Chico Benymon brings laughs to ‘Highly Favored’ sitcom

Chico Benymon, whom fans remember from the seminal sitcom “Half & Half” and the movie House Arrest, returns to the forefront in the Impact Network’s comedy series “Highly Favored.” Benymon plays the prodigal son of a pastor (comedian Michael Colyar)

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Arian Simone inspires at ‘State of the People POWER Tour’

Arian Simone, the multi-hyphenate businesswoman, author, venture capitalist and founder of the Fearless Fund, spoke at the groundbreaking “State of the People POWER Tour” stop in Atlanta. Simone spoke to the crowd about how access to capital “shouldn’t be a privilege

Rickey Smiley’s comedy special ‘Fool-ish’ to air on Hulu

Comedian and morning radio show host Rickey Smiley waxed poetic about how he misses the stage and thoroughly enjoyed returning to his Birmingham, Ala., stomping grounds to film his first comedy special, Fool-ish, in 12 years. Smiley’s premiere in Atlanta

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Ryan Clark torches RGIII for going off on Angel Reese

Former NFL star Ryan Clark went thermonuclear on fellow ex-footballer Robert Griffin III for his extremely disparaging remarks aimed at WNBA star Angel Reese. Clark, a former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back, laid a crushing blow on Griffin (nicknamed “RGIII”) when

Denzel Washington blasts photog at Cannes Film Festival

Denzel Washington went volcanic on a photographer while walking the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in the South of France on Monday, May 19. Washington was having a conversation with director Spike Lee, while A$AP Rocky was fast

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Why ‘Sinners’ is settling in as a 2025 blockbuster hit

Ryan Coogler has vaulted to the top of Hollywood’s most sought-after directors list, thanks to Sinners, his third blockbuster film in seven years. Following the unprecedented success of 2018’s Black Panther and its sequel Black Panther: Wakanda, Coogler has once

Misa Hylton

Diddy’s ex-girlfriend Misa Hylton on why she attended trial

Despite her physical challenges, Misa Hylton, determined and resolute, made her way into the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse to support her ex-boyfriend, Diddy, during his trial.  Sean “Diddy” Combs, 55, is facing life in prison stemming from indictments on

Angel Reese

Angel Reese speaks up about Caitlin Clark’s flagrant foul

The social media-constructed rivalry between Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark was ratcheted several notches after the Indiana Fever guard was called for a flagrant foul on Reese. Clark’s Fever was already blowing out the Sky on Saturday, May 17, at

Dawn Richard claims Diddy threatened to make her disappear

Singer Dawn Richard, famed for her time with with the girl’s group Danity Kane, is expected to further corroborate Cassie’s damning testimony against Diddy when she returns to the stand on Monday, May 19. She will also elaborate on her

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Uncle Luke claims his children hate him

Legendary Miami rapper Uncle Luke of 2 Live Crew fame may be revered in the hip-hop community, but the rap pioneer claims his children detest him. Uncle Luke claims his children’s mothers are to blame Campbell, a dedicated father, claims

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Blue Ivy to launch solo music career

Blue Ivy Carter, the daughter of megastar couple Beyoncé and Jay-Z, is reportedly looking to launch her solo singing career in the not-too-distant future. After Blue Ivy’s show-stopping, crowd-pleasing dance performances on her mother’s Renaissance and current Cowboy Carter world

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Diddy’s attorney says Cassie’s lawsuit ruined his career

Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, the woman who blasted open the floodgates of civil lawsuits and federal investigations against ex-boyfriend Sean “Diddy” Combs, returned to his life via a New York federal courtroom. Cassie’s 2023 lawsuit led to Diddy’s indictment and trial

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Actor Mike Storm’s new book touches on emotional pain

Mike Storm soared to national fame as a heartthrob in Tyler Perry’s blockbuster stage play Madea’s Family Reunion. The stage Storm chooses this time is a literary platform to discuss his internal struggles with insecurities and emotional pain in his poignant

Tia Kemp slams Halle Bailey for restraining order on DDG

Rick Ross’ former girlfriend and current vlogger Tia Kemp has unloaded on Halle Bailey for filing for a restraining order against her former boyfriend, DDG. Kemp, who has the “Aunt-Tea” podcast on the Zeus Network, chastised Bailey during the latest