‘The Definitive History Of Hip-Hop’ Hip-Hop mogul Russell Simmons has announced that he will be producing a docu-series detailing the history behind hip hop, titled The Definitive History Of Hip-Hop. The series will detail the rise of the music format from its humble New York City beginnings to the pop-culture phenomena it has become in 2017. […]
Octavia Spencer To Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ Spencer, who is up for her second Academy Award for her work in Hidden Figures, will make her debut as host on SNL March 4. Father John Misty will be the evening’s musical guest. POLITICAL TEA There have been reports circulating about Kathleen Biden the widow of Joe Biden’s […]
PHILADELPHIA TEACHER SLAMS SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH BILLBOARD George Bezanis a Central High School teacher raised thousands of dollars to put up a billboard shaming city officials. The billboard can be seen on I-95 southbound by the Girard Avenue exit in the city’s Fishtown section. It reads: “Welcome to Philadelphia, where we don’t value our public […]
PHOTOS OF KELLYANNE CONWAY KNEELING ON OVAL OFFICE COUCH SPARK DEBATE Photos of White House adviser Kellyanne Conway kneeling on an Oval Office couch with her shoes on have sparked an online debate about decorum in the executive mansion. Conway is seen perched on her knees on the couch with her feet behind her […]
Oscar Show-Stealer ‘Gary From Chicago’ It turns out there’s a lot more to know about Oscar sensation Gary Alan Coe than his charming Oscars appearance. Gary and his fiancee, Vicky, stole the show at the 2017 Oscars on Sunday, when host Jimmy Kimmel surprised the tourists by bringing them up close and personal with A-listers at the […]
Remembering Trayvon Martin Five years ago today( Feb. 27), 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot to death by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer who was later acquitted, while walking home. Man Plows Through A Crowd With His Truck 25 year old Neilson Rizzuto is in custody after he drove his car into a crown of […]
The black BMW 750 IL that Tupac Shakur road in before he died, is up for sale. According to TMZ, an auction house wants $1.5 million for the restored black sedan, which still features a few bullet holes. On the night of Sept. 7, 1996, Death Row Records co-founder Suge Knight was driving the infamous beamer down the […]
FUN LOCAL FACT Television news viewers in the Philadelphia area may be melting, but not because of the record-high February temperatures. As it turns out, Philly is home to some of the hottest TV news anchors in the game, according to BuzzFeed. The site released its list of the “50 Hottest News Anchors in the […]
NEW MOVIE ALTER: “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” Courtesy of HBO, the life of Henrietta Lacks is getting the movie treatment,. It was announced that the film titled “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” will premiere April 22. Oprah Winfrey stars in the film as Deborah on a search to learn about her mother […]
TV One Reportedly Working On Bobbi Kristina Biopic The life of Bobbi Kristina Brown will reportedly be depicted in an upcoming biopic. According to reports, TV One is working on the film on the 22-year-old daughter of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown. TV One feels that it can tell her story “in a way that […]
2017 Grammys Recap Adele’s ’25’ won both Album of the Year and Record of the Year Source: Jason LaVeris / Getty Chance the Rapper, who won best rap album for “Coloring Book” and best new artist A tribe called quest….Killed it with a powerful message! Bruno Mars pays tribute to Prince Beyonce Delivers A […]
Denzel Washington spoke at the 48th NAACP Image Awards this weekend, where he won the award for Best Movie Actor for his role in Fences. He directed and starred in the film, which is an adaptation of black playwright August Wilson’s revered play of the same title.
