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[…] of good vibes and The Shift Network is on the case. A three day peace and love fest aka The Shift Summit & Music Festival (which included Louis Gossett, Jr., Marianne Williamson, Caroline Myss, Michael Beckwith, Shiva Rea & many more) culminates on Monday, September 21st 2020, which has been declared an International Day […]

[…] by Consul General of Israel David Siegel and former Access Hollywood Entertainment Correspondent Shaun Robinson. Additional guests included LL Cool J and his wife, designer Simone Smith, Bill Duke, Louis Gossett Jr., Cantor Nathan Lam of Stephen S. Wise, Rabbi Elazar Muskin of Young Israel of Century City, and Dean Marilyn Flynn of the USC School of Social Work. The […]

[…] streaming rights for “The Book of Negroes,”  a six-part mini-series starring Academy Award® winner Cuba Gooding Jr., Aunjanue Ellis, Academy Award®, Golden Globe® and Primetime Emmy® winner Louis Gossett Jr. and Lyriq Bent. A universal story of loss, courage and triumph, the complete acclaimed series is now available to stream on Hulu.  The deal was brokered by […]

[…] past Sunday. The gala awards show celebrates Black culture and artists who have made distinguished contributions to the entertainment industry. This year’s honorees are Academy AwardⓇ winner  Louis Gossett, Jr. (“Watchmen,” “An Officer and a Gentleman”) receiving the Hollywood Legacy Award; EmmyⓇ Award-winning producer, writer, and actress, Lena Waithe (“The Chi,” “Boomerang,” “Queen & Slim”) for […]

[…] talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.” — Michael John Bobak CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS May 27: Actor Louis Gossett Jr. is 79. Actor Todd Bridges (“Diff’rent Strokes”) is 50. Rapper Andre 3000 of Outkast is 40. Rapper Jadakiss is 40. BLACK HISTORY May 27, 1958: Ernest Green […]

[…] pre-production diversity training. They weren’t willing to change a thing. It all began in 1970 when a White stunt actor was painted down (Black-faced) to double for Louis Gossett Jr., an African American actor on the Warner Brothers Production “Skin Game.” It had been an acceptable practice to paint down White stunt actors for years even though […]

[…] their dogged efforts to find Florida put them in the Klan’s gun sights. Additional ensemble cast includes Oscar® award-winner and multiple Golden Globe® and Emmy® award-winning actor, Louis Gossett Jr. (An Officer and a Gentleman, Roots), Emmy® and Golden Globe® award nominee Corbin Bernsen (“L.A. Law,” “Psych”), Andrew Dice Clay (Blue Jasmine, “Entourage”), Laura Allen (“American Horror […]

[…] Bill Bellamy, Chris Spencer, Tank, Shakim Compere, Bill Duke, Brian Dobbins, Ed Gordon, Debra Lee, Terrell Suggs, Laz Alonso, DeWanda Wise, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Charles King, Cory Hardrict, Louis Gossett, Jr., Kenny Lattimore, Bianca Lawson, Tina Lifford, Elise Neal, Stan Lathan, Datari Turner, Salli Richardson Whitfield, Andre Royo, Janine Sherman Barrois, Keesha Sharp, Jacob Latimore, […]

[…] Angela Sadler, Luise Heath, Diana Heath, Millena Gay. Koji Steven Sakai, Richard Epcar, Elleyn Stern, Raymond Forchion, Steven Allerick, Adilah Barnes, Vincent Terrell Durham, Roz Stevenson, Robert Louis Stevenson, Gloria Hendry, Ron Hasson, Tia Boyd, Sati Gossett, James Burks, Jasmin Espada, Joe Williamson, E.P. McKnight, Pei Pei Lin, Jeff Manabat, Lisa Ruffin, Haywood Galbreath, […]

[…] DuVernay, Regina King, Tiffany Haddish, Ryan Coogler, Don Cheadle, Will Packer, Queen Latifah, Lena Waithe, Terrence Howard, F. Gary Gray, Billy Dee Williams, Issa Rae, Omari Hardwick, Louis Gossett, Jr., the late Diahann Carroll and the cast of classic films and television shows including Martin, The Wire, Hollywood Shuffle and Love Jones, per a […]

[…] known for his Annual Diversity Awards where he recognized and honored celebrities such as Actress, Diahann Carroll, Grammy Award Winning Recording Artist, Dionne Warwick, Burt Bacharach, Actor/Activist, Louis Gossett, Jr., Actress, Rita Moreno and Entertainer, Bob Hope, to name a few. He was also well-known for his Annual Night Before the Oscars Pre-Oscar Party, Emmy […]

[…] Chantel Riley, Dadju Karidja, Touré Brandon, Victor Dixon, Naturi Naughton, Thomas Sadoski, Orlando Jones, Kenneth Choi, William Fichtner, Kelly McCreary, Lázaro Ramos, Thomás Aquino, Keith David, Danny Glover, Louis Gossett Jr, Jennifer Holness, Rickey Jackson, Rosa Parks and more! Complete Program, opening night VIP pass, All Access Pass & Tickets: www.MontrealBlackFilm.com MORE NEWS ON EURWEB: Candace Owens […]

[…] to live classical and professional theater with its philosophy of non-traditional and color-blind casting. The first play of that inaugural season, Tartuffe, included future Academy Award winner Louis Gossett, Jr., and Academy Award nominee Paul Winfield; plus, a diverse and inclusive group of actors such as Bonnie Bedelia (Die Hard) and Roscoe Lee Browne. […]

[…] boasts an all-star roster comprised of Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brook, Colman Domingo, H.E.R., Corey Hawkins, Halle Bailey, Jon Batiste, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Ciara, David Alan Grier, and Louis Gossett Barrino’s success with “The Color Purple” remake, as well as her portrayal of Celie in the Broadway adaptation of the film, is the latest chapter […]

[…] stardom, it’s about who you are.” An experienced actor by four, the Long Beach, California native worked with such legends as Sammy Davis Jr., George Burns, and Louis Gossette Jr. By five years-old he had made history as the youngest artist to record a song “Bubbling” which reached the Billboard Charts. You can learn […]