Coca-Cola Enlists Magic Johnson, Common and Debra Lee to Help ‘Pay it...
*NBA legend and business mogul Earvin “Magic” Johnson, multi-Grammy Award-winning musician, actor and philanthropist Common, and Black Entertainment Television (BET) chairman and CEO Debra Lee join...
View ArticleMagic Offers Up $1 Million if LeBron Enters NBA Slam Dunk Contest
*Magic wants to see it very, very badly and so do we. In fact, Mr. Johnson is putting his money where his mouth is. Ok, were talking about LeBron James and how he straight up taunts NBA fans with his...
View ArticleGMC Changes its Name to Up Entertainment
*Apparently name changes in entertainment are all the rage! Earlier this year it was announced that Verity Records would be officially changing its name to RCA Inspiration, and then came word that EMI...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Sits with NBA Nice Guy & Killer Kevin Durant (Watch)
*Check out this interesting interview between Magic Johnson and Kevin Durant. The former NBA great and current NBA great sat down to discuss the latter’s childhood and who he patterns his game after,...
View ArticleJonathan Slocumb is the New Face of Solo Noir
*Leading men’s grooming line, Solo Noir, just picked up its first celebrity spokesperson to represent the line of products for ethnic men. Jonathan Slocumb signed a deal and hopes to use his celebrity...
View ArticleWednesday Snaps: LL Cool J’s Wife Brings the 90′s Back
Simone & Husband, LL Cool J Gold chains. Stone washed jeans. Air brushed attire. Rain-popping colors. All describe visually, what the 90′s urban and hip hop scene looked like. And that’s exactly...
View ArticleAT&T’s Fun New NCAA/NBA Commercials
*AT&T may have a winner on its hands with the company’s new commercial campaign, featuring some of the greatest former basketball players in the NBA. Flowing from the “It’s not complicated”...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Discusses His Openly Gay Son, the Hate it Brought & More
*Now that it’s out in the open that his son is gay, Earvin “Magic” Johnson has decided to speak out about the situation as well. The NBA legend opened up to TMZ about his son (Earvin Johnson III) being...
View ArticleMagic Johnson’s Son ‘Blessed’ to Have Supportive Parents
Earvin Johnson III (left) and boyfriend *It’s not always easy for a Black man to cope with having a gay son. But Magic Johnson has loved and supported his son without pause. Earvin Johnson III tweeted...
View ArticleMagic Johnson’s ASPiRE Greenlights New Talk Show Production
*Magic Johnson‘s ASPiRE network has given the green light to begin production for its new original weekly talk series, “Exhale.” Created to bring honest, entertaining and candid discussion on a wide...
View ArticleChicago Alternative Schools to be Opened by Magic Johnson
*(Via NBC Chicago) – Former NBA player Magic Johnson is hoping to cast his spell on the educational experience of some Chicago teens. Johnson is opening two Magic Johnson Bridgescape Academies in the...
View ArticleArsenio Hall Show: Wednesday Night Magic Johnson, George Lopez & Nas Stop by...
*If by chance you missed it, Wednesday night on “The Arsenio Hall Show,” host Arsenio Hall welcomed NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson, comedian George Lopez, and rapper Nas, who performed “You Wouldn’t...
View ArticleMichael Jordan Asks Magic Johnson For Advice on Dealing with Gay Child
*Take the following with a grain of salt …. The National Enquirer is reporting that Michael Jordan asked Earvin “Magic” Johnson for advice on what to do if his daughter turns out to be gay. Magic...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Launches Chicago Program To Help At-Risk Kids Graduate
Magic Johnson & Common *On Wednesday basketball great and business mogul Magic Johnson was in Chicago and was brought to tears in public. “I’ve been so blessed in life. I’m just trying to give back...
View ArticleMagic’s New Business Deal; He’ll ‘Wear Speedo’ if Dodgers Win Playoffs (Watch)
*Earvin ‘Magic” Johnson, former star for Los Angeles Lakers and Michigan State, is a part of the investment group that just bought the former site of the Michigan State fairgrounds. On Wednesday, the...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Leaves ESPN; Was He Pushed Out by Bill Simmons?
Magic Johnson *Magic Johnson, as everyone knows, is a very busy man and he doesn’t have time take ESPN’s money anymore. On Thursday, Johnson – also a an owner of the LA Dodgers – said that he has a...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Speaks on Continued AIDS Education at Apollo in NYC
*Last Sunday was World AIDS Day and who better to speak on the importance of educating oneself on the topic than Magic Johnson. The NBA Hall of Fame legend was diagnosed as HIV-positive in November...
View ArticleWednesday Snaps: Magic & Cookie Johnson, Debra Lee Attend ‘Being Mary Jane’...
*With less than two weeks before the first official season, the premiere of BET’s ‘Being Mary Jane‘ took place in Los Angeles. theJasmineBRAND.com was present, catching most of the cast on the red...
View ArticleEUR on the Scene: Gabrielle Union Talks Sexy Scenes in Tonight’s Premiere!...
*It’s the series we’ve all been waiting for! After 4 million viewers tuned in to watch the movie in July, “Being Mary Jane” the series premieres tonight on BET. The network’s first one-hour scripted...
View ArticleWhite House Enlists Magic Johnson to Promote Obamacare (Video)
*Eager for an assist in getting young Americans to sign up for Obamacare, the White House is turning to NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson. Johnson, in a two-minute video released Wednesday, notes that...
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