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NORRISTOWN, Pa. – A second lawyer who defended Bill Cosby in his sex assault trial that ended with a deadlocked jury wants off the case before the start of his retrial that’s set for November. Los Angeles-based lawyer Angela Agrusa filed documents Tuesday seeking to withdraw as Cosby’s counsel. Lead defense lawyer Brian McMonagle, of…

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From People.com Robert Yancy – the only son of iconic singer Natalie Cole, and grandson of performer Nat King Cole – has died, his family confirms to PEOPLE. He was 39. TMZ reports Yancy was found by a friend in his San Fernando Valley, California, apartment. According to the outlet, Yancy died of natural causes,…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Honoree Congresswoman Maxine Waters attends the Black Girls Rock! Awards at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, in Newark, N.J. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) By Mesfin Fekadu associated press NEWARK, N.J.  — Fiery Democratic U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D) was welcomed like a contemporary rock star when she…

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By Kam Williams Laurie Chambers (Katheryn Winnick) is understandably worried about her 11-year-old son’s recurrent nightmares. After all, Jake’s (Tom Taylor) becoming increasingly convinced of Earth’s imminent demise. So, she takes him to a shrink who misdiagnoses the visions as delusional and has the kid committed to a mental health facility. Truth be told, Jake…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  George Lopez   Interview with Kam Williams George Lopez’s multi-faceted career has encompassed standup comedy, TV series, feature films, and hosting and guest appearances on television. For two seasons, he starred on TBS’ “Lopez Tonight,” a late-night television talk show. Previously, he co-created, wrote, produced and stared on the groundbreaking sitcom “George Lopez,”…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Dave Chapelle  (Photo:  shutterstock) By Mesfin Fekadu associated press NEW YORK — As Dave Chappelle reflects on spending 30 years in comedy, he says he’s grateful and humble to still be living his dreams onstage. “In all honesty, I mostly feel grateful that I survived it, and that I’m able to still do…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  From the left are: Blessin Giraldo, Cori Grainger, Geri McIntyre (Coach G), Alixiane Gedeon, SUN writer Kendall Alexander, and Tayla Solomon.   By Kendall Alexander @SteezieKBreezie Dance is one of the art forms that is simply mesmerizing. When mastered, watching a dancer perform their trade, getting all the moves and contortions right in…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Insecure LOS ANGELES–With both series seeing record viewership this season, HBO has renewed the comedy series “Ballers” for a fourth season and “Insecure” for a third season, it was announced by Amy Gravitt, executive vice president, HBO Programming. “We’re thrilled that the summer lineup of “Ballers” and “Insecure” connected with our viewers out…

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ABOVE PHOTO:   Ice-T   TV One’s longest-running and award-winning series “Unsung,” now in its 11th season, airs latest episode featuring Ice-T at 10 p.m. ET on Sunday, August 13. Known as one of the original gangster rappers, Ice-T’s hardcore lyrics about life on the streets of South Central Los Angeles set the tone for the…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Maya Rudolph   By Mark Kennedy associated press NEW YORK — The Fox network has cast Maya Rudolph to help lead the live TV musical “A Christmas Story” this winter. The “Saturday Night Live” veteran and star of “Bridesmaids” will play the mother of 9-year-old Ralphie Parker, the boy at the center of…

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