Tag: celebrity
Shaft Star Richard Roundtree Dead at 81
By Dave Nemetz
Richard Roundtree, who played the iconic lead character in the 1971 movie Shaft and its sequels, has died at the age of 81. The...
How Erik Henderson Became Birmingham’s ‘Throne Kang’
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
When Erik Henderson purchased a throne chair from Indonesia for a photoshoot about four years ago for his birthday,...
What Makes Birmingham One of America’s Best Food Cities, According to...
Shauna Stuart | sstuart@al.com
It’s no secret celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern loves the food in Birmingham.
He’s been singing the city’s praises for almost 10 years...
Q&A: Tyler Perry on directing his 1st script, 27 years later
By Jake Coyle
AP Film Writer
TORONTO (AP) — Tyler Perry has directed his first screenplay, 27 years after writing it.
“A Jazzman's Blues,” which is premiering at...
Black (Women’s) History: Celebrating the Power of YOU
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
Your very essence is a statement that need not be spoken. You are royalty - gently packaged in compassion, style and various...
R. Kelly Found Guilty Of Racketeering And Sex Trafficking
By: Associated Press
Kelly, the R&B superstar known for his anthem “I Believe I Can Fly,” was convicted Monday in a sex trafficking trial after...
3RD ANNUAL CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER GOLF CLASSIC
JIM BROWN, ROB RIGGLE, GEORGE LOPEZ, FRANK ROBINSON, ERIC DICKERSON, SALLI RICHARDSON, MARCUS ALLEN,
SUGAR RAY LEONARD, RODNEY PEETE, AND MORE ATTEND
3RD ANNUAL CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER GOLF...
