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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE If I’d known I was going to live [...]
*On more than one occasion, President Barack Obama has cut personal checks to struggling Americans who’ve written to the White House, according to an excerpt from a new book by Washington Post reporter Eli Saslow about the ten letters the president reads every day. “It’s not something I should advertise, but it has happened,” the [...]
*The new MGM has just acquired “Southpaw,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. As previously reported, the gritty boxing drama about a left-handed boxer will star rapper Eminem in his first major movie role since the acclaimed 2002 drama “8 Mile,” and Antoine Fuqua (“Training Day”) will direct. Written by Eminem and “Sons of Anarchy” creator [...]
*Shonda Rhimes has churned out another drama for ABC – this one a “part soap, part conspiracy thriller” titled “The Circle.” The hour-long project, which hails from ABC Studios, follows ten friends, adopted as children by a billionaire philanthropist, who begin to question their past when one of their own is murdered, notes The Hollywood [...]
*Denzel Washington is reportedly being sought by producers to play an alcoholic/drug addicted pilot who becomes a hero when he rescues his aircraft after an engine malfunction. Titled “Flight,” Robert Zemeckis is set to direct from a script written by “Coach Carter” scribe John Gatins. Washington, 56, would play a pilot who becomes a hero [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Every great dream begins with a dreamer. [...]
*A drug trafficking charge brought against rapper Wiz Khalifa last year has been dropped. The artist, real name Cameron Thomaz, and nine others were arrested by police at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina in November after a stash of marijuana was found during a search of his tour bus. He was charged with [...]
*T.I. was sent back to federal prison after corrections officials discovered a manager and a TV producer were traveling with him on a luxury bus as he transferred to a halfway house in Georgia, according to documents obtained today by The Associated Press. The two were not authorized to travel or conduct business with T.I., [...]
*A new video game allows players to get their aggression out on the likes of Fox News Channel hosts Bill O’Reilly and Sean Hannity, as well as undead members of the Tea Party, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Titled Tea Party Zombies Must Die!, the game comes from StarvingEyes, a company that builds and distributes [...]
*Sunday, Sept. 18 at 8 p.m. ET marks the premiere of TV One’s new series “Will To Live,” a collection of real odds-defying stories of people who have faced life-threatening ordeals – as told by the people who survived them. A mix of in-depth interviews with survivors and dramatic recreations, “Will To Live” offers firsthand [...]
*Wardell Quezergue, a prime mover in New Orleans rhythm and blues since the early 1950s as a producer, arranger and bandleader for a long list of artists including the Dixie Cups, Professor Longhair, the Neville Brothers and Dr. John, died on Tuesday in Metairie, La, according to the New York Times. He was 81. The [...]
*The nominees for BET’s sixth annual Hip Hop Awards were announced Wednesday on “106 & Park” with no surprises – Lil Wayne leads the pack with a record-breaking 18. Kanye West and Wiz Khalifa tied with 9 nods each and Rick Ross with 8 nods. Maybach Music newcomer, Meek Mill, also announced his inclusion in [...]
*Smartwater has just become Sexywater, if you’re an Idris Elba fan. The British actor has just been named the new face of the Coca-Cola-owned water brand and will appear in print ads that will run in upcoming issues of GQ, Essence and Men’s Journal magazines. Elba is best known for his role as intellectual drug [...]
*Lionsgate has once again topped the national home video sales chart, thanks to Tyler Perry’s “Madea’s Big Happy Family.” The urban comedy, which earned $53.4 million in theaters, ended “Rio’s” four-week reign atop the Nielsen VideoScan First Alert. Madea’s Big Happy Family debuted at No. 2 on the rental chart and No. 3 on the [...]
*The doctor charged in Michael Jackson’s death is returning to court to meet the first batch of potential jurors who may eventually decide whether to convict him of involuntary manslaughter, reports the AP. It will be the second time this year that a judge, prosecutors and attorneys for Dr. Conrad Murray try to pick a [...]
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