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In The Latest News Of All Things Of Comedian Deon Cole NAACP and BET announced the “57th NAACP Image Awards” will air live from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Saturday, February 28, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on BET. Beloved comedian, actor, and multi-NAACP Image Award winner Deon Cole will return as host. “BET is honored to continue our longstanding partnership with the NAACP to bring the Image Awards to the world in a way that uplifts and celebrates our stories,” said Connie Orlando, EVP of Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy at BET. “This show is a powerful reflection of…

In The Latest News Of All Things Travis Scott Travis Scott continues to invest in the city that raised him. This week, the Houston native’s CACT.US Design Center, in partnership with Space Center Houston, the official visitor center of NASA Johnson Space Center, unveiled an unprecedented, year-round STEM incubator program for students from the Houston Independent School District (HISD), culminating in a student design showcase that highlighted innovation, creativity, and real-world problem-solving. The event marked the conclusion of an intensive eight-week fall engineering program hosted alternately at the CACT.US Design Center and Space Center Houston. Designed by the Cactus Jack…

In The Latest Philanthropic News Of All Things Niecey Nash-Betts Over the weekend, Emmy Award–winning actress and philanthropist Niecy Nash-Betts partnered with business powerhouse and former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Adrienne Maloof to host their annual Holiday Party With a Purpose, an elegant Beverly Hills gathering dedicated to giving back during the holiday season. Hosted at Maloof’s private estate, the invitation-only celebration brought together Hollywood’s elite for an evening rooted in generosity and community impact. Guests were encouraged to donate unwrapped toys, with proceeds benefiting local Fire Departments and The CWVV Eaton/Altadena Fire Winter Wonderland Toys & Joy…

In The Latest News Of “RHONJ” Star Teresa Giudice One of Houston’s most recognizable luxury and lifestyle figures, Theresa Roemer, recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of her iconic Fashion Woodlands gala—an annual charitable event benefitting the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Known globally for her jaw-dropping, three-story closet and even bigger philanthropic heart, Roemer continues to use her influence to grant life-changing wishes for children across Texas. The landmark event, held on November 8, brought together influencers, philanthropists, and celebrity guests, including Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice and Make-A-Wish founder Tommy Austin. The night honored a decade of Roemer’s commitment…

In The Latest Entertainment News Of Tyler Perry Films Tyler Perry is bringing back some familiar faces — and a few new ones — for the upcoming Netflix sequel Why Did I Get Married Again?, marking the return of one of his most popular film franchises. The project features a powerhouse ensemble including Taraji P. Henson, Jill Scott, Richard T. Jones, Tasha Smith, Michael Jai White, Lamman Rucker, and Sharon Leal, with Perry also stepping back into his iconic role. Rounding out the cast are Armani Greer, Everett Osborne, Da’Vinchi, Laya DeLeon Hayes, Jaden Michael, Charles L. Smith, Derrick A.…

In The Latest News of All Things Jharrell Jerome Award-winning actor and rising MC Jharrel Jerome—known for his roles in Moonlight and When They See Us—has officially stepped into a new spotlight with the release of his debut mixtape, More Than A Bronx Tale. Released in partnership with Feeture and available exclusively on SoundCloud, the project introduces audiences to another side of the Emmy, Critics’ Choice, and NAACP Image Award winner. The six-track release kicks off with “Chu Know,” a bold, self-assured record produced by Grammy-nominated 6ix (Logic), who praised Jerome’s storytelling and lyrical delivery, comparing his style to early…

In The Latest News In Support Of HBCUS The HBCU Week Foundation has wrapped its 9th Annual HBCU Week, a seven-day celebration spotlighting Historically Black Colleges and Universities and their undeniable influence on culture, education, and opportunity. Backed by presenting sponsors Sallie Mae and DuPont, this year’s festival delivered on all fronts—blending celebrity power, career resources, and student access into one unforgettable experience. The week opened on Saturday, September 20, with the annual Gospel Brunch—setting the tone with faith, community, and reflection. From there, the energy only grew. Panels throughout the week dug deep into the future of HBCU culture,…

In The Latest Entertainment News of BET Nostalgia BET has officially announced the launch of its new original series 106 & Sports, a bold reimagining of the legendary 106 & Park brand. Produced by SpringHill, the award-winning studio within Fulwell Entertainment, the series premieres Wednesday, October 15, 2025, on BET, with episodes streaming the following day on BET+. Marking the 25th anniversary of 106 & Park, this new series captures the same cultural energy while shifting the spotlight to the intersection of sports, music, and entertainment. 106 & Sports delivers a dynamic countdown format that blends athlete insights, fan reactions,…

Independent concert promotion company Fifth Degree Tours, led by veteran promoter Wesley Hunter, has filed a $65 million lawsuit against industry giant Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. and its touring subsidiary. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, alleges unfair business practices, breach of contract, intentional misrepresentation, and interference with economic advantage. At the heart of this legal battle is the July 20, 2024, Jam Fest concert at PNC Music Pavilion in Charlotte, NC, an event designed to raise scholarship funds for HBCU students nationwide. After a thunderstorm interrupted the show, Live Nation initially…

In The Latest ‘Zatima’ News BET+ rolled out the red carpet in Atlanta for an exclusive premiere screening of Tyler Perry’s highly anticipated Zatima Season 4. The event, hosted at Silverspot Cinema at The Battery Atlanta, brought together cast members, creators, and BET Original Programming talent for a night celebrating one of the streaming platform’s most popular dramas. Red Carpet Highlights Series regulars Crystal Renee Hayslett (Fatima), Devale Ellis (Zac), Nzinga Imani (Angela), Remington Hoffman (Bryce), and Guyviaud Joseph (Tony) took center stage as they greeted fans and posed for photos on the red carpet. The energy was high as…