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Arrests Made In Actor Matthew Perry’s Death
LOS ANGELES, CA.— Multiple people are under arrest related to the death of actor Matthew Perry. Reports say police executed search warrants and seized technology from people they say supplied the “Friends” actor with the ketamine that caused him to lose consciousness and drown in his hot tub last October. Authorities said the ketamine Perry […] The post Arrests Made In Actor Matthew Perry’s Death appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM. The post Arrests Made In Actor Matthew Perry’s Death appeared first on Philly's Hip Hop and R&B Station..
8 Ways To Jumpstart National Relaxation Day
Today is National Relaxation Day. The annual event encourages people to step back and recalibrate by adding “me-time” to their day. And if you’ve been present the last four years, you know we’ve been living through wild times. COVID sent a jolt through our everyday life, and things haven’t been the same since. With a looming recession, nationwide racial tension, and a disturbing presidential race, it is vital to disconnect for your mental well-being.
Actress Gena Rowlands Dead at 94
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Actress Gena Rowlands has died at the age of 94. Deadline reports that she died Wednesday afternoon at her home in Indian Wells, California. A cause of death wasn’t given, but Rowlands had apparently been battling Alzheimer’s disease. The actress had more than 100 acting credits to her name, for films […] The post Actress Gena Rowlands Dead at 94 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM. The post Actress Gena Rowlands Dead at 94 appeared first on Philly's Hip Hop and R&B Station..
Chinx Murder Suspect Receives 23-Year Prison Term
The man charged in the 2015 murder of New York City rapper Chinx was sentenced to 23 years in prison. On Monday (Aug. 12), Quincy Homere was sentenced to 23 years in prison for the killing of New York rapper Chinx. Homere, also known as “Q” or “Qwality,” received the sentence in a Queens courtroom. The 32-year-old pled guilty to manslaughter the month before. At the time of his death, Chinx was enjoying a fair amount of success with a series of mixtapes and being signed to French Montana’s label. “Homere fired numerous rounds into Pickens’ car while he was stopped at a red light in Briarwood and then fled, leaving the young man for dead,” said Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz in a statement after the sentencing. “Nothing can undo what happened, but I hope today’s sentence brings some solace to Pickens’ loved ones as they continue to grieve.”
Wally Amos, Founder of Famous Amos Cookies, Passes Away At 88
We are sad to report that Wallace “Wally” Amos, the founder of Famous Amos Cookies, has passed away at the age of 88. Two of his children, Shawn and Sarah Amos, confirmed to the New York Times that he died on Aug. 13 at his home in Honolulu, Hawaii, due to complications of dementia.
Shanon Biles, Simone Biles’ Estranged Mother, Begs For Forgiveness
Simone Biles' biological mother Shanon Biles is begging for her daughter's forgiveness in a new interview. The post Shanon Biles, Simone Biles’ Estranged Mother, Begs For Forgiveness appeared first on HelloBeautiful - Fashion, Beauty, Lifestyle and Hair Care for Black Women. The post Shanon Biles, Simone Biles’ Estranged Mother, Begs For Forgiveness appeared first on Philly's Hip Hop and R&B Station..
Trump Campaign Posts Racist Image Suggesting Black Migrants Will Flood Suburbs Under Kamala Harris
Once again, Donald Trump and his campaign are making it clear they do not know how to read the room. While GOP officials are scrambling to get the party’s more extreme MAGA members to veer away from invoking racism and sexism in their attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris, the campaign for the tantrum-thrower-in-chief is out here posting images on social media that just screams: “KEEP THE FOREIGN BLACKIES OUT OF OUR NEIGHBORHOODS!!”
Gold, Silver & Bronze Medalist From Countries in The Caribbean At The Paris 2024 Olympics
The 2024 Olympics have come to an end but the pride for your country doesn’t go away! There were many accomplishments made this year that will live on forever and in this year’s games among the184 countries who qualified, 7 countries from The Caribbean gold won a total of 19 Gold, Silver and/or Bronze Medals.
Taraji P. Henson Visit To Russell Simmons In Bali Vexes Social Media Users
Taraji P. Henson’s recent visit to Russell Simmons in Bali has raised the ire of social media users, who pointed out other celebs who’ve done the same. On Monday (August 12), former Def Jam founder Russell Simmons shared a photo of himself and Taraji P. Henson in a post on social media, thanking her for her friendship and for visiting his resort complex in Bali, Indonesia. “People when you have friends like this, you are truly blessed!!!! Everyone comes to Gdas for healing, some people exude healing energy. You are one of those,” Simmons wrote in the caption of the Instagram post. “You make everyone happy just with your presence. Love you baby girl, you are back home safe now and are already missed. Until we meet again darling, only love. PS, you mean so much to so many people, keep inspiring us all.”
