Denzel Washington Tries to Strangles Aretha Franklin – Yes, it Actually Happened
*OK, now that we have your attention … no, we’re NOT talking about the legendary actor Denzel Washington or the legendary singer, Aretha Franklin. But we are definitely referring to a 20-year-old man named Denzel Washington and a 52-year-old woman named Aretha Franklin. This Denzel Washington– who lives in Manhattan (NYC) – took a plea deal Wednesday […]
Denzel Washington Praises Wife Pauletta for Being His ‘Biggest Life Achievement’

Denzel Washington speaks onstage at the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award honoring Denzel Washington at Dolby Theatre on June 06, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Erik Voake/Getty Images for WarnerMedia) 610530 (June 5, 2019 – Source: Getty Images North America) *Denzel Washington was the guest of honor at the 47th AFI Life Achievement […]
Denzel Washington’s Inspiring Message to Boys & Girls Club Members
*”Be smart, give thanks, do work, get educated.” That was one of many messages members of the Boys & Girls Club of Baton Rouge (Louisiana) received from Denzel Washington. The Times-Picayune (New Orleans) reports the Oscar-winning actor, a Boys Club alumni, took time out of filming “The Magnificent Seven” reboot with Chris Pratt to visit the […]
Denzel Washington Set to Return for Two More ‘Equalizer’ Movies

Denzel Washington is interviewed while promoting the upcoming film “The Equalizer 3” at the Sony Pictures Entertainment presentation during CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on April 24, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) *Denzel Washington confirmed in a […]
Denzel Washington Breaks Down While Discussing His Late Mother | WATCH

An emotional Denzel Washington on Late Show with Stephen Colbert (screenshot) *We didn’t know Denzel Washington‘s dear mother had passed until he spoke about it last night (12/15/21) on the “Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” As you could expect, Washington got very emotional as he shared just how much his mother, who passed away this […]
Spike Lee Talks Collaboration with Denzel Washington and Upcoming Film ‘Highest 2 Lowest’

[…] Lee’s upcoming movie “High and Low,” the filmmaker’s Americanized version of the 1963 Japanese crime thriller. The rapper joins a cast that includes fellow artist Ice Spice, Denzel Washington, and Jeffrey Wright. The movie is “a reinterpretation, not a remake” of Akira Kurosawa’s “High and Low.” The film is loosely based on the 1959 novel […]
Denzel Washington’s ‘Hannibal’ Movie Sparks Outrage in Tunisia

Denzel Washington in ‘Equalizer 3’ (Stefano Montesi-Sony Pictures) *Netflix’s upcoming “Hannibal” movie with Denzel Washington has sparked controversy in Tunisia over the casting of the ancient Carthaginian general born in 247 BC. Several politicians in Tunisia, the home country of the historic military warrior, are pushing back on casting a Black actor to portray Hannibal, […]
John David Washington Talks Acting and Following His Famous Father’s Legacy | Video

Denzel Washington and John David Washington (Getty / Allen Berezovsky) *Denzel Washington’s son, actor John David Washington, is speaking about carrying on his famous father’s legacy. The star of blockbuster smashes such as “Tenant” and “BlacKkKlansman” says he has come to accept the “inescapable” comparisons to his dad. Washington was initially hesitant to follow […]
Denzel Washington’s Daughter to Make Off-Broadway Debut
Denzel Washington with his daughter Olivia Washington at the Golden Globe Awards *Denzel Washington’s daughter is looking to make a name for herself in the family business. Olivia Washington, one of Denzel’s four children, is making her off-Broadway debut later this spring as the shy and damaged Laura in a revival of Tennessee Williams’ […]
Denzel Washington’s Thoughts On Destiny & Sidney Poitier (Watch)

Denzel Washington‘s latest Apple Original film, “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” is based on the classic Shakespeare play. The 67-year-old actor stars in the daring adaptation alongside Frances McDormand, Alex Hassell, Breeden Gleeson, and Corey Hawkins. “The Tragedy of Macbeth” tells a tale of murder, ambition, betrayal, and ego. Washington shared his thoughts on the […]
Denzel Washington Says Americans Are Being ‘Manipulated’ by Politicians on ‘Both Sides’

Denzel Washington (Gladiator ll) – screenshot *Denzel Washington says Americans are being “manipulated” by politicians “on both sides.” Speaking with The Sunday Times about “Gladiator 2,” Washington noted how the film mirrors aspects of contemporary American politics, exploring themes like power struggles and populism. “It’s all politics. All promises unkept. And now with the […]
Crowd Chants ‘Toss The Script’ at Chaz Ebert During Denzel Washington Interview

MIAMI BEACH, FL – JUNE 15: Retrospective: Denzel Washington during Day 4 of the American Black Film Festival on June 15, 2024 in Miami Beach, FL. (Photo by Aaron J. Thornton / ABFF) *Tonight, Chaz Ebert moderated the American Black Film Festival Retrospective: Denzel Washington at the New World Center in Miami, FL. The retrospective […]
Denzel Washington Reveals ‘What God Wants Me To Do’
* Denzel Washington recently revealed that the message he’s consistently hearing from God. “At 66, getting ready to be 67, having just buried my mother, I made a promise to her and to God, not just to do good the right way, but to honor my mother and my father by the way I live […]
First Look: Denzel Washington as ‘Roman J. Israel, Esq’; Film Set for Toronto Premiere
Denzel Washington stars in Columbia Pictures’ ROMAN J. ISRAEL ESQ. *The Toronto International Film Festival has announced it will host the world premiere of director Dan Gilroy’s “Roman J. Israel, Esq.,” starring Denzel Washington in a dramatic transformation. Set in the underbelly of the overburdened Los Angeles criminal court system, Washington stars as a […]
Columbus Short on the Vengeful Reason He Named His Son After Denzel Washington

Columbus Short – Getty *Columbus Short has an interesting, if not disturbing reason for naming his son after Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington. The “Stomp the Yard” star recently spoke of his audition for the lead role of Henry Lowe in the 2007 film “The Great Debaters” and said he had an encounter with the film’s […]