Entertainment

via BlackAmericaWeb: Actress LisaRaye McCoy has become the victim of a hefty burglary. TMZ reports that at least $160,000 worth of jewelry and purses were stolen from McCoy’s San Fernando house over the weekend while she was gone. A family member watching the place over the weekend went over to check the place out when they noticed the […]

via BlackAmericaWeb: Kerry Washington was a part of a cappella singing group called Triple Trio when she attended the Spence school in Manhattan. Kerry Washington was accepted to Yale and Darthmouth College but turned them down and attended George Washington University. While attending George Washington University, she was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa […]

via BCNN1: Following a number of sexual misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein, in October, Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Terry Crews openly joined the #MeToo Movement. Through a series of tweets, he claimed he was assaulted by high-level Hollywood executive Adam Venit, head of the motion picture department at the William Morris Endeavor (WME) agency, in 2016. A month later, […]

via eurweb: Early reactions from the “Black Panther” world premiere are coming in, and as noted by THR, the response is overwhelmingly positive. The outlet reports that “Black reviewers and geek sites, in particular, were effusive about the positive representations of black women. Tre’vell Anderson of the Los Angeles Times called “Black Panther” a “love letter about blackness.”  “ReBecca Theodore-Vachon, […]

via GetUpMornings: Sam Smith returned to the Grammy Awards stage to sing his new single “Pray” off his “The Thrill of It All” album. The song was beautifully sung as the gospel choir backed him up and the band set the tone. “Pray” is a beautiful ballad that fans will love to hear. According to Billboard, Smith went on […]

via CNN: Despite a strong show of support for the Time’s Up movement on the red carpet, where the Grammys’ biggest stars donned white roses to support female empowerment, there was a glaring lack of female representation in the winners’ list. And some fans are not happy about it. Hollywood has been at the forefront […]

via BlackAmericaWeb: It looks like 2018 is off to a fiery start! TV Mogul Oprah Winfrey is gracing the cover of InStyle magazine’s March issue and we can’t stop looking at it. With her Golden Globes speech still lighting up social media, Oprah seems to be breaking the mold with her latest magazine cover, showing a push for diversity. […]

via Joy105: Antoinette Tuff talked a gunman into surrendering to police in Dekalb County, Ga., in 2013, stopping a shooting at Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Center. On Thursday night in Dallas, she excitedly walked a red carpet into a preview screening of a movie based on the events of that day, Faith Under Fire: The […]

via FirstLadyB: Looks like Tom Hanks will be asking that famous question,”Won’t you be my neighbor?” The Oscar winning actor is set to play  TV personality Fred Rogers in biopic You Are My Friend. The biopic, which is set to begin production in September, is inspired by a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and award-winning journalist Tom Junod, according to TheHollywood Reporter. […]

via FirstLadyB: Kimora Lee Simmons the ex wife of Russell Simmons, says the allegations against him are nothing like the person she has known for over 25 years. Kimora Lee Simmons shared this message with her followers on Instagram Thursday night: “I have known Russell for over 25 years. We were close friends, married, divorced, and have remained friends, […]

Khloe who is just two months shy of having her first real baby with Tristan Thompson of the Cleveland Cavaliers, is ”devastated” by the passing of her canine friend, a black Labrador and her long time best friend #Gabbana the dog that has been around for 14 years. For many, your pets become your bestfriends, but […]