Public Figures

There’s a new pope of the Catholic Curch, and he’s the first pope to be born here in the U.SA. Not only that, but Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, is of a Creole lineage that traces back to New Orleans, according to Jari Honora, a local genealogist and historian. Honora found evidence that the […]

Torrei Hart is done with sugarcoating, and with Brutally Honest, her unapologetic new podcast on the Urban One Podcast Network, she’s inviting guests to embrace that unfiltered authenticity too. The comedienne/ audio aficionado told BOSSIP that she’s bringing back truth-telling in a world drowning in filters, facades, and fear of cancellation. “I think we’re in […]

Shannon Sharpe was in the middle of mediation with his accuser when she unexpectedly filed a $50 million civil lawsuit alleging rape, according to his attorney, Lanny J. Davis. The sudden legal move came despite an ongoing negotiation in which Sharpe was prepared to offer at least $10 million to resolve the matter privately. On […]

Welp, it happened. On Wednesday, a federal judge dismissed the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who was indicted on charges of wire fraud, bribery, and accepting illegal campaign contributions from foreign nationals. Now, we all kind of knew the second the news broke that Adams had gotten an invite to President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort […]

Wendy Williams has been deemed mentally stable, but is still fighting for her freedom as she demands to be released from her guardianship.

Everyone is upset with Kanye West's X Rants, including Mathew Knowles who thinks karma will handle the rapper for speaking ill of his grandkids.

Kim Kardashian is standing up for her kids when it comes to their dad, Kanye. She recently called an emergency meeting regarding his behavior

In honor of Women's History Month, we are spotlighting ten inventions that would not exist without these Black women.

Wendy Williams continues to fight her guardianship. However, she also revealed that she relapsed last summer while on 'The View.'

Tina Knowles shares heartwarming details about her bond with Beyoncé and Jay-Z's kids and her life as a grandmother.

Wendy Williams' guardianship case has been ongoing. Now, Williams is soliciting the help of Joe Tacopina so she can regain her freedom.

Social media dragged Dr. Umar Johnson to the ashy ankh absentee abyss for calling his 22-year-old alleged daughter a “struggle streamer” after his allegedly abandoned heir aired out the Hotep hypocrisy: “You can’t be an activist online and a deadbeat at home.” A woman claiming to be Umar Johnson’s 22-year-old daughter came forward to confront […]