A sneak peak of Terry McMillan’s new novel “Getting to Happy,” a sequel to her million-selling “Waiting to Exhale,” will appear in the next four issues of Essence magazine, beginning with the June edition. McMillan’s “Waiting to Exhale,” published in 1992, tells of the personal and professional conflicts of four women living in Phoenix. [...]

When Tiger Woods was courting Elin Nordegren back in the day, he had to ask her out five times before she accepted. She already had a boyfriend in Sweden at the time, and the golfer was “not her type,” according to a new book by People magazine staff writer Steve Helling. The book goes [...]

Renowned for his Hollywood films, his run on the ground-breaking sketch comedy show, In Living Color, and later on as the executive producer and star of ABCs hit My Wife and Kids, Damon Wayans is a world-class comedian, actor, and storyteller with a powerful voice. In his debut novel, RED HATS, Damon combines his incredible [...]

Fans and the publishing community at large were shocked and saddened by the untimely death of E. LYNN HARRIS in 2009. He had been working on several books and had finished one just before his death. That new book, “In My Father’s House”, will be published on the anniversary of his passing.

Pam Grier, who manages to exude toughness and sensuality in equal measure, has also managed to embody many of the cultural shifts of the last 40 years. In her new memoir, “Foxy: My Life in Three Acts”, Ms. Grier, 60, revisits a career that took off in the early 1970s when she became blaxploitation [...]

Kobe Bryant is a stylist’s dream — probably. Dressing Kobe Bryant, trim and in good shape, must be pretty easy as long as you can find long enough pants. Not to mention, he’s a good-looking dude. Don’t believe me? Ask GQ — they’re the ones that put him on the cover and in a bubble [...]

Howyoudoin’? The wiggiest woman in showbusiness covers the new issue of JET Magazine… Inside the feature story Wendy is talkin’ about her favorite subject — Herself! (Wait did we just confuse her with Tyra?) We already warned you Wendy loves her some… well Wendy.
“Spending time by myself with no telephone, a little TV, [...]

Naomi Campbell is raising money for underprivileged Russian children. And I know! Naomi’s not a billionaire’s wife yet, but she’s getting ready to be her and every other single girl dating a married man’s deluded dream! N-Ne-way! Naomi recently announced to the press in Moscow,
“I’m living here… everyone has been very nice to [...]

You know how your mouth goes all numb when you’ve got a mouthful of man meat? No? Well, then you are not Pam Grier, who discusses how Richard Pryor’s love for the white powder worked like Orajel when she had her head in his lap and also affected her naughty bits. Pam [...]

Mystery solved. When Kimora Lee Simmons’s new fragrance ad first came out, it was obvious that she’d Photoshopped her head onto a model’s body. But we think we’ve unraveled the mystery of how this vision came to be. Let’s examine more closely. As a tipster has helpfully pointed out, the March 2005 [...]

The 2010 Time 100 Gala, celebrating Time magazine’s 100 “most influential people in the world,” will take place on May 4 with music legend Prince among the scheduled entertainment. Country superstar Taylor Swift and “Saturday Night Live” comic Andy Samberg are also on the bill. Former President Bill Clinton will be on hand as [...]

After a short hiatus King Magazine is back on the racks with the tried and true. Now, considering how many times Trina’s been on the cover of King in the past and the fact that the mag had to shut down for a while should have given them a clue to switch up a [...]

Kim Kardashian and Actress Joy Bryant strips for the Harper’s Bazaar annual ‘Naked Truth’ issue. In the issue HB posts unretouched photos of celebrities and their thoughts on body image.

Though her svelte form might make women jealous now, Joy Bryant loathed her body when she was growing up in the South Bronx. “It [...]

“I don’t get why everyone is always going on about my butt. I’m Armenian. It’s normal,” says Kim Kardashian. “My butt is probably not as big as you might think, because I have small legs and a small waist, which makes it appear bigger.”