Michael Jordan made his first on-air appearance as a special contributor for NBC Sports on Tuesday, Oct. 21, joining the network’s return to NBA broadcasting after more than two decades. The Hall of Famer’s segment, “MJ: Insights to Excellence,” premiered at halftime of the Houston Rockets–Oklahoma City Thunder opener. Jordan sat down with NBC’s Mike […]
Comedian Katt Williams has added “Dr.” to his résumé. Miles College, the Fairfield, Alabama HBCU, awarded him an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during an Oct. 18 ceremony recognizing his cultural impact and new ties to the school. Williams thanked the college from the stage, framing the honor as a testament to faith, service, and […]
Tyler Perry has issued a forceful legal response to a $260 million lawsuit brought by actor Derek Dixon, calling the claims “false” and asserting that Dixon “needs help,” according to an Oct. 1 filing in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. In the brief, Perry’s team argues that Dixon has distorted […]
Four decades into a career built on candor and confrontation, Ice Cube arrived at State Farm Arena on Oct. 14 with a one-man show that felt bigger than most arena packages. The “Truth To Power: Four Decades of Attitude” tour is part memoir, part block party, and in Atlanta it played like a masterclass in […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs will face five years of supervised release after completing his 50-month federal sentence, under conditions that sharply limit his movements and contacts, according to a court filing this week. He will be barred from contacting victims, must submit to searches, and will be required to take part in outpatient treatment for substance […]
