Category: Black Hollywood

Nick Cannon Enrolls at Howard University

Nick Cannon Enrolls at Howard University

Nick Cannon is heading back to school after enrolling at Howard University in Washington, D.C. The actor, rapper and TV presenter took to Instagram on Sunday to announce his new endeavor by sharing a photo of himself posing beside a sign for the historically black college. “YOU KNOW!!!!!,” he captioned the shot, in which he…

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Kevin Hart Marries Eniko Parrish

Kevin Hart Marries Eniko Parrish

Kevin Hart finally tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Eniko Parrish. The couple met in 2009; and they got engaged almost two years ago after Hart proposed to Parrish, whom he called his “rib” on her 30th birthday. The couple got married at a grand estate in Montecito, California, surrounded by 200 guests including…

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Kevin Hart Getting Married On Monday

Kevin Hart Getting Married On Monday

Kevin Hart is about to tie the knot. The comedian is marrying fiancé Eniko Parrish on Monday after a two-year engagement, he told Yahoo on Friday. Hart proposed to Parrish on her 30th birthday back in August 2014 when he asked the 31-year-old to be his bride. Hart, 37, previously commented on his Aug. 8 wedding date…

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Snoop Dogg To Produce New Weed Comedy

Snoop Dogg To Produce New Weed Comedy

An upcoming marijuana comedy series is fetching the help of Snoop Dogg. The “Gin and Juice” rapper is set to executive produce and perform the theme song for a new MTV show called “Mary + Jane,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The hip-hop icon will also guest star at some point in the first season…

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Jame Foxx in New Verizon Commercial

Jame Foxx in New Verizon Commercial

Sunday’s big NBA Finals Game 7 showdown might not have come with the half-time entertainment of a Super Bowl game, but viewers, particularly hip-hop fans, got a good laugh seeing Jamie Foxx’s impersonation of Future’s father during a Verizon commercial spot. “Past,” as Foxx calls himself in the music video-styled clip, raps auto-tuned bars that…

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Michael Jace Found Guilty of Murdering Wife

Michael Jace Found Guilty of Murdering Wife

A Los Angeles jury convicted actor Michael Jace of murder Tuesday for the May 2014 shooting death of his wife. The 53-year old actor fatally shot his wife three times in their home. Prosecutors said April Jace was in the process of seeking a divorce at the time.  They say Michael Jace deliberately loaded his…

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Tyler Perry Leaves Madea For TMNT

Tyler Perry Leaves Madea For TMNT

While Madea has been extremely good to Tyler Perry, and vice versa, parenthood changes folks. Such was the case when it came down to Perry’s decision to jump on the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows” wagon as the long suffering mad scientist “Baxter Stockman.” “My son getting an opportunity to see me…

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NASA’s African American Mathematicians

NASA’s African American Mathematicians

The story of the space race has been told from a million angles. But there’s one perspective that our pop culture has long overlooked: the voices of African American women who worked at NASA as mathematicians. In her upcoming book Hidden Figures, author Margot Lee Shetterly describes the lives of women like Katherine Coleman Goble…

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SCM AWARDS RECAP

SCM AWARDS RECAP

If you weren’t in Memphis this past weekend then where the hell were you?!! Well, I was there and let me just tell you.. the 2016 SCM Awards were the epitome of dopeness as usual. Throughout the weekend I caught dope performances from all over the country From Denver,Colorado to the bottom of the Pan Handle…

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Lee Daniels Drops Out of Richard Pryor Biopic

Lee Daniels Drops Out of Richard Pryor Biopic

Oscar nominated filmmaker Lee Daniels became the barer of bad news Sunday, May 9, when it was announced that he was abandoning his role at the helm of the long anticipated Richard Pryor biopic. Sources for the 56-year-old executive producer of Fox‘s “Empire” cited scheduling difficulties as the reason he will be side stepping the…

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