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RHONY Faces Uncertain Future After Ratings Collapse
The future looks bleak for The Real Housewives of New York City after multiple attempts to refresh the show have failed to capture the attention of viewers. On September 8, RHONY returned to Bravo for its 16th season with just 371,000 live viewers tuning in.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Black Stars Who Slayed at GQ Man of Year
If there's anyone who knows how to throw a fashionable party, it's GQ, and that's exactly what they did at this year's GQ Man of the Year Party! And more than a handful of our favorite Black stars showed up and showed up on the red carpet. From fly suits to dazzling dresses, folks like Anderson .Paak, Angel Reese, Don Cheadle, and more popped out for an unforgettable night.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Yella Beezy’s New Mug Shot After Life Sentence
Rapper Yella Beezy didn't appear too happy posing for a new mug shot days after learning his fate in court. The Texas Department of Corrections released the new photo on Friday. The entertainer looked emotionless as he looked into the camera after being transferred to the facility. Yella was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole this week. A jury found Yella guilty of capital murder in the death of rapper Mo3.
BOOKS
Aaron Pierre on Esquire UK October 2026 Cover
Aaron Pierre covers Esquire UK for October 2026, spotlighting the rising star of Mufasa: The Lion King and Rebel Ridge.
BOOKS
Chiwetel Ejiofor on Esquire UK October 2026 Cover
Chiwetel Ejiofor covers Esquire UK for October 2026, celebrating the Oscar-nominated star of 12 Years a Slave.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Black Style at Paris Fashion Week | The Root
Paris Fashion Week style is as much about what you see on the streets as what goes down the runway. Black editors, designers, models and fashion insiders have turned the sidewalks into a moving showcase of personal style, mixing sharp tailoring, statement accessories, unexpected layers and effortless Parisian attitude. While keeping an eye on the designers' collections, the street-style moments caught attention during Paris Fashion Week 2026.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Tiger Woods DUI: 5-Year License Suspension
Tiger Woods is off the road for the next five years after reaching a plea deal in his Florida DUI case. The 50-year-old golf legend pleaded no contest to reckless driving and refusal to submit to a lawful test in Martin County Circuit Court.
BOOKS
Admdav on Bon Appétit: June 2026 Cover
By Admin David for Bon Appétit Magazine. Creative: Elliott Jerome Brown Jr.
MUSIC
Lalah Hathaway on Made in Chicago Album
Lalah Hathaway released 'Made In Chicago' today, her ninth studio album and a nine-song return to the city where she was born. She co-produced it with Phil Beaudreau and put it out on her own label, two years after 'VANTABLACK.' The lead single, '47th Street' with J. Ivy, is named for the street her family lived on.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
50 Cent Slams Verizon Over STARZ Blackout
50 Cent is going to war with Verizon, telling Power fans to dump the provider over its STARZ blackout. The rapper and TV mogul blasted Verizon and CEO Dan Schulman on Instagram after the company's Fios customers lost access to STARZ programming amid a messy carriage dispute. 50 urged fans to switch providers, warning they could miss Power and the network's other hit shows.
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Barack and Michelle Obama on People Magazine June 2026 Cover
Hair styling by Kitchen Talk with Njeri for a feature on Barack Obama and Michelle Obama by photographer M. Sayles for People Magazine.