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Actor Harrison Ford has signed on to play famed Major League Baseball executive Branch Rickey in the upcoming Jackie Robinson biopic. “Ford will star as Branch Rickey, the innovative Major League Baseball executive who is best known for breaking MLB’s color barrier by signing Jackie Robinson to a minor league contract in 1945,” Legendary Pictures […]

Former “In Living Color” actress/comedienne Kim Wayans, 50, is one funny lady. For over 25 years, she’s played her part in the film industry and contributed to the growth of black comedy, but now she’s taking up drama. Recently she took on a new role in controversial film, “Pariah,” in which she plays the role […]

Actress Tamala Jones got a wake up call at the age of 23 when she survived a ruptured brain aneurysm. Fourteen years later, she’s making it her mission to educate young people about the importance of good health. She wants youth to know that they too can wake up one day sick. She shared her […]

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LOS ANGELES-John Atterberry a music industry executive has died after being shot by the crazed guman who was randomly shooting at cars in Hollywood last week. Atterberry had worked as a vice president for Death Row records and worked with artists Jessica Simpson, Brandy and the Spice Girls, producer Rodney Jerkins and comedian, Chris Tucker. […]

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Penguins have gotten a lot of attention in the last few years. The movies March of the Penguins, Happy Feet and Happy Feet Two have made the creatures quite popular. But you may not have realized… The only bird that can swim but not fly is the penguin.

Just last week, at the Las Vegas premiere of Cirque Du Soliel’s “Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour,” Paris Jackson said she planned to follow in her father’s footsteps and enter the entertainment world, as an actress. It’s been confirmed the 13-year-old has lined up her first feature film role. Paris will star as an […]

Looks like singer/actress Queen Latifah is getting into the TV cop business. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Queen Latifah has made a script deal with CBS for an untitled cop series. The project centers on a street savvy Philadelphia woman who realizes her calling as a homicide detective after a defining moment. The drama will […]

NBA star Allen Iverson’s divorce just got a whole lot testier. According to his estranged wife, the former NBA all-star emptied their joint account with a huge spending spree after she filed for divorce—leaving her totally broke. According to TMZ, Tawanna Iverson filed new papers in their rocky divorce battle, charging that Allen stopped putting […]

Children who suffer from sickle cell disease — a painful, inherited blood disorder — and also have anemia and/or high blood pressure may be at an increased risk for experiencing “silent” strokes, suggest researchers from John Hopkins Children’s Hospital. According to HealthDay, by analyzing the MRI brain scans of 814 children with sickle cell disease, […]

Actor Tom Cruise feels the need for a Top Gun sequel! When asked about Top Gun 2, Cruise replied: “We’re working on it.” Last year, reports of a sequel to the 1986 flick were abuzz. Director Tony Scott confirmed he would return to direct, but Cruise’s involvement remained a mystery. But the action film superstar […]

Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan is gearing up for another smackdown in court with ex-wife Linda Bollea. The wrestling icon, 58, (real name: Terry Bollea) filed an 18-page lawsuit in Clearwater, Fla. on Thursday accusing his ex, 52, of defamation, the St. Petersburg Times reports. In her memoir Wrestling the Hulk: My Life Against the Ropes, […]