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As more information is released about Bill Cosby’s deposition from a 2005 sexual assault civil case, one question many people have is, where exactly did Cosby get the Quaaludes he admitted drugging women with? Simple answer: his gynecologist. Referred to as “disco biscuits” by his attorneys, Cosby’s drug of choice was acquired by the comedian…

As Jon Stewart preps for his last show Aug. 6, many fans will remember the host as one who never bit his tongue and pushed the envelope when it came to successfully mixing politics and comedy. But one person who worked as a writer on Stewart’s show remembers an incident that involved anger, humiliation and…

One has to wonder what the exact issue is that some white people have with Black Lives Matter. But one doesn’t have to wonder long enough to figure out that most of the time their racist slips are showing. Then there are the black people who also want to spout, “All lives matter”; they’re definitely…

The Roots’ Questlove commonly shares stories on social media about things that have happened to him as a celebrity as well as when he was growing up in Philly. On Wednesday evening, the drummer shared a story that should have been a story about a teenager seeing one of his favorite groups on the big…

Jennifer Hudson doesn’t need to sing karaoke—the girl’s got a set of pipes on her—but she still hosted a swanky karaoke party in New York City Wednesday to introduce the world to a new jeans campaign that she’s the face of over at New York & Co. She wore a full-on denim look and was…

Contrary to what some people may think, a lot of thought went into the decision to sue Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke for copyright infringement, Marvin Gaye’s ex-wife Janis Gaye told ABC News Radio. It was not made lightly. For one, Janis Gaye explained, she didn’t want to alienate Marvin Gaye’s estate from the music…

Enemies today. Friends tomorrow. Anything can happen when money is involved. A new 30-second snippet featuring some scenes from the upcoming season of Empire reveals some of the developments taking place with the Lyon family.  In one scene, we see that Cookie Lyon (Taraji P. Henson) seems to have buried the hatchet with Lucious Lyon’s…

Grey’s Anatomy star Jesse Williams is anything but “just an actor.” Some people have called Williams the next Harry Belafonte. Williams’ activism goes beyond the keyboard, and he practices what he preaches offline through his work with the Advancement Project, an organization focused on civil rights.  On Wednesday evening, as Williams was still trying to make…

Omar Epps is on a mission to shatter the myths surrounding black fatherhood. Epps is the executive producer of the full-length documentary Daddy Don’t Go, which takes a look at fatherhood through the lives of four New York City fathers. Epps’ goal with the documentary is to shed light on men who are defying the…

A group of fifth-graders in New York City brought a teacher to tears recently by showing just how much they appreciate her. But these fifth-graders aren’t your ordinary kids. They make up the popular Public School 22 chorus out of Staten Island, N.Y. The chorus, led by Gregg Breinberg, has been featured everywhere from The…