Peacock Unveils Trailer for ‘Crystal Lake,’ ‘Friday the 13th’ Prequel Series
Peacock has released the official trailer for “Crystal Lake,” the upcoming prequel series expanding the “Friday the 13th” horror franchise. The eight-episode series premieres Oct. 15, with all episodes available to stream on Peacock. “Crystal Lake” stars Linda Cardellini as Pam Voorhees, the mother of Jason Voorhees, whose death becomes the catalyst for the events…
Urban League of Union County to Celebrate 82nd Anniversary Gala with Eric Roberson
Grammy-nominated R&B and soul singer Eric Roberson will perform at the Urban League of Union County’s 82nd Anniversary Gala, “An Emerald Era: Legacy Revealed,” on Friday, Oct. 9, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Springfield. The black-tie masquerade gala, scheduled from 6 to 11 p.m., will celebrate the organization’s 82 years of service while raising…
Jay-Z Accuser Recants Sexual Assault Allegations, Says She Never Met Him
A legal case that sent shock waves through hip-hop and the entertainment industry has taken another turn after the woman who accused Jay-Z of sexually assaulting her as a teenager formally recanted her allegations. The woman, identified in court documents as Jane Doe, said in a sworn federal court declaration that she never met Jay-Z,…
‘If I Go Will They Miss Me?’ Explores Black Fathers as Heroes While Being Human
From the eyes of a child, things can seem sweeter than they actually are. Love can soften reality without permission, allowing a child to see their parent through a rose-colored lens before they are old enough to understand who that parent truly is. Sometimes, the truth is simply too heavy for small hands to carry….
K Salt Sets the Tone for ‘The Wave of Fortune’ With New Single ‘Can’t Deny’
Detroit artist and entrepreneur K Salt is building momentum with the release of his new single, “Can’t Deny,” the first offering from his forthcoming project, The Wave of Fortune. Rooted in Detroit’s culture of hustle, originality, and self-reliance, K Salt has taken an independent approach to his career, overseeing everything from music and branding to…
Brides’ March Returns to New York to Honor Victims of Domestic Violence
Wedding gowns will once again fill the streets of New York on Saturday, Sept. 26, as thousands gather for the 26th Annual Brides’ March, honoring Gladys Ricart and others whose lives have been affected by domestic violence. Ricart, a Dominican woman from Washington Heights, was killed by her abusive former boyfriend Augustin Garcia on Sept….
Tyra Banks Says There’s More to the Story, Seeks Footage in Legal Fight Over Netflix Documentary
Everybody wants to be on top until they try to tear you down. Tyra Banks wants people to know the full story behind one of the most famous televised competitions. Banks, co-developer and former host of “America’s Next Top Model,” is seeking unreleased interview footage from former show insiders J. Alexander, Jay Manuel, and Nigel…
VIZION Presents Launches Multi-City Comedy Series With Brian Hooks, Omar Gooding, And More
VIZION Presents is loading up the fall and winter calendar with a multi-city comedy series featuring Brian Hooks, Omar Gooding, Kleon, Joey B, Mike Shawn, and Jakeel McClary. The “Bringing Those Feel Good Laughs” series will run from September through December, with stops in New Jersey, Louisiana, and New York. The schedule opens today, Friday,…
