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Viewer Con Debuts at NJPAC, Bringing Fans Closer to the Entertainment Industry

Written/Photos Courtesy: Bill Allen NEWARK, N.J. — Fans, content creators and entertainment professionals gathered at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on July 18 for the inaugural Viewer Con, a new event designed to connect audiences with the stars and storytellers behind their favorite television shows and films. The convention, the brainchild of veteran entertainment journalist Christopher Witherspoon, marks the latest expansion of his PopViewers platform, which aims t

Culture

3 hours ago2 min read

New York, It's Time to Reclaim HBCU Football

By: Kevin Pryor Photo courtesy of Bill Allen, Perception Media (Big Apple HBCU classic) Why every Black sports fan in the five boroughs should make the SWAC and MEAC part of their Saturdays this fall. Ask most sports fans in New York what they're looking forward to this fall, and the answers come quickly: The Giants. The Jets. The Bills. The College Football Playoff. The SEC. The Big Ten. But beneath the bright lights of billion-dollar television contracts and powerhouse co

Sports

3 hours ago4 min read

Jay Z's homerun in Yankee Stadium

By: Bill Allen Photos Courtesy: Bill Allen NEW YORK — If there was one word to describe New York this summer, it would be hot. The city has endured soaring temperatures, but the heat extended far beyond the weather. From championship celebrations to celebrity weddings and sold-out concerts, New York has been the center of attention. Fresh off the New York Knicks' 2026 NBA championship, fans flooded the streets in orange and blue as the team's victory parade brought parts of M

Culture

6 days ago2 min read

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