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$87 Million House in Auction for 60% Less Ouch!

$87 Million House in Auction for 60% Less Ouch!

In a sign of the times owners of this mega mansion initally valued their property at $87 million, now it's in auction for nearly 60% less. The property located in Newport Coast, California and was formerly known as Villa del Lago, first listed at $57 million now it's reduced to just $37 million.

Cory Booker Superhero or Mayor.

Cory Booker Superhero or Mayor.

Cory Brooker maybe the real Bruce Wayne. As mayor of Newark, New Jersey he's gone above and beyond the call of duty many an occasions for example shoveling one of his constituent’s driveways.

He is a hero to many across America because of his empathy for the plight of Newark’s poorer citizens. On Thursday night, the good mayor may have worn his super cape again, this time to save a woman from a burning house.

President Obama Pays Less Tax Than His Secretary

President Obama Pays Less Tax Than His Secretary

President Obama’s income tax filing has been released by the White house today. Most glaring info from his tax statement,  the Commander in chief made approximately $650,000 more than his secretary but paid an effective tax rate of 20.5%. The White house pointed out that the rate gap between Mr. Obama and his secretary is

Evan Ross – 24 (Atl, Mooz-lum)

Evan Ross – 24 (Atl, Mooz-lum)

The baby faced actor Evan Olav Naess, took his famous lastname for his professional persona in hollywood – He is the son of music legend Diana Ross. Evan burst on the scene with the Will Smith produced Atl. Ross is a bright light on independent  movie scene turning scene stealing role after role.

Columbus Short – 30 (Cadillac Records, The Loosers)

Columbus Short – 30 (Cadillac Records, The Loosers)

Short turned in an Oscar worthy performance in 2008’s Cadillac Records as blues legend Little Walter, opposite heavy weight Jeffrey Wright. Ever since he’s gained notoriety in 2007’s Stomp the yard with Meagan Good, Columbus has been on hollywood’s radar.

Tristan Wilds – 23 (Red Tails, 90210, The Wire)

Tristan Wilds – 23 (Red Tails, 90210, The Wire)

The fresh faced Wilds, turned a star making turn in this year’s George Lucas blockbuster film, Red Tails. He is a castmate on the famous zip code 90210, before that, Tristan held his own with much older actors on the wire.

Hollywood’s Hot New Male Actors

Hollywood’s Hot New Male Actors

Hollywood’s top male leads are aging but a new crop of heartthrobs are aiming to represent the new generation. Some of these faces maybe familiar but others are perched on the cusp of stardom.

Halle Berry – 46

Halle Berry – 46

Some would argue, and with much merit, that ms. Berry is the most beautiful creature on planet Earth. It is difficulot to accept she's pushing 50, at 46 Halle can easily get film roles for actressess still in the twenties. An Oscar winner, a mother, and a tough ass kicker at that.

Pam Grier – 63

Pam Grier – 63

A screen goddes since the 70's, Pam Grier has defined and taylored what a tough no non sense taking heroine should be like. A stunner like non before or after Pam has stayed relevant when most of her peers have either retired or faded away.

Angela Bassett – 54

Angela Bassett – 54

Angela Bassett, the queen, she's still blazing up movie screens. A consumate and accomplished actress, she's played the Hollywood film game to perfection and 54 she's showing no signs of slowing either.

Lynn Whitfield – 59

Lynn Whitfield – 59

By any comparison or measure Lynn Whitfield, must be considered one of the silver screens finest beauties. At 59 most young starlets would hurt somebody to look this good. With her distinctive and reassuring voice she's charmed viewers for decades wether it be in recent Tyler Perry joint or her past film works.

Phylicia Rashad – 63

Phylicia Rashad – 63

This multi-talent lady entertained us on the Cosby Show in the 80's and 90's with her perenial costar Bill Cosby. She's seen a rebirth in her career after the hit Sean Combs produced play, "A raisin in the Sun". At 63 years young she'll continue to enthrall us for some time come.

Sexiest Black Actresses Over 40.

Sexiest Black Actresses Over 40.

This list dedicated to the beautiful women over 40 in movies and on the stage. They may not be gracing the screens as much as we want them to but in the hearts of hot blooded men across the world they will never age.

Honorable Mention – Red Tails ($50 Million, North A

Honorable Mention – Red Tails ($50 Million, North A

Red Tails has done what few have predicted – made gwap, made money, ($50 million, so far only in North America).  It now ranks as the highest grossing world war 2 airplane flick, not a crowded field to be honest, it was a major gamble for it famous producer George Lucas. If he releases his

Chronicle – ($106 Million Worldwide, so Far)

Chronicle – ($106 Million Worldwide, so Far)

Chronicle is a mega, surprise hit. No expected the low budget $12 million flick to do much at the boffice, especially with a cast of relative unknowns. One of its male leads  Michael B. Jordan, is having a banner year at the boxffice with this film and Red Tails – which he also costars.

Safe House ($162 Million Worldwide, so Far)

Safe House ($162 Million Worldwide, so Far)

Safe house is now poised to become the Denzel biggest film followed by American Gangster. So far the film has grossed $162 million worldwide, Denzel is apart of exclusive club (Eddie Murphy, Will Smith, Sam Jackson) whose movies gross as much internationally as they do at the North American boxffice.

The Help – ($207 Million Worldwide)

The Help – ($207 Million Worldwide)

The Help  is a massive success financially and critically ($207 million Gross). It is the first film in history where the lead and supporting female casts members have both been nominated for Oscars.

The Intouchables – $260 Million

The Intouchables – $260 Million

Not many in North America’s heard of a little French film called The intouchables  ($260 million worldwide gross) but that hasn’t stopped the movie from raking in $260 million across the planet. It now has the distinction of being the biggest French film, …. ever!

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island – $250 Million.

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island – $250 Million.

The Dwayne Johnson (aka The Rock) has been on a tear through the boxoffice over the past few years. Will Smith may have to look over the his shoulders soon because Dwayne may soon take his mantle of the biggest movie star on the planet. Journey 2 is a monster hit across the planet thus

Top 5 Biggest Black Films of 2012

Top 5 Biggest Black Films of 2012

2012 has so far seen the fierce comeback of black cinema in Hollywood even without mega stars like Will Smith. Indeed, the biggest films so far have been devoid of big name black talents the likes of Will Smith or Sam Jackson with the exception of Denzel Washington. The Hollywood movie business itself has been

Claudia Jordon

Claudia Jordon

If love a woman with the face of an angel, the body of a Goddess and a girl that’ll spout some nasty trash talk. look no further than ms. Claudia.

Lanisha Cole

Lanisha Cole

To those who were a fan of deal or no deal but couldn’t figure out why? Well it could have been because of Lanisha Cole.

Halle Berry

Halle Berry

She’s of course the dream most adult males dream when at nights and hope when they wake up she’ll be there.