June 4, 2025

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From dancer to phlebotomist to independent artist: The rise of Houston’s ‘Da Pink Celebrity’

Sharlene Dismuke, more commonly known by her stage name, Da Pink Celebrity, is a pioneer in unforgettable looks. Her brightly colored hair predates Nicki Minaj...

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RIP Suzzanne Douglas

Suzzanne Douglas, Broadway and screen actress, died at the age of 64 on Wednesday, according to her spokesperson. While the cause of death is still...

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FREE! Bill Cosby released from prison due to technicality

Bill Cosby’s 2018 sexual assault conviction was vacated on Wednesday due to a technicality. Cosby was freed and this unexpected turn in the case led...

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Phylicia Rashad named Howard University’s Dean of College of Fine Arts

Phylicia Rashad, the Houston native who became everyone's favorite TV mom, is the new dean of the College of Fine Arts on Wednesday....

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More women join lawsuit in case against Deshaun Watson

More women are coming out of the woodworks in the case against Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson, who is accused of having inappropriate behavior...

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Houston-based Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Partners with Beats By Dre to Help Kids

Now Jarren Small and Douglas Johnson are partnering with the iconic Beats By Dre, allowing the men an opportunity to provide quality resources for a...

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Wife of Marvin Hagler Pushes Back on Rumors Fighter’s Death was COVID Vaccine-Related

“I was the only person close to him until the last minute, and I am the only person that know how things went not even...

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COMMENTARY: Knicks Getting Last Laugh in Revelatory NBA Season

Knick fans vividly remember how loud The Garden was when Ewing dominated the paint, when Oakley crashed the boards, coming away with just about every...