Hollywood has plenty to say about Michael B. Jordan as he covers American Vogue
Michael B. Jordan is getting his flowers from some pretty impressive company. Fresh off his historic Oscar win for “Sinners,” the 39-year-old actor, director, and producer covers the October 2026 issue of American Vogue, marking the milestone with a sprawling profile tracing his journey from child actor to one of Hollywood’s most bankable leading men. […]
SNL adds Saidah Belo-Osagie and Grace Reiter to Season 52 cast
“Saturday Night Live” is adding comedians Saidah Belo-Osagie and Grace Reiter as featured players for its 52nd season, bringing two new faces to Studio 8H ahead of the show’s Sept. 26 return. The SNL Season 52 cast addition brings a Black woman back to the lineup after Season 51 began without a Black woman following […]
Tyra Banks seeks unaired Miss J footage in Netflix defamation lawsuit
Tyra Banks is pushing to obtain hours of unaired interview footage from former “America’s Next Top Model” colleagues Miss J. Alexander and Jay Manuel as her defamation case against Netflix and the producers of “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model” moves forward. The lawsuit follows her June claim that the documentary used selective editing […]
Chicago Historian Enters Legal Dispute Over Trademark Use Of The Word ‘Dope’
The Washington Post The word “dope” is one of those phrases with multiple meanings; it can define something as good, bad or even illegal depending on the manner you use it in. For beloved Chicago-based historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas, the word was utilized in a positive context to reflect how he feels about his home […]
Barack Obama announces death of beloved family dog Sunny
The Obama family is mourning Sunny, the Portuguese Water Dog who spent 13 years as part of their family and became a familiar presence during Barack Obama’s presidency. Former President Barack Obama announced Sunny’s death Wednesday, saying she died Tuesday, Sept. 15. She was 13. Sharing the news on Instagram, Obama described Sunny as “a […]
Joyce Beatty says Trump ‘went into a tantrum’ following Kennedy Center court loss
Rep. Joyce Beatty says President Donald Trump lashed out at her during a virtual Kennedy Center board meeting after a federal judge again blocked efforts to put Trump’s name on the performing arts center. In an Instagram clip shared by MS NOW, Beatty said board members were informed at the start of Tuesday’s meeting that […]
Donald Trump Jr.’s Alleged Russian-Funded Wedding Under Investigation
Getty Images / Donald Trump Jr. / Vladimir Putin / Donald Trump Donald Trump swore up and down he has no ties to Vladimir Putin or Russia, but this latest news involving his son, Donald Trump Jr., and a recent wedding tells a different story. Allegedly, a Russian oligarch who has very close ties to […]
Deion Sanders explains viral moment that looked like he was speaking in tongues after Colorado win
Deion Sanders has offered a straightforward explanation for the unusual moment that caught attention after Colorado’s win over Weber State, saying the chant that sounded like speaking in tongues was part of a spontaneous prayer rather than a performance for cameras. Sanders addressed the moment himself during his weekly news conference Tuesday, Sept. 15, bringing […]
The Unique History Of Afro-Latinos In America
Source: Frank Sanchez / Getty Every year, from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the histories, cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. But within that story is another rich and sometimes overlooked one: the history of Afro-Latinos. Afro-Latino history stretches back centuries. Between the 15th and 19th centuries, European […]
Master P recalls a stranded Michael Jackson asking him how to get a bus out of New York after 9/11
The King of Pop could fill Madison Square Garden. He could not, apparently, charter a bus. Master P shared that detail during an appearance on Cam Newton’s “Funky Friday” podcast, recalling the days immediately following the Sept. 11 attacks, when flights nationwide were grounded, and celebrities found themselves stranded alongside everyone else. The No Limit […]