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Nichelle Nichols, the actress who played Nyota Uhura in Star Trek, is stuck in the middle of a years-long conservatorship battle. The 88-year-old actress suffers from dementia and her son, Kyle Johnson, was led to believe her former manager, Gilbert Bell, would take advantage of her while ill, so in 2018 he filed for a […]
A report from the New York Times revealed there is allegedly internal strife at ESPN after comments about diversity that NBA sideline reporter and “The Jump” host Rachel Nichols made about her colleague Maria Taylor, NBA and NFL reporter and the host of “NBA Countdown.” Nichols made these comments in July 2020 after ESPN told her […]