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  • ‘Damn, Damn, Damn’ Twitter Mourns John Amos, America’s Black Dad

    ‘Damn, Damn, Damn’ Twitter Mourns John Amos, America’s Black Dad

    Fans take to social media to remember the amazing legacy of the ‘Good Times’ star.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    October 1, 2024
  • WATCH: Diddy Reveals His Dad’s Real Link To Harlem Gangsta Frank Lucas

    WATCH: Diddy Reveals His Dad’s Real Link To Harlem Gangsta Frank Lucas

    A resurfaced clip of the music mogul discussing his late father leads to questions about whether we’ve ever really known the real man behind the persona.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    September 24, 2024
  • Tina Knowles Spills the Tea on Which of Beyoncé’s Kids Loves Books and Which Will Follow in Mom’s Footsteps

    Tina Knowles Spills the Tea on Which of Beyoncé’s Kids Loves Books and Which Will Follow in Mom’s Footsteps

    The proud grandmother brags about her grandkids, Blue Ivy, Rumi and Sir Carter.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    August 21, 2024
  • Janet Jackson Recalls Working With Michael On ‘Scream’ In His NYC Apartment

    Janet Jackson Recalls Working With Michael On ‘Scream’ In His NYC Apartment

    The legendary entertainer discusses the emotions she feels every night when she performs the classic duet with her late brother.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    July 25, 2024
  • Denzel Washington In ‘Gladiator II’ Is Not a Woke Hollywood Conspiracy. But Have You Seen The Photos?

    Denzel Washington In ‘Gladiator II’ Is Not a Woke Hollywood Conspiracy. But Have You Seen The Photos?

    While some corners of the internet are falling apart over the Oscar winner’s role in the sequel, most fans can’t wait to see what he brings to the franchise.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    July 3, 2024
  • Can Simone Biles Get SZA Ready For the Olympics?

    Can Simone Biles Get SZA Ready For the Olympics?

    The Grammy-winning singer fangirled over the gymnastics superstar as they battled it out in a fun competition.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    July 2, 2024
  • Here’s Why Eddie Murphy Was ‘Forced’ to Change His Famous Laugh

    Here’s Why Eddie Murphy Was ‘Forced’ to Change His Famous Laugh

    The comedy legend explains why he had to lose his signature laugh after his rise to stardom.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    July 2, 2024
  • 5 Most Interesting Revelations From Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Club Shay Shay’ Interview

    5 Most Interesting Revelations From Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Club Shay Shay’ Interview

    The “Savage” rapper discusses her career, the surprising artist she wants to work with and Beyonce’s influence on the latest episode of the popular podcast.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    July 1, 2024
  • Why Are People So Mad Black Women Got the Spotlight at the 2024 BET Awards?

    Why Are People So Mad Black Women Got the Spotlight at the 2024 BET Awards?

    With unforgettable performances from Victoria Monét, Tyla and Megan Thee Stallion, the 2024 BET Awards were all about celebrating Black women.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    July 1, 2024
  • Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ Is 40, So Let’s Explore the Film’s Best Moments

    Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ Is 40, So Let’s Explore the Film’s Best Moments

    We explore the continued influence and impact of the classic film and soundtrack.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    June 29, 2024
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