The situation involving the Duggar family is no different from how rape culture can divide people on who is telling the truth and who to stick up for. By now, you’ve probably seen the news coverage about 19 Kids and Counting star Josh Duggar. The eldest son of the homeschooling, conservative Christian family […]
The second season of Starz’s 50 Cent-produced drama Power is right around the corner and early trailers prove there are some crazy plotlines in store. Now is obviously the time to be catching up on the first season and if you needed a reason, have five. 1. The First Season Was Just The Set-Up As with many shows, […]
*BET has chosen to end “Bobby Jones Gospel” after 35 seasons on the air. Despite the cancellation being known for months by gospel insiders, the site notes the network publicly acknowledged its decision last week during its upfront presentation to advertisers and media in New York City. Hosted and launched by Dr. Bobby Jones, “Bobby […]
Tiffiany Pollard, who’s best known as New York fromVH1’s Flavor of Love, has a confession to make; her breasts are completely “jacked up.” Tonight she’s appearing on the E! reality series,Botched, in an attempt to fix a breast surgery gone wrong. My breasts are jacked up, they’re saggy,” Tiffany said in teaser footage from tonight’s […]
All of your favorite stars are facing off on a new music show based on an internet phenomenon, showcasing their moves…and lips. On Thursday, April 2nd, the Spike channel premiered its newest program called “Lip Sync Battle,” hosted by LL Cool J. Each week, two different celebrities go head-to-head with two different rounds – the […]
Earlier today, a report surfaced online claiming Demetria McKinney was not only banned from the“Real Housewives Of Atlanta” reunion special that was taped on Friday, but completely fired from the show. Girl, tell a friend to tell a friend that was a lie! Demetria (who’s one of our besties in our heads) denounced the rumor […]
Ronan Farrow’s MSNBC program Ronan Farrow Daily and Joy Reid’s The Reid Report have been cancelled due to disappointing ratings. Ronan Farrow Daily occupied the 1 PM time slot with The Reid Report as its closing act. Both programs premiered in February 2014 and lasted a little less than a year on the cable news […]
Maybe you remember this: A couple of years ago, The Bachelor—ABC’s megahit reality show featuring (nonblack) men, with access to an inordinate number of roses, who were looking for love while the cameras rolled on—was accused of being racist. In 19 seasons of the show, there had never been a black bachelor. There was even […]
It all started when I received a large package before the holiday vacation. The messenger delivered it and I responded, “I didn’t order no damn Christmas tree.” Inside the massive box was a Nelly body pillow (see it here). Chile, my inner Nelly fan came roaring out. After ogling his goodies, I noticed a blue […]
Well known for his penchant for delivering mainstream-friendly science teachings across platforms, Neil deGrasse Tyson is now set to bring his unique brand of popular science to a new late night TV show for National Geographic. Tyson, who has been a frequent guest on both Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and the now-defunct Colbert Show, has been tapped as the host for the first-ever […]
Is Don Lemon (pictured) an apt anchor? Not according to the Columbia Journalism Review Darts & Laurel, which criticized Lemon for his less-than-stellar coverage of the Ferguson, Mo., protests, the hotbed where Black teen Michael Brown was gunned down by White then-policeman Darren Wilson during the summer. SEE ALSO: Ferguson PO Suspended After Calling Mike Brown […]
I tried to watch Sorority Sisters, but I couldn’t finish the episode. If it were a singer, it would be Cassie, the first time she performed on 106 & Park. If it were a shoe, it’d be a knockoff Jordan that instantly melts as soon as the temperature hit 90 degrees. If it were food, […]