ABOVE PHOTO: Terrence Howard
By Florence Anthony
People Magazine is reporting that just after the stroke of midnight, Academy award nominated actor Terrence Howard took to the stage to rap at Orange County, California hotspot An Qi – but the highlight of the evening was yet to come. Following his performance Howard was joined onstage by the club’s owner, who revealed to the audience that the “Empire” star and his wife Miranda are expecting their first child together. Miranda- who married Terrence in 2013 – “glowed with joy” as her hubby rubbed her tummy and the crowd cheered after the announcement. This will be the fourth child for Howard, who is also grandfather to his oldest child Aubrey’s 3-year-old daughter Hazel………..
OWN! Oprah Winfrey Network’s popular television drama, “The Haves and the Have Nots,” from Tyler Perry, returned Tuesday, for an all-new, drama-filled second season. In the new season, the devastating consequences of deception and reckless behavior came to fruition, as both the Cryer and Harrington families face personal tragedies that threaten their privileged status. Viewers last saw Judge Cryer (John Schneider) as he was carried away from his mansion in a kidnapping perpetrated by his former mistress (and former captive) Candace Young (Tika Sumpter)…………
Tongues are wagging that Usher and his longtime girlfriend, Grace Miguel are engaged. According to sources, the coosome twosome were spotted in Miami prior to the recent holidays and Grace was sporting a huge rock on her third finger/left hand. Insiders says the couple plans to have a low-key wedding which will reflect their very quiet relationship………
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian shelled out $2.925 million for a 1.47-acre property immediately next door to their newly built faux-French Country mansion in the Hidden Hills section of Los Angeles, reports Variety. Like the couple’s fully landscaped three-acre estate next door, which Kimmie and Yeezy picked up in August 2014 for $19.975 million, the smaller property was previously owned by rock n ‘roll scion Lisa Marie Presley who dumped it in early 2011 for $1.2 million. The house has four bedrooms and three bathrooms……….
Harlem’s Apollo Theater and WNYC are partnering for a second year to present WNYC’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration with “Hear Our Voices, Count Our Votes: MLK’s March Continues,” presented as part of the Apollo’s Uptown Hall Series. On Sunday, January 18 at 3pm, WNYC’s Peabody Award-winning host Brian Lehrer and MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry will convene a discussion that looks at how – 50 years after the passage of the historic Voting Rights Act – communities across America continue to grapple with voter disenfranchisement, suppression, strained police-community relations, discrimination and other challenges to full equality………
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