For various reasons, it seems that people are up in arms that actress Zoe Saldana is playing Nina Simone in an upcoming biopic. Some feel she doesn’t look enough like Nina to play her and others don’t feel she’s done enough dramatic work for them to consider her credible for the role. Here’s a trailer […]

This may not be the Gina you remember lol. Lately Tisha Campbell Martin has been showing up as her alter ego doing music and videos. Check this out while you’re working. Careful, it might give you a burst of afternoon energy. #GetWright @MsMichelWright  

Hugh Jackman talk to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his role as Black Beard in PAN, in theaters October 9th. “I always wanted to…

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As the debate around the Confederate Flag rages across Southern states in America, the little-known tale of an anti-slavery and anti-Confederacy rebellion led by a…

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Director Woody Allen could use some good press. Last Oscar season, allegations that he sexually assaulted his daughter years ago popped back up, almost derailing…

Omar Epps may have a hit show in the new ABC series Resurrection but all anybody wanted to talk about this week was the supposed…

At a recent luncheon celebrating the 2014 Oscar nominees, a group of A-list stars, directors, sound mixers and more gathered round a life-size model of…

The Cape of Auden, near the Somalian coastline, is one of the most dangerous waterways in the world. The impoverished African country, victimized by the…

Brooklyn-born Howard grad Chadwick Boseman is a star in the making. The actor best known for his role as Nathaniel “Nate” Ray on the ABC…

Let’s be honest for a second – every black woman knows at least one, if not many, white men that make them say, “damn!” especially when it comes to the entertainment industry. So who are the white Denzel Washingtons that have us fanning ourselves in the theater and at concerts? Check out the gallery! Love […]

You often hear about rappers going to film and TV but until, recently, you rarely heard about actors making the jump to music. With the recent success of Drake and the buzz surrounding up and coming music prospects Diggy Simmons, who starred on MTV’s Run’s House, and Donald Glover, who while in between paying the […]