Comedian and actress, Leslie Jones now has a new gig.  She is headed to Rio to join NBC’s coverage of the 2016 Olympic games. Jones has been live tweeting the games from her couch, and the results are absolutely hysterical!  Check out a preview of Jones‘ commentating below. Jones broke the news to her followers that […]

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As the world continues to mourn the loss of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, his loved ones are making plans to honor his legacy. According to a family spokesman, there will be memorial ceremonies held in his hometown of Kentucky on Thursday and Friday. The public memorial, which will be held on Friday, will take place […]

After the success of Empire, it appears that FOX is looking to serve the African-American community with even more programming geared towards our community. In the recent TV upfronts, FOX stood out with an array of trailers featuring some familiar faces including Queen Latifah, Sanaa Lathan, and Damon Wayans along with some young black actors on […]

In a Friday press conference, six former contestants of Donald Trump's reality show "The Apprentice" disavowed the presidential hopeful for running a campaign "of sexism, xenophobia, racism, violence and hate.”

Kids will say and do the darndest things, and that’s precisely why we know your newest guilty pleasure is going to be NBC’s Little Big Shots. Hosted by Steve Harvey, the show features talented little boss kids and we already can’t get enough. These adorable prodigies showcasing their epic talents is reason enough to tune […]

If you’re looking for your next television obsession, then we’ve got you covered. Trust us beauties, you’re going to be addicted to watching the incredibly talented kid stars of NBC’s next hit show, Little Big Shots. The series, hosted by Steve Harvey, gives every one of these talented kids a chance to be a superstar for […]

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If found guilty, 28-year-old police officer Peter Liang could face up to 15 years behind bars.

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Dr. Maya Rockeymoore – the head of Global Policy Solutions, a Washington, D.C.-based policy firm – said in a recent opinion piece that Sunday’s Democratic presidential debate sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus Institute whitewashed the Black agenda. Rockeymoore stated in her op-ed, “Amidst outrage about the Academy Awards whitewashing the Oscars, NBC News has managed to […]

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Malawi has hit a rough patch following a drought caused by El Nino. According to the United Nations children’s agency, the African country is dealing with a shortage of food and a suffering economy. Due to the scarcity, prices are on the rise and people can’t afford to feed themselves and their families. UNICEF has […]

Fresh off the heels of NBC’s The Wiz Live, Stephanie Mills talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about last night’s production and her new single with…

White people have taken to twitter to express their anger that "The Wiz" has all Black actors, as if something has changed about the casting since it debuted on Broadway in 1975.