has found itself cornered into the focus of racial injustice geared toward African Americans and people of color. Jay-Z’s entertainment foundation, RocNation, signed a multi-year deal with the sports league in …
Read More »Thai Soldier Responsible For Massacre Killed By Security Forces
Thai soldier, Jackraphanth Thomma, 32, who went on a deadly shooting rampage Saturday has been killed by security forces authorities have confirmed. Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said early Sunday Thomma had been shot dead, and that the Terminal 21 mall in the city of Nakhon Ratchasima, also known as …
Read More »Legendary Pictures Working On ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Reboot
In true Hollywood fashion, Legendary Pictures has announced a reboot of the 1974 horror film ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ with Ryan and Any Tohill on board to direct, according to Variety. Chris Thomas Devlin has been tapped to pen the script, while Fede Alvarez and Rodolfo Sayagues have been tapped …
Read More »Two NYPD Officers Shot In The Bronx Within 12 Hours, Suspect In Custody
Two NYPD officers were shot within 12 hours in the Bronx after a suspect went on a rampage. A Lieutenant was wounded Sunday morning, 12 hours after the suspect had ambushed two officers, injuring one-all from the same precinct. According to NBC News, law enforcement sources confirm a man was …
Read More »Ari Lennox Apologizes For Bashing Gayle King And Oprah Winfrey, Leaves Social Media
Singer Ari Lennox has written a lengthy apology for earlier comments she made about Gayle King and Oprah Winfrey in the wake of King’s controversial interview with WNBA star Lisa Leslie. King had been the subject of severe backlash after a clip of her interview hit the web in which …
Read More »Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Definition Of Love” Note For Sale At $42K
Written By: @dawnnnyy_ In the mid-1960s, an admirer asked Dr. King his meaning of love. Nearly 55 years later, his scribbled down answer is up for auction —selling for $42,000. The memorabilia company, Moments in Time currently owns the historic document. According to The Union Journal, the note was originally …
Read More »Four-Year-Old Dies From The Flu After Mom Listens To Anti-Vax Facebook Group Instead of Using Tamiflu Prescribed By Doctors
A 4-year-old boy has died from the Flu in Colorado after his mother refused to follow doctors’ advice, instead opting to follow tips she picked up from an anti-vaccination Facebook group. According to NBC News, the mother of the boy posted in a Facebook group — called “Stop Mandatory Vaccination” …
Read More »Fresno Airport Workers Fired For TikTok Recorded On The Job
Former employees at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport in California were fired after recording a TikTok that went viral, while on the clock. The video now has more than 300,000 views since being posted Jan. 24. The video features four ramp agents dancing throughout different parts of the airport including …
Read More »MoMA To Host Daniel Craig Career Tribute
Before Daniel Craig hangs up his “license to kill,” the Museum of Modern Art will be offering up a film series tribute to the actor’s big-screen career. The program, which will run from March 3rd to March 22nd, which comes on the eve of Craig’s final appearance as James Bond …
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