The smash hit BET+ comedy The Ms. Pat Show is officially returning for its highly anticipated fifth season, with Wednesday, January 7, 2026 set as the premiere date, the streamer confirmed this week. Fans of the Emmy-nominated sitcom — inspired by the raw, irreverent memoir of comedian Patricia “Ms. Pat” Williams-Lee — will see the…
Multi-platinum rapper and Detroit native Big Sean has taken on a newly expanded role with the Detroit Pistons, being named the franchise’s Creative Director of Global Experience, the team announced on World Basketball Day. In this elevated position, Sean will help shape the Pistons’ creative identity, community outreach efforts and global fan engagement. (The Source)…
Kevin Arkadie, the acclaimed television writer and producer who co-created the groundbreaking police drama New York Undercover, has died at the age of 68, his family and colleagues confirmed. Arkadie passed away on December 17, 2025. Arkadie’s death was announced by relatives on social media and later confirmed by Wolf Entertainment, the company co-founded by…
Donovan Joshua Leigh Metayer, a survivor of the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, has died by suicide, his family confirmed. He was 26. Metayer, who lived in Coral Springs, Florida, died on Dec. 15 following what his family described as a seven-year battle with schizophrenia. His sister, Nancy…
The tech and online community is reeling after news broke of the death of popular tech influencer LaMarr Wilson. He was 48. Wilson, known to millions of fans as the “Tech Lifestyle Entertainer,” died by suicide, with the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner ruling the cause of death as asphyxiation. He died at a residence…
A federal judge has overturned the conviction of one of two men found guilty in the 2002 killing of hip-hop pioneer Jam Master Jay, marking a dramatic development in one of the most high-profile cold cases in music history. On Friday, U.S. District Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall in Brooklyn granted a rare judgment of acquittal for Karl Jordan Jr., vacating his…
R&B singer Ray J has been formally charged with six misdemeanor counts stemming from his Thanksgiving Day arrest, marking a significant escalation in the legal fallout from a highly publicized incident involving his estranged wife, reality star Princess Love. According to authorities, the charges include alleged brandishing of a firearm, use of force, and child endangerment, among other offences tied to a disturbing livestreamed…
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, 55, along with his wife and two children, has died in a plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport, local authorities and multiple sources confirmed Thursday. The tragic accident occurred around 10:15 a.m. while the aircraft, a Cessna Citation 550 business jet, was attempting to land in foggy weather conditions, according to federal and local…
Legendary singer‑songwriter Donna Summer has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors recognizing her enduring impact on modern music and her unmatched legacy as a composer of some of the most influential songs of the last five decades. The induction ceremony took place on December 15, 2025, in Los Angeles at The…
Rapper Wiz Khalifa has been sentenced to nine months in prison by a Romanian court for weed possession, marking a dramatic new chapter in the high-profile artist’s ongoing legal saga. The Constanța Court of Appeal ruled on December 18, 2025 that Wiz Khalifa — born Thomaz Cameron Jibril — must serve a nine-month custodial sentence under Romania’s strict drug laws after…
