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Tina Turner Achieves New Kind of Happiness at 73 27 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Last night, Oprah sat down with her beloved idol and dear friend Tina Turner for a one-hour interview on Oprah's Next Chapter.And although they have spoken on television numerous times, Turner reveale...
TLC Talks Sisterly Bond and Missing Left Eye 26 Aug 2013 | 09:15 pm
Seeing TLC walk the red carpet at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards may have brought back a lot of good memories for many, but the ladies said they haven't gone anywhere. "We never broke up," T-Boz told...
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Michelle Obama Spends the Weekend in New York City 26 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm
First Lady Michelle Obama, and her daughters Malia and Sasha, had a fabulous time in New York City this weekend.Mrs. Obama kicked off things early Saturday by promoting her Let's Move campaign at the ...
ESSENCE Poll: What Was Your Favorite Part of the VMAs? 26 Aug 2013 | 07:43 pm
Miley Cyrus' twerking set Twitter ablaze last night during the 2013 MTV VMAs. The former Disney star's onstage romp with Robin Thicke set a Twitter record of 306,100 tweets per minute. Cyrus was clear...
Coffee Talk: Anthony Hamilton Arrested for DWI 26 Aug 2013 | 06:04 pm
See what we're chatting about this morning:• R&B singer Anthony Hamilton was arrested early Sunday morning, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, for reportedly driving while intoxicated. Officers pu...
Cory Booker Speaks to New Generation in March on Washington Address 25 Aug 2013 | 08:29 pm
U.S Senate candidate Cory Booker addressed thousands of ralliers at the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington on Saturday.The speech, which took place on the National Mall, centered around the i...
Rashida Jones Developing New CW Series 25 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
Rashida Jones has been given the green light from the CW network for her new comedy drama The Revengers, formerly known as Ladyballs.The hour-long show looks at the lives of two long-lost friends look...
Cuba Gooding Jr. to Leave Broadway's 'Trip to Bountiful' 24 Aug 2013 | 08:34 pm
Cuba Gooding Jr. will depart the Broadway revival of The Trip to Bountiful.The Academy Award winning actor is gearing up for his final performance on August 27 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre and will...
OWN Doubles Episode Order on Tyler Perry's 'Love Thy Neighbor' 24 Aug 2013 | 07:42 pm
Oprah Winfrey's OWN network will be seeing more of Tyler Perry's Love Thy Neighbor as they've ordered 26 additional episodes to air on the network.The comedy, which Oprah describes as "not just funny…...
