‘Entertainment’ Archives
Houston’s own Marcus D. Wiley
MARCUS D. WILEY Many years ago when most people were just catching on to ‘ Go Green’ to keep the environment Eco Friendly, comedian Marcus D. Wiley had already made his contribution by injecting healthy laughter to the masses through “Clean Comedy.” Fast forward a [Read More]
Capitol/EMI Celebrates Black Music Month
New Digital Collection Captures 20 Songs At The Center Of Soul Music HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — In honor of Black Music Month, Capitol/EMI has released a new digital compilation, The Soul Of Capitol Records: Rare & Well-Done (Vol. 1). The [Read More]
Hopkins, 46, Becomes Oldest World Title Winner
Bernard Hopkins, age 46, became the oldest man to win a boxing world title on Saturday when he defeated Canada’s Jean Pascal in a unanimous decision to claim the WBC and IBO light-heavyweight belts. “It feels great,” Hopkins said after eclipsing the [Read More]
T.D. Jakes: The New Tyler Perry?
T.D. Jakes’ “Jumping the Broom” was a hit and shows his growing abilities to produce a good a great movie. In light of the new success, preacher turned movie mogul is proceeding to produce with former Fox Studios chief Joe Roth on a new Sony production based [Read More]
Parliament-Funkadelic Mothership to be Enshrined at the Smithsonian
The funkiest UFO in the galaxy has found a new destination. “I’m about to cry!” Parliament-Funkadelic frontman George Clinton said over the phone from his home in Tallahassee on Wednesday. “They’re taking the Mothership! They’re shipping it out! . . . But [Read More]
Sugar Ray Leonard Reveals Sexual Abuse From Coach
Sugar Ray Leonard was sexually assaulted by his coach, the boxer revealed in a memoir to come. Leonard did not name the coach, called him simply a “prominent Olympic boxing coach”, but he spoke of several incidents in the Big Fight, due next month. At 15, [Read More]
Prince Now Allows Whitney Houston to Attend His Shows
When Whitney Houston completes rehab, she has a place to celebrate – Prince’s next concert. The diva was indefinitely banned from attending Prince’s shows because of her erratic behavior and constant ticket demands. Prince, since then, is changing his [Read More]
Will and Jada Pinkett Smith to appear on Oprah’s Final Show
Finding their place in history as two of the favorite guest of Oprah Winfrey, Will Smith and wife Jada Pinkett Smith will appear May 25 on the Queen of daytime television’s final show. Speculation on who will appear on the mystery-shrouded finale has been building as [Read More]
Johnny Stringfield: Tyler Perry is a Man of Integrity
“Every time you suppress some part of yourself, or allow others to play you small; you are ignoring the owner’s manual your creator gave you”. -Oprah Johnny Tyrone Stringfield, rising gospel musician and member of Mr. Kerry Douglas’ New Deal [Read More]
Mr. Kerry Douglas Presents: Church Girl
Mr. Kerry Douglas Introduces Blacksmoke Films Join Mr. Kerry Douglas, Blacksmoke Films er & Playwright, Angela Barrow Dunlap, for the Live DVD Taping of The Hit Stage Play Church Girl – Not Exactly What Her Mother Prayed For Tuesday & Wednesday, May 11 – 12, [Read More]
