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As a highlight to celebrate Atlanta’s Black Gay Pride weekend, on Sunday, September 5, 2021 the 9th Annual Pure Heat Community Festival will honor veteran hip-hop artist and two-time GRAMMY Award-nominee, Da Brat, and her fiancé Jessica “Judy” Dupart. the multi-millionaire business owner and CEO of Kaleidoscope hair products. “I’m super excited about being honored […]
Inspired by Lawrence Otis Graham’s provocative, critically acclaimed book, “Our Kind of People: Inside America’s Black Upper Class,” the series takes place in the aspirational world of Oak Bluffs on Martha’s Vineyard, a historical stronghold where the rich and powerful black elite have come to play for over 50 years. From writer and executive producer […]
Jennifer Hudson is ready to show the world the true essence of the one and only Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, through the biopic film RESPECT arriving in theaters on August 13, 2021. Last night at the Los Angeles premiere, the cast, crew, writers, and directors adorned the Black carpet to showcase the beauty and […]
Glitter&Gumbo is partnering with Twentieth Century Studios’ to offer free advance screening passes to view the new adventure-comedy FREE GUY starring Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Joe Keery, Lil Rel Howery, Utkarsh Ambudkar and Taika Waititi. The screening will be held in a Houston, Texas theater on Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 PM. GRAB YOUR PASSES […]
Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, today announced several new cast members joining the service’s revival of the groundbreaking series THE GAME, including Adriyan Rae (“Chicago Fire”) as Brittany Pitts, the daughter of Jason and Kelly Pitts; Vaughn Hebron (“Tyler Perry’s The Oval”) as Jamison Fields, an undrafted free agent; and Analisa Velez (“Sneaky Pete”) […]
The viral social media app TikTok has showcased many BIPOC stars for their innovative choreography to enhance the latest chart-topping music we hear throughout our everyday lives. But, unfortunately, innovation comes at a cost when BIPOC creators do not receive credit for their work. Instead, their movements are used for profit to benefit those considered […]
Check out the newly released film trailer for the film THE CARD COUNTER starring Oscar Isaac as William Tell and Tiffany Haddish as La Linda in this Focus Feature release premiering in theaters September 10, 2021. Synopsis: Redemption is the long game in Paul Schrader’s THE CARD COUNTER. Told with Schrader’s trademark cinematic intensity, the revenge thriller […]
The 36th Stellar Gospel Music Awards hosted by Jekalyn Carr and Tye Tribbett will premiere Sunday, August 1 at 8/7c on BET. Viewers will be mesmerized with special performances by Yolanda Adams, Tamela Mann, and Avery Sunshine as they deliver a powerful tribute to Lady Tramaine Hawkins, who was honored with the Aretha Franklin Icon Award presented by Toyota. The […]
At least 60+ people became sick at the Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown in Spring, TX, early Saturday afternoon. Authorities suspect a chemical leak featuring a combination of bleach and sulfuric acid may be the culprit; however, testing will continue, and the park will remain closed until further notice. Identified reports of respiratory issues and […]
Glitter&Gumbo would like to send our love and condolences to the family, friends, and fans of the legendary hip-hop icon DJ/Rapper/Producer/&More, Marcel “Biz Markie” Hall, who passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021, at 57-years-old. The death of Biz Markie was confirmed via a statement from his rep Jenni Izumi and close friend Leland Robinson […]