News
Will Whitney Houston join the cast of “Sparkle?” According to several news outlets, including Billboard.com, the “Million Dollar Bill” diva is in talks to make her silver screen comeback. Jordin Sparks and Mike Epps are both confirmed for the 1976 remake — with Sparks snagging the title role like a true champion. While Houston’s role […]
If you are headed to N.C. State on Wednesday to hear President Barack Obama speak at Reynolds Coliseum at noon, be sure to leave in time to park and go through security. For security reasons, traffic flow, parking and access to buildings near Reynolds likely will be limited for at least a portion of the […]
Brady threw for a team-record 517 yards and four touchdowns, including a 99-yarder to Wes Welker, and the reigning AFC East champions started with a victory for the eighth consecutive season Monday night by beating the Miami Dolphins 38-24. Defensive end Jared Odrick picked off a deflected pass to set up a Miami touchdown and […]
Freshly-crowned Miss Universe Leila Lopes hopes her victory will allow her to assist her native Angola further escape its history of war and impoverishment and said she plans to focus on combatting HIV around the globe. Speaking in a timid voice early Tuesday shortly after taking the crown in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the 25-year-old Lopes […]
Actor/director/screenwriter/producer/author Tyler Perry, whose films have grossed more than $500 million worldwide, sits alone atop a new Forbes list of the highest-paid men in entertainment, beating out such contenders as Simon Cowell, Jerry Bruckheimer and Leonardo DiCaprio. From May 2010 to May 2011, Perry raked in $130 million from a number of ventures, including his […]
Whitney Houston is reportedly in final negotiations for a big-screen comeback in Sony’s remake of the 1976 film “Sparkle,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. Jordin Sparks will make her feature film debut in the movie, and Mike Epps has also been cast. Mara Brock Akil wrote the script and her husband, Salim Akil is directing. […]
Six days after being shot in Las Vegas, Tupac (2Pac) Shakur passed away on Friday, September 13th from the wounds he incurred. Hip-hop fans around the world were devastated by this loss, and even though he’s gone, Pac’s music and memory has endured. Where were you when 2Pac died? What do you miss most about him? […]
As teammates throughout the locker room dressed for the plane ride home, Cam Newton simply sat. Partially covering his face with a towel, it was obvious that for all the numbers that Newton amassed in his NFL debut, the only number that really mattered to him was the final score. “Cam is very disappointed,” wide […]
Opinions and observations from the Washington Football Team’s 28-14 win over the New York Giants Sunday: *With the Giants banged up defensively, this was a gotta-have-it game for the Washington Football Team, and they delivered, thanks to efficient quarterback play from Rex Grossman, a career day by tight end Fred Davis and a terrific NFL […]
The folks over at Bossip.com have obtained an alleged BBM conversation between Alicia Keys’ husband Swizz Beatz and Solange’s friend Christina Elizabeth! Christina lost her cellphone which had raunchy messages from Beatz. “I want to f*ck the sh*t out of you asap make it happen wow” allegedly says Swizz Beatz after receiving a photo from […]
Nearly 8 in 10 Americans drink coffee. Are you one of the 8 out of 10 drinkers? Regular coffee drinking can have some negative effects on your health, but they can also encourage great things. FDA Approves Freezing Love Handles Off Just like anything else in life there are pros and cons. Here are the […]
Volunteers are the heart and soul of the Meals on Wheels program, providing the warm, human touch that means so much to the homebound individual. Meals on Wheels of Durham needs drivers today. If you are able to assist Meals on Wheels call 667-9424. Monday, September 12th for these routes: Route B: North Durham Route […]
