Mariah Carey has had her fair share of mishaps in her nearly 30 year career. But the singer says she doesn’t know why the press comes down so hard on her when everyone is out here making mistakes. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, MC revealed her theory as to why the media […]

RUMOR REPORT There may be some old tea brewing. The rumor that Janet Jackson had a secret daughter with James DeBarge back in the 80s won’t go away — but now Janet’s former mother-in-law, Etterlene DeBarge, says the rumors are true. Jackson eloped with James DeBarge, in 1984 when she was 18-years-old and the marriage […]

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A new Gallup poll shows that Americans are divided when it comes to the media’s coverage of Donald Trump.

While Shonda Rhimes has put the world on notice that Black women can run successful TV franchises, women in television’s executive suite ranks have been few and far between with Black women fewer and farther between than anyone else. Channing Dungey’s appointment to the head of ABC Networks is one of the glass-ceiling breaking kind […]

April 24, 2016 On Philly Speaks, (Part 1) we had an open discussion with our listeners about the Death of Prince, the importance of voting and more. (Part 2) we continued “The Race for Congress” series. Special Guests: Ryan Dennis, Multi-media Producer Candidate, Congressman Chaka Fattah By Hosts: Senator Hughes and Tiffanie Stanard (and Producer)

October 2, 2015 Today on Philly Speaks , we discussed the 2nd Annual Forbes Under 30 Summit. Special Guests: Forbes Editor, Randall Lane The 2nd annual Under 30 Summit returned to Philadelphia October 4th to 7th, convening more than 2,000 of the planet’s top young entrepreneurs and game-changers, as well as world-class mentors. This year featured keynotes […]

August 30, 2015 Today on Philly, we discussed how local businesses are prepping for the World Meeting of Families. Special Guests: -John O’Malley-Public Relations Manager, Verizon Wireless-Philadelphia Tri-State Region -Mitch Prensky, Owner of Scratch Biscuits -Shalimar Thomas, Executive Director-African American Chamber of Commerce -Ade Lawal, Owner of Express Employment   Verizon Wireless invested $20 Million in network […]

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