‘Beyond the Gates,’ the First Black Daytime Soap Opera, Is Set to Air on CBS in 2025
The historic soap opera stars 'As the World Turns' alum Tamara Tunie.
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Kendrick Lamar's "Squabble Up" Is a Cultural Hit — What Does It Mean?
The second track on the rapper's album, 'GNX,' has many hidden messages.
You Can't Sit With "Us": Here Are the Few Artists Featured on Kendrick Lamar's 'GNX'
Despite rumors, Taylor Swift isn't one of the artists featured on Kendrick's surprise album.
Former Disney Star Skai Jackson Has a New, Controversial Boyfriend
Skai was previously linked to Solange's son, Julez.
What Was Saafir's Cause of Death? The Rapper Had Numerous Health Problems Before He Died
The rapper known for music and his role in 'Menace II Society' was 54.
Racquel Chevremont Opened up About Being Estranged From Both of Her Parents on 'RHONY'
The 'RHONY' Season 15 midseason trailer showed the art curator reuniting with her mother after six years apart.
Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors Got Engaged Amid Controversy
"It's a season of joy."
Say It Ain't So! Why Did 'Whoreible Decisions' End?
'Whoreible Decisions' hosts Mandii B and Weezy WTF launched the sex-positive podcast in 2016.
Ms. Pat's Husband Played a Pivotal Role in Getting Her Comedy Career Started
The comedian and her husband have been married for 31 years and counting.
Flo Milli Confirmed She's Not Single Before She Posted Her Possible Baby Bump
The "Never Lose Me" rapper shocked fans on Nov. 12 with her "bloated" pregnancy announcement.
Keke Palmer Has a Lot to Say About 'Scream Queens' and Ryan Murphy — Here's the Scoop
The actor discussed her time on the Fox show in her memoir, 'Master of Me: The Secret to Controlling Your Narrative.'
Eva Marcille, Nivea, and Tammy Rivera Speak on Handling "Conflict" on 'Eat, Slay, Love' (EXCLUSIVE)
The friends said they unlocked a new level of sisterhood while filming the Peacock series.
Kamala Harris's "Keep Kamala and Carry Onala" Meme Resonates With Election Day Voters
The phrase was first uttered on Harris's 'Saturday Night Live' appearance days before the 2024 election.
'RHOP' Friend Jacqueline Blake and Her Cop Baby Daddy Are Figuring out Their Relationship
The friend of has two children with the man Karen Huger calls, "Mr. PP."
Rihanna Wants to Vote for Kamala Harris, but Can't — Why?
RiRi encouraged her fans to "Vote 'cause I can't" on Instagram on Monday, Nov. 4.
La La Anthony Talks 'The Chi' Season 7 and the Show Getting Beyoncé' s Co-Sign (EXCLUSIVE)
The booked and busy actor has played an aspiring chef named Dom on 'The Chi' since Season 3.
'Love Is Blind' Star Ashley Adionser's Dad Says She Didn't Tell Him About Tyler's Babies
Ashley's dad's wedding day advice to his daughter seems less controversial after his October 2024 TikTok.
Lena Waithe and Cynthia Erivo Love Keeping Us Guessing About Their Relationship
The possible item began sparking dating rumors in 2020.
Ari Lennox Demands Release From Dreamville After "Constant Letdown and Neglect"
The "Pricey" songstress signed with J. Cole's Dreamville label in 2015.
La La Anthony on Kim Kardashian’s Support in Their Shared, Yet Unique Psoriasis Battle (EXCLUSIVE)
"We’ve really supported each other,” La La told 'Distractify' of the SKIMS founder.
NeNe Leakes's New Look Sparks Outrage From Fans: "She Has to Stop, This Is Getting Weird"
'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' alum has been accused of having plastic surgery in the past.
London "Deelishis" Charles Has Made a Successful Brand out of Her 'Flavor of Love' Name
The 'Queens Court' star says the name given to her by Flavor Flav is "my bread and my butter."
'RHOP' Star Stacey Rusch and Her Ex-Husband's Co-Parenting Arrangement Is Far From Boring
The Season 9 newbie has one child with her estranged husband, Thiemo Rusch.
Lil Durk Arrested Without Bond in Florida for Murder-for-Hire Plot
The Chicago rapper was busted by U.S. Marshals on Oct. 24, 2024.
Is GloRilla Pregnant? The Rapper's Fans Want Answers After Her Baby Bump Instagram Posts
Baby Gloria Hallelujah coming soon?
'The Anonymous' Winner Nina Twine Says She Wants to Conquer 'The Traitors' Next (EXCLUSIVE)
"I am living in delulu land and that is the message I have received."
