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In the latest episode of Prank You, GRAMMY-nominated R&B star Summer Walker falls for a wild prank involving a fake driverless van. The hit digital series, created by a co-founder of Punk’d, is known for pranking celebrities and airs regularly on YouTube and social media. Rapper Sexyy Red, a previous prank victim, helped set up…
For Natasha Maughan, the leap from choreography to writing was a natural extension of her creative voice. As the founder of TaShibaDance, she’s always used movement to tell stories, but the political climate of 2015 inspired her to channel that energy into the written word. The result was Going Home, a novel exploring identity, love,…
Roku, Lionsgate, and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson are launching the 50 Cent Action Channel, a free streaming service debuting Dec. 10 on The Roku Channel. The channel will feature hit films like The Expendables, The Hitman’s Bodyguard, and Rambo, along with 50 Cent’s movies, the TV series Power, and behind-the-scenes content. Lionsgate will also offer…
Sports betting commercials have become a near-constant presence during NBA games. A recent analysis found that fans are exposed to gambling advertisements for up to 21 percent of sports broadcasts. This surge can be attributed to changing legal restrictions, rising ad budgets, and innovative marketing strategies. The Legal Shift Sparks Ad Expansion The 2018 Supreme…
The trailer for Die Hart 3 showcases Kevin Hart’s latest misadventure as he takes a comedic jab at the action genre. This time, Hart is determined to ditch explosions and car chases in favor of critical success and Hollywood prestige. To make his dream a reality, he enlists the help of a legendary filmmaker, but…
In an age where personal and professional information is often stored digitally, taking proper precautions before disposing of your old computer is critical. Many people unknowingly discard sensitive data when they throw away or recycle computers without removing or wiping the hard drive. This oversight can lead to identity theft, data breaches, and financial loss….
Gail Bean takes on a gripping lead role in Both Eyes Open, a psychological thriller set for release on January 17. Directed by an emerging voice in suspense, the film features a stellar ensemble cast, including Taye Diggs, Joy Brunson, Tristan Mack Wilds, Christie Leverette, Michael Oloyede, Katerina Eichenberger, Carla Fisher, and Joanie Geiger. The…
J. Cole will commemorate the 10th anniversary of his landmark third studio album, Forest Hills Drive, with a one-night-only concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Monday, Dec. 16. Presented by Chase and produced by Live Nation, the show celebrates the Dec. 9, 2014 release of the critically acclaimed album. In conjunction…