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ABOVE PHOTO:  Wesley Snipes Interview with Kam Williams Wesley Snipes is perhaps best known for his role as Blade, the human with vampire genes in the movies based on from the comic book trilogy of the same name. The veteran thespian has an impressive pedigree and a resume’ with movies which have grossed over $415…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom (Featureflash / shutterstock) By Greg Beacham and Sally Ho ASSOCIATED PRESS LAS VEGAS — Lamar Odom didn’t last long at the glittering intersection of championship success and Hollywood celebrity. Cut loose by his beloved Los Angeles Lakers, followed everywhere by reality television crews, the humble kid from Queens…

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Festival announces its full schedule Tickets are now on sale for the 14th Annual First Person Arts Festival, happening November 4-15, 2015 at venues across Philadelphia. A 2013 Philadelphia Magazine “Best of Philly” Award nominee, the First Person Arts Festival is the only festival of its kind, dedicated to presenting art based on real life…

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Featuring live performances by Jill Scott, New Edition, Tyrese, SWV and Jazmine Sullivan WDAS 105.3 FM, Philly’s Best R&B and Old School, announced today the second annual “WDAS-FM Holiday Jam” presented by Gwynedd Mercy University and Soul Train Music will take place on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at the Wells Fargo Center at 7:00 p.m….

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WASHINGTON—The commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March, the “Justice Or Else!” gathering, will take place October 10, 2015 on the National Mall, beginning at the West Steps of the U.S. Capitol. The planned program will include a sunrise prayer service with the official program beginning at 10 AM EST. The Honorable…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  President Obama greets inmates.  (Official White House Photos by Pete Souza)   The new “Vice Special Report: Fixing The System”, takes a look at the impact the War on Drugs has had on the criminal justice system. By Denise Clay The system’s backwards… it’s just backwards… –Rickey Reed When Bobby Reed, whose brother…

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By David Bauder associated press “The show’s writers and producers are “easing him in… Noah looks at ease, which is large part of making it work.”  –CNN’s Bill Carter “Trevor Noah can host the ‘Daily Show’ you’re used to and not burn it to the ground,’ and it worked.”  –New York Times “Jon Stewart’s successor…

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By Tambay A. Obenson Shadow and Act TV One’s award-winning and likely its most-loved series “Unsung” returns Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 8 p.m. ET featuring a new line-up of incredible talents including KC and The Sunshine Band, Kashif, Chantè Moore, H-Town, Jennifer Holliday, Nate Dogg and Lakeside – artists whose full stories and journeys will…

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ABOVE PHOTO: Nicki Minaj  (Photo: Helga Esteb / shutterstock) By Tambay A. Obenson Shadow and Act Nicki Minaj will executive produce a new scripted comedy series for ABC Family that she will also appear in, it was announced last week by Karey Burke, Executive Vice President Programming and Development, ABC Family. The comedy will shoot…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Jay Z and Beyonce (JStone / Shutterstock.com) The music-streaming service brings exclusive show to Brooklyn on October 20. By George Chapman Jr. bet.com World, stop. Dust off your piggy banks, call grandma, get those extra hours in at your second job, because the greatest concert on Earth has just been announced, and it’s…

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