Kandi Burruss stays busy and booked!

The ‘Real Housewives Of Atlana’ star/singing entrepreneur is currently rocking arenas as part of the reformed R&B outfit Xscape.

But come next year, she’ll be gracing a very different type of stage. For, she’s announced that she’s joining ‘Chicago The Musical’ on Broadway.

Dive below for details…

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Khia is keen to create her own opportunities away from an industry she feels has closed its doors on her.

Powered by social media, the rapper rides high on the online entertainment show she runs to bash and berate her peers and now gives her fans even more content to chew on with the unveiling of a new Reality TV series.

‘Hell & Back.’

In it, Khia leads a group of female Hip-Hop players as they all seek to build positive lives away from the game they feel they were cheated by.

Love Lady Luck? Remember Vita? Interested in Gloria Velez?

Press play for the pilot below…

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Few can boast of a career glow-up as big or as bright as Tiffany Haddish‘s.

Since appearing in summer smash ‘Girls Trip,’ the movie’s breakout star has seen the opportunities flood in – from new roles alongside Kevin Hart to become the first Black female comedian to host SNL.

Her story, however, may well be her best asset and she’s telling it (and then some) in her new book ‘The Last Black Unicorn ‘

The comic, who just celebrated her 38th birthday, stopped by the ‘Ellen’ show to talk about her journey ’til this point; the hardships, the successes, the realities, and fresh set of friends (which include Taylor Swift and Barbra Streisand).

Check out the hilarious sit down after the jump…

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The Real Housewives Of Atlanta is back for its milestone 10th season. And despite a decade on-air, the Bravo smash is losing none of its sassy steam.

Already delivering on its promise of shady twists and turns, the latest outing of the ensemble title is proving a must-see.

Want to know what Nene, Kenya, Kandi, Cynthia, Porsha, and Sheree will be serving up on episode 6 / season 10?

Watch a sneak peek below to find out out below…

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Ava DuVernay wants the world to remember the singer R. Kelly is accused of molesting and ruining the lives of several black girls…including the late singer Aaliyah.

How the brilliant creative is shedding light on the issue in a post Weinstein-gate world?

Find out below…

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Welcome to Retro Rewind, the TGJ original feature carved out to celebrate TV and Film’s brilliant past.

On the agenda today? A fresh look at the African-American medical series ‘City of Angels’ and the impact it made in the lives of its stars and audience.

The series followed the dramatic lives of doctors and nurses working in a hospital in Los Angeles and was delivered to CBS by ‘Hill Street Blues’ writer Steven Bocho.

In it, Vivica Fox, Viola Davis, Gabrielle Union, Hill Harper, Maya Rudolph and more delivered moving performances each episode much to the delight of CBS who ordered a second season shortly after its premiere episode hit the ground.

For Davis the show’s run stands as one of the most important points in her life…because it is where she met the man who would go on to become the love of her life.

Let’s take that journey to the past…

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The 10th season of The Real Housewives Of Atlanta set sail to a slow start, however business looks set to pick all the way up this week.

Sans an initial squabble, Nene Leakes and Porsha Williams have largely reserved the shade grenades for confessionals and separate scenes.

That all changes in Sunday’s episode when the pair get into a heated exchange on a group trip.

Catch a sneak peek after the jump…

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The debate on the power of the n-word and who gets to use it rages on.

Why?

This week footage of several Victoria’s Secret models rapping along to Cardi B’s ‘Bodak Yellow‘ surfaced online.

The problem with this seemingly innocent act?

The models’ decision to use the n-word as they recited the song’s lyrics.

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2018 is shaping up to be an epic year for Fantasy fans.

How so?

Well, following the release of Marvel’s latest ‘Avengers’ trailer, the studio’s supporters are to learn that one of its newcomers Letitia Wright has joined the cast of the groundbreaking series ‘Black Mirror.’

Details, and an awesome trailer, await…

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As widely reported, Russell Simmons is one of many notable names entangled in the sexual harassment storm currently engulfing Hollywood.

Worst still, the mogul has now been named in two scandals.

The first charged that he and director Brett Ratner (who also has multiple accusations to his name) engaged in sexual assault of Keri Claussen Khalighi. Claims both deny.

Today, another surfaced via screenwriter Jenny Lumet (daughter of director Sidney Lumet). She refutes Simmons’ claim of never harming a woman with a detailed account of alleged sexual abuse.

In immediate response, having no doubt been pre-briefed about the latest drama, Simmons has released a statement expressing his decision to step down from all his companies.

His words below…

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May 4th 2018.

That is the date the powers-that-be at Marvel have chosen to unleash the cinematic beast that is ‘Avengers: Infinity War.’

In it, a number of the universe’s biggest names (Black Panther being one of them) leap into action for what might be the studio’s grandest presentation to date.

Why we believe this may be the case?

Check out its trailer below…

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Michael B. Jordan has revealed that he has caught one wind of a rumour claiming that he refuses to date black women.

Is there any truth to it?

Find out below…

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