Oprah to Go Backstage with Cast of ‘The Color Purple Musical’
*OWN will take viewers behind the curtain of Broadway’s “The Color Purple Musical” in a star-studded special titled …
Broadway’s Hottest Musical Hamilton to Launch Chicago Run (Video)
*The hottest ticket on Broadway is headed to Chicago. The critically-acclaimed “Hamilton,” a hip-hop musical about the …
The Wiz Live!, Boo-Boo Kitty, Misty Copeland Among NAACP Image Award Nominees
*Brace yourself. The NAACP has released its ton of nominees for the 47th annual Image Awards, to air Friday, Feb. 5 on …
47th NAACP Image Awards Nominees Announced
*Beverly Hills, CA – The nominees for the 47th NAACP Image Awards were announced today during a press conference …
Bill T. Jones to be Honored by Human Rights Campaign
*The nation’s largest LGBT civil rights organization, the Human Rights Campaign, said Monday that it will honor …
Wiz Live!: Shanice Williams on Social Media Love, Broadway Revival, More
*Shanice Williams spoke to The Hollywood Reporter following her widely-praised performance of Dorothy in NBC’s …
Nicki Minaj, Fetty Wap Headline LA’s Real 92.3 Radio’s The Real Birthday Bash
*Los Angeles – Hot off the heels of the first sold out “Real Show” earlier this month, Real 92.3, L.A.’s Home for Hip …
Raven-Symone’s Review of The Wiz Live!: ‘I Miss Michael’
*NBC’s ‘The Wiz Live!” was hot topic #1 on “The View’ this morning, and co-host Raven-Symone weighed in with her …
Damien Sneedto Produce ‘The Soul Now Sings: A Musical Christmas Journey’ Tonight in NYC
*(New York, NY – Sphinx Medal of Excellence recipient, producer, composer, conductor and multi-genre recording artist …
For the White People Upset That ‘The Wiz Live!’ is All Black…
*Black Twitter and other amused folk have spent all day either dragging, clowning, cursing out, laughing at or earnestly …
Prince, Jaden & Willow Smith, #BlackLivesMatter Make ‘Ebony Power 100’ List
*Ebony has revealed that Prince, siblings Jaden & Willow Smith, and the Black Lives Matter movement have been chosen …
‘The Wiz Live’ to Include Video Description for Visually Disabled
*Philadelphia, PA. – Comcast will include a national video description pilot program with NBC’s broadcast of the hit …
Female Characters in ‘The Wiz Live!’ Rewritten to be More Empowered
*The backstories for Dorothy and The Wiz in NBC’s live broadcast of “The Wiz” have been revealed by director Kenny Leon …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Walt Disney’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’ is a Story of a Bond of Two Unlikely Friends
*The Walt Disney Pictures presentation The Good Dinosaur is a 3D animation about a bond of two unlikely friends who …
Clive Davis and The Recording Academy Present the Pre-Grammy Gala
*Santa Monica, Calif. — Clive Davis and The Recording Academy® will present the annual Pre-GRAMMY® Gala on Sunday, Feb. …
