The fact that director/actor/producer Tyler Perry will be at the 2013 Fantastic Voyage Cruise with the Fly Jock Tom Joyner should give you every reason to want to go. To spice it up even better, he will host the ‘Beach Party’ with Earth, Wind, and Fire! He called the Tom Joyner Morning Show to talk about […]
President Barack Obama may be strolling into more bars over the next 57 days – all part of a carefully-orchestrated campaign to promote the president’s more relaxed and professorial-free persona. This is not a stretch for the president. It’s no secret that Obama is a huge sports fan who really likes beer. The president reportedly […]
A new resolution called H.R. 6336 has been approved by the U.S. House of Representatives. The resolution will bring the Frederick Douglass historical statue to the U.S. Capitol. The statue has been sitting at One Judiciary Square (a government building) for years. The statue of Frederick Douglass will be the third African-American figure to be […]
Mary J. and D’Angelo continue on their “Liberation” tour, and Anthony Hamilton and Fantasia are right behind them on the concert road this weekend. Usher talks exclusively to Oprah Winfrey on her riveting “Oprah’s Next Chapter” and finds out all the juicy details of his former marriage and how he felt about winning his custody […]
21-year-old aspiring rapper, Ervin McKiness, tweeted popular phrase “YOLO” [You Only Live Once] about driving drunk at 120 mph right before he died in a fatal car crash that killed him and four others. (Mckiness is on the left in the photo) http://www.blackamericaweb.com/news/top-news/rapper-tweets-yolo-dying-crash
According to the AP, this year has been horrible because so many people have been getting shot. Gun laws may need to be changed. A man was shot right in front of Morgan State University. Read More
When NBC’s franchise comedy sketch show “Saturday Night Live” heads into its 38th season on September 15th, Kenan Thompson will be there. He’s going into his tenth year on the show, which has made stars out of black comedians Eddie Murphy, Tracy Morgan and Maya Rudolph. But he didn’t expect it to last this long […]
MYHOUSTONMAJIC.com – Former news anchor and current talk show host Katie Couric has a new talk show on ABC simply titled ‘Katie’ and some of the upcoming topics are incredibly eye opening as she is reaching out to different cultures. Black women definitely being one of them. She was interviewed by Tom Joyner and he outright […]
Hip Hop business man and mogul Russell Simmons is calling out Jay-Z for refusing to understand the Occupy Wall Street movement. In a letter published in Uptown Magazine, Simmons tries to convince the rapper how powerful and influential he can be to the poor if he supported the Occupy movement. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/news/top-news/russell-simmons-reprimands-jay-z-occupy-stance
This year, fall TV has more than a few black faces. While you’ll still have to look to Tyler Perry or Shonda Rhimes to see more than just one or two black faces on any given show, several black actors are happily cashing network checks this fall TV season. Read More
Go ‘head, Tea Party people. You bad. At least some seem to think so, if this recent report by Demos and Common Cause is any indication. According to the study, “Bullies at the Ballot Box: Protecting the Freedom to Vote from Wrongful Challenges and Intimidation,” True the Vote and other Tea Party groups are apparently […]
Actress Tempestt Bledsoe called the Tom Joyner Morning Show this morning to talk about working on the set of her new show along with fellow actor Anthony Anderson called ‘Guys With Kids’ which has a sneak peek tonight at 10:00 p.m. on NBC, (it officially premieres on September 26 at 8 p.m.). Check out the […]