Mike Epps is joining forces with acclaimed creator Kenya Barris for a new CBS sitcom that blends family drama with sharp humor against a backdrop of real-life tragedy. According to Deadline, the untitled half-hour comedy explores themes of family, community, and legacy, set in the aftermath of devastating wildfires in Altadena, California. The series centers…
ABC’s highly anticipated spinoff, 9-1-1: Nashville, is turning up the heat with a powerhouse ensemble cast and fresh faces joining the drama. The series officially premieres Thursday, October 9, on ABC and will be available to stream on Hulu. The new series expands the 9-1-1 universe to the vibrant city of Nashville, introducing a brand-new team of first…
Los Angeles, CA — Bryton James, best known for his role as Richie Crawford on the beloved ’90s sitcom Family Matters, is spearheading an imaginative reboot: transforming the classic show into an animated series. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, James revealed he’s “got pretty far along” with the concept. He’s secured seed financing from a production…
Buffalo, N.Y. – In a highly charged hearing this week, attorneys representing Payton Gendron—the white supremacist responsible for the racially motivated mass shooting at a Buffalo Tops supermarket in May 2022—argued that the federal indictment against him should be dismissed on constitutional grounds, citing what they say was a flawed grand jury selection process. Defense Argument: Jury Was…
Buford, Georgia – In a moving display of generosity—and a powerful lesson in human decency—R&B icon Tamika Scott, member of the legendary group Xscape, recently made headlines after she and her daughter, known as Young Niyah, were allegedly ignored by several restaurant staffers. What followed next was a beautiful reminder of kindness and fairness. On the evening of Saturday,…
The athletic community is mourning the loss of University of Nebraska-Omaha men’s basketball player Deng Mayar, who tragically drowned Saturday at Blackridge Reservoir in Herriman, Utah, according to local authorities. Herriman Police reported receiving a 911 call at 5:40 p.m. local time about two individuals struggling in the water. Responders arrived quickly, and bystanders assisted…
Terence Stamp, the acclaimed British actor renowned for his commanding screen presence and portrayal of General Zod in the early Superman films, has died at the age of 87. His family confirmed to Reuters that he passed away on Sunday, August 17, with news of his death announced in an online notice. Born in Stepney, London, on…
JACKSONVILLE, FL — Comedian and actor Guy Torry was hospitalized this week after experiencing a blood clot in his lung. He was en route to perform at The Comedy Zone in Jacksonville on Thursday night when he was admitted to a local hospital for emergency treatment. Torry, 54, shared an update on his condition via…
Daphne, Ala. — In a heartbreaking incident that has deeply shaken the community, Kenneth Smith Jr., 44, is suspected of fatally shooting his wife and two children in what officials are investigating as a murder-suicide. Baldwin County Sheriff Anthony Lowery confirmed that deputies responded to a welfare check at the Smith family’s home on Sable Court Thursday morning. Inside,…
ATLANTA, GA — Newly surfaced video allegedly shows Atlanta rapper T-Hood violently assaulting his girlfriend, Kelsie Frost, before being shot and killed, which explains why the rapper’s murder is being looked at as a potential self-defense case. Authorities confirmed Friday that the disturbing footage, circulating on social media, appears to capture the 32-year-old rapper striking…
