“Can’t Stop Watching” is back. In the latest episode of The Times’ TV podcast, host and staff writer Yvonne Villarreal asks “black-ish” star Tracee Ellis Ross, an Emmy nominee for comedy actress, about concerns she might have had taking on the role of “sitcom wife” in ABC’s comedy: What I did speak up about from the beginning was,…… read more »
Cuba Gooding Jr. Accused of Raping Woman in Hotel Room
Cuba Gooding Jr. is facing new sexual assault allegations. The Oscar winner is being accused of raping a woman twice in 2013, according to a civil lawsuit filed on Tuesday. The unidentified woman said the incident occurred in Gooding’s New York City hotel room after meeting the actor at a Greenwich Village lounge. He invited…… read more »
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen are expecting baby #3!
Chrissy Teigen is sure to have some new cravings. After debuting her growing baby bump in husband John Legend’s new music video early Thursday, Teigen confirmed news of her third pregnancy herself by nightfall. The supermodel showed off her protruding bump in a Twitter video Thursday night: “Look at this third baby (expletive),” she said. “What the…oh God.” Teigen, 34,…… read more »
Man convicted of killing Michael Jordan’s father to be paroled
Larry Demery, one of two men serving life prison for murdering NBA star Michael Jordan’s father in 1993, will be released in three years, state officials announced Tuesday. Demery was sentenced in 1996, along with childhood classmate Daniel Green, for the shooting death of James Jordan, who was sleeping in his car in Robeson County…… read more »
Coronavirus updates: 1,013 new cases in Arkansas, 6 more deaths
Read full story here LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Last week, Gov. Hutchinson announced a state-wide mandate for the state of Arkansas. The mask mandate will take effect on Monday, July 20. The governor said this decision came after conversations with those on the front-lines and legislators. He said that the fight against COVID-19 will likely get…… read more »
Charles Evers, brother of Medgar Evers, dies at 97
(CNN)James Charles Evers, the older brother of civil rights icon Medgar Evers, died in Mississippi Wednesday morning of natural causes, Rankin County Coroner David Ruth told CNN. He was 97. Known to many as Charles, Evers was the older brother of civil rights activist Medgar Evers, the Mississippi NAACP leader who was killed by a…… read more »
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Comedian DL Hughley believes he might have unknowingly spread coronavirus to his radio team and son
Comedian and actor D.L. Hughley says he’s doing well after testing positive for coronavirus in late June. Hughley got tested after he collapsed on stage while performing in Nashville, Tenn., despite not showing any symptoms of the virus. “I feel good. Matter of fact, I’m in my last days of quarantine,” he told TMZ in a recent interview. Hughley said he believes he fainted because…… read more »
Restaurants opening for limited dine-in services starting May 11
Read original story here VIA KARK.COM News – LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- Starting May 11, restaurants in the state were able to open to customers for limited dine-in services. Here’s a list of restaurants opening for limited dine-in service: The following is according to the North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau: Benihana The Bistro at Courtyard…… read more »
Grammy-winning soul singer Betty Wright dead at 66
Read Original Article Here Betty Wright, a Grammy-winning soul singer and songwriter known for influential hits such as “Clean Up Woman” and “Where is the Love,” died at age 66 at her home in Miami on Sunday. Steve Greenberg of S-Curve Records told the New York Times Wright had been diagnosed with cancer in the fall. Wright had her breakthrough with…… read more »