Category: Entertainment

My Thoughts on The Last Jedi: Spoiler Free

My Thoughts on The Last Jedi: Spoiler Free

It doesn’t take a genius to guess that I loved ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi.’ It wasn’t a perfect movie by any stretch.  But it is an ‘amazingly excellent’ entry into Star Wars film lore, as I described it to one friend who asked. On Friday I was surprised at...

Tupac Back to Life to Perform with Snoop, Afeni Shakur “thrilled”

Tupac Back to Life to Perform with Snoop, Afeni Shakur “thrilled”

Courtesy TMZ.com Tupac‘s famously protective mother Afeni Shakur agrees with the rest of the planet — the rapper’s resurrection at Coachella this weekend … in the form of an incredibly lifelike hologram … was mind-blowingly awesome. A rep for Afeni tells TMZ, she was absolutely positively THRILLED with Tupac’s virtual performance — when he...

Mary J. Blige — Burger King Chicken Ad Was Not What I Expected

Mary J. Blige — Burger King Chicken Ad Was Not What I Expected

    Story Courtesy TMZ.com Mary J. Blige says she never signed off on the controversial fried chicken ad that she shot for Burger King— at least not the version that was blasted on the Internet. In a statement, Mary J. tells TMZ, “I agreed to be a part of a fun...

Gladys Knight — The Secret White House Project

Gladys Knight — The Secret White House Project

Story Courtesy TMZ.com Gladys Knight is pulling double duty … ’cause in between training sessions for “Dancing with the Stars,” TMZ has learned Knight is also working on a top secret scripted TV show. Sources close to production tell us … Knight has been cast to star in a show called...

TMZ: Whitney Houston — Not a Lot of Pills at Death Scene

TMZ: Whitney Houston — Not a Lot of Pills at Death Scene

Story courtesy TMZ.com Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … multiple prescription drug bottles were found in the Beverly Hills hotel room where Whitney Houston died … but we’re told there were NOT a lot of pills at the scene. Among the prescriptions … ibuprofen (painkiller), Xanax (anti-depressant), Midol (for menstrual cramps), amoxicillin...

Misadventures of Awkward Black Black Girl Season Finale (VIEDO)

Misadventures of Awkward Black Black Girl Season Finale (VIEDO)

J, Fred, White Jay…..make sure you don’t check out too soon.  There’s a bonus scene at the very end.

NABJ: Major News Outlets Reject Black Talent in Prime Time

NABJ: Major News Outlets Reject Black Talent in Prime Time

The Wire (NABJ) In reaction to an ostensible trend in cable news to pass over African American talent for prime time programming, the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) continued discussions this week with several civil rights organizations to address the matter and direct a definite course of action. “We...

A Tribe Called Quest Documentary hits Dallas Angelika July 29th

A Tribe Called Quest Documentary hits Dallas Angelika July 29th

According to the Angelika Theater website, the documentary about”A Tribe Called Quest” will open on July 29th.  Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest is directed by Michael Rapaport.  The trailer for the film is below.

TMZ: T.I. — Rapper Talks Suicidal Jumper Off the Ledge

TMZ: T.I. — Rapper Talks Suicidal Jumper Off the Ledge

Exclusively from TMZ.com T.I. played a key role in talking a suicidal man off the ledge of a 22-story building in Atlanta today … TMZ has learned. It all went down earlier this afternoon — when cops responded to a 911 call about a man who was threatening to jump...

DGA to Fox News: Time to Add Disclaimer after $1 million GOP Donation

DGA to Fox News: Time to Add Disclaimer after $1 million GOP Donation

Dallas South Newswire Nathan Daschle, executive director of the Democratic Governors Association, contacted Fox News CEO Roger Ailes today to demand that his news division add a formal disclaimer during segments about the 2010 election to inform viewers that Fox’s parent company provided an unprecedented $1 million contribution to defeat...