CHICAGO – Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick will not be appearing on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” after all. Related: 25 reasons we love Michael Jordan A show spokesman said Wednesday representatives of the NFL star called late Tuesday to cancel his appearance for personal reasons. The daytime talk show host’s interview with Vick was set […]

LOS ANGELES — Television’s groundbreaking “The Nat ‘King’ Cole Show” is getting a digital release more than 50 years after it aired.

We love to see sitcoms with actors who look like us, talk like us, and act like us, but we know such shows are in small supply. To make up for the small amount of television shows with people who look and sound just like us, we supplement them with shows about people who live […]

Last week we opened the voting for our Greatest Black Sitcom of All-Time Competition. Yesterday voting closed for round 1 and we’re down from 64 shows to 32. Based on the seeding of the editorial team we didn’t see any upset loses although we were surprised to see the short-lived 90’s sitcom “Thea” beat out […]

Nation– The television show, The Simpsons made fun of its parent company, Rupert Murdoch ‘s NewsCorp’s news channel, Fox News with a Fox News helicopter that says “Not Racist But #1 With Racists.” Watch O’Reilly Criticize The Simpsons RELATED STORIES The Simpsons Endorse Obama Fox News Chief: “Obama Has Different Belief System Than Most Americans” […]

James Wall, Captain Kangaroo’s neighbor “Mr. Baxter” on the children’s show and longtime stage manager for CBS News, has died. He was 92. CBS News says Wall died Wednesday in New York City after a short illness. The former vaudevillian joined the popular children’s show in 1962 as a stage manager before persuading the show’s […]

Sesame Street has a new song called “I Love My Hair” about loving curly African hair in all its forms and it has gone viral on the internet. African-Americans off all ages have been posting it on facebook and it has been on several blogs. RELATED STORIES How To Detangle Your Hair How To Achieve […]

Despite saying the f&^# the cast of Saturday Night Live and that they could “kiss his whole ass,” in his song “Power,” Kanye West will have a performance on the show October 2nd, MTV News is reporting. Saturday Night Live had previously had a skit where, Taylor Lautner, Taylor Swift’s boyfriend karate kicked a card […]

Regina Kings recently wrote a harsh criticism of the Emmys on The Huffington Post. See criticized the award ceremonies for not recognizing actors of color, confusing her with another Black actress and not recognizing “Sesame Street” and “227” actress Alaina Reed Hall, who passed away this year. Up to and including this year, there have […]

BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — David L. Wolper, whose landmark 1977 miniseries “Roots” engrossed the nation with its saga of an American family descended from an African slave, has died. He was 82.