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Van Jones Says Americans Were “Afraid to Hope” for Justice Ahead of Derek Chauvin’s Guilty Verdict
CNN political contributor Van Jones delivered an impassioned message after Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murder in the death of George Floyd.Just moments after a Minneapolis jury returned a guilty verdict on Tuesday, April 20, Anderson Cooper asked Van live on-air what he would say to any Americans who feel this decision signifies no […]
Continue readingSunny Hostin Says She’s “So Relieved” in Tearful Response to Derek Chauvin’s Guilty Verdict
Sunny Hostin is sharing her personal reflections following Derek Chauvin being found guilty of murder in the death of George Floyd.After a Minneapolis jury returned their guilty verdict on Tuesday, April 20, the journalist appeared on ABC News and got emotional in discussing what the decision meant to her and her loved ones.This included reflecting on her 18-year-old […]
Continue readingMichelle Obama Reflects On Black Lives Matter Movement And 2020
Michelle Obama is looking back on 2020.From the ongoing coronavirus pandemic to heightened awareness over the Black Lives Matter movement following the tragic death of George Floyd, the former first lady is opening up about what this unprecedented year has taught us.“Black Lives Matter.For me, the holidays have always been a chance to slow down […]
Continue readingThis Is Us Season 5 Premieres With a Brand New Twist for Randall Pearson
We did not know how much we missed This Is Us until we had it in our arms again. The drama returned on Tuesday night with a two-hour premiere that had us sobbing into our takeout in a good way, as opposed to all the other ways we’ve been sobbing into our takeout for the past […]
Continue readingSee Gizelle Bryant & More Bravo Stars in Race in America: Our Vote Counts Special First Look
A call to action.The death of George Floyd earlier this year brought the Black Lives Matter movement to the public consciousness, sparking protests against police brutality and increased dialogue about racial injustice.Now, Bravo is continuing the conversation with an intimate roundtable discussion, Race in America: Our Vote Counts.Premiering on Sunday, Nov.1 at 10 p.m., the […]
Continue readingKarrueche Tran Pens Powerful Essay Demanding Equality On What Would Have Been George Floyd’s Birthday
Today, October 14, George Floyd would have turned 47.However, like the many innocent Black men and women before him, he won’t get a chance to celebrate this birthday—or others to come.In May, Floyd was killed after a Minneapolis police officer pinned him to the ground and kneeled on Floyd’s neck for nearly 9 minutes.Now, five […]
Continue reading2020 PCAs: Laugh Out Loud With Leslie Jones, Pete Davidson and More Comedy Act Nominees
There’s never a dull moment when these funny people are around! Comedy was a much needed escape this year, and luckily, a slew of entertainers were there to provide some welcomed comic relief.This year’s 2020 E! People’s Choice Awards Comedy Act nominees proved just that! Pete Davidson, Dave Chappelle, Leslie Jones, Jim Gaffigan, Jerry Seinfeld, […]
Continue readingDonald Glover Reveals Girlfriend Michelle Gave Birth to Third Baby
Donald Glover’s family is feeling even more love.The actor and his longtime love Michelle welcomed their third baby, a son also named Donald, together during the coronavirus pandemic.He revealed the exciting news in a GQ discussion with I May Destroy You’s Michaela Coel, telling the writer and actor, “You know, I had [a kid] during the coronavirus.” He added that the little one’s birth came amid the protests over George Floyd’s death.The […]
Continue readingChloe x Halle Honor George Floyd and Breonna Taylor During NFL Kickoff Performance
Chloe x Halle honored George Floyd and Breonna Taylor during their rendition of the national anthem.For the NFL season kickoff on Sept.10, the sisters took part in a pre-recorded performance, with Chloe wearing a t-shirt featuring a picture of Taylor and the phrase “Say Her Name” emblazoned across the chest.Likewise, Halle wore one with a photo of Floyd. The artists […]
Continue readingE!’s Justin Sylvester Shows Solidarity for Jacob Blake by Walking Off Daily Pop Set
E! co-host Justin Sylvester walked off Thursday, Aug.27’s Daily Pop in a show of solidarity with the NBA players who decided to strike in protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Sylvester explained his reasoning before leaving the set, first pointing to the fact that the recent shooting is far from being an isolated incident.”You know, for […]
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