Mike Tyson, “Jackass” star Steve-O and TMZ’s Harvey Levin will get to clown Charlie Sheen to his face on Comedy Central’s upcoming roast of the actors. Comedians Anthony Jeselnik and Jeffrey Ross are also lined up for the event, which will tape on Saturday, Sept. 10 in Los Angeles. Additional “roasters” will be announced at […]

Cedric The Entertainer has long been a household name in the black community, stemming from his memorable TV roles, his stint as one of the “Original Kings of Comedy,” his starring turns in movies like “Barbershop” and the remake of “The Honeymooners,” and of course, his hysterical stand-up routines. These days, you can catch him […]

I’m sure we all can agree that lately it’s been “hot hot hot!” and we know your electric bills may have skyrocketed because of this ongoing increase in temperatures. So we decided to put together some tips we’ve found online to help you save energy and money while staying cool at the same time! Check […]

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The 2011 MTV VMAs may have ended once Lil’ Wayne hit the stage, but the party kept going long after the cameras shut off. Lots of celeb ladies hit other red carpets before entering into after-parties including Lil’ Wayne’s album release, the 2011 Rising Icons dinner, and the 4th Annual ‘House of Hype’ shindig. Kelly […]

*In a letter to his congregation, Bishop Eddie Long said he will continue to “honor and abide by my commitment of confidentiality” after two former church members came forward with new details about their relationship with the charismatic pastor. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=127789

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A new Rihanna wax figure has been unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Berlin, Germany. Rocking the same latex-and-leotard look from her “Who’s That Chick” video, the statue also includes her recently-dyed red hair and latest tattoos, making this version so life-like, it’s scary. Rihanna’s first wax figure was revealed in Washington, D.C. last year: Rihanna’s Wax […]

Say you’re on a blind date. You’re sitting at the bar, in your little black dress, hair pulled into a neat side bun with the red flower you said you’d wear peaking out from behind your left ear. You feel a heavy hand on your shoulder,  so you look down from the corner of your […]

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According tot he AP, still fuming from his false start that knocked him from the 100-meter final, Usain Bolt crouched on the line and waited. Then he zipped off the blocks into the darkness of a deserted practice track. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/31879

We are currently enduring some challenging times in our nation right now, economics, debt, weather & more, when we look to say who could The President lean to for advice.   Throughout history, African-American leaders have often provided critical insight, especially as it pertains to race relations, for presidents of both parties. Below is a list […]

*As we reported earlier, Rev. Al Sharpton has been named the permanent host of MSNBC’s 6pm (Eastern) newscast. However, as the Daily Beast points out, his new job hosting “PoliticsNation” has been called affirmative action and a slap against black journalists. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=127896

You probably already have a favorite face wash and lotion, but scrubs, masks, and acne treatments can be added to your regimen without dropping too many dollars. Believe it or not, you can find worthy products at a drugstore. Freeman Feeling Beautiful Pink Grapefruit Exfoliating Facial Scrub This scrub uses lemon extract and grapefruit extract, […]

Beyonce is pregnant. After years of wrong rumors, Bey announced that she & Jay-Z are expecting their first child in a very uncoventional way – at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards. Though she walked the red carpet cupping her belly, her arrival wasn’t televised, so when she finally hit the stage to perform “Love […]