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Netflix has announced several exciting additions to the cast of its upcoming A Different World sequel series, including the return of original stars Dawnn Lewis and Glynn Turman, who will reprise their beloved roles from the classic sitcom. Lewis returns as Jaleesa Vinson-Taylor, while Turman steps back into the role of Colonel Bradford Taylor. Joining […]
Continuing a decades-old promise of loving Black women deeply, entertainment legends, icons, and rising stars gathered at the 18th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood® Awards, on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, hosted by producer and star of Prime Video’s Cross, Aldis Hodge, celebrating the women who are transforming the television and film industry […]
The 56th NAACP Image Awards took place on February 22, airing live on BET and CBS from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Los Angeles. The star-studded event, hosted by actor-comedian Deon Cole, wrapped up several days of exciting winner announcements. Among the honorees were Ayo Edebiri, recognized for her work on The Bear and Saturday […]
COLMAN DOMINGO, DAMSON IDRIS, FANTASIA BARRINO, INDIA RIA AMARTEIFIO, MIKE EPPS, QUINTA BRUNSON, THE COLOR PURPLE, USHER, AND TARAJI P. HENSON Took TOP HONORS AT THE “55TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS”. USHER ACCEPTS PRESIDENT’S AWARD AND ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR. AMANDA GORMAN RECOGNIZED WITH CHAIRMAN’S AWARD. NEW EDITION INDUCTED INTO NAACP HALL OF FAME HOSTED BY […]
Last night, NAACP and BET honored Black excellence in music, television and film across 90 categories at the “55th NAACP Image Awards.” Hosted by GRAMMY® award-winning recording artist, critically acclaimed Emmy® and Golden Globe®-winning and Academy Award®-nominated actor and producer Queen Latifah (series star/executive producer of The Equalizer, CBS), the legendary show aired live at […]
The 17th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood® Awards, held on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles hosted by celebrated actor, Grammy Award-winning rapper and entrepreneur, Cliff “Method Man” Smith, was an unforgettable celebration of Black excellence, honoring: Academy Award-nominated actress and Grammy Award winner Danielle Brooks, Six-time Grammy-nominated singer and leading actress Halle Bailey, Acclaimed screenwriter […]
Animal expert David Riherd introduced Jennifer Hudson and Actress Tichina Arnold to an alligator. Then David names the incredible creature after the comedic actress before she hilariously braves touching the alligator. Jennifer Hudson and Tichina Arnold then played “You Say It, We’ll Sing It.” The audience gave the pair funny phrases to turn into a […]