SAG Awards: Idris Elba ‘Welcome to Diversity TV’
The 22nd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were broadcast last night on TNT from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
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Tambay A. Obenson of Shadow...
Puff Daddy, Meek Mill, Wiz Khalifa Send Water to Flint
The fever pitch of the Flint, MI water crisis has resulted in many people, organizations and celebrities sending bottled water to the city whose...
Gbenga Akinnagbe To Play George Lee Martin In Boxing Biopic
Blackfilm.com is reporting actor Gbenga Akinnagbe will portray George Lee Martin in the boxing biopic Heart Baby! The film tells the true story of...
Natalie Cole: Legendary Singer Dies at 65
ABC News is reporting Natalie Cole, the Grammy award-winning daughter of legendary singer Nat "King" Cole" has died. The Associated Press writes:
"Natalie died...
‘Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s’ Comes to L.A.
Oprah Winfrey Network’s (OWN) original docuseries Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s just entered its ninth season. The TV series that chronicles the family of Ike...
Nick Cannon: ‘Chi-Raq’, Business & Beyond
“The different shows I produce, star in or feature on just shows the different realms to what television has become. I’ll show up in...
The Hunger Games: Reprisal of the Mammy Figure
(SPOILER ALERT)
The mammy figure has been a constant figure in film, beginning with actress Jennie Lee as "Mammy" in the very first American feature...
AAFCA Names ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Top Film
The African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has named F. Gary Gray's 'Straight Outta Compton' top film of 2015. The smash hit chronicled the rise...
Suzanne de Passe: Veteran Executive Revisits Legacy
Veteran executive Suzanne de Passe is one of the most respected and accomplished women in any area of entertainment. Her storied career began when...
‘Chi-Raq’ Actress Teyonah Parris: ‘Acting Feeds Me’
Actress Teyonah Parris spent a month this past summer on Chicago’s South Side filming the highly-anticipated Spike Lee joint Chi-Raq. She portrays lead character...
