Turner’s Two Cents: Songs, The Spirit and Civil Rights
*A stirring scene near the beginning of Ava DuVernay’s towering civil rights drama “Selma” finds a despondent …
Suge Knight Officially Charged With Murder, Attempted Murder
*Marion “Suge” Knight has been charged with murder and attempted murder after he allegedly ran over two …
David Oyelowo Accuses Academy of Favoring ‘Subservient’ Black Roles (Watch)
*He went there. David Oyelowo, who stars as Martin Luther King, Jr. in Selma, said Sunday what a lot of folks have been …
Adina Howard Returns on the Scene with ‘A Story of Sexual Liberation’
*Ever wonder what happened to Adina Howard after hitting it big with her 1995 single, “Freak Like Me”? That and other …
Common, Bassett, Boseman, Fishburne, Leal, Oyelowo, Mbatha-Raw, Tate, Washington and Winfrey to Present at ‘The 46th NAACP Image Awards’
*”The 46th NAACP Image Awards,” hosted by Anthony Anderson, will broadcast live from the Pasadena Civic …
Academy President Cheryl Boone-Isaacs Weighs In On Lack of Diversity with Oscar Nominations
*The lack of diversity regarding this year’s Oscar nominations has become the hot topic as of late, a fact that Cheryl …
Revolt TV’s Kenny Burns Hosts VIP Screening of ‘Kingsman’ (Photos)
*Revolt TV’s Kenny Burns served as the host with the most for 20th Century Fox’s VIP Advance Screening of …
Eddie Murphy Reveals Return to ‘SNL’ For Show’s 40th Anniversary Special
*Thirty-one years after his last appearance on “Saturday Night Live,” Eddie Murphy is coming back to the show that …
Leslie Jones On Tap for All-Female ‘Ghostbusters’ Reboot
*The future for Leslie Jones is looking very ghost-like. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Saturday Night Live …
Jamie Foxx, Michelle Monaghan Set for ‘Sleepless Night’
*Open Road has picked up the distribution rights to the remake of the 2011 French film “Sleepless Night” and will …
Michelle Obama Voices Support for ‘American Sniper’
*The film “American Sniper” seems to have divided the country along political lines, but it didn’t stop our First Lady …
Samuel L. Jackson Quits Veganism to Keep ‘Tarzan’ Job
*Samuel L. Jackson says he had to stop being a vegan in hopes of gaining back enough weight to keep his job. The actor, …
Charlie Wilson, a 9-time Grammy Nominee, Launches New Album and National Tour ‘Forever Charlie’
Charlie Wilson, a 9-time Grammy nominee, launches new album and national tour ‘Forever Charlie’ *“I’m still celebrating …
Will Smith Football Drama ‘Concussion’ Set for Christmas Day Release
*After a brief hiatus from acting, Will Smith is about to return to the big screen with two films set for release this …
Anthony Mackie Says Past Costars Tried to Turn Down His Performances
*In praising his co-stars of the film “Black or White,” Anthony Mackie has revealed a rather dubious practice that …
