Veteran costume designer Paul Tazewell has become the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Costume Design. He earned the prestigious honor for his work on the musical film Wicked. Tazewell, 60, received a standing ovation as he acknowledged the historic achievement during his acceptance speech. “This is absolutely astounding. Thank you, […]
Wendy Williams is continuing to challenge the conservatorship controlling her life and the conditions of the assisted living facility where she currently resides. In a five-minute phone interview on NewsNation’s Banfield, the former talk show host shared frustrations over her lack of freedom and the environment she’s been placed in. Wendy Williams, 59, has been […]
Carl Dean, born on July 20, 1942, in Nashville, Tennessee, was the devoted husband of country music icon Dolly Parton. The couple’s enduring marriage spanned nearly six decades until Dean’s recent passing at the age of 82. Dean and Parton’s love story began in 1964 when they met outside a Nashville laundromat on Parton’s first […]
Following the recent passing of Violetta Wallace, the mother of the famous rapper The Notorious B.I.G., there’s news about a big deal involving her son’s music. Reports indicate that a company wants to buy Biggie’s music catalog for between $100 to $150 million. This deal includes his songs, possibly the rights to use his music, […]
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has once again found himself the target of racial harassment for simply fulfilling his duties. Despite the challenges, Scott has opted to address these incidents with humour and educational responses on social media. The latest incident involved a troll sending Scott a doctored photo with a clown nose, aimed at demeaning […]
