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OPINION: Why Can’t Hollywood Get African Representation Right?

When Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther was officially announced in October 2014, I was, like many oblivious to the goings-on of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and...

Karen Huger Convicted Of DUI After High-Stakes Trial

Karen Huger’s guilty verdict on DUI charges is the latest chapter in the complicated, often uncomfortable reality of being a Real Housewives star. The Real...

The Library Of Congress Honors Black Cinema Classics In 2024 Film Registry Induction

The Library of Congress has announced the addition of 25 films to the National Film Registry for 2024, honoring works of cultural, historic, or aesthetic...

Married To Medicine Season 11, Episode 4: The Art Of An Apology

The girls’ trip kicks off at Westgate River Ranch in Florida, and the city-slicker skepticism is already setting in. As the ladies settle in and...

Jay-Z Accused Of Rape In New Lawsuit

A newly refiled civil lawsuit accuses Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl at an MTV Video Music Awards afterparty in 2000. The...

Jason’s Lyric Is Getting Reimagined For The Stage

Get ready to fall in love all over again. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Jason’s Lyric—one of the most cherished Black romance films of all time—is...

In ‘Gladiator 2’  Denzel Washington Is The Murderous Macrinus

Draped in flowy silk capes and adorned with rattling, chunky gold, and silver rings, Denzel Washington embodies the flashiest villain and the colosseum’s bullpen organizer,...

‘Married to Medicine’ Season 11, Episode 2: Miss Quad’s Still Got It

Now in its 11th season, Married to Medicine continues to stand out in Bravo’s reality lineup. This Atlanta-based franchise offers a refreshing contrast to other...

The Gracie Mansion Conservancy Hosts Their Annual Benefit Gala

The Gracie Mansion Conservancy  has long played an integral role in preserving and archiving the legacy of the historical Gracie Mansion and the legacy of...

Viola Davis Named 2025 Cecil B. DeMille Award Honoree

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has announced that the incomparable Viola Davis will be the recipient of the 2025 Cecil B. DeMille Award at...