WWE announced on Monday that boxing legend Mike Tyson will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on March 31 in Miami. Tyson, who was WBC, WBA and IBF heavyweight champion, has a long history with WWE. The former heavyweight boxer served as a special enforcer during the main event of WWE’s Wrestlemania 14. “I am honored [...]
On, January 29 Oprah Winfrey celebrated her 58th birthday. Happy Birthday O!
African-American opera pioneer Camilla Williams has died in Bloomington. She was 92.Williams’ attorney, Eric Slotegraaf, said in a statement that the soprano died Sunday.Indiana University Jacobs School of Music spokesman Alain Barker said Williams died of complications from cancer. The school says Williams became the first African-American female to appear with a major U.S. opera [...]
Alicia Keys presents STICK FLY, the critically-acclaimed American play by Lydia R. Diamond and directed by Kenny Leon, opening this fall on Broadway at the Cort Theatre. The cast includes Dule’ Hill, Mekhi Phifer, Tracie Thoms, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Condola Rashad and Rosie Benton. Tickets are on sale now with a chance to win tickets to the [...]
Revitalized by the upcoming release of the highly anticipated film The Rum Diary, an adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson’s novel, a gonzo-eye’s view of a world first charted by Graham Greene, starring Johnny Depp, Actress Karimah Westbrook, who portrays Papa Nebo has a new movie, a new agent and most importantly a new attitude and [...]
Bubba Smith, the former NFL star who became famous as Hightower in the Police Academy movies, has died at the age of 66. He was found by a caretaker at his Los Angeles home. Police have not revealed the cause of death, but the circumstances are not thought to be suspicious. Smith played nine seasons [...]
Oklahoma civil rights activist and educator Clara Luper who was best known for organizing a 1958 sit-in at a segregated Katz Drug Store in downtown Oklahoma City died Wednesday night at her home in Oklahoma City. Clara Shepard Luper was born May 3, 1923, in Okmulgee County, the middle of five children of Ezell and Isabell [...]
On October 15, 2011, O You! will take over the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta for a day dedicated to you and living your best life! Every year, this full-day event brings O, The Oprah Magazine readers from around the world together with her most distinguished experts like Suze Orman, Dr. Oz and Nate Berkus [...]
First lady Michelle Obama will appear on the hit iCarly show in January to promote Joining Forces a support campaign for military forces. iCarly is a popular Nickelodeon show that focuses on a girl named Carly Shay who creates her own web show called iCarly with her best friends Sam and Freddie. The episode is set to air next [...]
Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Godrey Myles has died of a massive stroke. Myles was an American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons in 1990s. Myles played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the Dallas Cowboys of the [...]
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