• Jussie Smollett Says His Family Would Beat Lyon Family in a Fight

    As Empire prepares to return later this month, Jussie Smollett visited Stephen Colbert Wednesday night and talked about his real family versus his TV family. Now, just like the Lyon family on Empire, the Smollett family sticks together. And Jussie Smollett says he thinks his real-life family would definitely open up a can of whoop ass on the Lyon…

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  • Black Girl Who Punches White Girl for Calling Her the N-Word Becomes a Meme

    There’s the saying, “Two wrongs don’t make a right,” but one Twitter user felt it was her right to put a white girl in check after she called her “n—ga.”  A Twitter user using the handle Aleeyah405, from Oklahoma, uploaded a video of her confrontation with an unnamed girl. According to a series of tweets, Aleeyah405…

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  • Michelle Obama Enlists Missy Elliott, Janelle Monáe, Zendaya for New Song ‘This Is for My Girls’

    Michelle Obama enlisted some heavy hitters in a new uplifting anthem dedicated to young women around the world. “This Is for My Girls” features Zendaya, Missy Elliott, Kelly Rowland, Lea Michele, Kelly Clarkson, Janelle Monáe, Jadagrace and Chloe & Halle.  The song is part of the first lady’s call to action and supports both the Let Girls Learn initiative and the #62MillionGirls…

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  • Daryl Coley, Gospel Singer and Minister, Dies at 60

    Minister and gospel singer Daryl Coley died Tuesday at the age of 60, reportedly in hospice care. Coley was born in Berkeley, Calif., and founded the Love Fellowship Tabernacle in Los Angeles. Coley’s most popular songs include “He’s Preparing Me,” “When Sunday Comes” and “Beyond the Vail.” Many took to social media to remember the…

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  • Watch: Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson in New Central Intelligence Trailer

    A new trailer has been released for the upcoming film Central Intelligence, starring Kevin Hart and Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson. Hart plays a former high school sports star who reconnects with his former classmate (Johnson), who was bullied and considered a loser. But life has a way of turning things around, and Johnson’s character is now a contract killer…

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  • Former Subway Spokesman Jared Fogle Beaten in Prison Attack

    It’s well-known that pedophiles don’t do well in prison, and Jared Fogle isn’t an exception to that rule. The former Subway spokesman is spending the next 16 years of his life in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges of child pornography and crossing state lines to pay for sex with minors. In January, according…

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  • Bernie Mac’s Widow Discusses Final Moments of His Life

    Bernie Mac passed away in 2008, and in a heartbreaking interview with Oprah Winfrey, his widow, Rhonda McCullough, talked about the last moments of his life. During an appearance on Where Are They Now, McCullough tearfully described the moments before her husband passed away. “August the 8th, he had woke up,” McCullough stated. “They said,…

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  • Cuteness Overload: Riley Curry Sings ‘Happy Birthday’ to Her Daddy

    We already know Riley Curry can do a mean whip and Nae Nae. We know she has more personality than the average little kid, and we also know she knows how to make an entrance.  But now her preciousness is on a whole different level. Earlier this week, Ayesha and Stephen Curry celebrated their birthdays…

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  • Basketball Player Kawhi Leonard Isn’t Wasting a Penny of His $94,000,000 Contract

    Kawhi Leonard of the San Antonio Spurs may be sitting on a $94 million contract, but you’d probably be surprised to learn that he’s still frugal. Often talked about because of his impressive stats (he’s currently averaging 21 points, 6.8 rebounds and 2.5 assists a game) and his quiet demeanor, Leonard recently let Sports Illustrated…

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  • Watch: 107-Year-Old Virginia McLaurin Dances With the Harlem Globetrotters

    Virginia McLaurin, the 107-year-old woman who danced with President Obama and the first lady last month, is now hanging out with the Harlem Globetrotters. On Tuesday, while volunteering at the Roots Public Charter School in Washington, D.C., McLaurin had a chance to meet Moose Weekes and Zeus McClurkin and show them her ball handling and…

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