‘Boomerang’ Reboot Ordered At BET As A TV Comedy
BET is getting in on the reboot game. The network announced on Tuesday that it has given a straight-to-series order for a reboot of the classic 1992 Eddie Murphy film…
Queen Elizabeth Just Made A Very Diplomatic Joke About Trump And Obama
In the short video, the queen attempts to say something to host David Attenborough, but can’t because there are loud helicopters hovering above her. “Why do they always go round…
8 Netflix Titles With Black Stars You Should Be Watching This April
This month is the perfect time to revisit some cult classics (“Bad Boys,” anyone?), catch some fresh flesh flicks (“Come Sunday”) and relish in some rare gems (like a Jay-Z…
Austin Is Stepping Up Its Fight Against Gentrification
It started with a letter in Bettye Washington’s mailbox. “Move out, move on,” the letter said, as if leaving East Austin after spending 80 years there would be a simple…
Viewers Skewer Tone-Deaf Joke On ‘Roseanne’ About Black And Asian Family Shows
A recent joke on the ABC show “Roseanne” is being criticized as a dig at the network’s highly regarded diverse series “Black-ish” and “Fresh Off the Boat.” In a scene…
Flint Residents Shocked By State’s Decision To End Bottled Water Delivery
Aretha Bradley was eating lunch at a restaurant when she saw on Facebook that the state of Michigan would soon stop delivering bottled water to residents in Flint, Michigan. Bradley…
Meghan Markle’s On-Screen Fiancé Has The Perfect Royal Wedding Gift
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are only weeks away from the royal wedding. Though the guest list is top secret, many have predicted that Markle’s former “Suits” co-stars will likely…
Parkland Survivor Hopes Fight For Gun Control Honors MLK’s Legacy
A survivor of February’s deadly school shooting in Parkland, Florida, says her classmates’ fight for stricter gun legislation is inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. Jaclyn Corin, junior class…
Fox Anchors Slammed For Calling Black Teen Who Got Into 20 Colleges ‘Obnoxious’
High school student Micheal Brown made headlines last week for a remarkable feat: He was accepted by all 20 colleges he applied to, and each institution awarded him a full…
Cardi B Has Mother Of All Lines About Pregnancy On ‘Tonight Show’
Cardi B sizzled with energy Monday as co-host of “The Tonight Show,” days after confirming she’s pregnant. The “Bodak Yellow” rapper gamely shared monologue shtick with regular host Jimmy Fallon,…