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President Obama's Workout Playlist Shows He Might Be a Hipster
President Barack Obama might be a hipster. He shared his workout playlist with Wired, and while some of the obvious artists were listed—Jay Z and Beyoncé—POTUS also liked a few odd alternative songs, including these: and and Knowing how daughter Malia fancies Joey Badass, I would have expected more hip-hop on this playlist, but I…
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Will Hotel-Security-Cam Footage Show What Really Happened Between Azealia Banks and Russell Crowe?
Azealia Banks filed a battery report against Russell Crowe Monday after a hotel incident in which she alleges the actor choked, spat on and called her n—ger. Banks was attending Crowe’s Beverly Hills, Calif., hotel-suite party as Rza’s plus-one, and alleges the incident happened Sunday night. Contradictory reports from witnesses have emerged, with some stating…
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Watch: Stephen Colbert Helps President Obama Polish His Résumé
After January, President Barack Obama will be out of a job. And I’m thinking he’s probably going to take the longest vacation ever to get over his eight years in office. But Stephen Colbert is really interested in helping Obama find another job, and on Monday, during a Late Show With Stephen Colbert segment, he…
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NBC Gives Billy Bush the Boot
Billy Bush is probably wishing he didn’t partake in “locker room” talk with Donald Trump some years ago, because it has cost him his job. In 2005 Bush was interviewing Trump, and the now GOP presidential nominee was caught on a hot mic bragging about being able to sexually assault women while Bush stood by and laughed,…
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Mary J. Blige's Estranged Husband Seeking $129,319 a Month in Spousal Support
Kendu Isaacs lived a life of luxury during his marriage to Mary J. Blige, and he is determined to keep it going. Earlier this year, Blige filed for divorce from her husband of 12 years, and on Monday, Isaacs asked a judge to grant him temporary spousal support. But Isaacs wasn’t just Blige’s husband; he…
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Va. Police Officer Deuntay Diggs Is Back in 'Formation'
North Stafford High School in Stafford, Va., got a surprise performance over the weekend by viral dancing Police Officer Deuntay Diggs. Earlier this year, Diggs went viral after performing his version of Beyoncé’s “Formation” at a school’s assembly. And this weekend he was back … in formation … at the high school’s pep rally. In…
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Azealia Banks Claims Actor Russell Crowe Assaulted Her and Called Her N–ger
On Sunday, Azealia Banks vented on Facebook about events she said transpired at a Russell Crowe party. In the now-deleted Facebook post, Banks alleged that Crowe not only called her the n-word but also choked and spit on her as he kicked her out of his party: Banks, who is no stranger to controversy, was…
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Viola Davis Says She'll Never Buy Her Daughter Barbie Dolls
Viola Davis is taking a well-thought-out approach when it comes to the type of toys she allows her 6-year-old daughter, Genesis, to play with. And, unlike some parents, Davis says she’s not a fan of her daughter playing with dolls. In an interview with Essence, Davis spoke about only buying toys that help educate her daughter and…
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Another Black Female Doctor Says Delta Airlines Discriminated Against Her
Apparently, if you’re a black female doctor flying Delta Airlines, certain flight attendants would rather let a passenger die, or allow nurses to come to their assistance, if a passenger is in medical distress. Last week, Dr. Tamika Cross made social media headlines when she recounted her experience dealing with a Delta Airlines flight attendant who…
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Toni Braxton on the Road Again After Hospitalization
Toni Braxton is back on the road after being hospitalized over the weekend. The singer had to cancel her Saturday show in Cleveland because of lupus complications. But you can’t keep Braxton down, and on Sunday, she updated her Chicago fans and assured them that the show would go on: Braxton has been public about…

