–Blogged By @DanielleBTV Cliff “Method Man” Smith has reportedly landed two high profile roles; The drama ‘Concrete Cowboys’ alongside Idris Elba and Caleb McLaughlin (Stranger Things), as well as the upcoming action-thriller ‘Waldo’ alongside Mel Gibson. According to Deadline, ‘Concrete Cowboys’ is inspired by the real-life Fletcher Street Stables, a black urban horsemanship …
Read More »Michigan City Council Candidate Makes Racist Comments and Opposes Interracial Marriage “Keep Marysville A White Community As Much As Possible”
Marysville City Council candidate, Jean Cramer 67, is refusing to back out of the upcoming council race despite pressures from the community regarding outlandish comments she made during an election forum on Thursday night. Cramer who is one of five residents vying for three council seats in November’s election responded …
Read More »HBO Secures New Pilot Based On 1980’s Lakers Dynasty Era Of Magic, Kareem & Riley
– Blogged By @DanielleBTV HBO has ordered a pilot for a new scripted drama based on Jeff Pearlman’s non-fiction book “Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s.” The 2014 book recounts in detail all of the drama and action that happened on and off …
Read More »“Power” Premieres New Theme Song Featuring Trey Songz And Twitter Reacts
The long awaited sixth and final season of “Power” premiered this weekend and fans are in an uproar as the classic theme originally sung by Joe has been replaced by an updated version featuring Trey Songz. If the reactions on Twitter is any indication on how fans really feel, then …
Read More »Tamra Simmons, Executive Producer of Emmy Nominated “Surviving R. Kelly” Docuseries, Opens Up On The Singer And The Series
No one can argue that the impact of the Lifetime’s six-part docuseries “Surviving R. Kelly” has been anything short of profound. Before the series aired earlier this year, the singer had managed to avoid any serious backlash from the rumors that had plagued him throughout his nearly 30-year career. Almost …
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 »Former NFL Lineman Barry Bennett And Wife Found Dead, Police Searching For Son As Suspect
Former NFL player Barry Bennett and his wife were found dead in their Minnesota home; authorities are currently searching for the couple’s son, who they say is now a suspect. On Wednesday, a friend found the bodies of NFL lineman Barry Bennett, 63, and Carol, 66, in their Long Prairie. …
Read More »Marvel Studios Announces “Black Panther 2” Release Date, Ryan Coogler Returns As Director
Marvel has announced the long-anticipated release date for “Black Panther 2” at Disney’s D23 Expo. The first Black Panther film was a massive hit and the biggest solo superhero movie for Marvel in the studios’ history. The Disney-Marvel movie won three Oscars for original score and production as well as …
Read More »Hilary Duff Set To Revive “Lizzie McGuire” For Disney Plus
On Friday, Hilary Duff announced that will be reviving her role as Lizzie McGuire for Disney’s new streaming platform Disney+. “SURPRISE!!! I’ve been trying to contain this excitement for a loooong time while this has been in the works! I am beyond excited to be home again, back with my …
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 »Chance The Rapper Grills Ebro For Not Including Him On His Top 50 Rappers List: “I’m Top 5, And I’m Definitely Not 5”
Chance The Rapper talks not making Ebro’s top five rappers list: “N***a, I’m top five.” Chance sat down with Hot 97 and while there discussed his debut album ‘The Big Day.’ The 26-year-old opened up about featuring Nicki Minaj on the album, and the significance of the album cover. Later …
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 »Rihanna To Honor Activist Shaun King At Her Diamond Ball; Twitter Reacts and King Responds
– Blogged By @DanielleBTV Rihanna’s 5th Annual Diamond Ball is around the corner, and the singer has announced that 2019 honorees. The Bajan Badgal will honor American activist Shaun King, and Deputy Prime Minister of her native island Barbados, Mia Mottley. The star-studded gathering will also feature performances from Pharrell …
Read More »Latino Actors And Writers “Speak Out Loudly Against Hate”
Actresses America Ferrera, Eva Longoria, and Jennifer Lopez are amongst a group of more than 150 writers, artists and leaders who have come together to write a public “letter of solidarity” to U.S. Latinos after the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas and the latest immigration raid in Mississippi. The …
Read More »White Woman Holds Four Black Boys At Gunpoint For Raising Money For Their High School Football Team, Referred To Teens As “Suspicious”
A white woman held four Black teens on the ground at gunpoint while they were trying to raise money for their high school football team. Four Black teens were going door-to-door asking people in their community to help them raise money for their high school football team in Wynne, Arkansas …
Read More »Pennsylvania Couple Accused Of Faking Baby’s Birth And Death To Collect Money And Gifts
Geoffrey and Kaycee Lang of Friedens, Pennsylvania reportedly set up a GoFundMe fundraiser asking for donations in the wake of their newborn son’s death. The couple is being accused of faking the child’s whole existence in a scam to get cash and gifts from friends, family and their local community. …
Read More »Former NFL Running Back Cedric Benson Dies In Motorcycle Crash
Former NFL running back Cedric Benson, 36, was killed in a motorcycle crash late Saturday night in Austin, Texas. Benson who played for the Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, and Green Bay Packers before retiring in 2012, was a superstar at the University of Texas from 2001-2004. According to TMZ, he …
Read More »New Orleans News Anchor Nancy Parker Killed In Plane Crash While Reporting About A Stunt Pilot Story
Emmy-Award winning journalist and New Orleans TV news anchor Nancy Parker died in a plane crash while working on a story about a stunt pilot. Parker, 53, was killed along with the pilot, Franklin J.P. Augustus, when the plane crashed into a field near the New Orleans Lakefront Airport. Parker …
Read More »Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court To Legalize Firing Transgender Workers
Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to set a legal precedent that would make it okay for employers to fire transgender employees. The Justice Department argues that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 only protects workers from discrimination based on their “biological sex” in a brief …
Read More »Facebook Admits To Listening To Users’ Audio Messages
#Facebook has admitted it has listened to audio messages that users’ send to one another, claiming it was an effort to improve its voice recognition systems. Facebook’s security breach stories just keep on coming, as the social network just revealed it paid contractors to transcribe audio messages sent between users. …
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