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Paul George of the Indiana Pacers is backpedaling after posting tweets about Ray Rice’s assault on his wife, Janay Rice. In typical tweet-and-delete fashion, the inflammatory tweets soon disappeared after George received backlash, but of course they were preserved through the power of screenshots. George eventually apologized for his misguided tweets: Let me apologize to…

Stevie Wonder is coming to several cities this fall with the Songs in the Key of Life Performance Tour. Wonder announced his tour during a press conference Wednesday at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles. The long-awaited tour will kick off Nov. 6 at New York’s Madison Square Garden and conclude on Dec. 5 at…

Ray Rice is blaming his recent domestic-assault issues on alcohol and, according to a TMZ report, has sworn off the hard stuff. Sources tell TMZ that Rice is no longer consuming hard liquor since the elevator incident in which he knocked out his then-fiancee, Janay Palmer.   On top of swearing off liquor, sources say,…

After last month’s CNN interview with Talib Kweli, which didn’t go too well, Don Lemon recently sat down with Pharrell Williams to discuss the situation in Ferguson, Mo. Although Williams was noticeably upset during the interview, it went a lot smoother than Lemon’s interview with Kweli. “I’m disappointed in the way that it was handled…

Wendy Williams has a huge job on her hands. Not only is she entering yet another season of her popular talk show, but she’s also the executive producer of Lifetime’s Aaliyah biopic. Needless to say, over the last couple of months, the movie has been marred with issues—from Zendaya Coleman, who was first cast as…

What happens when you try to be provocative and write about something that you obviously have no clue about? An article titled “We’re Officially in the Era of the Big Booty,” with references to Jennifer Lopez, Iggy Azalea, Kim Kardashian and Miley Cyrus, happens. Patricia Garcia writes in Vogue magazine, “For years it was exactly the…

Six black kids from Ferguson, Mo., have gone viral with a recent YouTube video about racism. The video is blunt, sarcastic and in your face. These kids are doing their best to educate white America about the racism that still exists in our world. The kids were recruited from the street where Michael Brown was…

Can you imagine getting pulled over by a 7-foot-1 NBA basketball player-turned-police officer? Well, if you’re living in the city of Doral, Fla., that could happen. According to the Miami Herald, Shaquille O’Neal wants to go from the hardwood to protecting and serving. Last week O’Neal applied to be a reserve police officer for the…

After a day of speculating about what Janay Rice is going through since her husband, Ray Rice, was let go from the Baltimore Ravens and suspended from the NFL, Janay took to social media to release a statement. The Baltimore Sun verified that the statement below is from Janay Rice’s Instagram account, but since publishing the photo…

ESPN First Take host Stephen A. Smith sparked controversy in July when he spoke out in defense of Ray Rice, the now-former Baltimore Ravens player who had received a paltry two-game suspension after copping a plea deal for assaulting his then-fiancee, Janay Palmer. After news of the two-game suspension, Smith attempted to mansplain domestic violence and…