Tessa Thompson Inks First-Look Deal with HBO, Will Produce Two Book Adaptations
*Tessa Thompson, through her new production company Viva Maude, has inked an HBO deal with two shows already in the …
Tyler Perry to Receive Humanitarian Award at Upcoming Oscars
*Tyler Perry is set to be honored at this year’s Oscars. The Academy for Motion Picture Arts and Sciences …
Rihanna Teams with Iconic Artist Lorna Simpson for Stunning Collage in Essence Magazine
*Rihanna has teamed with artist Lorna Simpson for a series of stunning collages for the January/February 2021 issue of …
Widow of Late Singer Sherrick Responds to Wendy Williams’ Rape Allegations
*The widow of late R&B singer Sherrick is speaking out about Wendy Williams’ claims that she was raped by the artist …
Pro-Trump Protester Fired By UMass Hospital After Violent Clash with Black Woman During Capitol Chaos [VIDEO]
*The white woman who was involved in a physical altercation with a Black female security guard the night before the …
Tyler Perry’s ‘Haves and the Have Nots’ to End After 8 Seasons on OWN
*Tyler Perry’s hit OWN drama series “The Have and the Have Nots” will end its run after 8 seasons. “’The …
Official Trailer Drops for Spike Lee’s 1960s Drama ‘Son of the South’ [WATCH]
*Vertical Entertainment has unveiled an official trailer for Spike Lee’s “Son of the South,” a coming-of-age drama …
Rapper YFN Lucci Turns Himself In to Atlanta Police After Being Wanted for Murder
*Atlanta rapper YFN Lucci (born Rayshawn Bennett) turned himself in at the Fulton County Jail in Georgia late Wednesday …
After a Violent Year, Black Conservatives Reflect on MLK’s Message of Hope and Peace
*Washington, D.C. – Members of the Project 21 black leadership network are available for interviews regarding Dr. …
Meet the Black Female Entrepreneurs of OWN’s New Unscripted Series ‘Belle Collective’ [WATCH]
*VIA PRESS RELEASE OWN’s new Friday night unscripted series “Belle Collective” premieres on January 15, and centers on …
Issa Rae Confirms ‘Insecure’ to End with Season 5, Naomi Osaka Becomes Louis Vuitton Brand Ambassador
*Issa Rae has confirmed that her hit HBO series “Insecure” is coming to an end with its fifth season. HBO Programming …
Meet Billy Sanders, the Interpreter Dubbed #ASLbae After D.C. Protests [VIDEO]
*Meet Billy Sanders, the sign language interpreter who went viral thanks to TikTokers and celebs like Halle Berry. The …
Azealia Banks Says She Dug Up Dead Cat ‘Lucifer’ Because She’s Moving with It
*After social media seemingly killed her music career, fans suspect Azealia Banks has turned to the occult to help …
Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister Reportedly Changed Middle Name to ‘Debo’ in Tribute to ‘Friday’ Character
*Prior to his death last month, actor Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister legally changed his middle name to “Debo,” …
Wendy Williams Reveals She Was Sexually Assaulted by Late R&B Singer Sherrick
*Wendy Williams is speaking out for the first time about how she was date-raped by R&B singer Sherrick, who died in …
