Archive of Interviews

BTN Exclusive Interview: Scottie Pippen Gives His Thoughts on the Big3 and the Golden State Warriors

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Recently NBA Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen was in Chicago to give advice to the young aspiring basketball players at the Nike Chicago Basketball Family Reunion. The six-time NBA champion

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Tupac’s murder case still open, after ex-gang member offers new details

capitalfm.co.ke Article Reprint Tupac Shakur’s murder remains an open homicide case, according to the Las Vegas Police department. The American rap legend was killed in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in September 1996, and

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Dorothy Gaters: The Most Successful Basketball High School Coach in Illinois History Gives Credit To Her Players

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer  There is a long list of legendary coaches in Chicago High School basketball history; then there is Dorothy Gaters. The 72-year-old girl’s basketball coach at Marshall High School on Chicago’s

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Lee Daniels Says Damon Dash Confrontation Was A “Wake Up Call” and Promises To Pay His Money Back

BTN STAFF Lee Daniels has spoken out about the recent viral video of Dame Dash confronting him about paying back his money. In an interview with TMZ, Daniels said that the incident was a “wake

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Hank Aaron Says He Would Skip White House Visit & Fully Supports Players Who Do It Now

By Darrelle Lincoln Article Reprint It’s not only modern day players who are opting out of going to the White House, but old school players who also share that same sentiment.

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Thanks to these four artists, Nina Simone’s childhood home is now a National Treasure

“We envision this being a physical site for people to visit and interact with, and to find out who Nina Simone was” By JOYA SMITH Article Reprint A dedication rocked the small town of Tryon, North

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Janet Jackson Opens Up About Her Battle With Depression

” I still heard voices inside my head berating me, voices questioning my value.” By Devin Ch  Article Reprint In the latest issue of Essence Magazine, Janet Jackson opened up about the keys to her recovery from Depression.

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Jada Pinkett Smith Says Her Kids Gender Confusion Was How They Were Born

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Jada Pinkett addressed the topic of her son wearing a skirt in a Louis Vutton ad during her Facebook show called Red Table Talk. She said initially that Will Smith

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