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In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

DaBaby and his time as an exciting new artist was not only short but shrouded in controversy. After a 2018 shooting outside a Walmart in North Carolina, in which the rapper was allegedly involved, he barely had time to settle into his career before he was entrapped in legal proceedings, which adversely affected his ability to release music.

DaBaby knows why rappers are “scared” to work with him

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Horoscope for Monday, August 26th

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

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‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

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(MA) Meet Gibson Band, a pocket-sized pup with a huge heart full of love. This 4-year-old Chihuahua grew up as an owned pup in a loving home. Unfortunately, Gibson's owners recently went through some unexpected life changes, and as such were no longer able to provide him with the care and love he needed. Now, Gibson is living safely with a foster family found through Great Dog Rescue New England. Despite loving his foster family, Gibson hopes he will not have to wait very long before he can make his final move to a furever home!

Tiny 8-Pound Chihuahua Searching For Love After Owner Forced To Surrender

North Carolina State

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If you're considering settling down in North Carolina, Niche has released its annual rankings of the best places to buy a house in the state. The rankings are based on home values, property taxes, home ownership rates, housing costs, and real estate trends.

Where are the best places to buy a house in NC? New report reveals top-ranked cities

Los Angeles County, CA

It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

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Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Plymouth, MA

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The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

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Judge Laura Taylor Swain dismissed the case on multiple grounds.

Cartel member sues Diddy for allegedly ruining drug business

Philadelphia, PA

Discover Meek Mill’s theory of how his personal experience with probation harassment relates to the legacies of Nipsey Hussle and PnB Rock. Meek Mill is once again opening up about the alleged harassment he faced during his time on probation, this time bringing the legacies of late rappers Nipsey Hussle and PnB Rock along for the discourse, which is reigniting public scrutiny over his legal ordeal.

Meek Mill Rehashes Nipsey Hussle & PnB Rock Deaths In Reaction To Probation Officer Interview

Los Angeles, CA

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Nipsey Hussle's brother, Blacc Sam, has revealed that proper protocol wasn't being followed on the day his brother was murdered in March of 2019. Nipsey Hussle's Brother Reveals Protocol Failure During Nipsey's Murder. On Friday (Aug. 9), radio personality Big Boy premiered his new interview with Nipsey Hussle's older brother...

Nipsey Hussle’s Brother Explains How Proper Protocol Wasn’t Followed the Day Rapper Was Murdered

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes that appear in this article are from the author's direct interview with those mentioned.]. The original Perry Mason TV series starring Raymond Burr initially aired on CBS from 1957 to 1966. All these decades later, the show remains popular in syndication (and was recently reimagined in a new edition starring Matthew Rhys).

'Perry Mason' Actor Raymond Burr told co-star Richard Anderson, it's "all about the casting."

On Wednesday, August 21 the Grammy Museum hosted a special screening of Ol’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys with a post-screening panel discussion featuring Executive Producers Young Dirty Bastard (son of ODB), Icelene Jones (wife of ODB), Nicole Beckett, Messiah Jacobs, Jason Pollard (Get Me Roger Stone, Bitchin’ The Sound and Fury of Rick James) to talk about the creative process behind the film. Special guests in attendance included Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s daughters Shaquita and Taniqua Jones, and RZA (Wu-Tang Clan).

Hip-Hop Legend Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s Family Speak On Creation Of New Documentary “Ol’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys” & Upcoming Projects

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Quincy, MA

Get ready for an afternoon filled with live music, fun activities, and local vendors. The Friends of Ruth Gordon Amphitheater has invited the community to join them for the Friends Rock Music Festival on Sunday, August 11th from 2 PM until 8 PM. This free-to-attend festival promises a day filled with a diverse lineup of artists and bands, offering something for every music lover. Performances will include:

Live Music, Delicious Food & More: Don't Miss This Free Music Festival in Quincy

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Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre pushed back on changing their music to avoid being canceled. BY: MEGA Fan-favorite Snoop Dogg is confident he and Dr. Dre will never be canceled. The California-born rapper reflected on the music mogul’s impact and how the “culture” protects both men from being written off in an increasingly progressive world. Snoop […]

Snoop Dogg Explains Why He And Dr. Dre Will Never Be Cancelled

Belmont, NC

There’s no argument in many folks’ minds that if you want to get some of the best chicken and unmatched customer service, you go to Chick-fil-A. But now, a North Carolina Chick-fil-A requiring adult supervision for teens is ruffling some feathers.

North Carolina Chick-fil-A Ruffles Feathers With New Policy Regarding Teens

50 Cent Explains Why He’s Producing Diddy Documentary Despite His Mentor Dr. Dre Having His Own Abuse Allegations. Media mogul 50 Cent is responding to criticisms about his forthcoming Diddy documentary. The “Candy Shop” rapper explained why he doesn’t have any conflicting feelings about producing the project, despite his...

50 Cent Explains Why He’s Producing Diddy Documentary Despite His Mentor Dr. Dre Having His Own Abuse Allegations

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'24 Hours of Peace' brings Newark community together through hip-hop to end violence

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'24 Hours of Peace' brings Newark community together through hip-hop to end violence

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