(Getty Images/Linda Raymond) Woman’s Cat Helped Her Figure Out She Had Breast Cancer An Oregan area woman is saying her cat detected her breast cancer lump even before doctors. According to a Daily News report , Michelle Pierson says her feline Mia noticed a lump that ended up being breast cancer and that the early detection has given her a better shot. Pierson says her rescue cat crawled on top of her chest and sniffed around the spot where the cancer was eventually found. She did so several times, even after her owner would shoo her away. She finally rested on the cancer spot. Pierson says she felt a lump and went ti the doctor, who then detected stage 2 breast cancer. Wow! Press play to hear her story first hand.
Joshua Blanchard/Getty Images for Politicon VH1’s “IN SESSION LIVE WITH DR. JESS” will premiere Monday, November 12 th at 10PM with New York Times Best-Selling author and influential radio host Charlamagne Tha God and licensed M.D. and psychiatry resident Dr. Jessica Clemons, aka “Dr. Jess.” This groundbreaking, hour-long event from Big Fish Entertainment will feature Charlamagne in the first live session on mental health in television history. Charlamagne, who has built a successful career on examining the lives of others in his viral interviews, is switching roles and letting his guard down. In a rare moment of vulnerability and honesty, nothing is off limits during this in-depth exploration with Dr. Jess, breaking down barriers and revealing the true persona behind one of media’s most prominent voices. With celebrity testimonials from Taraji P. Henson and more, Charlamagne hopes to address the stigma surrounding mental health and embolden others to reveal new sides of their stories and personal struggles. Fans will have the opportunity to interact with Charlamagne on social media throughout the night. “IN SESSION LIVE WITH DR. JESS” is produced by Big Fish Entertainment, an MGM Company, with Dan Cesareo, Lucilla D’Agostino and Tommy Cody serving as executive producers. The series is also executive produced by Charlamagne Tha God and Karen Kinney. Lily Neumeyer, Dara Cook and Chris Williams will executive produce for VH1. Check out the first look here .
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Black Hollywood Makes A Statement At The Independent Spirit Awards The Spirit Awards were held on Saturday and they set the tone for all types of Black Excellence sure to be coming our way on Oscar Sunday. We were excited to see Kerry Washington post up for photos with Janelle Monae. Both ladies looking absolutely stunning and gorgeous in every way. Kerry’s hubby Nnamdi Asomugha also made a rare appearance at the event. Taraji P. Henson looked beautiful as always. She’s become such a pro at always showing up looking stunning. We love to see Ruth Negga on a carpet. She did such an amazing job in “Loving.” Relative newcomer Sasha Lane also made a big statement at the awards in her Black Lives Matter jersey. Sasha is the star of “American Honey” which also starred Shia Labeouf Sasha is multi-racial. Her dad is black and mom is part Maori from New Zealand. WENN
The NAACP celebrated all of the amazing strides that people of color have made over the past year at the 48th Annual NAACP Image Awards. If you didn’t get a chance to tune in, check out our rundown of the evening’s top moments. Andra Day Pays Tribute to President Barack Obama! #ImageAwards pic.twitter.com/Q48I1Ft0au — TV […]
So Many Bangers On The SAG Awards Red Carpet, Who Looked Best? Such a tough decision to make here. We thought so many of the ladies looked lovely on last night’s SAG Awards red carpet, we had a hard time deciding which looks to highlight. Taraji P. Henson was definitely one of our faves, along with Kerry Washington, Viola Davis, Thandie Newton, Jurnee Smollett and Tracee Ellis Ross. This dress was definitely a winner in our book! We love the intricacy of Thandie’s dress too Viola brought simple elegance and we love it. Continue to see more looks, but don’t forget to weigh in on Who Looked More Bangin! SplashNews/WENN