A Chinese kindergarten principal has been fired after she welcomed students back to school at the beginning of term with a pole dancing display. Hundreds of children and parents watched as a female pole dancer performed on a flag pole in a large courtyard. Videos posted by parents on show the skimpily-dressed dancer spinning and […]
First, the local Boys & Girls Club surprised him and some friends with VIP tickets to see Beyoncé and Jay-Z in concert on Wednesday night. Then, right before the headliners took the stage, Morgan’s mind was completely blown when Beyoncé and Jay-Z gave the 17-year-old $100,000 for college. Morgan is one of 11 high […]
Aretha Franklin’s funeral will be available to view both online and on television. The funeral will begin at 10 a.m. local time Friday at Greater Grace Temple in the late singer’s hometown. Several major artists will perform at the ceremony, including Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Ronald Isley, Jennifer Hudson, Fantasia and Yolanda Adams. The list […]
The share-riding company Lyft has announced it will provide half-off rides across the country and free rides for underserved communities on Election Day this November. The company announced its “The Ride to Vote” initiative in a blog post Thursday, ahead of the upcoming midterm elections on Nov. 6. No excuses! Get out and VOTE!
Janet Jackson will reportedly receive the Rock Star award at Black Girls Rock 2018. Fittingly, Queen Latifah will be handling hosting duties for the show, which is being taped in her hometown of Newark, N.J. this Sunday (Aug. 26). Other phenomenal women to be honored at the award ceremony, which officially airs on Sept. 9, […]
To promote the sale of his son’s Jaden Smith’s JUST Water at Whole Foods stores in the United Kingdom, Will Smith decided to go undercover as an employee at a grocery store. The unsuspecting customers that the famed actor approached with a bottle in hand were stunned and even took time to get over the […]
According to shopping data analyzed, the weekend is the most expensive time to replenish your kitchen. You’re almost always better off doing your shopping on a weekday, but your savings will vary depending on what you buy. Study’s also shows Wine, for example, is about 4 % cheaper on Tuesdays compared to the rest of […]
Campus Philly’s annual CollegeFest, a free festival at Dilworth Park outside City Hall, will take place Saturday, Sept. 8. Philly’s college students can kick off their fall semester at the afternoon event where there will be outdoor games, giveaways, pop-up performances and contests. By registering for CollegeFest, students will also receive free admission to museums and cultural […]
Tiffany Haddish has a new deal with Netflix for a one-hour stand-up comedy special. The special has not received a title at this time. Netflix said that the service is excited to add the star to its growing selection of comedy specials. “Tiffany Haddish is a force,” Hilariously funny, brash and self-effacing, she’s an incredible […]
Netflix’s latest test feature is a video promo that plays in between episodes of a series you’re watching. The test is only appearing for select users globally and it’s a full-screen video of content Netflix’s algorithms are recommending to a viewer. Users who have spotted the test feature have taken to their social media platforms […]
Sony is reportedly gearing up for the long-awaited third installment of the Bad Boys franchise to begin filming this November and wrap in March 2019. Once Bad Boys 3 is done, Smith will move on to Bright 2 for Netflix. No word on the exact date the movie will hit theatres, but a January 2020 release date is […]
The Kensington High School football team has taking a major loss recently, and the season hasn’t even started. All the team’s equipment being held in a storage shed on school property, including helmets, jerseys and shoulder pads, was stolen or vandalized last month. Sean Ryan, Kensington’s head coach, said he was told the equipment, was […]