Sometimes It Takes A Leap Of Faith To Find Your Voice! ‘Praise This’ TRAILER
Sometimes the music can lift you higher than you’ve ever been. Five-time Grammy nominee Chloe Bailey, star of Grown-ish and half of the sibling musical duo Chloe x Halle, stars in a new cinematic musical event set in the world of Atlanta’s competitive gospel youth choir praise teams. From director Tina Gordon, writer-director of Little […]
Lupita Nyong’o Reportedly in Talks to Serve as Tourism Ambassador
*Kenya cabinet secretary for Tourism Peninah Malonza is reportedly in talks with the Oscar award winner Lupita Nyong’o to serve as the country’s tourism ambassador. “I have been trying to reach out to Lupita and I think we’re at some engagement and I believe soon she will come on board to market Kenya. We’re also […]
Isaiah Washington Raising Money for ‘Bass Reeves’ Feature After Announcing Retirement
*After announcing his “early retirement” from acting last week, Isaiah Washington is now raising money to make a feature film about Bass Reeves. Washington launched a GoFundMe on Thursday, asking people to donate $1 toward his $1 million independent movie project. “After seeing the incredible positive response to my recent announcement of retirement from the […]
Idris Elba Reacts to Backlash Over ‘Black Actor’ Comment
*Idris Elba is speaking out about the online criticism he faced after telling Esquire U.K. that he stopped describing himself as a “Black actor” because it limits the roles he’s offered. “Me saying I don’t like to call myself a Black actor is my prerogative. That’s me, not you,” he told The Guardian in a new […]
Al Roker Praises Wife Deborah Roberts, Says He ‘Wouldn’t Be Alive’ Without Her
*Al Roker is praising his wife Deborah Roberts for supporting him during his health crisis last year, saying he “wouldn’t be alive without her.” The 68-year-old weatherman was hospitalized twice in November for serious medical issues related to blood clots. Roker previously shared on social media that he had clots in his lungs and in […]
‘Creed III’ Dominates at the Box Office with $58.6M Opening
*”Creed III” dominated at the box office this weekend with a $58.6 million opening. As ScreenRant reports, the film “now has the highest opening weekend of any sports film of all time at the domestic box office,” the outlet writes. In “Creed III,” per the official synopsis, Michael B. Jordan returns as Adonis Creed (Michael […]
NYC Mayor Says Lori Lightfoot’s Loss in Chicago is ‘Warning Sign for the Country’ | WATCH
*(CNN) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday brushed aside the suggestion that Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot‘s reelection loss was merely a warning sign for Democratic mayors, instead calling it a “warning sign for the country” at large. “I showed up at crime scenes. I knew what New Yorkers were saying. And I […]
Biden Renews Call for New Voting Protections in Visit to Selma | PicsVideo
*(CNN) — President Joe Biden made a fresh call Sunday for new voting protections in remarks in Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 58th anniversary of the landmark “Bloody Sunday” march, which galvanized the civil rights movement and helped lead to an expansion of voting rights. “The right to vote, to have your vote counted is […]
