Tony Burton, best known for his pivotal role in the Rocky franchise, has died at the age of 78, USA Today reports. The actor was most famous for playing Tony “Duke” Evers, the trainer to Carl Weathers’ character Apollo Creed in the original 1976 film. Burton continued the role as Rocky Balboa’s trainer in the next […]
Tony Burton, most famous for his role as Tony “Duke” Evers, the trainer of both Apollo Creed and later Rocky Balboa in the Rocky franchise,…
Tessa Thompson is widely known for her roles in Selma, Dear White People, For Colored Girls and Veronica Mars (her first acting job). But it’s her role…
Not many movie franchises are as successful as the Rocky film series, releasing its 7th installment this fall. The original Rocky movie was first released 39 years ago in 1976. Rocky Balboa, played by Sylvester Stallone, was the main character who fought in every movie up until 2006’s Rocky Balboa. It’s been 9 years since […]
According to reports Sylvester Stallone, hurled a few curses and the N-word at a paparazzi who was accosting him as he left a Beverly Hills eatery. By NewOne Staff Read more:http://blackamericaweb.com/184622/sylvester-stallone-drops-n-word-bomb-on-paparazzi/
According to Celebrity Dirty Laundry, Mariah Carey is cheating on hubby Nick Cannon with rapper Young Jeezy. The site reported that Jeezy put his two story Atlanta penthouse on sale so that he could move closer to Mariah. As previously reported, Nick is also cheating on Mariah with a “handful of chicks” as well. In other Mariah news, the superstar announced […]
According to the AP, Oprah Winfrey earned the rare opportunity to convert her media charisma into a monogramed TV channel. Now she’s the one tasked with rescuing OWN, the Oprah Winfrey Network, after a disappointing first year. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/gossip/35815
