A native Chicagoan who is now a TV producer in Atlanta will be among the participants in the 79th Annual Bud Billiken Day Parade Saturday. Taking a break as executive producer for the popular TV show House of Payne, which airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. on TBS,
LOS ANGELES–Halle Berry says a paparazzi photographer went too far to get a shot of the actress holding her infant daughter, trespassing onto her private property and snapping them hanging out in the backyard.
PHOENIX–DMX rapped for reporters outside a Phoenix courtroom July 24 after pleading not guilty to felony charges of theft and identity theft. Then he plugged an album.
Tom Joyner, the self-proclaimed “hardest working man in radio,” was in Chicago July 25 doing a V-103 radio station promotion at MacArthur’s Restaurant, 5412 W. Madison Ave., on the West Side. Dozens of people lined up at the popular soul
PARIS--Jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin, who played with America’s greats from Thelonious Monk to Lionel Hampton but chose to live in France, died hours before a concert, his agent said Saturday. He was 80.
So what is a celebrity dad to do on the occasion of his 80th birthday? Throw a party at a swank downtown nightclub and arrive in a stretch limo with a swarm of young, female admirers Velcroed all over him? That is how Joe Jackson, father of the famous Jac
LOS ANGELES–Al Reynolds continues to have a soft spot for Star Jones, despite their impending divorce. “I still very much love her,” Reynolds told The Associated Press. “I do. I can’t lie to you.” Jones’ soon-to-b
NEW YORK–James Brown mementoes ranging from his signature capes to a medical bracelet fetched thousands of dollars at a July 17 auction, which the soul icon’s children protested. Fans and collectors packed a Christie’s salesroom as more
