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Uzo Aduba, Amber Riley Join NBC’s ‘The Wiz Live’

*NBC's live production of “The Wiz” continues to pad its high-powered cast. “Orange Is the New Black's” Uzo Aduba joins the party as Glinda the...

Newcomer Shanice Williams to Play Dorothy in NBC’s ‘The Wiz Live!’ (Watch)

*Newcomer Shanice Williams is about to ease on into the role of a lifetime. The 18-year-old New Jersey native beat out hundreds of applicants from...

Andre Royo Talks Reunion with ‘Wire’ Co-Stars for Baltimore’s ‘Wired Up’

*No matter how many other projects are undertaken by Bronx-born actor Andre Royo, his heart still bleeds for “The Wire” and the city where...

The Pulse of Entertainment: Tons of Laughs with Vacation; Stars Ed Helms and Christina Applegate as the Griswolds

Tons of laughs with New Line Cinema’s presentation of Vacation, stars Ed Helms and Christina Applegate as the Griswolds *The Vacation classic films offered us...

NBC Reportedly Close to Signing Beyonce for ‘The Wiz Live’

*Imagine… Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige and Beyonce – live on NBC. Word has it that the network may soon have three queens in its...

Lupita Nyong’o to Make NY Stage Debut in Danai Gurira’s ‘Eclipsed’

*Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o is taking her talents to the stage. Before she shows up in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in December, the “12 Years...

Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah Join NBC’s ‘The Wiz Live!’

*NBC has locked down Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige for its upcoming live musical adaptation of “The Wiz.” According to EW, Latifah will play...

Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone and Others Portrayed in ‘A Night With Janis Joplin’

*Extended through August 23rd! Don't get it twisted. The Tony nominated "A Night With Janis Joplin" currently playing at the Pasadena Playhouse, definitely includes her...

Taye Diggs, Spencer Liff and Other Professionals Join in to Make ‘Broadway Dreams’ Possible

*There are many actors, young and not so young, who have aspirations of being on Broadway. "The Great White Way" is recognized as the...

The Pulse of Entertainment: ‘Southpaw,’ A Powerful Story About Overcoming; in Theaters Now

*Survival in the rawest sense is what I thought about the sport of boxing when I use to go while in the Navy, but...

Miguel Performed ‘WildHeart’ Tracks Live at the iHeartRadio Theatre Friday

*On Friday, July 17, Miguel serenaded the audience on the Honda Stage at the iHeartRadio Theater Los Angeles, performing tracks from his new album...

Muslim Groups Raise Over $100K to Rebuild Black Churches in South

*Three Muslim organizations have raised over $100,000 to rebuild black churches in the South that have been mysteriously set afire in the wake of...

The Pulse of Entertainment: Marvel Inspires Again with ‘Ant-Man,’ a Walt Disney Presentation

*Marvel inspires again with Ant-Man, a Walt Disney Studio Motion Picture presentation, arrives in theaters July 17, 2015 in 3D and IMAX 3D. The...

Cicely Tyson Among 2015 ‘Kennedy Center Honors’ Recipients

*Cicely Tyson will be among the six recipients of this year’s Kennedy Center Honors, which annually salutes entertainers who influence American culture through the...

Brandy Broke Into Song on the Subway and NOBODY Cared (Watch)

*Brandy Norwood, currently on Broadway starring as Roxie Hart in Chicago, gave New York City subway users her famous pipes for free – and...

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