Welp, he cracked. Maybe it was the public pressure, realizing he had finally gone too far, or advertisers pulling their spots from his shows, but Rush Limbaugh has just issued an apology to Sandra Fluke for his over-the-top, insensitive, sexist remarks over the last week. Limbaugh issued a statement today that states; “For over 20 […]
Mike Epps’ daughter, Bria, has filed a police report and released audio against the comedian stating that he threatened to “f**k her up.” The 18-year-old filed a police report with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department claiming Epps began the verbal threats following an argument after a February episode of “The Wendy Williams Show,” in which […]
President Obama on Friday placed a call to Sandra Fluke, the Georgetown University law school student at the heart of the debate over the contraception law, thanking her for speaking out on the issue. The call came a day after conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh demanded that Fluke release tapes of her having sex […]
Many fans of the NBA are split on how they feel about Charles Barkley and his candor, but no one can say he doesn’t shoot from the hip and say what he means. Today, in an ESPN radio interview, Barkley ripped his good friend Michael Jordan for his failures as an NBA executive and part owner […]
The black community has long had a love-hate relationship with the Academy Awards. Hollywood’s highest honors have only recently started to become more inclusive and even still, the black performances they’ve chosen to recognize are often polarizing and controversial. Hattie McDaniel famously won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as ‘Mammy’ in […]
Actress Viola Davis has picked up pretty much every award you can win for a performance by an actress for her work in ‘The Help’. While she has been thrust into the spotlight for this performance, she’s been knocking around Hollywood for a while. She’s played a wide range of characters in a wide range […]
I’m gonna speak from my heart here. These are my views, and hopefully there’s some folks out there that will be down for the cause. There’s some stuff that we haven’t had a chance to address and I can’t let it be overlooked or forgotten. …like this… I need answers. I couldn’t believe myself when […]
R&B singer Jaheim posted some pictures of himself outside of Whitney Houston’s funeral service yesterday and those actions have led to two days of him responding to peoples’ comments about his choice of wardrobe, reasons for being at the funeral and reasons for posting the pics. If you visit Jaheim’s Twitter page and check out […]
It’s always good to see the cats who made those great records still out here jamming and being appreciated. Here’s another favorite of mine that I love to get in the mix on Friday nights for ‘Club 106.7’. This is GQ rocking ‘Disco Nights’, live last year, still as jamming as ever…. Tune into 106.7 […]
I can tell you this much, if President Obama decides to get into the music biz after he is done with politics, he might do alright! The ‘Red White And Blues’ Night at the White House looks like it was a blast. “C’mon! Baby, don’t ya wanna goooooo…!”
Oh, you saucy, sassy ladies…! You saucy, sassy, basketball wives, there’s so many folks out here that have awaited your return! Tonight is the night! ‘Basketball Wives’ returns to VH-1 for a fourth season tonight. To kick things off right, the ladies are out and about letting everyone know this is definitely a season you […]
Sales of all things ‘Whitney’ have exploded in the wake of her passing. Her albums and singles are climbing the charts, fans are snapping up everything they can that relates to Whitney and her music. Celebrity auctioneer Darren Julian has taken note of the demand and will be placing some very rare Whitney-related items on […]