In a generation where most have not a clue what ‘TRL‘ stood for, MTV decided to bring it back! The return of MTV’s TRL has been nothing but a huge miss with viewers and critics. The reboot premiered on October 2nd with a staggering 166,000 viewers. That’s less that half of the viewership which led to its 2008 cancellation. The...
Kevin Hart Mocks Cheating Scandal in New Tour Teaser
For years Kevin Hart has been laughing at his pain, so why not now, right? In a new teaser for his upcoming comedy tour The Irresponsible Tour the rockstar comedian mocks his recent cheating and sex extortion scandal. “You’ve been behaving like a miscreant!” Hart says to himself while arguing with other Kevin Harts on a tour bus. “Give me one...
Waka Flocka Responds to Criticism After Stating He Isn’t Black, He’s “Other”
Waka Flocka caused quite the controversial conversation when he appeared on Sway in the Morning and stated that he’s not a black man, he’s actually “other.” Despite the backlash he’s received on social media, he’s not recanting his original statement. “Man, I be seeing y’all going crazy over the s**t I was saying on Sway,” he started. “Niggas be like, ‘Yo,...
Nelly’s Rape Accuser Asks Police to Drop Investigation
As we previously reported earlier this week, rapper Nelly was arrested and released facing alleged rape charges. Now the woman who accused the Grammy award winning rapper of rape is refusing to testify, and wants the entire matter dropped TMZ reports. Karen Koehler, the alleged victim’s lawyer, wrote a letter explaining why the woman has decided not to cooperate with...
BET Cancels ‘Being Mary Jane’ with 2 Hour Movie Finale
MJ is signing off for good! *Insert MJ quote here, for Talk Back this is Mary Jane Paul! It’s the end of an era for Being Mary Jane. The BET drama starring Gabrielle Union as a news anchor is set to begin and end season five with a two-hour series finale, the same way the show started; making it...
Supreme Makes Its Way into The Billion Dollar Club
In the world where most are trying to make a milli, Supreme has reached its first billi. Streetwear company Supreme managed to skate past bigger brands and reach the billion money mark quicker than brands that’s been around longer. James Jebbia, the man and mind behind Supreme took his scrappy start-up streetwear company and turned it into global success. On...
Here’s the Black Couple Hosting HGTV’s ‘Flip Or Flop’
Hearts broke when HGTV fans heard the news that Chip and Joanna Gaines, of the beloved renovation show Fixer Upper were splitting. The Waco, Texas-based couple made the announcement in a blog post that the upcoming fifth season would be their last. With a programming slot that large left open HGTV knew they had to replace it with something bigger...
ESPN Suspends Jemele Hill for Two Weeks
So much for freedom of speech and your privilege as a media personality. ESPN has suspended host Jemele Hill for two weeks for her “second violation of our social media guidelines,” the network has announced Monday (Oct. 9th). ESPN spokesman Josh Krulewitz cited Hill’s tweets suggesting fans boycott Dallas Cowboys as reason for suspension. Hill suggested a boycott of the...
Amanda Seales: “If You’re Buying Jordans and Don’t Have A Passport; You’re Losing”
Anyone who follows Amanda Seales on Instagram is use to her going on about different topics when and wherever. Well Seales went on a twitter rant early Monday morning sending out a series of tweets that caused quite a discussion about economics, race, and priorities. On a flight to Paris the Insecure actress shared her opinions about the joys of...
USA’s ‘Unsolved: The Murders of The Notorious B.I.G. & Tupac’ Trailer
It’s been two decades since the fatal killings of both The Notorious BIG and Tupac, yet the interest of their unsolved murders still remains at a high. The director of The People v O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story teamed up with the USA Network to debut their TV movie about the untimely demise of both iconic rappers. The new true-crime anthology...