After calling his daughter Shelomi’s decision to transfer from the University of Colorado to play basketball at Alabama A&M University “stupid,” Deion Sanders was called out by her mother, his ex-wife Pilar Sanders. She blasted the former NFL star for being an absentee dad over a “present” one and not supporting his daughter’s choices. “You always talk about a present person, don’t. Stop talking about a present parent. Don’t make me say more than I have to say. Stop talking about being a present parent,” said Pilar in a YouTube video directed at her ex-husband. Pilar Sanders goes nuclear o ..read more

An attempt at honoring the legacy of Nina Simone on the 21st anniversary of her passing has instead reignited furor over the controversial biopic starring Zoe Saldana as the late icon earlier this week. The film “Nina” debuted in April 2016, but even before its release, there was backlash over the actress’s altered appearance for the portrayal. For the part, the “Avatar” standout wore a prosthetic nose that widened the look of her nostrils, an afro wig, and was covered in deeply hued body makeup to mimic Simone’s mahogany skin. Zoe Saldana’s portrayal of Nina Simone in 2016 biopic”Nina” resurf ..read more

New details were revealed about the Caribbean businessman who is currently in the midst of a trial following allegations that he hired a hitman to kill his now-deceased wife. According to the Jamaica-Gleaner, Omar Collymore was the lone recipient of his wife Simone Campbell-Collymore’s $21 million life insurance policy. He was also set to receive a majority of her second policy, worth $80 million, while the two children would get 15 percent each.  Campbell-Collymore and a taxi driver were shot dead in St. Andrew in 2018. The fatal moment was captured on camera, an ..read more

Fans are outraged after encountering an unofficial promotional graphic for Zendaya‘s upcoming film, “Challengers,” by Films to Films. The image depicts black silhouettes of the “Euphoria” star between white actors Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist, engaged in a game of tennis atop the letters “CHALLE,” with the remainder of the movie’s title, “NGERS,” underneath. An unofficial flyer for the new movie “Challengers” sparks outrage for appearing to represent th n-word. (Photos: @challengersmovie/Instagram; @filmstofilms/X) Concerned fans swiftly zeroed in on the “NGERS” portion of the title, drawing i ..read more

Findings from an FBI investigation conclude that Missouri teenager Derontae Martin died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, not at the hands of a white homeowner who was suspected to be responsible for his death, a report says. Acting special agent Chris Crocker, who works for the St. Louis Division, confirmed with The Associated Press that the agency found Martin’s death was from “a self-inflicted gunshot wound, not a homicide or a hate crime.”  His mother, Ericka Lotts, still believes there’s more to the story.  In April 2021, the 19-year-old attended a prom celebration at th ..read more

The 2024 NFL draft is upon us, and fans couldn’t resist reminding us of the video that went viral of former Denver Bronco Russell Wilson and his ex-wife learning he’d been picked in the third round by the Seattle Seahawks in 2012. The video features Wilson and his then-wife, Ashton Meem, learning the news. Meem screamed for joy in excitement, and a snapshot of her wide, open mouth became a meme that’s shared almost annually on social media during the NFL draft. Fans drag Ashton Meem (left) about her divorce from Russell Wilson, who is now married to Ciara (right(. (Photos: @1ashtonwilson/Insta ..read more

Ginuwine fans momentarily caught their breath after seeing an announcement for his upcoming concert performance that resembled a funeral pamphlet. Things went awry after his fans thought the “So Anxious” singer had passed away after seeing the announcement for the upcoming “Lovers & Friends” concert that recently shared by Ginuwine on Instagram. It featured the clouds in the background, which many fans thought resembled a funeral program. Ginuwine scares his fans with a concert announcement shared on Instagram. (Photo: @ginuwine / Instagram) The “I’m In Love” singer captioned the post, “So ..read more

A Nevada substitute teacher was arrested for getting into a physical scuffle with a student, according to several reports.  Video obtained by News 3 shows the teacher going head to head with the student in the hallway at Valley High School in Las Vegas on Thursday. The student and the teacher could be seen throwing jabs at one another until the teen fell to the ground. The adult appeared to stand over the teen but eventually walked away from the area, surrounded by other students. “I see a teacher fighting a student, I’m like ‘wow,'” Andrew Acevez&n ..read more

Former billionaire and serial creative Kanye West has shared more of his polarizing and controversial views, but this time he’s telling the world that he now sees himself as God. The once self-identified Christian, who even produced an opera titled “Mary” at Lincoln Center based on the Nativity, appeared on Justin Laboy’s new podcast, “The Download.” Kanye West calls himself “God” in shocking interview after revealing his fetish for Michelle Obama. (Photo by Gotham/GC Images) He wove his deification delusion into the conversation often, first mentioning it during a conversation regarding the B ..read more

A video has gone viral of NFL draft pick Olu Fashanu’s mother seemingly blocking his girlfriend after it was announced that he’d been selected as the No. 11 pick this week. The 21-year-old former Penn State offensive lineman learned he was drafted by the New York Jets on April 25, but it’s his mother’s reaction that has gone viral. New York Jets 2024 No. 11 NFL Draft pick Olu Fashanu is congratulated by his mother and father, Paige and Anthony Fashanu, as his girlfriend looks on. (Photo: @PennStateFball / X) The clip features the Waldorf, Maryland, native sitting between his parents, Anthony a ..read more