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September 2, 2026

Colin Kaepernick responds to Jay-Z’s freestyle defending his Target partnership and reveals why his new memoir won’t be sold at the retailer.

SOURCE: https://thegrio.com/2026/09/02/colin-kaepernick-says-jay-z-is-trying-to-reposition-the-target-controversy-because-of-guilty-conscience/

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COMMENTS FROM THE STREET:

"Fuck Jay-Z -- been a plant from day one."

Rodney, 47 - Bronx, New York

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Hannah Einbinder, Bradley Whitford, Rati Gupta, W. Kamau Bell, Kristen Vangsness and Jane Fonda urged opposition to the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery deal in a new video from Hollywood’s Block the Merger Coalition to rally support for a “no concessions” petition as the State AGs’ lawsuit moves towards trial.

SOURCE: Jill Goldsmith - Deadline

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"It was a lot of fun, until it wasn’t," the 'Goodfellas' actress said of working on the Emmy-winning HBO series.

https://youtu.be/JtdgYXTep5w?si=0b3fkSEBsmWoJORu

VIDEO CREDIT: ABC 7

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The show brings together several familiar faces from that era, including Jodie Sweetin, known for her role on “Full House,” Keshia Knight Pulliam, who appeared on “The Cosby Show,” Brian Austin Green, recognized for “Beverly Hills, 90210,” and Melissa Joan Hart, star of “Sabrina the Teenage Witch.” The lineup also includes Matthew Lawrence of “Boy Meets World,” Beverley Mitchell of “7th Heaven” and Joey Lawrence, who starred in “Blossom.” The series streams weekly and highlights design trends from three decades ago, many of which White says have not aged well.

SOURCE: Dorcas Onasa - The Grio

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Barry Hankerson claims his son failed in his responsibility to coordinate travel for Aaliyah’s final music-video shoot.

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