January 24, 2012
Dr. Gus Casely-Hayford returns to host the second series of a four-part factual series on Africa and is cultural legacy. When the first aired on BBC Four in January 2010 it would go on to become the channels highest rated factual programme to date as well as being aired later on BBC2. This new four-part series takes him across the continent from Morocco in the north to South Africa as well as Ghana and Uganda. The series starts with an exploration of the Asante […]
January 24, 2012
28-year-old mother of four Lisa Woodman has been banned from various nightclubs because according to the doormen, she is far to old to be wearing such revealing outfits. Woodman has been barred from Mode, Tramps and Velvet because of her low-cut tops, short skirts and knee-length boots and claims some of the doormen have humiliated her when turning her away. She said: ‘One doorman even made me walk up and down and turn around in front of people laughing at what I was wearing. Click HERE to continue […]
January 24, 2012
Over the weekend top “urban” comedian and Choice fm Breakfast Show host Kojo performed in front of a sell-out audience at the Hackney Empire, and judging from some of the comments on my timeline old Kojo’s fresh new material went down an absolute storm. In response to the tidal wave of love, support and two sold out shows Kojo posted this thank you message on his website to his legion of fans/supporters. Firstly to everyone who came and supported Live N Kicking and gave me 2 sold out shows. I […]
January 23, 2012
The I’mPOSSIBLE. conversation; showcasing the successes of women of colour in Britain Second-time in the UK that an event of this type has women of colour as the focus Global publisher; Pearson plc. (Financial Times, Penguin Books) sponsors the February 2012 edition of the I’mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tameka Empson (‘Kim’ in East Enders) returns as host Social enterprise; I’mPOSSIBLE. gives a unique platform for women of colour in Britain to highlight their achievements and life stories unapologetically After the runaway success of the […]
January 22, 2012
Last week Hazel Jones appeared on This Morning and discussed her unusual condition. Watch the interview below. … After her appearance on the show porn tycoon/founder of Vivid Entertainment Steve Hirsch wrote a letter to Jones inviting her to ‘star’ in one of his films. But she has turned down the offer. She is quoted as saying, “I have never received any offers of this kind of work nor would I never consider doing it in a million years, “I just want […]
January 19, 2012
“Star” of the ridiculous “structured” reality show Desperate Scousewives Layla Flaherty, spent last night touring London’s “high end” night clubs. Photographs via The Mail Seeing as most nightclubs in the West End operate a ‘no blacks’ policy (unless you are a well known rapper or a footballer) I’m surprised they were allowed inside the premises.
January 19, 2012
Last week the nominations for this year’s Brit Awards were announced (Click here to view list). But there was outrage coming from some quarters because rapper Wretch 32 had not received a nomination (Click here to read all about it). Then the crew over at Jump Off UK aired their views on the matter. @JumpOffTVUK 2011 was a huge year for talent. We nominate 5 acts in each category. Other artists had more votes from the academy than Wretch — BRIT Awards (@BRITAwards) […]
January 19, 2012
The great and the good from the world of UK entertainment all came out to support actor Adam Deacon’s BAFTA Award nomination. Check out the video below. .. Anyone would think the man was running for election.
January 18, 2012
Woodbridge High School in North East London had arranged for actor and now the official spokesperson for “URBAN” youth Adam Deacon (28) to visit its students today, but according to the Kidulthood, Adulthood and Anuvahood star the headmaster decided that he was no longer welcome and cancelled his appearance. From what I understand the headmaster had some concerns relating to some of the films Deacon has starred in which depict gang violence and road man antics. In response to this decision Deacon’s manager Dhanny […]
January 18, 2012
Via PS People who blog and tweet in defiance of court orders could face prosecution and “severe sanctions”, with police already warning some people about their online actions, the government’s most senior law officer has warned. Attorney General Dominic Grieve said material posted on blogs and Twitter had the potential to “go viral” and “suddenly start to spread around the world in an astonishingly fast speed”. He said individuals who decided to tweet or to blog in defiance of court orders “had […]
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