Kandi Burruss's Husband Todd Tucker Is Doing "OK" After a Heart Attack Scare
"We went to the hospital because it’s better to be safe than sorry," Kandi said of Todd's health.
NeNe Leakes's Son, Brentt, Says He Is "Forever Changed" After Receiving a Heart Transplant
The 'RHOA' alum's son was diagnosed with congestive heart failure at age 25.
The 'Married to Medicine' Season 11 Trailer Shows the Reason Behind Phaedra Parks's Exit
Phaedra reportedly left the longtime Bravo show during her second season.
Safaree and Erica Mena Are Dragging Each Other on Social Media Amid Child Support Dispute
"I'm either going to end up in jail or worse because I am dealing with someone whose anger management is non-existent," Safaree said.
Kanye West Sued by Former Assistant Who Says He Drugged and Raped Her at a Diddy Party
Pisciotta sued West in June 2024 for sexual harassment and wrongful termination.
Teyana Taylor Reacts to Kayla Nicole's "Distasteful" Comments About Dating Iman Shumpert
Kayla admitted to dressing up as Teyana for Halloween after Iman "dumped" her for the actor around 2016.
K. Michelle and London Charles Say Filming 'Queens Court' Was "Tough, but Worth It" (EXCLUSIVE)
The former VH1 stars star with LisaRaye on Season 2 of the Peacock dating show.
Yung Filly's Net Worth Allowed Him to Make His $67K Bail Amid Sexual Assault Case
The influencer reportedly makes over $470,000 from YouTube alone.
Police Suspect Foul Play in Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams's Disappearance Amid Search
The Broadway dancer appeared in 'Hamilton' and 'MJ: The Musical' before he went missing in October 2024.
Tabitha Brown Subliminally Shades Darius Cooks Following His Comments Over Her Target Deal
The influencers have plenty of beef (and vegan beef) simmering these days.
Who Were Cissy Houston's Children? The Singer Mourned Two of Them Before She Died at Age 91
Whitney Houston's estate announced Cissy's death on Oct. 7, 2024.
K. Michelle Blames Tamar Braxton for Their Ongoing Feud: "It's Always a Shot" (EXCLUSIVE)
"I mean, you seem to have enough problems. No hair on the sides. You seem to have a lot going on," K.Michelle said of Tamar.
'Queens Court' Hosts Say LisaRaye Being Set up With Her Daughter's Ex Was A "Total Coincidence" (EXCLUSIVE)
Hosts Holly Robinson Peete and Rodney Peete said they discovered the 'Queens Court' mishap "in real-time."
'Queens Court' Hosts Holly Robinson Peete and Rodney Peete Address Season 1's Breakups (EXCLUSIVE)
'Queens Court' Season 1 ended with Tamar Braxton and Evelyn Lozada getting engaged to their now-ex-fiances.
Racquel Chevremont's Ex-Husband May Have Been the Reason She Booked 'RHONY' Season 15
The 'RHONY' newbie's ex-husband is also the father of her two children, Corey Jr. and Elle.
Broadway Vet and Voice Actor Ken Page Dies at 70 — Details on His Cause of Death
The actor was known for his iconic voiceover role as Ooogie Boogie in 'The Nightmare Before Christmas.'
Actor and 'Good Times' Star John Amos Dies at Age 84 — His Cause of Death Revealed
John's son, K.C. Amos, announced his death on Oct. 1, 2024.
Dikembe Mutombo Was a Loving Husband and Father of Seven
Dikembe died of brain cancer on Sept. 30, 2024, at age 58.
'The Braxtons' Star Towanda Braxton Is Engaged to Her Longtime Love, Sean Hall
Towanda's boyfriend of eight years proposed to her in 'The Braxtons' season finale.
Jennifer Hudson Defends Her 'Sex and the City' Movie Scene: "It's the Love of Fashion" (EXCLUSIVE)
"It’s amazing to sit back and watch the internet have their moments with it," Jennifer said of her meme-worthy scene.
Diddy's Children With Kim Porter Address the "Simply Untrue" Rumors About Her Death
Diddy and Kim Porter's four children said they "are deeply saddened" about the rumors surrounding their parents.
Diddy's Uncomfortable Response to a Rumor About Him and Will Smith Resurfaces After Arrest
The Bad Boys CEO swiftly denied a rumor about the actor that Jimmy Kimmel mentioned during their 2023 interview.
'RHOSLC' Star Mary Cosby Sues Her Church's Business Firm for Nearly $6.3 Million
Mary has served as the vice president of her husband, Robert Cosby's church since before her Bravo fame.
Kehlani and Victoria Monét's Secret Relationship Didn't Stay Hidden for Long
The singers discussed their short-lived romance through music and in interviews.