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*One thing we know about Hollywood is that it swallows child stars up and spits them right out once they get older. We’ve seen it happen to the late Gary Coleman, Emmanuel Lewis and a host of others who were childhood stars and fell on tough times as they got older. But will the [...]
*Since “The Help” emerged from off the pages of a book and won the hearts of thousands of Americans nationwide, the Black community has taken a trip down painful memory lane. And with the movie winning many awards, some are reminded of the racial barriers in the industry since Viola Davis didn’t go home with [...]
*The recent death of Whitney Houston has left many of us in deep sorrow. In this five part series, “African American Publicists Remember Whitney Houston,” Whitney’s former label [Arista Records] publicists Ken Reynolds, Tracey Jordan, Mary Moore, Jackie Rhinehart and Gwendolyn Quinn recall the genius and brilliance of a one-of-a- kind icon—one of the best [...]
*Former Arizona Cardinals tight end Ben Patrick sprung into superhero mode over the weekend after he witnessed a van flip over while driving along Interstate 17 near Black Canyon in Phoenix, Ariz., Azfamily.com reports. Patrick, 27, was driving in his Lamborghini when the accident happened. He rushed to the scene and saw people trapped inside. [...]
*Steve Harris, best known for his long-running stint on ABC’s “The Practice,” returns to series television on Thursday (March 1) at 10 p.m. in the NBC drama “Awake,” which follows a police detective who can’t tell what part of his life is an ongoing dream, and what part is real. [Scroll down to watch the [...]
EURweb wants to know if Los Angeles entertainment reporter Sam Rubin’s take on KFI’s John & Ken Show suspension following their comments about Whitney Houston being a “crack ho” caused his station KTLA to sever their relationship with them? The controversial duo has not appeared on KTLA since their return from suspension and they were regular [...]
*Clive Davis has denied reports that he’s producing a biopic on the late Whitney Houston. It was reported this week that the music mogul was hoping to pay tribute to his protege by making a big-screen adaptation of her life “as soon as possible.” Rihanna, Jennifer Hudson, Vivica A Fox and Jordin Sparks were said [...]
*CHATSWORTH, CA – Image Entertainment, Inc. is proud to announce the release of “David E. Talbert’s ‘What Goes Around Comes Around,’” another of celebrated, award-winning playwright/author/producer/filmmaker’s wildly successful stage plays that will be released on DVD and Digital Download. The DVD has an on sale SRP of $14.98. One of life’s elemental aphorisms gets hilarious [...]
*The first full trailer for “The Avengers,” featuring Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury, was released today by Disney. [Scroll down to watch.] There was some fan backlash around the Super Bowl spot for being too short, for making fans go online to see more, and for not showing enough. Written and directed by Joss [...]
*Toward the end of the All-Star game, things got a little ugly when Kobe Bryant began bleeding after Dwyane Wade broke his court enemy’s nose. Wade, however at Tuesday’s Miami Heat practice Wade says he apologized to the Los Angeles hero during the game and said he didn’t mean to cause an injury when he [...]
*Oscar winning actress Reese Witherspoon referenced the volatile relationship between Rihanna and Chris Brown during her speech at the recent World Conference of Women’s Shelters in Washington, D.C., which she delivered as part of her partnership with the Avon Foundation to raise awareness about domestic violence. She told the audience how she actively talks to [...]
*Marvin Gaye III is going public regarding with a devastating and life threatening health condition that requires him to have a kidney transplant and he’s appealing for a donor. Immediately below is Gaye’s personal appeal to pass on the word about his deteriorating health followed by the press release itself. “Please forward this to all [...]
*Another year, another hit thriller for Denzel Washington. The surprisingly excellent Safe House, so far, has brought in global revenues to over $100 million. He’s become Hollywood’s most reliable action-film asset not named Liam Neeson. His action-movie career has proven to be so lucrative that it threatens to overshadow his dramatic career – a shame, [...]
*The U.S. Supreme Court almost certainly will vote before the November presidential elections on whether to scrap race as a factor in college admissions. The conservative majority has time and again tipped their hand that they are chomping to do away with it. The recusal of moderate justice Elena Kagan virtually assures they’ll get their [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA – Following a meeting with black broadcasting and media professionals at Clear Channel’s KFI 640 radio station in Los Angeles, where talk-show hosts John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou returned to broadcasting after a controversial suspension for referring to the late singer Whitney Houston as a “crack ho,” more information is surfacing on the long [...]
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