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Tyler Perry posted an emotional Instagram post about his now-deceased nephew Gavin Porter yesterday that struck a chord with many people. Perry told the story of Gavin’s incarceration after the young man murdered his own father in front of his mother a few years back. It’s the sort of tragedy that would traumatize any family. However, […]
As has been consistently documented on this site, Kenya Moore and Marc Daly have absolutely been going through it in real life and on Real Housewives of Atlanta. But comments from him that are set to appear on next Sunday’s episode of the reality series may have been the straw that broke the camel’s back for Moore. In a […]
A long and overdue piece of legislation passed through the House on Wednesday, formally classifying lynching as a federal hate crime. The bill is named in honor of the 14-year-old black teenager who was brutally murdered by a white mob in Mississippi in 1955. Emmett Till’s uneventful death was one of the watershed moments marking the beginning of […]
An Alabama woman is thankful to be alive after being shot by her husband over the weekend. Local police said a man came to True Cornerstone Church on Halls Mill Road in Mobile on February 22 looking for his wife. He shot her outside of the church before shooting and killing himself. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. […]
A 20-year-old woman and her boyfriend were arrested this week after being accused of killing her roommates over a possible rent disagreement in a Southern California home. Jordan Guzman and her 18-year-old boyfriend, Anthony McCloud, were arrested on Thursday after police alerted authorities in Las Vegas to a missing car belonging to one of the victims, Trinity Clyde. The […]
Former Empire star Jussie Smollett has officially pleaded not guilty to restored charges that accuse him of staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself last year in Chicago before then falsely reporting to the police. According to reports from AP, Smollett, 37, entered a Cook County courthouse on Monday surrounded by his legal team and a flock of reporters. […]
Over the weekend, we wrote about Wendy Williams and the man we thought was her man. In our defense, we had more than enough reason to believe that William Shelby was Wendy’s new boo. She posted several pictures of the two cuddled up, hands on knees, leaned in, smiling at the camera—or at each other. LIKE US […]
Celebrities like Viola Davis, Angela Bassett and Michelle Obama remind us that age does not limit our beauty! All over the age of 50, these ladies prove that Black does not crack.. and even if it does, we still look damn good! LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AND INSTAGRAM. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE. The 1940s, 1950s, […]
Last week, we wrote about the celebrities who hopped on their social media pages to discuss Zaya Wade and the recent announcement that she is trans. Aside from people within the trans community, the public response from celebrities has been largely negative. But over the weekend, rapper Cardi B. had some thoughts on the subject […]
Supermodels Eva Marcille and Tyra Banks were joined together on Sunday’s episode of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). Their appearance on the show marked the first time they’ve sat down together since the wrap of America’s […]
Actress Niecy Nash is showing us that “50” is the new whatever you feel like it! The “Claws” star recently celebrated her 50th birthday and to honor her big day, she put her cakes on front street with a very clever ponytail. In the photo, you can see Nash in posing with a long ponytail […]
Lena Waithe is helping Disney make history. The Queen & Slim writer will be the voice of Disney’s first ever LGBTQ character in their upcoming animated film, Onward. According to Yahoo, Waithe will play Officer Specter, a cyclops cop that makes a short but meaningful appearance in the film. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the […]