Robin Thicke Feeling the Pains of Fatherhood

*Smooth voiced R&B singer, Robin Thicke is a happy new father, but he is beginning to feel those diaper changing pains. He says he’d rather be playing with his son rather than changing poopy…

Tank and Drake Doing a Mixtape

Tank

*Guess whose collaborating? Tank and Drake. Earlier this month, the rookie emcee announced his plans for an upcoming mixtape.

“He actually asked me to do something for his R&B [mixtape],” veteran singer told TheBoomBox. “That’s…

Dr. Laura Dines with ‘Black Guy’ After CNN Interview

*The Hollywood Reporter sat down with syndicated radio host Laura Schlessinger to discuss the aftermath of her multiple use of the N-word last week on her radio show.

While trying to make a point to caller about racism, she repeated the epithet over and…

Jailed Jayson Williams to Face DWI Charge

*Ex-NBA star Jayson Williams, already in prison for accidentally killing a limo driver, is due in Manhattan court today for a drunken-driving case stemming from a car crash a week before his January guilty plea in the driver’s 2002 death.

The former New Jersey Nets player has pleaded not guilty to driving…

Black Republicans Blast Palin for Dr. Laura Tweet

Rev. Michel Faulkner

*The Daily Beast blog is reporting that black Republicans are speaking out against conservative firecracker Sarah Palin for tweeting support of Dr. Laura Schlessenger in the wake of her N-word…

Sarah Palin to Dr. Laura: ‘Don’t Retreat…Reload!’

*Sarah Palin sent out tweets of support for Dr. Laura Schlessinger Wednesday night in the wake of her controversial use of the N-word on her radio show – 11 times in 5 minutes, to be exact.

The former governor of Alaska and…

Spike Lee Links Katrina, BP, Haiti Quake in HBO’s ‘Creek’

Phyllis Montana-Leblanc in a scene from the Spike Lee documentary, "If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise"

*Spike Lee was in New Orleans Tuesday to screen parts one and four of his new…

Michael Ealy’s New USA Network Show

*Yes he is everywhere lately, with his latest role in “Takers,” Michael Ealy landed a recurring role in new police drama “Common Law” on USA Network.

He will play the role of a LAPD officer Travis Marks. The character is a carefree, charismatic guy who was an…

How to Keep and Encourage Your Man

*Most women do about 11 things at the same time (including talking on the phone)–especially if they’re married with children! We get good at responsibility-juggling because we have to:



There’s a job to…

Poll: One in Five Americans Believe Obama is Muslim

*Despite Obama’s attendance in church and his repeated public statements about his Christian faith, the number of Americans who believe he is actually Muslim is on the rise.

A new Pew Research Center poll has found…

Jeffrey Wright, Mos Def Reteam for ‘A Free Man of Color’

Mos Def as Booth, Jeffrey Wright as Lincoln in Topdog/Underdog.

*Former theater co-stars Jeffrey Wright and Mos Def will reunite…

Obama Has ‘No Regrets’ Over Mosque Comments

President Barack Obama poses with guests in Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010, where he talked about the economy.

*President Barack Obama said…

*Insane Clown Posse fans didn’t just throw garbage at Tila Tequila during last weekend’s Gathering of the Juggalos concert.

According to photos posted on TMZ, Wu-Tang Clan member…

Lil Wayne Shouts Out Lohan in New Letter

*With five months under his belt at Rikers Island for attempted weapons possession, Lil Wayne is still posting letters to his WeezyThanxYou.com blog – the latest giving props to his mom, kids, fans,…

Obama to Spend Katrina Anniversary in New Orleans

*President Barack Obama will visit New Orleans later this month to mark the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the White House said Friday,

Obama will travel on Aug. 29 to Louisiana’s largest city, and “members of…

Fantasia Speaks on the State of Her Personal Life

*Last week, singer Fantasia sent the world on a roller coaster of struggle and pain, as she was admitted to a North Carolina hospital last week for overdosing.



Fantasia’s manager confirmed that her suicide attempt was triggered by the now…

Miami Heat’s Udonis Haslem Arrested

*Miami Heat star Udonis Haslem was arrested in Miami Sunday afternoon after police found marijuana in his car.

According to TMZ, the power forward was pulled over by Florida Highway Patrol officers for having tinted windows. Three other…

New Collabo: Kanye, Raekwon and…Justin Bieber?

*Kanye West and Justin Bieber engaged in a back-and-forth Twitter love fest over the weekend, with the two expressing praise for each other’s music.

The tweet-versation eventually included talk of a possible collaboration project…