50 Cent has another show coming to TV.  According to Deadline, 50 Cent has teamed up with Will Packer for a comedy series called My Friend 50. The show, which was written by Ava Tramer, follows Amanda Kramer, an unstable twentysomething who believes that joining 50 Cent’s entourage is the answer to all her problems. […]

Also in today's morning round-up, the White House is pushing to facilitate veterans' healthcare access while over 100 bikers are indicted by a grand jury after the Waco shootout.

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The most memorable moments from the season 2 premiere of Lee Daniels' "Empire."

Check out this short recap of Empire’s season one before  season 2 premiers tonight on Fox.    

H-towns own Kelly Rowland, playing a mother well I guess it’s only fitting since she recently had a baby, but it’s hard to tell since she lost the baby fat so fast. Kelly will be part of the world of ‘Empire,’ the fall! The 34 year old beauty will appear on the hit Fox series, […]

Stacey Dash known for her gorgeous looks, outrageous conservative views, but is often ‘Clueless. Stacey, appeared on Fox where she defended Donald Trump’s racist immigration comments. ‘I believe he was trying to say that we need to close the borders because it’s dangerous. It’s an imminent threat,’ she said.’ I believe what he said, he […]

Everybody and their mama wants to be on season 2 of EMPIRE.  Word on the web is that Kelly Rowland is going to guest star on the hit FOX show. A source close to the set told E! News that Kelly will be playing Lucious Lyon’s mother in a flashback. The new season of EMPIRE premieres on September 23rd.  

Paula Abdul says it’s a no-brainer adding her to the judging panel on ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ this up coming season. When it was announced that Mary Murphy would not return for Season 12, producer and fellow judge Nigel Lythgoe finally gave it a green light, offering a permanent seat at the table […]

Fox is pulling the plug on ‘American Idol,’ ending a show that dominated television throughout the 2000s and made mega stars of people like, Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Simon Cowell, Fantasia, Ruben Studdard. On Monday the network announced that ‘American Idol,’ with Ryan Seacrest as host and Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. […]

Tavis Smiley on PBS’s like so many are concern about Fox’s monster hit show ‘Empire’ may not be showing the best images of Black people on television. In fact, he suggests it may actually be showing only the worst. In a clip from his upcoming interview on Larry King’s PoliticKing, the show host said he’s […]