Last night, we got a quick glimpse at what an Empire and Pepsi collaboration could look like – Jamal Lyon at the helm, elevating the world with his intoxicating voice…Cookie and Lucious fueling his fire at the production level. You’ll be pleased to learn it’s all becoming a reality now, as Jamal (played by Jussie […]

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Joining the many talking heads discussing the termination of school resource officer Ben Fields for his excessive handling of a Black student at a South Carolina high school, two Fox 26 Houston guests squared off in a fiery debate that reveals everything that's wrong with how Black communities are portrayed in America.

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An NYPD officer was shot and killed yesterday in Harlem, New York as he was trying to track down a suspected robber. Thirty-three-year-old Randolph Holder…

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With the recent success of shows featuring African-American actors/actresses, are we experiencing the "Golden Age" of Black TV?

In news that shocks no one, the Empire season two premiere ratings were through the roof, just like its plot line. The FOX smash reached 16 million…

Ludacris takes over Atlanta for #LudaDayWeekend during Labor Day Weekend for the 10th year. He told the Rickey Smiley Morning Show about the weekend and…

‘Empire’ star Taraji p. Henson talked about men being scared of her role as Cookie in real life. According to the actress, she expressed that it seems that guys rarely approach her after playing the fiery character of Cookie on the hit show. “I think the more successful you get, the more intimidated [men] get, […]

The cast of ‘Empire’ made an appearance in  Vogue latest September issue. Included are some new faces added to the cast like Singer The Weekend. The’ Empire’ was released just in time for the premier of their second season of ‘Empire’ set for September 22. Check out the photos from their spread. The ‘Empire’ cast […]

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Ever since the premier of Fox’s hit series “Empire,” Jussie Smollett recently talked about how his career took off. Not only did Smollett do an awesome job season 1,  but his character as Jamal turned out to be groundbreaking and very inspiring. Smollett on being an international superstar: “It’s pretty insane, and I talk to […]