Entertainment
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: ‘Def Comedy Jam Collection’ offers laughs galore
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer When “Russell Simmons’ Def Comedy Jam” premiered on HBO in the winter of 1992, the…
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Octavia Spencer gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Dec. 8 honoring Octavia Spencer…
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SPOTLIGHT ON L.A.: Sofly Surf School teaches art, beauty of surfing
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer On any given day you will find Sahrfilli Matturi in the water doing his favorite…
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Aunjanue Ellis portrays civil rights trailblazer Fannie Lou Hamer in short film
By Anita Bennett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Long before Karen Bass was elected mayor of Los Angeles, or Kamala…
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Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss dead from apparent suicide
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The entertainment world and others reacted to the death of Stephen “tWitch”…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Janet Jackson, New Edition announce 2023 tours
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Janet Jackson surprised concertgoers this week by announcing a return to live performances with her…
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BOOK CORNER: Veteran journalist publishes Afrofuturistic sci-fi novel
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer Swazembi, an imaginary resort world, is about to name its newest Rare Indigo, the highest…
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Billy Porter receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
By Anita Bennett Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — “You’re too gay, too loud, too extra, too flamboyant.” Billy Porter said he…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Fishburne to present Burton with lifetime Emmy honor
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced that Tony, NAACP Image…
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BOOK CORNER: Author addresses sexual assault in new memoir
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Helplessness: What Happens to Brothers When We Learn Our Sisters Have Been Molested by Our…
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