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Taraji P. Henson Receives 1st Oscar Nom

From her role as Shug in "Hustle and Flow" to her outstanding character portrayals in countless other top-grossing films, Taraji P. Henson has proven that she's a force to be reckoned with. Well, her...
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'Notorious' Has Big Opening Weekend

‘Notorious’, the film chronicling the life and career of the infamous Notorious B.I.G. hit big at the box office during its opening weekend. Coming in fourth place, ‘Notorious’ raked in $21.5 million....
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Tune In to Jazzy and Drumma

Welcome to Dreamland, airs on Peachtree TV beginning on Jan. 19, features Jazzy Pha (Ciara, Ludacris, Lil Wayne) and Drumma Boy (T.I., T-Pain, Young Jeezy) competing to see who can groom the best artist from...
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Jackie Chan in remake of 'Karate Kid'

Jackie Chan is in final negotiations to secure his role as "Mr. Miyagi" in the remake of 'The Karate Kid'. The film will begin shooting this summer in Beijing. The original storyline and characters will remain...
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Jada Pinkett Smith's Next Move

Jada Pinkett Smith is on her way back to the forefront with a new medical drama series, ‘Time Heals’, in which she will star in and executive produce. Here’s a brief synopsis: The series takes place at...
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Power Moves: Oprah’s New Deal

According to the New York Times, Oprah Winfrey has signed an exclusive 3-year deal with HBO to develop new shows beginning this year. Winfrey will produce series, films, and documentaries for HBO under Harpo...
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Tune In…"High Rise"

Former 99X and Dave FM morning host, Steve Barnes, is gearing up for the production of a new local TV series. The show, called “High Rise,” will be reminiscent of 'Melrose Place' and 'Grey’s Anatomy'....
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3-D makes it to TV

The LA Times reports that at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, more television manufacturers were stead fast on promoting their new technological advance, 3-D on the tube. While most electronic store...
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Weezy is Still Moving on Up

Four years after her death, Isabel Sanford aka Louise "Weezy" Jefferson is still moving on up...this time to the Northwest side of the ATL.In honor of her memory, Sanford's son, Sanford K. Sanford, has opened...
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R.I.P. Eartha Kitt

Emmy Award winning singer, dancer and actress, Eartha Kitt, passed away Christmas Day from colon cancer at the age of 81. Hailing from South Carolina as Eartha Mae Keith, the self-proclaimed...
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Tune In: I Love Money 2 *UPDATE*

Here we go again.VH1 has revealed the cast listing for the second season of 'I Love Money'. I Love Money 2 will dive into the lives of 19 contestants who all are hungry for the all-mighty-dollar. The 19...
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“A dream come true” for Diddy

The Golden Globes have nominated the 2008 TV adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry’s classic A Raisin in the Sun for Best Motion Picture.ABC aired the movie to an audience of over 12 million viewers this past...
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Double-O Diddy

Sean "P. Diddy" Combs is on a mission, a real 007 mission, to become the next James Bond. With the release of his recent "I AM KING" commercial movie for his fragrance line, it was evident that the video was...
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Beyonce is #1

Etta James and Beyonce Knowles at the premier of Cadillac RecordsIn the world of entertainment, this shouldn't come as a surprise. But our girl Beyonce racked in close to 500K sales of "I AM...Sasha Fierce" in...
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Who is Etta James?

Beyonce will play the leading role of a lady who is considered to be the Queen of R&B, Ms. Etta James, in a new movie entitled "Cadillac Records". Although Beyonce is playing the leading role and will be...
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Al B. Sure Is Doing Something

For those of you who from time to time may wonder what Al B. Sure has been doing these days, here’s a little something something he’s got going on. According to TV One, Al B. Sure will be narrating their...
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Making Friends…. with Black People

Word has it that NBC is developing a comedy that will focus on the state of race relations in the U.S. and will center on two guys -- one African-American and one white -- who become close friends, but who...
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5,4,3,2,1….'Not Easily Broken' (Trailer)

Adapted from Bishop T.D. Jakes 2006 book ‘Not Easily Broken’ comes an inspirational drama of the same name. Due to hit the big screen January 9, 2009, the film stars Morris Chestnut and Taraji P. Henson....