Vanity Fair Taps First Black Photographer Ever for Viola Davis Cover
*For the first time in Vogue magazine’s 107 year history, the publication tapped a Black photographer to shoot Viola …
Lee Daniels’ Billie Holiday Drama Acquired by Paramount at Virtual Cannes Market
*Paramount Pictures has secured global rights for Lee Daniels’ biopic on the life of Billie Holliday starring …
Jennifer Hudson on Playing Aretha Franklin: ‘I Still Feel Like She’s In Me’
*Jennifer Hudson is speaking out about portraying late music icon Aretha Franklin in the upcoming ‘Respect” movie. In a …
Will Smith Responds to ‘Jada & August Alsina’s Affair’ + Apple Lands His Slavery Movie ‘Emancipation’
*Will Smith‘s rep has responded to reports that he gave singer August Alsina a “blessing” to have an affair with his …
Netflix Announces Series Based on Colin Kaepernick’s High School Years
*Colin Kaepernick has teamed with Ava DuVernay for a new scripted series for Netflix titled “Black & …
Janelle Monáe Says Filming on Plantation for ‘Antebellum’ Was ‘Triggering’ [VIDEO]
*Janelle Monáe says filming the time-bending thriller “Antebellum” was quite a “triggering” experience. In …
Disney to Update ‘Racist’ Splash Mountain with ‘Princess and the Frog’ Theme
*Disney has announced a reimagining of the popular Splash Mountain ride with a story inspired by the animated movie …
Will Smith Hit with Lawsuit Over Film About Serena & Venus Williams’ Father
*Will Smith is set to play the father of tennis superstars Serena and Venus Williams in Warner Bros.’ upcoming …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Myron Butler to Release ‘My Tribute’ Honoring Works of Andrae Crouch
*“It’s necessary to honor legends of Gospel music you grew up listening to,” said multi-Grammy Award-winning Myron …
Spike Lee Defends Accused Child Molester Woody Allen, Criticizes Cancel Culture
*Spike Lee has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Woody Allen and allegations of child molestation. The …
Director Steve McQueen Dedicates Two New Movies to George Floyd and #BLM Movement
*“12 Years A Slave” director Steve McQueen has announced that his next two projects are dedicated to George Floyd and …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Earnest Pugh and Kerry Douglas Reunite for ‘The Outpour Experience Live’
“When you do live you feel the audience worship experience,” said Kerry Douglas, CEO of Blacksmoke Music Worldwide, a …
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020 ‘ULMII’ Entertainment Conference Goes Online via Zoom Video Conferencing
*On Saturday November 7, 2020 the Los Angeles “Uplifting Minds II” Entertainment Conference, celebrating 21 years of …
‘The Help’ is Top Trending Movie on Netflix During George Floyd Protests
*The 2011 film “The Help” starring Octavia Spencer is one of the most popular movies on Netflix at the …
Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Talks Ratings Drama Over ‘Love & Basketball’ Sex Scene / Watch
*Director Gina Prince-Bythewood sat down with Shadow and Act’s Locked Down With, for a Q&A series with prominent …
