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If you're unable to purchase a seat for the fight at the Las Vegas T-Mobile Arena (lowest ticket price is $3500😵) or prefer not to attend a local house party, you have another option. Fathom Events, Showtime, and Mayweather Promotions are presenting the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor fight nationwide in AMC theaters on Saturday, […]

If you've seen the film "Girls Trip," you may be eager to visit New Orleans, LA and experience all the fun and thrills the Essence Festival has to offer. Well, I have great news for you. Essence recently announced the official dates for the 2018 Essence Festival® presented by Coca-Cola®, which will take place from […]

While driving around town today, I was listening to the radio and a lot of Houstonians called in to express their concern over R&B singer, K.Michelle, receiving a day named in her honor in Houston, TX. In case you missed it, K.Michelle recently posted to her Instagram a video in which she received a certificate […]

Sean Bailey, President of Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production, shared with D23 Expo 2017 fans Disney’s all-new take on a classic story in “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms.” Opening in theaters November 2, 2018, this popular holiday classic will have you dancing with joy, as you witness an all-time favorite displayed across your […]

The inevitable time has come for Houston Rockets owner, Leslie Alexander, to release the title he has held for over two decades. Mr. Alexander recently announced that he is ready to sell the franchise. As a huge staple in the Houston community, his philanthropy efforts have impacted the city in numerous ways and he will […]

GlitterandGumbo.com is supporting Beyonce’ and the BEYGOOD Foundation as they raise funds for the country of Burundi in East Africa??. During the 2017 Essence Festival the BEYGOOD Foundation announced the #BeyGood4Burundi initiative to provide safe water and sanitation to help diminish the country’s current water crisis. Nearly half of the population does not have basic […]

JAY-Z, legendary rapper and husband of Beyonce’ Knowles, released his new album – 4:44 and visual “The Story Of O.J.” directed by Mark Romanek and JAY-Z at 12:01 a.m. ET Friday, June 30th.  “This is a perfect storm of sharing music with fans,” added JAY-Z. “Sprint allows for and promotes creative freedom. Every artist strives […]

As part of summer camp season festivities, 350 current and former NFL players and coaches will host free, non-contact youth football camps for more than 80,000 children. The NFL Foundation, the NFL’s nonprofit organization representing all 32 clubs, has awarded $1 million in grants to support youth football camps. Kids can Play Football all summer […]

Some of the hottest and most prolific talent assembled to watch today’s top musicians, actors and industry icons take the stage at the 17th Annual BET Awards. The ceremony led by first-time host and comedy all-star, Leslie Jones, aired live from the Microsoft Theatre at L.A. LIVE on Sunday, June 25, 2017. And now, GlitterandGumbo.com […]

The Genius Talks Series sponsored by AT&T held an exciting slate of conversations from Tracee Ellis Ross, Ava DuVernay, Issa Rae, Pusha T, Nick Cannon, New Edition and more. Actress and writer Issa Rae kicked off the afternoon with insights on her creative process and her strategy behind building an empire. The thought-provoking talks continued […]