
Rachel Dolezal Reveals Name and Cover of Forthcoming Memoir
*Rachel Dolezal, the activist who resigned as president of an NAACP chapter after it was revealed that she was a white …
Broadway’s Color Purple to Close in January after Lukewarm Box Office
*“The Color Purple,” the Broadway production that won the 2016 Tony Award for best musical revival, will close in …
Pioneering Black Comic Store Owner Ariell Johnson to Appear on Iron Man Cover
*Ariell Johnson, the founder of Amalgam Comics and the first African-American woman to open a comic book store on the …
Toni Morrison Reads From Next Novel After Receiving PEN/Saul Bellow Award
*Toni Morrison gave folks a pleasant surprise Thursday night as she accepted a lifetime achievement award in Manhattan. …
Jennifer Lopez Set for NBC’s Next Live Musical ‘Bye Bye Birdie’
*NBC has announced a follow-up to “The Wiz Live!” The network has chosen “Bye Bye Birdie” for its next live musical, …
First Poster Released for Denzel Washington’s Film Adaptation of ‘Fences’
*The upcoming film adaptation of August Wilson’s “Fences” now has an official poster. Denzel Washington and Viola Davis …
Disney Taps Ice Cube and Hamilton Director for ‘Oliver Twist’ Remake
*Disney Studios is teaming up with Ice Cube and Tommy Kail, the Tony-winning director of Hamilton, for a modern, musical …
Paramount to Push Viola Davis as ‘Supporting’ for ‘Fences’ – Per Her Request
*Award season is now upon us, and Paramount has high hopes for its upcoming film adaptation of “Fences.” But its …
New eBook Takes an Inside Look at What Americans Can Expect from President Clinton
*In his new ebook What We Can Expect from President Hillary Clinton (Amazon Kindle), political analyst Earl Ofari …
ICCC, LA’s Oldest Multicultural Theatre, Invites You to Celebrate ‘Out of the Ashes’ — A 2-Day Event (Photos/Videos)
*’The Circle’ a poem heard in the video above which pays homage to some of a multitude of performers who …
Artists, Fans & Supporters of L. A. Women’s Theatre Festival (Tweet Your Support by Midnight 10/21!!!)
*Don’t you just love when an organization that is worthy of support let’s you know what you can do to help? …
Audra McDonald and Hubby Will Swenson Welcome Baby Girl
*A new star is born! Congratulations to six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald and Tony nominee Will Swenson on the birth …
Nas, President Obama, Questlove in PBS Documentary on Broadway’s Hamilton (Clips)
*For those who have given up on trying to see Hamilton on Broadway, PBS has your next best option with tomorrow night’s …
Leslie Odom Jr., Wife Nicolette Robinson Expecting First Child
*Leslie Odom Jr. has a baby on the way! The actor, who won a Tony Award for his portrayal of Aaron Burr in the Broadway …
Michel’le Has More Bad News for Dr. Dre Post Biopic: A Tell-All Book
*For Dr. Dre, payback for his alleged beatings of Michel’le back in the day is turning to be a real bitch as they …





