Entertainment

By Natasha Greeves  shadow and act.com Whoopi Goldberg and Ving Rhames headline the Lifetime Original Movie, “A Day Late and a Dollar Short”, which the network has set an official premiere date for: Saturday, April 19, at 8pm ET/PT. Based on The New York Times bestseller by Terry McMillan, “A Day Late and A Dollar…

Read More

Review by Kam Williams Therapist Thomas Carter (Anthony Mackie) has just published a popular self-help book about the near death experience, which helped him turn his life around. He is proud of the fact that after almost perishing in a horrific, alcohol-related car crash in his teens, he eventually not only earned graduate degrees in…

Read More

By Kharisma McIlwaine When I think back to my childhood, one of the highlights was the wealth of awesome cartoons.  I spent countless summers memorizing the words and songs to every Disney film. I owned almost every Disney film on VHS (some I later bought on DVD). Some of my favorites were The Sword in…

Read More

By Laura T. Coffey  TODAY The “Today” family is growing with a familiar, friendly face: Tamron Hall has been named a co-host of “Today’s” Take, the 9 AM hour of “Today” joining fellow hosts Al Roker, Natalie Morales and Willie Geist. The announcement was made Monday morning on “Today.” Hall, 43, has been filling in…

Read More

ABOVE PHOTO: Lupita Nyong’o poses in the press room with the award for outstanding supporting actress in a motion picture for “12 Years a Slave” at the 45th NAACP Image Awards at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in Pasadena, Calif.   (Photo by Arnold Turner/Invision/AP)   By Derrik J. Lang associated press LOS…

Read More

eurweb.com TV One’s “Unsung” series will receive a bit of help from an acting veteran when it expands for the premiere of “Unsung Hollywood” on Wednesday, February 26 at 10pm Eastern. Blaxploitation film queen Pam Grier will be the first entertainer profiled for the series, which profiles “black artists, entertainers and programming,” according to the…

Read More

ABOVE PHOTO: Robin Thicke and Paula Patton arrive at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party at the Sunset Tower in 2012 in West Hollywood, CA. (Helga Esteb / Shutterstock.com)   eurweb.com Paula Patton reportedly told Robin Thicke on Friday the marriage was over, causing the singer to cancel his concert in Atlanta that night and fly to…

Read More

eurweb.com Legendary music duo Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff will be presented with a top honor during the upcoming Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony. The pioneers of Philadelphia soul and the in-house creative team for Philadelphia International Records will receive the Johnny Mercer Award in honor of their career achievements. The event will take place…

Read More

ABOVE PHOTO: Forest Whitaker in a scene from “Repentance”. (Photo credit: Patti Perret)   Interview with Kam Williams Forest Whitaker is a distinguished artist and humanist.  He  is  the founder of  PeaceEarth Foundation, co-founder and chair of the International Institute for Peace and is the UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Peace and Reconciliation. He is also a…

Read More

ABOVE PHOTO: Jimmy Fallon appears with Will Smith, left, during his “The Tonight Show” debut on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in New York. Fallon departed from the network’s “Late Night” on Feb. 7, 2014, after five years as host, and is now the host of “The Tonight Show,” replacing Jay Leno after 22 years. (AP Photo/NBC,…

Read More