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Angel Reese And Caitlin Clark To Play As Teammates For The First Time As Both Named To WNBA All-Star Team
WNBA rookies Angel Reese of the Chicago Sky and Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever are among the top-voted players who secured spots on Team WNBA that will face the U.S. Women’s National Team in this year’s game, the league announced on Tuesday.
NASCAR Is Bringing Twista And Racing To The Streets Of Chicago
NASCAR has announced plans to bring back Bubba’s Block Party, the nationwide community initiative hosted by 23XI Racing driver Bubba Wallace and Blavity House Party, to Douglass Park in Chicago on Friday, July 5 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The community event will bring together local Black-owned food vendors, businesses, and musicians for a… Continue reading NASCAR Is Bringing Twista And Racing To The Streets Of Chicago
Jayson Tatum Reportedly Becomes NBA’s Highest-Paid Player Ever With $314M Deal, Surpassing Jaylen Brown
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum has redefined NBA contract history by signing a monumental 5-year extension worth $314 million, establishing him as the league’s highest-paid player.
‘Love & Marriage: Huntsville’ Star Keke Jabbar Dies At 42
In shocking news, former Love & Marriage: Huntsville star Keke Jabbar has reportedly passed away. The news first came during a live stream from YouTuber/blogger Marcella Speaks. It was reportedly confirmed by her family during the stream. Marcella read a statement as follows (as reported by The Jasmine Brand): “It is with extreme sadness that… Continue reading ‘Love & Marriage: Huntsville’ Star Keke Jabbar Dies At 42
‘House Of The Dragon’ Stars Say Rhaenys And Corlys Have The ‘Healthiest’ Relationship On The Show
Are Rhaenys and Corlys on House of the Dragon relationship goals? Steve Toussaint and Eve Best gave insight into the characters and their storyline this season in a recent interview with Blavity’s Shadow and Act. Toussaint, who plays Lord Corlys Velaryon, said that his character is in a different emotional space this season after weathering… Continue reading ‘House Of The Dragon’ Stars Say Rhaenys And Corlys Have The ‘Healthiest’ Relationship On The Show
‘Industry’ Season 3 Trailer Brings The Drama: Are Our Young Bankers Giving Ethics A Shot?
The young bankers of HBO series Industry are giving ethics a shot in the upcoming third season. But, as you’ll see in the trailer below, the high-stakes pressure still reaches a boiling point. The series, which comes back to HBO on Aug. 11, follows “a group of young bankers as they forge their identities within… Continue reading ‘Industry’ Season 3 Trailer Brings The Drama: Are Our Young Bankers Giving Ethics A Shot?
Shannon Sharpe Apologizes To Megan Thee Stallion For Making Inappropriate Comments
Shannon Sharpe is apologizing to Megan Thee Stallion for the inappropriate comments he made about her last year. Sharpe invited Megan for an interview on his Club Shay Shay podcast. “Meg, before we go any further, I want to apologize to you personally,” Sharpe told Megan, according to Complex. “I always wanted to sit down… Continue reading Shannon Sharpe Apologizes To Megan Thee Stallion For Making Inappropriate Comments
What To Know ‘RHONY’ Newbie Racquel Chevremont, Who Is Joining For Season 15
One season after the major reboot of The Real Housewives of New York, a new face is joining the fold. Racquel Chevremont is the newest addition to the cast Bravo reality series for Season 15. GLAAD was the first to report it. Born in Brooklyn and raised in the Bronx, Chevremont is a force in… Continue reading What To Know ‘RHONY’ Newbie Racquel Chevremont, Who Is Joining For Season 15
Sheree Whitfield Speaks On Status Of ‘RHOA’ And How She Feels About Kenya Moore’s Exit
The Real Housewives of Atlanta OG Sheree Whitfield has a thought about Kenya Moore’s exit from the Bravo series. It’s been widely reported that the former beauty queen, who has been a staple on the show since Season 5, was suspended midway through the current Season 16 production before she and she the series parted… Continue reading Sheree Whitfield Speaks On Status Of ‘RHOA’ And How She Feels About Kenya Moore’s Exit
‘Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard’ Star Jordan Emanuel On Season 2 Pause: ‘I Am Jon Snow’
Unfortunately, Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard viewers won’t be seeing Jordan Emanuel and other stars on their small screens any time soon as the network put the show on pause. A potential production date for a third season has yet to be determined. Other pauses have taken effect, with The Real Housewives of Atlanta being on… Continue reading ‘Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard’ Star Jordan Emanuel On Season 2 Pause: ‘I Am Jon Snow’
‘The Deliverance’ Exclusive: Andra Day, Glenn Close, Mo’Nique And Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor In Film’s Teaser Art
Blavity’s Shadow and Act has the exclusive teaser art debut for the upcoming Lee Daniels Netflix film, The Deliverance. The teaser below features the film’s stars Andra Day, Glenn Close, Mo’Nique and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. The film also stars Tasha Smith, Caleb McLaughlin, Omar Epps, Anthony B. Jenkins, Miss Lawrence and Demi Singleton. It is written… Continue reading ‘The Deliverance’ Exclusive: Andra Day, Glenn Close, Mo’Nique And Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor In Film’s Teaser Art
Wiz Khalifa Uses Taylor Swift As Strategy In ‘Password’ Exclusive Preview With Keke Palmer
Wiz Khalifa is a celebrity guest on this week’s episode of Password with Keke Palmer and Jimmy Fallon, and Blavity’s Shadow and Act has an exclusive preview. Khalifa and Fallon pair up with contestants and face off over two games. As the game goes, players from each team guess secret passwords using only one-word clues… Continue reading Wiz Khalifa Uses Taylor Swift As Strategy In ‘Password’ Exclusive Preview With Keke Palmer
‘The Chi’ Season 6 Finale, Explained: The 2 Major Characters Who Died And The Person Who Left Town
The Chi‘s Season 6 finale had a lot of surprises, including surprising deaths. The sixth season’s finale had not one, but two shocking deaths, plus a character leaving the series. How died in ‘The Chi’ Season 6 finale? Rob (Iman Shumpert) and Douda (Curtiss Cook) both had a visit from the Grim Reaper. Douda was… Continue reading ‘The Chi’ Season 6 Finale, Explained: The 2 Major Characters Who Died And The Person Who Left Town
What Exactly Did Usher Say During His BET Lifetime Achievement Award Speech? Plus, BET Apologizes For Muting Most Of It
BET has issued an apology to Usher for muting part of his Lifetime Achievement Award speech during the network‘s BET Awards. A spokesperson from the network told The Hollywood Reporter that an audio malfunction caused part of Usher’s improvised speech to get cut off from the airwaves. “Celebrating global icon Usher on our stage with… Continue reading What Exactly Did Usher Say During His BET Lifetime Achievement Award Speech? Plus, BET Apologizes For Muting Most Of It
‘Trap’: New Trailer Drops For M. Night Shyamalan’s New Horror Film
Warner Bros. has premiered new trailer for their new psychological thriller film, Trap. Written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, the film stars Josh Hartnett and Ariel Donoghue as a father-daughter duo who attend a pop concert, where they realize they’re at the center of a dark and sinister event. Aside from Harnett and Donoghue,… Continue reading ‘Trap’: New Trailer Drops For M. Night Shyamalan’s New Horror Film
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