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        Ving Rhames is in talks to reprise his “Mission: Impossible” role as expert computer hacker Luther Stickell for “M:I-4,” the actor confirmed to NBC’s LXTV on Monday. “We’re discussing doing part four,” he told LX. Rhames, who has appeared opposite Tom Cruise in all three “M:I” movies, revealed last week he […]

        It’s been a while since Halle Berry has granted a magazine interview, but the actress — who turns 44 on August 14 — knew she couldn’t pass up the opportunity to appear on the cover of Vogue‘s famed September issue, which hits newsstands on August 24. Read Halle’s Full Vogue Interview […]

It’s over before it even began. According to People.com, Jennifer Lopez is no longer being considered to join the judging panel of “American Idol” because of her escalating demands. The singer/actress was named alongside Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler as possible replacements for exiting judges Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell. But the offer is now said to […]

A tweet from LeBron James made headlines today because of its implied threat against his numerous critics. “Don’t think for one minute that I haven’t been keeping mental notes of everyone taking shots at me this summer. And I mean everyone,” he posted on his Twitter account. The message appears to be in direct response […]

“I can’t think of a better person to do it,” said Pippen of Jordan presenting him at the Hall of Fame. “Michael is someone I shared my career with, accomplishing most of what I have accomplished thus far. He was a great teammate, teacher and admirer.” Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan were side-by-side for countless […]

Via Eurweb.com: TV One’s acclaimed original bio series “Unsung” returns Sept. 13 with features on Teddy Pendergrass, Tammi Terrell, Heatwave, George Clinton, The O’Jays, Angela Winbush, The Fat Boys, Musical Youth and Miki Howard, airing each week through Nov 8. More details about each episode are listed below… Teddy Pendergrass (Premiere episode, Sept. 13) – […]

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that the skeletal remains found in Malibu Canyon Monday afternoon have been identified by authorities as those of Mitrice Richardson, the young woman who vanished nearly a year ago after being released from the Lost Hills/Malibu Sheriff’s Station, according to a source familiar with the investigation. The identification of […]

Via Eurweb.com: Oprah Winfrey and Laurence Fishburne are among TV’s highest-paid performers in various categories, according to a newly released breakdown of star salaries from TV Guide. Winfrey, of course, tops the talk show category with $315 million earned this year. Judge Judy Sheindlin places second with $45 million, followed by David Letterman (“The Late […]

Many know Amy Ashwood Garvey as the ex-wife of Pan-African activist Marcus Garvey. But the Port Antonio, Jamaica native is partly responsible for the creation of the Universal Negro Improvement Association. She and her husband would use all of their resources to aide in the liberation of Jamaica. Working as the general secretary and leader […]

Have you ever wished you could be one of those evil women who constantly broadcast to the world that they eat greasy chicken wings and fries for lunch everyday and never workout? Well if you want, eat those chicken wings… and the fries too! And skip your daily workout once or twice if you don’t […]

Just one day after announcing their breakup Vivica Fox’s young cub, Slimm, says the couple is now working out their issues. Here’s what Slimm had to say about the breakup: I want to clear the air about the rushed statement released yesterday about Vivica and I breaking up. Sometimes a person may act out of […]