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October 7, 2012

KeKe Palmer talks new movie 'Abducted': 'Some people want me to remain little Akeelah'

theGRIO REPORT - in an interview with theGrio KeKe Palmer talks about her movie 'Abducted: The Carlina White Story' and…
June 29, 2012

Is Lifetime becoming a network for black women?

CLUTCH - Over the years the network has expanded its repertoire, carefully adding shows and original films that appeal to…
June 7, 2012

Sherri Shepherd threatened with rape on Twitter

theGRIO REPORT - Sherri Shepherd is outraged over a tweet she recently received and is pressing charges...
April 11, 2012

Sherri Shepherd booted from 'Dancing with the Stars'

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Sherri Shepherd is typically full of laughs on 'Dancing With the Stars,' but on the latest…
March 27, 2012

Sherri Shepherd steps out after 'Dancing With the Stars' appearance

theGRIO REPORT - Sherri Shepherd strutted her stuff for the paparazzi after her appearance last night on "Dancing With the…
March 21, 2012

Wendy Williams on 'Dancing with the Stars': 'They wanted me to be all black girl'

theGRIO REPORT - Wendy Williams had some advice for her 'sister in the name of boobs,' Sherri Shepherd, after seeing…
March 16, 2012

Sherri Shepherd denies cheating on 'Dancing With the Stars'

NEWS ONE - Although the mega popular ABC-TV hit 'Dancing With the Stars' (DWTS) line-up was announced two weeks ago,…
March 3, 2012

Octavia Spencer is sick of being mistaken for Sherri Shepherd

Despite starring in one of 2011's biggest blockbusters and winning an Oscar for her efforts, Octavia Spencer still has trouble…
February 28, 2012

Jaleel White, Gladys Knight among new 'Dancing With the Stars' cast members

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jaleel White, singer Gladys Knight and National Football League player Donald Driver will be among the…
February 22, 2012

Do Rihanna and Chris Brown have a responsibility to their fans?

theGRIO REPORT - Rihanna and Chris Brown seem to have moved on. The music industry and the Grammys have moved…
February 9, 2012

Sherri Shepherd speaking 'as a girl who had a lot of abortions'

Sherri Shepherd got quite emotional as she expressed her thoughts with "The View" cast mates as they spoke about a…
December 30, 2011

Celebrity weddings 2011: The best black celebrity weddings of the year (SLIDESHOW)

SLIDESHOW - African-American celebrities tied the knot in lavish ceremonies with guest lists filled with luminaries in 2011 -- that…
November 1, 2011

Diverse black women dominating daytime TV

OPINION - Currently, the many black women of daytime are accepted as individuals and not racial ambassadors...
October 3, 2011

Barbara Walters' use of n-word leads to tense discussion with Sherri Shepherd

Barbara Walters, Sherri Shepherd and Whoopi Goldberg had a tense discussion on Monday about the use of the n-word...
June 10, 2011

The week in pop culture: Beyoncé's latest gets leaked, Lupe bashes Obama

theGRIO REPORT - Welcome to the weekly wrap up. We've got all the black entertainment news from the week that…
June 8, 2011

Sherri Shepherd: 'I lied about my wedding dress size'

Fresh from taking a turn as a bridesmaid, Sherri Shepherd is gearing up for her own walk down the aisle...
May 16, 2011

'Grey's Anatomy' star can't simplify race as black and white

OPINION - I know that Ellen Pompeo meant well with her comments, but I feel they come from a place…
February 7, 2011

‘View’ co-host Shepherd tapped for Dove Awards

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) - "The View" co-host Sherri Shepherd has answered a call from a higher power -- The Gospel…
January 11, 2011

Sherri Shepherd shows off her engagement ring

The couple, dating for about a year, were engaged with the nonchalant blessing of Jeffrey, Shepherd's 5-year-old son from a…
July 13, 2010

What's wrong with Whoopi Goldberg?

OPINION - What exactly would Mel Gibson have needed to say or do in order for Goldberg to have a…