Coach Kaep?: Jim Harbaugh Wants To Hire Former QB Colin Kaepernick As Chargers Coaching Staff
Well, it looks like Colin Kaepernick may finally have a way to return to the NFL, in a move that could possibly reunite him with his former San Francisco 49ers coach, Jim Harbaugh. There’s one catch though… It wouldn’t be as a player. Harbaugh, who now coaches...
Kanye West Slapped With Lawusit For Allegedy Posting Pictures of Himself & Bianca Censori Without Persmission From The Photos’ Owners
Kanye West is learning the hard way about posting photos of himself he doesn’t own. Spotted on XXL, the Chicago rapper is being sued for posting photos of himself and his wife/mannequin, Bianca Censori, without permission from BackGrid USA, Inc. and Backgrid London. Per XXL:. Documents obtained by XXL...
Who Will Succeed Sheila Jackson Lee In Congress?
Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is one step closer to becoming the next congressman of Texas. On Aug. 13, members of the state’s 18th Congressional District voted to select the 69-year-old politician as the Democratic candidate to replace the late Houston, Texas, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee on the Nov. 5 ballot.
Latto Announces First Ever North America Headlining ‘Sugar Honey Iced Tea’ Tour
Latto is gearing up to set the stage on fire with her first ever North America headlining tour, the Sugar Honey Iced Tea Tour. Fresh off the release of her highly anticipated third studio album, the Grammy-nominated rapper is ready to bring her signature Southern flair to 22 cities across the continent. Read more and find out how you can secure tickets inside.
Colin Kaepernick’s Still Fighting For An NFL Comeback & Wants To Play Flag Football At 2028 Olympics
Colin Kaepernick hasn’t played football professionally for about eight years but refuses to give up. The 36-year-old still believes he can make it back to the NFL and expressed his desire to return during a recent interview with Sky Sports during the Paris Olympics. “We’re still training, still pushing....
Cassius Gems: At 58, Halle Berry Continues To Prove That Black Don’t Crack
Like the finest of wines, Halle Berry continues to only get better with age. Social media darling Halle Berry, 58, is still arguably one of the best spokespeople for the “Black Don’t Crack” delegation. The actress still managing to respectfully earn our thirst had everyone on Instagram collectively saying DAMN after dropping a series of beach photos showing off her well-toned physique.
A Jersey Shore beach might be contaminated with arsenic. Visitors are warned not to touch anything.
New Jersey environmental officials are warning people in one Jersey Shore town not to touch anything at the beach, including the water The post A Jersey Shore beach might be contaminated with arsenic. Visitors are warned not to touch anything. appeared first on Philly's Hip Hop and R&B Station..
Philadelphia 76ers G League Affiliate Delaware Blue Coats Hosting Open Tryouts
Love basketball? Think you have what it takes to play at the next level? Well, now's your chance! Try out for an NBA G League team! The post Philadelphia 76ers G League Affiliate Delaware Blue Coats Hosting Open Tryouts appeared first on Philly's Hip Hop and R&B Station..
‘Supacell” Officially Renewed For Season 2 At Netflix, Fans Excited Rapman’s Hit Series Will Return
In a move that makes all the sense in the world, Netflix has officially confirmed that Rapman’s original superhero series Supacell is returning for a well-deserved second season. Today, the streaming giant announced that season two of Supacell is on. The show follows five superpowered South Londoners who took...
Timeless Designs With A Modern Twist: True Religion Taps Flo Milli & NLE Choppa To Launch Exaggerated Icons Collection In Celebration Of Its 22nd Anniversary
This week (August 13th), True Religion, the iconic global lifestyle, apparel and accessories brand, announced the launch of its new Exaggerated Icons collection. The men’s and women’s collection fuses past and present styles inspired by its original horseshoe and buddha logos, reimagined and exaggerated across t-shirts, jackets, and jeans. The 360-degree campaign, which celebrates the brand’s 22nd anniversary, stars the multi-platinum Southern rappers Flo Milli and NLE Choppa.
Daughter of Late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Wants To Run To Complete Her Mother’s Term
Erica Lee Carter, daughter of the late U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, wants to finish the job her mother started. Lee Carter says she will run to run to finish her mother’s term in the Special Election this November. The Special Election was called by Governor Greg Abbott to elect an individual to finish the late congresswoman’s term, which ends in January.
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