May 19, 2013

Tom Joyner Cruise Sets Sail on April 7th – Sells Out in 21 Days

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*Tom Joyner’s Foundation Fantastic Voyage is celebrating 14 years of the ultimate party cruise with featured performers and guests including Jamie Foxx, Tyler Perry, Bootsy Collins, Snoop Dogg, Ludacris, Earth Wind and Fire, the O’ Jays, Frankie Beverly and Maze, plus more. This year’s concert on the water is completely sold out. According to a [...]




Ford Sponsors Tom Joyner’s Fantastic Voyage Cruise; Jamie Foxx, Maze Headline

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*DALLAS  – Ford, for the 2nd consecutive year, is the presenting sponsor of the Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage cruise. The high-demand R&B cruise, hosted by radio personality Tom Joyner has taken his 14th annual ultimate “party with a purpose” to the next level by selling out all cabins in just 21 days! The 2013 [...]




CNN Gives Apology for N-word Blasting During Piece on Black Elderly Woman (Video)

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*This story is what you call “media gone wild!” We’ve never seen a faux pas like this take on a life of its own the way that this story has.  CNN truly made the mistake of letting the n-word blare over the airwaves for all of planet earth to hear, but the offense was made worse. [...]




Will Smith Reportedly Eyes Music Return; ‘Fantastic Voyage’ Film

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*Word has it that Will Smith, currently in New York filming the third “Men in Black” film, is headed back to the music studio to record what would be his first album since 2005’s “Lost and Found.” “We’re working on Will Smith, bringing him back. That’s actually him on the other line right now,” producer [...]




Video: CNN Apologizes for Airing Song with N-Word

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*CNN anchor Kyra Phillips apologized to viewers Wednesday for playing the unedited version of a Coolio song in which he says the N-word. For a clip on a 103-year-old Pennsylvania woman who still drives, the cable channel played Coolio’s “Fantastic Voyage” while going to the break. The portion of the song they used contained the [...]




Celebs Announced for Joyner’s 2010 Fantastic Voyage

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*Tom Joyner’s 11th annual Fantastic Voyage, a.k.a. the “Ultimate Party with a Purpose,” is gearing up to set sail from Miami from May 16 to May 23 with a jam-packed line-up of musical acts, comedians, seminars, black art auction and Caribbean excursions. Kevon Edmonds, Joe, Ledisi and KEM will lead an all-star tribute to the [...]




J. Anthony Brown and Jacque Reid Engaged?

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*Folks at the “Tom Joyner Morning Show” swear this is not an April Fools Joke. Contributor Jacque Reid and co-host J. Anthony Brown are said to be engaged, with a wedding date set for May 17 aboard the show’s annual Fantastic Voyage boat cruise. According to the story from Joyner’s own BlackAmericaWeb site, Brown “announced [...]