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Atlanta media mogul Tyler Perry is doing what he can to bring his fractured city together. The creator of the “Madea” film franchise bought 1,000 Kroger’s supermarket gift cards — and turned them over to Atlanta police to hand out to the community, his office said Thursday. “This is about the community that I love, …
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Former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Shereé Whitfield revealed on Tuesday that she has tested positive for COVID-19. “I know I have been MIA,” Whitfield, 50, said on Instagram. “I’ve really just been at home, self-quarantining, for the past week and a half. I just want you guys to know that it is no joke. …
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Several celebrities and activists were arrested Tuesday afternoon protesting the police officers who killed Breonna Taylor, including “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Porsha Williams and “Love & Hip Hop” favorite Yandy Smith. Earlier in the day, Williams’ fiancé, Dennis McKinley, posted a flyer on social media for a peaceful protest taking place at the home …
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Rapper Lil Marlo was shot and killed in Atlanta over the weekend, law enforcement confirmed Sunday to TMZ. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office told Page Six on Sunday that the body of a Rudolph Johnson — Marlo’s real name — had been brought in. He was 30 years old. On Saturday evening, authorities responded …
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The “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star accused of scamming millions out of the government’s coronavirus loan program has now also been charged with running a $5 million Ponzi scheme, prosecutors said. Maurice “Mo” Fayne — who appeared in the reality-TV show’s eighth season — was indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury for lying …
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A pair of Atlanta friends who ordered print-outs of Black Lives Matter posters were shocked when they found All Lives Matter prints tucked into their bundle, according to a new report. Sania Chandrani, 23, who was organizing a Black Lives Matter fundraiser with her friend, Jessica Noel, 33, told BuzzFeed News she received the disturbing …
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Atlanta media mogul Tyler Perry will pay college tuition for all four of Rayshard Brooks’ children, one day after he vowed to pick up the tab for the slain man’s funeral, according to a report. Perry, best known for his “Madea” film franchise, will make sure Brooks’ three daughters, ages 1, 2 and 8, and …
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Another “Housewife” bites the dust. Eva Marcille announced on Tuesday that she is leaving “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” after a three-season stint. “I appreciate the bond of friendship that I’ve made with my castmates and strong personal relationships I have with numerous executives and producers of Bravo,” she said on the “Ricky Smiley Morning …
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The cast of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” jumped at the chance to help Marlo Hampton with her new Black Lives Matter PSA — with one exception. “Look, I sent out text messages to all of the ladies and they all got back to me — except Kenya [Moore]. So if you got back to me, …
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Marlo Hampton is not taking any risks. Even though Atlanta has re-opened amid the coronavirus pandemic — and former co-star Kim Zolciak Biermann, as well as daughters Brielle and Ariana, have rushed to get their hair, nails and Botox done — “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Marlo Hampton has made a vow not to visit …