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Oprah Winfrey Talks Importance of Annie Lee Cooper in ‘Selma’ (Watch)

The critically-acclaimed film Selma is now playing in theaters nationwide and Hollywood is all abuzz regarding the quality of directorship Ava DuVernay turned in on the...

The Pulse of Entertainment: Johnny Gill Plans to Change the Game with ‘Game Changer’

Grammy nominated Johnny Gill plans to change the game with new album, ‘Game Changer’ *“There was something about the album that was beyond my control,”...

Queen Latifah on Inhabiting Bessie Smith for HBO (Pics)

*Journalists on Thursday got a first look at Queen Latifah as Bessie Smith in director Dee Rees’ HBO biopic, and based on the effusive reaction in...

Terrence Howard Credits Taraji P. Henson For ‘Empire’ Role

*If you enjoyed watching Terrence Howard on Fox’s new show “Empire” which debuted last night (01-07-15), then you can thank his co-star Taraji P....

Luda and Eudoxie Got Hitched! (Pics)

*It was just the other day we ran a story of actor/rapper Ludacris proposing to his longtime ride or die Eudoxie Agnan from high...

‘The Haves and The Have Nots’ Back with New Season on OWN (Watch Preview)

*The Oprah Winfrey Network's popular television drama, "The Haves and the Have Nots," from Tyler Perry, second season kicked off Tuesday night, January 6...

Keshia Knight Pulliam on Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Allegations: ‘That’s Just Not the Man I Know’

*It’s been some time since Kesha Knight Pulliam has spoken to her former TV dad Bill Cosby, but the comedian ended up being the...

Fantine Turns Out Debut Single ‘Reservation For Two’ Soul Remix With Producer Ted Smooth

*Fantine is an Electro-Soul singer/songwriter/performer with Jazz roots who has an unwavering sense of self and a determined attitude to match. Fantine bursts into the scene with...

Jussie Smollett: ‘Empire’ is Raw and Meaty with Lots of Drama (Listen)

*"Empire" is an unflinching family drama about the music industry, particularly hip-hop, through the lens of one family who built a music empire through...

Tributes Including President Obama’s Pour in for Stuart Scott

*As we reported earlier, ESPN's Stuart Scott died Sunday morning at the age of 49 on Sunday morning after succumbing to cancer. The sports TV...

BET’s Sheila Johnson Recommends Public Affairs and Social Issues Shows For Students

*Instead of the occasional comedy or drama, BET co-founder and entrepreneur Sheila Johnson recommended public affairs and social issue shows as the ones to...

Edward Brooke: First Elected African American Senator Dies at 95

*(Via MSN News) - Edward Brooke, the Massachusetts Republican who was the first African-American to be popularly elected to the U.S. Senate, died on...

The Film Strip’s 2014 Top Ten Films

*In comparison to previous years, 2014 was a good year for black filmmakers. Not only were there more films, but the bulk of movies...

Earl Ofari Hutchinson: ‘Selma’ got it Right about Johnson, the FBI and King

*The debate is sharp over whether the movie "Selma" got it right about Lyndon Baines Johnson and his relationship with and to Dr. Martin...

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