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Charlie Murphy Dies At 57
Charlie Murphy, the beloved comedian, writer and older brother of Eddie Murphy, has died after a battle with leukemia. He was 57. The funnyman passed away Wednesday morning at a New York City hospital, TMZ reported, citing his manager. He had been undergoing chemotherapy treatment. Murphy earned a tremendous fan base as a writer for “Chappelle’s Show,” on which he frequently appeared in sketches alongside star Dave Chappelle. He had a recurring segment on the Comedy Central series called “Charlie Murphy’s True Hollywood Stories,” which featured him comically recalling his unfortunate interactions with major 1980s stars such as Prince and Rick James when he was a member of his brother’s…
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Russell Simmons Pens Pro-Protest Open Letter
When Colin Kaepernick decided to protest racism by refusing to stand for the national anthem, he received both support and criticism from people across the nation. Numerous players around the NFL have joined the San Francisco 49ers quarterback by kneeling during the anthem as well, but the conversation ignited even further when they continued the protest on 9/11. Detractors including model/actress Kate Upton objected to the protest and said it was “even more horrific” to sit during the anthem on September 11th. She posted a picture of four Miami Dolphins players who knelt during the anthem on 9/11 and posted a long caption about honoring the men and women who have…
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Angela Simmons Is Having A Boy
Angela Simmons surprised the internet in late May, when she confirmed rumors swirling that she was having a child. Yesterday, the reality star of Run’s House and “Growing Up Hip-Hop,” took to Instagram to announce that the expected child will be a baby boy. Simmons, daughter of Joseph “Reve Run” Simmons of Run-DMC and neice of Def Jam co-founder Russell Simmons, posted a picture of the sonogram on the photo platform. I can’t wait to kiss your little toes baby boy❤️😍❤️ #itsaboy💙 #MamasLittleBoy A photo posted by Angela Simmons (@angelasimmons) on Jun 10, 2016 at 6:39am PDT The good news comes on the heels of another big announcement: Simmons’ engagement to Sutton…








