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Last week, R&B Diva and “Moesha” alumn Countess Vaughn, dropped the single for her song “Wifey,” also called “Do You Love Him.” The song was essentially trashed by everyone and their mother, and not for no reason- there’s really nothing good quality about it all. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Well, Headkrack and Brat had […]

Although it seems Robert Griffin III only just got married to his high school sweetheart Rebecca Liddicoat in July of 2013, the couple is reportedly ending their marriage after months of being separated. The former couple’s marriage seldom seemed to be standing on solid ground, and now RG3 has been spotted out with another woman, […]

Writer, actor and producer Tyler Perry chats with the morning show crew about his new show, TLC’s first scripted series, “Too Close To Home,” which premieres tonight. The political drama, which centers around a young woman who works at the White House, features a predominantly white cast, unlike the rest of his work. He explains […]

Biles leaves Rio with tremendous accomplishments; she won a total of five medals--four gold and one bronze. She's the first U.S. gymnast to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.

After shedding the baby weight and then some, Kim hit up Snapchat to flaunt her curves in teeny bikinis.

The controversy comes at the start of the football season, in which Notre Dame will face the University of Texas at a season opener game on September 4.

Current investments include The Players Tribune, a website focused on sports media, video designer Scopely, a legal services company called LegalZoom, RingDNA, a telemarketing software company and a home-juicing company named Juicero.

Bryan "Birdman" Williams lost millions in a lawsuit against veteran songwriters he sampled music from, according to new reports.

Comedian and actress Luenell came through to visit the morning show cast and had everyone in stitches with laughter as she talked about her upcoming comedy shows, keeping it “trill,” and Donald Trump. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Luenell hilariously gave Nene Leakes some financial advice following the news that Real Housewives of Atlanta star […]

Tyra Banks will teach a course at Stanford Business School. The former-supermodel-turned businesswoman will share her knowledge of personal branding.

Longtime journalist and champion of the Black press, George Curry, passed away on Saturday of a heart attack in Maryland at the age of 69.

In celebration of the 23rd anniversary of the iconic show, we remember all the ways Living Single was ahead of its time.