Hot News 3 Friday January 16th 2026
16th Annual All Stars of Hip Hop Sunday January 18th Public Enemy, Doug E Fresh, Slick Rick, Montell Jordan, Furious Five, Sugarhill Gang, Schooly D Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
The Nominations are in for the 57th Annual NAACP Image Awards, The Ryan Coogler, Michael B Jordan movie Sinners is leading the nominations with 18. Recent Golden Globe Winner Teyanna Taylor is also up for Image awards. The award show is set for Saturday February 28 Actor/Comedian Deon Cole is hosting and the show will air on CBS and BET.
For many years Anthony Anderson hosted the Image awards but now he is hosting the reboot of the popular Talent show Star Search on Netflix. Back in the 80’s the show was a big hit with Ed McMahon.
Tyler Perry is back with a new Madea Spinoff this time featuring Madea’s brother Joe. Joes College Road Trip is streaming now on Netflix.
Mary J Blige is headed to Las Vegas. My Life, My Story is her new Residency starts in May.
We remember Veteran Actor T.K. Carter. Best known for his roles in the movies Dr Detroit, The Thing and Space Jam among other roles he was 69.
We also remember Bob Weir one of the founding members of The Grateful Dead he was 78. And Famed Cartoonist Scott Adams who created the comic book character Dillard lot his battle with Cancer he was 68.
Superbowl Sunday is set for Sunday February 8th In Santa Clara, California. There is going to be a lot of entertainment. Puerto Rican Superstar is performing at Halftime. Charlie Puth is performing the Nation Anthem. Country Star Brandi Carlile is performing America The Beautiful and Singer Coco Jones is doing Lift Every Voice and Sing. Make sure you pay attention to the commercials during the game. New movie trailers will be shown for Avengers: Doomsday and a brand-new trailers on the Michael Jackson movie.
Keith Sweat wants to see you on Valentines Day Saturday February 14th along with Dru Hill. Joe and Ginuwine at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
Mike Epps and Friends are returning to the area Friday February 21st with the We them Ones comedy show. The hottest comedienne out her Mojo Brooks will be joining them a The Liacouras center
Comedian and Actor Dave Chappelle dropped a holiday surprise on everyone. A brand-new Netflix comedy special ‘The Unstoppable’
Kevin Hart is back with a new Netflix Comedy special. ‘Acting my Age 'Hart jokes about Middle age. Kevin Hart is also teaming up with SNL’S Keenan Thompson for a weekly sports show on Prime Video. The show Good Sports airs every Tuesday Night thru February.
Being Eddie...Actor/Comedian tells his story in his own words in a new documentary streaming on Netflix.
Mike Tyson is bringing his one man show to Atlantic City at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. In Return of the Mike he talks about his addictions, Mental Health and Boxing Career and his life as an aging warrior. Friday January 23 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 hits theaters May 5th With Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway.*
Get ready for a Documentary based on the life of Kenneth Babyface Edmonds. From the beginning with The Deele...producing the likes of Bobby Brown, Toni Braxton, Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey to name a few.
Robin Roberts' next big project for the Lifetime network is a Bio Pic based on the life of Roberta Flack.
Toy Story 5 is set for release next year on June 19th. It’s Toys VS Tech as Buzz, Woodie and Jessie face a new threat to playtime.
A stage play based on the life of Poet and Author Dr. Maya Angelou is coming to the Broadway stage ‘Phenomenal Woman”
Get ready for a history making concert tour with New Edition, Boyz to Men and Toni Braxton. The 30 City Tour will be in Philadelphia Sunday March 15th at the Liacouras Center Broad and Montgomery. Tickets are on sale now
Katt Williams is bringing his comedy tour The Golden Age of Comedy to the Liacouras Center April 24th
Debbie Alen will be one of the Executive Producers when the A Different World reboot debuts on Netflix. The story will focus on the daughter of Dwayne Wade and Whitley.
Get ready the Answer a 3-part Documentary about Basketball Great Allen Iverson. The docu series chronicles his life and how he changed the face of basketball. The docuseries is streaming now on Prime Video.
Eagles Star Running Back Saquon Barkley is bringing his story to Prime with a documentary that is streaming now.
The nationwide search is for a Dreamgirls revival headed to Broadway Fall of 2026.
Rapper Carbi B is going on the biggest Tour of her career, and she will be in Philly on Tuesday April 7th at the Xfinity Mobile Arena. Formerly the Wells Farogo Center.
Fantasia and Anthony Hamilton March 28 at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City
After nearly 20 years the Wayans Brothers are returning to the Scary movie franchise.
Regina Hall and Anna Farris are returning to the scary movie Franchise in Scary Movie 6 with the Wayans. The movie comes out June 12 2026
What's next for the Oscar Winning Member of The Roots Quest Love. He’s working on a new documentary about Earh wind and fire.
Get ready for the 2025 Honorees for the Walk of Fame in Hollywood. Nia Long, Fantasia, Sherri Sheperd, Prince, Jane Fonda, The Isley Brothers, Rapper Busta Ryhmes, and Actor Courtney B Vance to name a few.
I am now part of the Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame. My bronze plague is on Broad Street. Broad and Pine in front of The University of The Arts.
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