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If you ever wondered if there was colorism in the classic “Coming to America” production, you may be right. Vanessa Bell Calloway, who played Imani Izzi in the 1988 classic, believes that her complexion was the reason why she didn’t land the main role. The Hollywood veteran said she auditioned for the role of Eddie Murphy‘s love…
Nicki Minaj‘s father, Robert Maraj, has died after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run accident. According to Nassau County Police in New York, the rapper’s dad was walking on the road between Roslyn Road and Raff Avenue Friday evening around 6 PM ET, when he was hit by a vehicle heading northbound. Cops…
Legendary civil rights activist and preacher Rev. Al Sharpton has filed for divorce from his estranged wife Kathy Jordan. The couple separated back in 2004, but the reverend officially filed divorce documents on Thursday, according to TMZ. Sharpton and Jordan met in the 1970s, while Sharpton was touring as a backup singer with performer James…
Dr. Dre was spotted entering BOA Steakhouse restaurant in Los Angeles Wednesday night with a mystery woman. After a brief investigation done by the Shade Room, the mystery woman was later identified as reality star Apryl Jones. The platform verified her identity by her tattoo. Jones is a singer and songwriter, who stars on the…
Dion Merrick and Brandon Antoine, workers for Pelican Waste, are hailed as heroes. On Monday, the two sanitation workers helped rescue a 10-year-old girl who was allegedly kidnapped. An Amber alert was sent out to the community in an effort to find the missing child. Kentucky Woman Reunited With Her Son 55 Years After He Was…
The Wake County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina has confirmed that the body found inside of a suitcase along the Neuse River is that of a missing pregnant mother of 2. A couple has been charged with her murder. The 28-year old victim, Brittany Simone Smith, went missing February 2 in Wendell — 10 miles…
At least six people have died from a massive freeway pileup on Thursday in Fort Worth, Texas, according to Fort Worth police. Reports say the first crash on highway I-35 occurred around 6 a.m. A total of 135 vehicles were involved in the accident. Local service Med Star transported at least 65 people for treatment…
The Gorilla Glue saga has come to a happy ending. Tessica Brown, also known on social media as “Gorilla Glue Girl,” has successfully gotten the adhesive removed from her hair. As previously reported, the Louisiana woman went viral after applying Gorilla Glue adhesive spray to her hair. She said after washing it 15 times for…
Kobe Bryant‘s eldest daughter, Natalia Bryant, has signed a modeling contract with IMG Models. The agency shared the news on social media. In a statement, Natalia shared her excitement about joining the agency. “I have always been interested in fashion since a very young age. I have a love for the industry and ever since…
From “The Lion King” to a young Michael Jackson, this industry Veteran has landed an exciting new role on season 4 of “The Chi”. The hit Showtime series, announced Jason, along with popular chef Tabitha Brown, will be joining the cast for this upcoming season. The legendary actor and Chicago native, will portray Rahsaad “Shaad”…