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Chad Johnson insists he’s no wife beater … and entered a “not guilty” plea to misdemeanor battery this morning for the alleged attack on his wife Evelyn Lozada last month. TMZ broke the story, Chad was charged with domestic battery yesterday following his arrest in Florida on August 11th. According to Chad’s wife, the former NFL player headbutted her during […]
VH1 has greenlit a second season of the hit docu-drama series, “Hollywood Exes.” The network’s most famous A-list exes were a hit with VH1 viewers this season averaging 1.5 million viewers during premiere plus first encore each Wednesday night. Additionally, the “Hollywood Exes” have helped carve out Wednesday as a new must-see night for VH1 […]
Hip Hop’s first couple, Jay-Z and Beyonce, will host President Barack Obama at Jay’s own 40/40 Club in New York next week as a fundraiser for his reelection campaign. The president is stopping by for a dinner, where Page Six reports he’ll be joined by 100 friends who will have each paid $40,000 for the […]
Kem is set to release his first holiday CD, “What Christmas Means to Me” on October 16th. A mixture of Christmas classics and new holiday songs, Kem explains how he developed the album. People in my camp have been asking me to make a Christmas album for years. It was something that I wanted to […]
As news circulates that Aretha Franklin has approved a treatment for her upcoming biopic and ordered a script, Nia Long smiles at the thought of being involved with the film. “I would be ever so honored,” says the actress with excitement. “She’s an icon and I’m sure there’s more to her story than the world […]
Award-winning journalist T. J. Holmes gives viewers a great reason to stay up with his new original late night series Don’t Sleep!, Holmes delivers smart, biting social commentary on significant issues important to African Americans. Guaranteed to shake up late night, Don’t Sleep! presents and tackles current headlines that affect our community while also creating awareness about vital […]
BET is seeking to expand its lineup with a new sitcom pilot set to tape in Atlanta this fall starring former Destiny’s Child star Kelly Rowland. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story. A BET spokeswoman confirmed to me it’s going to be shot locally. In fact, all BET scripted shows are now taped here, including “Let’s Stay […]
href=”http://wtlcfm.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/68/2012/09/1310469-mariah-carey-randy-jackson-617-409.jpg”> The game of musical chairs at American Idol continues, with Fox pulling the plug on negotiations with singer Enrique Iglesias to fill a judge’s seat, according to a source close to the show. Iglesias, seen below, had been eyed as a possible fourth judge, joining the already-announced Mariah Carey, as well as Nicki Minaj […]
When Tracy, a single mother-of-five, heard banging in her attic, she thought the worst it could be was an animal or a ghost. But when she sent her older sons and nephew up to check, they found a man she had broken up with 12 years ago sleeping in her heating unit at her […]
Chad Johnson says he refuses to sign divorce papers that will end his brief marriage with Evelyn Lozada, TMZ reports. Johnson, via Twitter and his recent tattoo of Lozada’s face on his leg, has been animate in his fight to save his marriage. Lozada reportedly filed for divorce three days after Johnson allegedly head-butted her […]
Pieces of the casting puzzle for Lifetime’s TV movie Betty and Coretta are coming together as Malik Yoba has been tapped to play Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The 44-year-old actor shared the exciting news with his fans via Facebook. “I am feeling incredibly honored , just got cast as MLK JR in the Lifetime movie “Betty and Corretta” [sic] playing opposite Angela Bassett as “Corretta”…I […]
On Sunday night’s “Oprah’s Next Chapter,” the veteran talk-show host spoke to Jennifer Hudson about the tragedy that struck the entertainer’s family four years ago, when Hudson’s estranged brother-in-law murdered her mother, brother and nephew. The difficult discussion led to an unexpected revelation from Hudson: Not only has she forgiven William Balfour for killing […]