Although there have been conflicting reports about director John Singleton’s condition following his stroke about 10 days ago, his family has released an official statement: It is with heavy hearts we announce that our beloved son, father and friend, John Daniel Singleton will be taken off of life support today. This was an agonizing decision, […]

Comedian Mo’Nique says Tyler Perry was shocked to know how much Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and other A-list black actresses were paid because it was nowhere near the $3-8 million Hollywood A-list actresses usually receive. Mo’Nique says she recalls Tyler saying, ‘I’m paying Taraji more than she’s ever made’ to which Mo’Nique replied, ‘but are […]

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Black television has long reflected a wide diversity of Black America's stories -- from the college students at Hillman, to the family matters in Carl Winslow's house and the hard struggles Florida and James Evans endured living in project housing.

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Amid the #OscarsSoWhite controversy and mounting dialogue around diverse representation, the impact of Black Americans, particularly Black women, in entertainment and film is suddenly up for debate. We're here to remind the world.

Quvenzhane Wallis is making leaps and bounds in the publishing world by landing a four-book deal with Simon & Schuster.

Sanaa Lathan gave her candid opinions about the way Black actors are regarded in Hollywood.

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While most were surprised by David Oyelowo’s (pictured left) Oscar snub for his portrayal of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the critically acclaimed “Selma,” the actor…

Veteran actor Michael Jai White stopped by the TJMS to talk about his new film ‘Falcon Rising’, in theaters September 5th. “I enjoy the action…I…

‘About Last Night’ is the hilarious remake of the 1986 film, ‘Sexual Perversity In Chicago’, starring Michael Ealy, Regina Hall, Kevin Hart and Joy Bryant. The…

Tasha Smith detailed why she feels there’s “less opportunity” for African American actresses during an interview with HuffPost Live today. The Why Did I Get Married…