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The Daily Show Cancels Chris Brown’s Appearance
Chris Brown was scheduled to appear on The Daily Show Tuesday night, but it looks like his appearance was canceled and he was replaced by Nick Cannon. On Tuesday, staffers at the show expressed issues with having Brown on because of his past with domestic violence. And it looks like those staffers may have won. Host…
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Sandra Bullock on Adopting Daughter: ‘There’s No Doubt in My Mind That She Was Supposed to Be Here’
Sandra Bullock’s son, Louis, now has a new little sister. The actress confirmed with People magazine that she adopted a 3 1/2-year-old girl from Louisiana named Laila. Bullock says that she was prompted to speak about the adoption after learning that a photo of Laila was being shopped around to various tabloids. But she intended…
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Love & Hip Hop’s Mendeecees Harris Sentenced to 8 Years for Drug Trafficking
VH1’s New York edition of Love & Hip Hop is about to lose a cast member. Mendeecees Harris, Yandy Smith-Harris’ husband, was sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to drug-trafficking charges. During his trial, Harris was free on $600,000 bond, and his Love & Hip Hop earnings went toward his restitution payments.…
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Devon Still Says Daughter Shows No Evidence of Cancer
If there’s one football player who had the world cheering for his family from the sidelines this year, it’s Devon Still. Now the former Cincinnati Bengals player is letting the world know that his daughter, Leah, has no evidence of cancer. Leah touched the world this year with how bravely she was battling the disease.…
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Watch: Southern University’s Marching Band Covers Adele’s ‘Hello’
When you think of one of the greatest marching bands in the country, the first that usually pops into someone’s mind is the Southern University marching band. For decades, Southern’s marching band have proved that they’re pretty much unstoppable when it comes to their performances, so it definitely makes sense for them to take Adele’s…
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Michael B. Jordan Is Already Saying Yes to a Creed Sequel
Over the weekend, Creed proved to be a box office hit, and its star is already saying yes to a sequel that Warner Brothers hasn’t mentioned yet. Michael B. Jordan, who plays Apollo Creed’s son, Adonis, said he’s definitely down for a sequel, and with the movie raking in over $40 million, a sequel definitely…
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Netflix Executive Is Paying for Beasts of No Nation Actor’s Education
Netflix’s Beast of No Nation, starring Idris Elba, received a lot of attention before its premiere, not only because of Elba but also because of the movie’s director, Cary Fukunaga. The film tells the fictional tale of young guerrilla soldiers under the tutelage of Elba’s character. But for many folks who have seen the movie,…
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Daily Show Staffers Disagree Over Chris Brown Appearance
Chris Brown recently completed his probation after being charged with felony assault against Rihanna. The incident occurred six years ago, but it’s still something that Brown will carry with him forever. Many people have been able to forgive Brown, including Rihanna, but several staffers on The Daily Show have expressed their issues with having Brown…
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‘Black Card Revoked’ Is the Game Every Black Family Needs Right Now
Has anyone ever tried to take your “black card” away when you didn’t know certain black pop-culture facts? For example, a co-worker recently told me she’s never watched The Five Heartbeats. I know someone else who’s never seen The Color Purple. Never had red Kool-Aid? Come on, son?! One company has made an interesting and…
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NYC Cabbie Says Not Picking Up Al Roker Was a Misunderstanding
Al Roker, like so many other black people in New York City, has beef with a New York City taxi driver who snubbed him last weekend. Roker says that the driver bypassed him to pick up a white customer, and now the taxi driver is speaking out. Mahabur Rahman is facing up to $1,350 in…
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