Cullen Jones' Diversity Tour admin Monday, September 15, 2008 The Game Olympic swimmer and gold medalist Cullen Jones is probably still enjoying his success at this year’s Olympics, but that hasn’t stopped him from staying focused on giving back to the Black community. Jones...
Rags to Riches: Celebrities who've made it! admin Monday, September 15, 2008 Becoming a celebrity does not mean that you were "born" into it. For many entertainers, it took a lot of focus and ambition to make it to where they are now financially. From working at fast-food restaurants...
Movie Trailer: 'The Soloist' admin Monday, September 15, 2008 The Script Jamie Foxx will appear alongside Robert Downey Jr. in the new movie The Soloist. Foxx will play the role of Nathaniel Ayers, a homeless but very gifted violinist.Synopsis: A schizophrenic (Jamie Foxx), is a...
Hughes Brothers New Movie – 'Book of Eli' admin Monday, September 15, 2008 The Script After blazing on the scene with the 1993 hit classic ‘Menace II Society’ followed by ‘Dead Presidents’ and then 2001’s ‘From Hell’, directors Allen and Albert Hughes are back with a new film...
Cullen Jones’ Diversity Tour admin Monday, September 15, 2008 The Game Olympic swimmer and gold medalist Cullen Jones is probably still enjoying his success at this year’s Olympics, but that hasn’t stopped him from staying focused on giving back to the Black community. Jones...
Rags to Riches: Celebrities who’ve made it! admin Monday, September 15, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt Becoming a celebrity does not mean that you were "born" into it. For many entertainers, it took a lot of focus and ambition to make it to where they are now financially. From working at fast-food restaurants...
Kelis vs Miami Cops admin Monday, September 15, 2008 The Studio After recently being cleared of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest, Kelis plans to launch a legal action against Miami Beach Police for unlawful arrest and violation of her human rights. Kelis' lawyer...
Movie Trailer: ‘The Soloist’ admin Monday, September 15, 2008 5-4-3-2-1, The Script Jamie Foxx will appear alongside Robert Downey Jr. in the new movie The Soloist. Foxx will play the role of Nathaniel Ayers, a homeless but very gifted violinist.Synopsis: A schizophrenic (Jamie Foxx), is a...
Obama camp raises $66 million admin Monday, September 15, 2008 The Receipt (Photo Source)According to the New York Times last week, Barack Obama hauled in $66 million in campaign money in August. This was the biggest monthly gross since his February funding of $55 million. Update:...
Hughes Brothers New Movie – ‘Book of Eli’ admin Monday, September 15, 2008 5-4-3-2-1, The Script After blazing on the scene with the 1993 hit classic ‘Menace II Society’ followed by ‘Dead Presidents’ and then 2001’s ‘From Hell’, directors Allen and Albert Hughes are back with a new film...
Foul On the Play: Chad Johnson (UPDATE) admin Monday, September 15, 2008 Foul on the Play, The Game Earlier we reported that the NFL wasn’t allowing Chad (Johnson) Ocho Cinco to change his name on the field (after he legally changed it in the state of Florida) until certain issues were resolved. These...
T.I.'s baby mama wants more support admin Sunday, September 14, 2008 $1 Rumors Baby mama's are on a roll these days. They are taking their former "celebrity" male counterparts to court with no hesitation. From 50 Cent to P. Diddy, no one is prone to being served child support...
T.I.’s baby mama wants more support admin Sunday, September 14, 2008 $1 Rumors, The Studio Baby mama's are on a roll these days. They are taking their former "celebrity" male counterparts to court with no hesitation. From 50 Cent to P. Diddy, no one is prone to being served child support...
Your Money & You: Saving…Ways To admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 Your Money and You Last week we gave you some valuable tidbits about why saving money is a significant part of your financial well-being. So if you’re not already saving, hopefully our last post gave you a good reason to...
Andre 3000's Benjamin Bixby line premiers @ Barney's admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 The Runway, The Studio Andre Benjamin and Simon Doonan, Barney's Creative DirectorAtlanta's own and one half of Outkast, Andre Benjamin, premiered his clothing line Benjamin Bixby at Barney's New York this week. Barney's showcased...
Tyler Perry's Madea…She's Baaack!!! admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 The Script For all you Madea fans that having been waiting for her return to big screen, the wait is almost over. Her next film is set to hit theaters February 2009, but you won’t have to wait until then to get a taste...
Runway Reviews: Fashion Week NYC – Spring 2009 admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 The Runway New York Fashion Week started last on Sept. 5 and goes through Friday Sept. 12. We're sure you have read all the reports and seen all the coverage of the Fashion Rocks concert that kicked it off. Now, let's...
Your Money & You: Saving…Ways To admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 Credits & Debits, The Receipt Last week we gave you some valuable tidbits about why saving money is a significant part of your financial well-being. So if you’re not already saving, hopefully our last post gave you a good reason to...
The Entertainer does Broadway admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 The Script Our boy, Cedric the Entertainer, will be showcasing his thespian talents on Broadway in the new play called American Buffalo. The synopsis of the play is: David Mamet's masterpiece, American Buffalo, directed...
Need A Job? Go to Texas! admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 The Vault For the "starving" artist, the state of the economy probably feels like it's the Great Depression all over again. But for the "smart" artist, this is just another financial obstacle that can be overcome with...
J.LO to judge Project Runway admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 The Script Jennifer Lopez will be hitting the reality show circuit again soon. Heidi Klum has signed J. LO on to be a guest judge on this season's finale of Project Runway. According to Access Hollywood, J. LO will be...
Andre 3000’s Benjamin Bixby line premiers @ Barney’s admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 The Runway, The Studio Andre Benjamin and Simon Doonan, Barney's Creative DirectorAtlanta's own and one half of Outkast, Andre Benjamin, premiered his clothing line Benjamin Bixby at Barney's New York this week. Barney's showcased...
Tyler Perry’s Madea…She’s Baaack!!! admin Thursday, September 11, 2008 The Script For all you Madea fans that having been waiting for her return to big screen, the wait is almost over. Her next film is set to hit theaters February 2009, but you won’t have to wait until then to get a taste...
Confused or Convinced? “Hip Hop Republicans” admin Wednesday, September 10, 2008 The Receipt Article by Karyn AllenMaybe I don’t get it!!! In an article written by Manav Tanneeru and John Blake of www.cnn.com entitled “Obama Giving Some Black Republicans Heartburn”, I became extremely...
Music 101: Synchronization Royalties admin Tuesday, September 9, 2008 The Studio In this last segment of the Music 101 series we will discuss how synchronization licensing works, how you get paid from it, and the difference between it and mechanicals. What is a Synchronization License? A...
Fall Fashion Trends for Men: The Tapered Leg admin Tuesday, September 9, 2008 The Runway, Trendsetters By BelsAfter viewing the VMA's red carpet pictures posted all over the internet, I noticed a trend in men's fashion...tapered (or skinny) leg pants. More and more Africa-American fellas are rocking this look...
$1 Rumors: Oprah's Mom Past Due On Bill admin Monday, September 8, 2008 (Photo Source)TMZ reports that Vernita Lee, Oprah Winfrey's mother, accumulated a $150,000 past due bill at a Brookefeild, WI clothing boutique. The owners of Valentina are now taking Vernita to court over the...
Movie Trailer: 'Soul Men' admin Monday, September 8, 2008 The Script Here’s the trailer for ‘Soul Men’ starring Sameul L. Jackson and the late Bernie Mac. The legendary Isacc Hayes who died a day after Mac also makes an appearance in the film.‘Soul Men’ is set to hit...