Missy Elliott is the first ever female rapper to be nominated for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Not only could she potentially be recognized for her own self-written hits, but for crafting songs for Whitney Houston, Beyoncé, Janet Jackson and others. If the “Work It” spitter is inducted, she will follow JAY-Z and Jermaine Dupri
Colin Kaepernick will be inducted into the hall of fame of Pitman High School, his alma mater, in Turlock, California. The school made the announcement on Wednesday, according to Sports Illustrated. Kaepernick was an All-Star player of baseball, basketball and football at Pitman High. He graduated in 2006 and is among eight others to be honored as
One week after Bill Cosby was found guilty of sexual assault, his name has been removed from the Television Academy’s Hall of Fame. According to Deadline, the academy has kicked out the 80-year-old from the organization. His name has been removed from the list of honorees on the website and a statue of his likeness will
The Hall of Fame selection committee is sending a message loud and clear to future Hall of Famer Terrell Owens, but ESPN’s Bill Polian is sending a much stronger message: Get in line or be kept out! It appears the former Indianapolis Colts general manager and I disagree on more than just athletes visiting the
Missy Elliott is the first ever female rapper to be nominated for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Not only could she potentially be recognized for her own self-written hits, but for crafting songs for Whitney Houston, Beyoncé, Janet Jackson and others. If the “Work It” spitter is inducted, she will follow JAY-Z and Jermaine Dupri
Colin Kaepernick will be inducted into the hall of fame of Pitman High School, his alma mater, in Turlock, California. The school made the announcement on Wednesday, according to Sports Illustrated. Kaepernick was an All-Star player of baseball, basketball and football at Pitman High. He graduated in 2006 and is among eight others to be honored as
One week after Bill Cosby was found guilty of sexual assault, his name has been removed from the Television Academy’s Hall of Fame. According to Deadline, the academy has kicked out the 80-year-old from the organization. His name has been removed from the list of honorees on the website and a statue of his likeness will
The Hall of Fame selection committee is sending a message loud and clear to future Hall of Famer Terrell Owens, but ESPN’s Bill Polian is sending a much stronger message: Get in line or be kept out! It appears the former Indianapolis Colts general manager and I disagree on more than just athletes visiting the
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