The shows star status caused young inmates at Chicago’s Cook County Juvenile Detention Center to be treated unfairly during tapings. Read the full story (source): FOX Network & ‘Empire’ Hit With Class Action Lawsuit… MORE
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Homeland Security on Leslie Jones Site Hack: ‘Investigation is Currently Ongoing’ | Rolling Stone
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is investigating the hack of Leslie Jones’ website, JustLeslie.com, as Mashable reports. On Wednesday, hackers commandeered her site and released personal material. “The investigation is currently ongoing. In order to protect the integrity of the case, no further details are available at this time,” the U.S. Department of Homeland…… MORE
Mary J. Blige Gives “The View” A Brand New Theme Song | The Young, Black, and Fabulous®
Mary J. Blige Gives “The View” A Brand New Theme Song + Ciara & Gabby Douglas Will Judge Miss America 2017 Read the full story (source): Mary J. Blige Gives “The View” A Brand New Theme Song + Ciara & Gabby Douglas Will Judge Miss America 2017 | The Young, Black, and Fabulous®… MORE
Prince’s Paisley Park to Open for Public Tours | Rolling Stone
Prince‘s famed Paisley Park in Chanhassen, MN, will be made into a museum and open for public tours beginning this fall, as Minneapolis NBC affiliate KARE 11 reports. “Opening Paisley Park is something that Prince always wanted to do and was actively working on,” Prince’s sister Tyka Nelson said in a statement issued by Bremer…… MORE
Aaliyah Week: What The Songbird’s Music Meant To Ashanti
Ashanti “Who wasn’t an Aaliyah fan?” Ashanti asks with a very distinct laugh. The “Foolish” singer was around 16 when Aaliyah first popped onto her television screen, which prompted her to follow in the star’s footsteps and forge her own mark on the music industry. But still today, she is able to reflect on Aaliyah’s…… MORE
John Legend To Bring The Story Of Black Wall Street To Life | VIBE
Jumping off the heals of his addictive drama “Underground”, John Legend is bringing another important moment in black history to the small screen. Deadline reports Legend will team up with “Southside With You” actress Tika Sumpter to create a series about Black Wall Street. Jumping off the heals of his addictive drama “Underground”, John Legend…… MORE
A return of Freaknik? | Atlanta Buzz with Jennifer Brett
Freaknik thrived during the early 1990s but by 1995 authorities started cracking down. “Peachtree, Cascade, Piedmont and Monroe were favored destinations,” the AJC’s Christian Boone reported in 2010. “So were Underground, Lenox Square and Greenbriar, where a Rich’s was looted during Freaknik ‘95. That year police reported more than 2,000 crimes, from indecent exposure to looting…… MORE
Report: Tamar Braxton and Vince Herbert Got Into a Violent Fight Last Night | Tamar Braxton | Celebrities | BET
Things do not appear to be good between Tamar Braxton and Vince Herbert. According to Bossip, the couple got into a violent brawl at the Ritz-Carlton in Atlanta last night, resulting in cops being called to the scene. Apparently, things got so bad between them that Vince even bit Tamar’s hand and drew blood. By…… MORE
One of Bill Cosby’s Lawyers Is No Longer Representing Him | The New York Times
Court filings showed Monique Pressley had been replaced by another lawyer in a civil case, and Mr. Cosby’s spokesman confirmed that she was no longer representing Mr. Cosby in any other matters. Read the full story (source): One of Bill Cosby’s Lawyers Is No Longer Representing Him – The New York Times… MORE
Nate Parker’s Rape Accuser Committed Suicide In 2012, Her Brother Speaks | VIBE
Just one day after news surfaced Birth of A Nation star Nate Parker was acquitted for raping a woman while they were both students at Penn State, Variety spoke with the accuser’s older brother who revealed in 2012 she committed suicide. Johnny, who didn’t give his last name during the interview out of respect for his…… MORE
