It is only February, but those in the syndicated television industry care only about September. That is when a multitude of new daytime talk shows will come onto the market, the first real test for the genre since Oprah Winfrey signed off nine months ago

AFTER THE tears came the cries of "Hallelujah". The funeral of Whitney Houston yesterday was joyful at times, as some of the greatest names in soul music gathered with her friends and family to say thank you for the life of the 48-year-old singer.Balloon

NEWARK — They fought, feuded, lived apart and finally divorced. And it was all very public. Yesterday, even at his ex-wife’s funeral, Bobby Brown was once again embroiled in spat involving Whitney Houston — this time with Newark police. Brown arrived at

Family and friends of the music legend, Whitney Houston bid farewell to her at a private ceremony held at the New Hope Baptist Church, in Newark, New Jersey on Saturday. The “invitation- only,” funeral service was watched by millions of her fans across t

Given her tumultuous life, it was little wonder that Whitney Houston's funeral turned out to be similarly chaotic. What should have been an uninterrupted celebration of her life was overshadowed by the antics of the man widely blamed for her descent into

Whitney Houston 's funeral was as emotional as it appeared to those watching online , one mourner who attended tells PEOPLE. "It was really beautiful ⌠a lot of people were crying," says Denise Council, who attended the ceremony at New Hope Baptist Chur

From Oprah Winfrey to Mariah Carey, celebrities gathered at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey to celebrate the life and legacy of Whitney Houston. Along with Houston's close friends and family, the reverend Jesse Jackson, Tyler Perry, Ste

By Geetha Pillai | Feb 18, 2012 12:46 PM EDT The funeral service of the music legend Whitney Houston is currently underway at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey. Aretha Franklin, who was expected to sing at the service, could not participa

In this space we'll have a running blog of Whitney Houston's funeral, watching both inside the church where the Associated Press has a camera and TV commentary from outside the event. The funeral begins at noon. 11:50: The choir, clothed in white, is sin

Whitney Houston's "homegoing service" on Saturday afternoon opened to the exuberant strains of the white-robed New Hope Mass Choir and the New Jersey Mass Choir at the First Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J. Over 80 members strong, the singers clapped,

January and February, landing between fall’s Oscar-bait push and the roll-out of summer blockbusters—now beginning around Lent—are two months during which Hollywood traditionally dumps its leftovers. It’s the time of schedule-fillers, the least flashy ge

Getty Images/Jerod Harris. February is Black History Month, and to celebrate, we’re profiling ten amazing African-American actors – some of whom are up-and-coming, others who are already well-established. They’re not only great artists; they’re also ama

Although the country is still lost in the lingering fog of legendary singer Whitney Houston‘s passing, VH1 has quietly unveiled their “100 Greatest Women In Music” list. The countdown, which began on Monday and ends Friday, featured a number of heavy hit

Tony Bennett When: 8 tonight, Thursday, Feb. 16 Where: Pala Events Center, Pala Casino, Spa & Resort, 11154 Highway 76, Pala Tickets: $66-$96 Online: startickets.com Phone: (877) 946-7252 How legendary is Tony Bennett, who performs tonight at Pala Casino

The BET Honors is like an odd stepchild in the award show world. It’s not sexy or flashy like the Grammy’s or the regular BET Awards, nor does it try to be. For that reason it can be a little bit quiet and slow but this year’s awards had some great momen

MOVIES HOW IS IT?WHO’S IN IT?WHAT’S IT ABOUT?WHERE?RATINGRUN TIME Albert Nobbs* *Glenn Close, Janet McTeer, Mia Wasikowska 19th century woman lives disguised as a man. (1/27)Leawood R for some sexuality, brief nudity, language 1:53 Alvin and the Chipmunk

GHOST RIDER: SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE 95 minutes Not reviewed PG-13 for intense sequences of action and violence Nicolas Cage, Ciarán Hinds, Idris Elba Johnny Blaze is recruited to prevent the devil from taking a human form. Campbell 16, Hollywood Theate

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture is presenting two family-friendly animated films created by Sweet Blackberry celebrating African-American history makers. The film "Garrett’s Gift" is narrated by award winning actress and vocali

As is anyone who beats up a woman. No excuses. No pity. But Chris Brown has changed, enablers like Russell Simmons, Rosie O’Donnell and Queen Latifah said. He’s paid his penance. He won’t do it again. Be the first to like this post. Fill in your details