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Deitrick Haddon brings gospel music and film to new heights in his vision and creative talent. He meets the modern generation in visual, musical and original creation that beckons back to the days of Thriller.
“Real Housewives Of Atlanta” Kandi Burruss’ deceased fiance A.J. Jewell’s daughter was shot in head on Saturday. Asheley Jewell, 15 years old, was driving with friends when someone from another vehicle that was chasing them, opened fire on the car she was riding in. She was hit in the back of the head and is […]
Reports are surfacing that Fox News may fire controversial conservative host Glenn Beck after he lost a million viewers in the last year on his show “The Glenn Beck Show.” In the last year, Beck went from an average of 2.9 million viewers to 1.8. Beck’s contract comes up for review in December. Read more […]
This past Sunday Bishop Eddie Long informed members of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church that he recently took a 40-percent pay cut. The AJC reports that Long told his congregation the economy has forced many churches to tighten their budgets, and the Lithonia-based megachurch is no exception. Recently, the church said it was forced to […]
As expected, Tyler Perry cleaned up big at the 42nd Annual NAACP Image Awards. The Atlanta-based actor and director, famous for his cross-dressing Madea character, had more nominations in the categories of film and television than anyone else. While he didn’t get much love from the Oscars or The Golden Globes he won Outstanding Motion […]
Gospel great Mavis Staples performed her heart out on the stage of Conan O Brien’s late night talk show. Mavis has been on the show a few times. On February 13, 2011, Mavis Staples won her first Grammy award in the category for Best Americana Album for ‘You Are Not Alone’. In her acceptance speech, […]
Daytime talk show host Wendy Williams aired the first part of her interview with the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin yesterday and today, in part two of the interview, Franklin shares her thoughts on Halle Berry declining to play her in an upcoming biopic, her Grammy tribute and her love life. Take a look: RELATED: […]
Aretha Franklin sat down for an exclusive, taped interview with Wendy Williams which aired yesterday. The Queen of Soul discussed her recent weight loss and health scare. “I’ve been looking at a lot of pictures, and saying to myself ‘You are entirely too fat for words,'” Aretha confessed before discussing her struggles with food. “I’m […]
Tyler Perry has released another trailer for his upcoming movie Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family. As we previously reported, the movie, which stars Perry himself, Loretta Devine, Lauren London and Bow Wow, hits theaters April 22. Here’s a synopsis of the film: Madea jumps into action when her niece, Shirley (Loretta Divine), receives distressing […]
We recently told you about NeNe Leakes and Star Jones having issues with each other on this season’s “Celebrity Apprentice.” Well, we just found out what started the drama. Viewers will get a glimpse of the drama that took place between these two when the show kicks off on March 6, but sources say the […]
Willow Smith helped co-host “The Oprah Winfrey Show” yesterday, where she performed her new single “21st Century Girl” for the first time, as well as her smash hit “Whip My Hair.” Afterward, she sat down with the host for an interview: Do you like singing, dancing or acting better? I think I incorporate it in […]