via BCNN1: For Tracy Morgan, hosting The ESPYs is personal. It’s not just another gig to the comedian. The star of TBS’ “The Last O.G.” will preside over Wednesday night’s show honoring the past year’s top athletes, performances and achievements. It airs live on ABC from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. “The main reason I […]
via BlackAmericaWeb: Many artists have been impacted by Tom Joyner but not all of them had the opportunity to grow up listening to the radio icon. Gospel superstar Kirk Franklin is one of the lucky ones. Growing up in the Dallas area, Franklin listened to Joyner during his “Fly Jock” days. That’s when Joyner was flying from Dallas to […]
It begins at 12:30 p.m. CLEVELAND — Tuesday marks the big finale for MLB All-Star Week in Cleveland. The 2019 MLB All-Star Game takes place at Progressive Field at 8 p.m., but first, the players will ride through the streets of downtown Cleveland in the Red Carpet Show at 12:30 p.m. Take a look […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Mayfield! Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield shared the first video of him with his now wife Emily Wilkinson on Instagram after getting married in Malibu on Saturday. The couple tied the knot one year after getting engaged. Even before their engagement, Baker publically gushed about “Em Lou” […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -That next Taco Bell fix might be a little harder to satisfy because of a nationwide tortilla shortage at the fast food chain. Social media and late night Taco Bell lovers are freaking out. https://twitter.com/stf3333/status/1148236179327848449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1148236179327848449&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cleveland19.com%2F2019%2F07%2F08%2Fcleveland-area-taco-bells-still-have-tortillas-during-nationwide-shortage%2F https://twitter.com/_shelby_ray/status/1147925992142454785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1147925992142454785&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cleveland19.com%2F2019%2F07%2F08%2Fcleveland-area-taco-bells-still-have-tortillas-during-nationwide-shortage%2F https://twitter.com/maddielove319/status/1147931942559592449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1147931942559592449&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cleveland19.com%2F2019%2F07%2F08%2Fcleveland-area-taco-bells-still-have-tortillas-during-nationwide-shortage%2F In a statement from Taco Bell: While some Taco Bell restaurants are experiencing supplier shortages, […]
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viaesence/DANIELLE POINTDUJOUR: The legendary Patti LaBelle is many things: mom, author, singer and now you can add one more title to her name—queen of soul food cuisine. LaBelle took to the Essence Eats stage at the 25th annual Essence Festival Saturday to introduce her new frozen soul food line in collaboration with Walmart, and give […]
Bobby Brown Tearfully Remembers Late Daughter Bobbi Kristina In Emotional Moment At Essence Festival
viaessence/ JASMINE GRANT: Bobby Brown hit the stage with RBRM at the Essence Festival MainStage on Saturday night and used the opportunity to honor someone he misses very much. Before wrapping up the set, Brown made sure to remember his late daughter Bobbi Kristina with some touching words. “I keep one of my kids right here […]
via BlackAmericaWeb: Amid recent rumors of “health challenges,” Stevie Wonder revealed that he needs a kidney transplant. Wonder, 69, made the news public on Saturday during a performance in Britain saying that he’s going on a hiatus from touring and that thankfully, he’s already found a donor and that the procedure would take place in September. Various […]
Photo by: Ron Schwane/Getty Images CLEVELAND — Early in June, Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco was placed on the injured list after being diagnosed with a blood condition. Early Saturday morning, CDN 37, a Dominican station, reported that Carrasco has been diagnosed with leukemia. Carrasco appeared in an interview where he revealed his leukemia diagnosis, according to the station. […]
CLEVELAND — There are plenty of activities for children in downtown Cleveland over the next few days, with Major League Baseball’s Play Ball Park and free summer activities at Public Square. But for children living downtown, there are fewer options for places to play on a daily basis. There are no playgrounds in downtown Cleveland […]
Hot dogs are a staple at any American cookout, ball game or outdoor festivity, but that doesn’t mean Americans are in agreement when it comes to one pressing question: is a hot dog a sandwich? According to Merriam-Webster, one definition of a sandwich is when you have “two or more slices of bread or a split […]