Veteran Nigerian Actor Olu Jacobs Dies At 84
Veteran Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs, a highly respected figure whose illustrious career covered theatre, television and cinema, has died aged…
Egyptian TV Presenter Sentenced To Death Over Drug Offences
Egyptian television personality Sarah Khalifa and 11 co-defendants have been handed death sentences after being found guilty in a major…
Tyler Perry Pays Nearly $18K Lien For 81-Year-Old Brenda Daurham As Community Rallies Around Her
What began as an 81-year-old homeowner’s fight over a denied insurance claim has turned into an outpouring of help, with…
Carla Jeffery, Star Of Disney Channel’s ‘Zombies,’ Dies At 33
Carla Jeffery, best known for her role in the Disney Channel movie franchise “Zombies,” died Tuesday. She was 33.
Tyler Perry Launches New Film Label, Maxscene, Named After His Late Mother
Tyler Perry has launched Maxscene, a new film label under Tyler Perry Studios that honors his late mother, Willie Maxine…
Veteran Nigerian Yoruba Actor Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ Dies At 66
Nigeria’s film industry, Nollywood, is mourning the passing of veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, widely known as Ogogo, who has…
Angelique Kidjo Becomes First African Musician To Get Hollywood Star
Five-time Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo is making history as she is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of…
ABC And Disney Sue FCC, Seeking To Stop Early License Renewal Process
The Walt Disney Co. and ABC on Tuesday sued the Federal Communications Commission, seeking to stop an unusual early TV…