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Nicki Minaj Drops Out of BET Experience Over Network’s Offensive Tweet

February 11, 2019June 28, 2019Anita BennettAnita Bennett Comment

“We deeply apologize,” BET said in a statement Monday.

BET Awards Eye Los Angeles Exit After 16 Years

June 27, 2018July 2, 2018Anita BennettAnita Bennett Comment

A source says BET is considering moving the show to Atlanta, Houston or Austin.

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George Zimmerman Movie Event Canceled After He Sues Trayvon Martin’s Family

By Anita Bennett / December 4, 2019 / 0 Comments

A Florida movie theater has shelved plans to screen a controversial new documentary from George Zimmerman’s perspective on the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Coral Gables Art Cinema was scheduled to hold a news conference and screening on Thursday of...

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R. Kelly Hit With Bribery Charge Over Fake ID to Marry Aaliyah

By Anita Bennett / December 5, 2019 / 0 Comments

The charges against R. Kelly continue to pile up. According to an indictment filed in New York federal court on Thursday, Dec. 5, the jailed R&B singer has been charged with bribery for allegedly paying off an Illinois official in...

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‘AGT’ Host Terry Crews Ripped for ‘Lame’ Response to Gabrielle Union Exit

By urbanhollywood411 / December 3, 2019 / 0 Comments

Gabrielle Union's fans are criticizing America’s Got Talent host Terry Crews for his "lame" response to her exit from the NBC series. Amid public outcry over her firing after expressing concerns about the alleged "toxic" culture at the show, Union...

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Fantasia Explains Why She’s Giving Up Touring: ‘It’s Too Much’

By urbanhollywood411 / December 3, 2019 / 0 Comments

Fantasia stopped by The Real on Tuesday and got candid about releasing her new album independently, giving up touring and the one thing she would "do over" if she could go back in time. Asked why she recently told fans...

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First Look Revealed of Cynthia Erivo as Aretha Franklin in ‘Genius: Aretha’

By Anita Bennett / December 6, 2019 / 0 Comments

National Geographic and Fox 21 Television Studios released the first image on Friday of Cynthia Erivo as music legend Aretha Franklin in Genius: Aretha. The photo [see below] shows the Tony, Emmy and Grammy Award-winning actress and singer sitting at...

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Billy Dee Williams Clarifies His ‘Gender Fluid’ Comments

By urbanhollywood411 / December 5, 2019 / 0 Comments

Billy Dee Williams wants to clear up comments he made in a recent interview, which led to headlines saying he is "gender fluid." Last month, the Hollywood legend told Esquire he sees himself “as feminine as well as masculine,” and...

‘SNL’: Darius Trump Makes Supporters ‘Swag Again’ in ‘Them Trumps’ Sketch

By urbanhollywood411 / December 7, 2019 / 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/kolS_KrtmfE "Them Trumps" returned to Saturday Night Live this weekend for what turned out to be a wild political rally in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The sketch, which re-imagined a Trump campaign rally, asked "What if Donald Trump was black?" Kenan Thompson...

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Gabrielle Union Details ‘Five-Hour’ Meeting With NBC After ‘AGT’ Exit

By Anita Bennett / December 4, 2019 / 0 Comments

Gabrielle Union said Wednesday she had a "productive" meeting with NBC brass over her firing from America's Got Talent. "We had a lengthy 5-hour, and what I thought to be, productive meeting yesterday," the actress tweeted. "I was able to,...

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Tiffany Haddish Would Host the Oscars Under Two Conditions

By urbanhollywood411 / December 2, 2019 / 0 Comments

Tiffany Haddish says she's open to hosting the 2020 Oscars, under the right conditions. The actress and comedian addressed rumors that she might host the show during an appearance on Sunday's special edition of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon....

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Nick Cannon Set to Launch Two New Syndicated Radio Shows

By Anita Bennett / December 4, 2019 / 0 Comments

Nick Cannon is expanding his media empire with two new nationally-syndicated radio shows -- Nick Cannon Radio and Nick Cannon Weekends. The host-actor-producer is teaming up with Skyview Networks and Meruelo Media for the drive time and weekend shows that...

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