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Roland Martin sat down with Gabrielle Union to talk about her role in the upcoming movie, “Top Five.” From TopFiveMovie.com: TOP FIVE digs under the surface of show business, politics, rap, and the exigencies of being Black and famous today—holding it all up to the light in the way only Chris Rock can. Mingling echoes of […]

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Activist hackers have exposed a bigoted email exchange between Sony Pictures co-chairwoman and a top Hollywood producer, underscoring how America’s racial divide is not just limited to encounters between Blacks and law enforcement. It also extends to the nation’s boardrooms, and business, political and cultural sectors. SEE ALSO: Fla. Professor Resigns After Saying Obama Turning […]

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  In the age of cell phone cameras, Genesha Bradley-Douglas (pictured left) did what most stans would do after spotting funnyman Kevin Hart (pictured) strolling through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), where she works as shuttle driver: she took a selfie! Her innocuous action, though, caused her to get suspended without pay last week, after company […]

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Randomly running across superstars in Los Angeles is inevitable, particularly if you work at LAX. Apparently one airport shuttle driver didn’t get the memo, though. And an unexpected encounter with Kevin Hart may have cost her her job. When Genesha Bradley saw Hart outside of a terminal at the busy airport, she stopped the National Car […]

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The Twitterverse exploded in June when actor and comedian Kevin Hart pledged to donate $50,000 to Texas Southern University‘s Ocean of Soul marching band on the Tom Joyner Morning Show. MyHoustinMajic.com reported that Hart hung with Tom Joyner’s crew all morning to co-host and promote his new movie “Think Like A Man Too” earlier this summer. The news of the pledge was confirmed by TSU’s Alumni Relations handle and was retweeted […]

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Podcast Download On Friday, Gregg Deal, a Native American activist and Brian Howard from the National Congress of American Indians joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now discuss the Washington Football Team name controversy. On Wednesday, the Washington Washington Football Team lost trademark protection of the team’s nickname. Deal and Howard, both Native American, expressed their views against the use of […]

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Pop culture experts and journalists Tim Gordon and Jawn Murray joined Roland Martin Friday on “NewsOne Now” to discuss Kevin Hart’s recent comments about African-American cinema and the use of the term “Black movies” to control the genre. Movie producer Will Packer also joined Martin on “NewsOne Now” to talk Black films and the economic implications of […]

An arrest warrant has reportedly been issued for funny man Mike Epps (pictured above) who will probably not be doing a lot of laughing after police get a hold of him for his alleged role in the brutal beatdown of Atlanta comedian Lavar Walker (pictured), according to WSB-TV. The violent altercation involving Walker reportedly took place […]

So they both have hit TV shows, and kill us with their standup. But who is the new crowned King of Comedy: Kevin Hart or Rickey Smiley? Tonight on “The Rickey Smiley Show,” Rickey and crew discuss the best comedians of the old and new school. And while all potential contenders bring the laughs, someone […]

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On Monday night, Marlon Wayans (pictured) told the paps how he really feels about Kevin Hart, taking cheap shots at the popular comedian’s height. He also added his two cents on the “Scary Movie” franchise — clearly reveling in the film’s weak debut, according to TMZ. RELATED: (Un)Funny Business: Kevin Hart Arrested For DUI [VIDEO] When […]

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Funny man Kevin Hart was released from jail early Sunday morning after spending 6 hours behind bars on DUI charges and fully admits that he was drunk behind the wheel, reports TMZ. RELATED: Twitter Comedy Beef: Mike Epps, Kevin Hart Exchange Insults Steve Harvey 2.0: Comedian Kevin Hart Offers Advice To Black Women The ‘Real […]

Rick Kern/Getty Images What do you get when comedian Mike Epps calls out comedian Kevin Hart on Twitter? An uncomfortable blend of comedic gold and blatant homophobia. After getting word that Hart allowed Shaquille O’Neal to “hump” him in the season finale of Real Husbands of Hollywood, Epps went in about how Hollywood attempts to […]