A clever marketing campaign last year nearly convinced people that cannabis-loving Snoop Dogg was turning his back on his favorite pastime, weed. A video circulated that shows Snoop stating that he was “giving up smoke.” Turns out that days after the video clip made its rounds around the internet, it was revealed that Snoop was… Continue reading Snoop Dogg’s ‘Giving Up Smoke’ Campaign Didn’t Lead To Sales So CEO Is Terminated
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Dwyane Wade Prepares To Debut Podcast ‘The Why With Dwyane Wade’
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade will be hosting his own podcast with media giant, iHeart. The announcement was made by iHeartPodcasts as this will be a collaboration with Wade’s 59th & Prairie Entertainment. The podcast, “The Why with Dwyane Wade” will debut on Wednesday, January 17 with a two-part episode that will feature Basketball Hall… Continue reading Dwyane Wade Prepares To Debut Podcast ‘The Why With Dwyane Wade’
University of Michigan’s ‘Fab Five’ Reunite at Crisler Center
There was a time when five freshman basketball players took the world by storm as we rarely see a college team have all five starters be first-year players. University of Michigan’s Jalen Rose, Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson were so good that in the 1991–92 season, they became the first all-freshman… Continue reading University of Michigan’s ‘Fab Five’ Reunite at Crisler Center
Miami Heat To Honor Dwyane Wade With Statue
Perhaps the most recognizable and important Miami Heat player in the franchise will be honored as the first athlete to have a statue in front of the team’s arena. According to NBA.com, less than a year after being inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, retired Heat legend, Dwyane Wade will be the… Continue reading Miami Heat To Honor Dwyane Wade With Statue
Damon Dash Responds To Fat Joe After Rapper Says: ‘You Made A JAY-Z, Go Make Another JAY-Z’
There seems to be a dispute going on between Bronx-bred hip-hop recording artist, Fat Joe and Harlem-grown entrepreneur Damon Dash. Although both men state that they don’t have beef with each other, apparently a prior conversation that Fat Joe had was captured on video from his Instagram Live when he referenced a line JAY-Z said… Continue reading Damon Dash Responds To Fat Joe After Rapper Says: ‘You Made A JAY-Z, Go Make Another JAY-Z’
Draymond Green Booed In Return To Basketball Court
The return of Golden State Warriors player, Draymond Green to the basketball court took place over the weekend and it did nothing for the team but it earned the volatile player an earful from the Memphis Grizzlies fans. According to CBS Sports, Green made his way to the court at FedEx Forum and as he… Continue reading Draymond Green Booed In Return To Basketball Court
Logan Eggleston Named 2023 NCAA Woman Of The Year
The winner of the 2023 NCAA Woman of the Year has been announced and the honor was awarded to volleyball player, Logan Eggleston formerly of the University of Texas at Austin. The announcement was made last Thursday, Jan. 11 at the NCAA Convention in Phoenix. Such an honor to be named the 2023 NCAA Woman… Continue reading Logan Eggleston Named 2023 NCAA Woman Of The Year
Boris Kodjoe Discusses Why We Should Go Full Circle Back To Africa
Boris Kodjoe Discusses Why We Should Go Full Circle Back To Africa The inaugural Full Circle Africa Economic Conference (FCAEC) took place in Accra, Ghana on Dec. 28 and Dec. 29, led by its co-founder, Boris Kodjoe. The importance of recognizing the culture and heritage of the country while bringing economic advancement is just one… Continue reading Boris Kodjoe Discusses Why We Should Go Full Circle Back To Africa
My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Jamie Roberts
Not everyone can handle entrepreneurship, but for comedian Jamie Roberts, owning a business is not a funny thing. The man has been on the comedy scene for years and has had a hand in running several shows in the New York City area. Roberts was the host and executive producer of a weekly show every… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Jamie Roberts
George Clinton To Receive Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is about to get funkier! The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has announced that Parliament founder and frontman George Clinton will get the 2,769th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this upcoming Friday, January 19th. The ceremony will take place at 11:30 am PT at 6752 Hollywood Boulevard. .@george_clinton is… Continue reading George Clinton To Receive Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
From Actor to Feature Film Director – Daniel Kaluuya
Oscar winning Actor, Daniel Kaluuya, is making his directorial debut in “The Kitchen.” The sci-fi film, which has been in development for 10 years, depicts the black British experience in a dystopian universe. Kaluuya says that his challenging new role is “humbling.” It became easier to do once he focused on being honest, instead of… Continue reading From Actor to Feature Film Director – Daniel Kaluuya
Stephen A. Smith Rips Into Jason Whitlock Saying He Is ‘Worse Than A White Supremacist’
The feud between Stephen A. Smith and Jason Whitlock has reached a point where Smith’s response made Katt Williams’ recent criticism of fellow comedians pale in comparison. Whitlock accused Smith of being the “Kevin Hart of the sports media,” when he started his criticism of the “Fast Take” host and stated that his fellow sportscaster… Continue reading Stephen A. Smith Rips Into Jason Whitlock Saying He Is ‘Worse Than A White Supremacist’
Rick Ross Wants To Own The Miami Heat
Miami is known for many things, Miami Beach, the Heat basketball team, and various other things that make the southern city an attraction. Another well-known attraction, rapper, and entrepreneur Rick Ross, represents the town well and in a recent podcast, expresses a desire to own an NBA franchise, the Miami Heat. The conversation took place… Continue reading Rick Ross Wants To Own The Miami Heat
Will We Ever See JAY-Z Perform At Super Bowl Halftime Show?
Will JAY-Z ever perform the halftime show at the Super Bowl? That question was posed to the man responsible for lining up the talent for the NFL’s yearly halftime performance for the NFL championship. Although he hasn’t headlined the widely-watched event yet, he doesn’t rule out that he would grace the stage as the main… Continue reading Will We Ever See JAY-Z Perform At Super Bowl Halftime Show?
Kawhi Leonard Signs $153M Extension With LA Clippers
The Los Angeles Clippers are making sure that Kawhi Leonard doesn’t have a reason to go anywhere with their latest contract extension with the player. The NBA team and Lawrence Frank, President of Basketball Operations have announced that Leonard will be staying with the team for a longer stay as he has agreed to a… Continue reading Kawhi Leonard Signs $153M Extension With LA Clippers
