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Phylicia Rashad To Make Broadway Directorial Debut With Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ ‘Purpose’
Phylicia Rashad is set to make her Broadway directorial debut in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ latest Broadway play, Purpose. The play, produced by The Steppenwolf Theatre Company, will begin its limited engagement with previews Feb. 25, 2025 before opening mid-March at the Helen Hayes Theater. No news on casting yet, but news is expected in the months… Continue reading Phylicia Rashad To Make Broadway Directorial Debut With Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ ‘Purpose’
Business Partners and Lovers: Who Is Muni Long’s Husband?
Though her 2022 single “Hrs and Hrs” garnered her global attention as a solo artist, Muni Long has been booked and busy for over a decade, earning songwriting credits for artists like Rihanna, Mariah Carey and Madonna under her real name, Priscilla Renea. With “Hrs and Hrs” seemingly becoming every couple’s dedicated song, it’s easy to… Continue reading Business Partners and Lovers: Who Is Muni Long’s Husband?
‘Drag Race Philippines’ Stars Maxie And Angel: The Real-Life Siblings In Season 3
Drag Race Philippines Season 3 is off to a fantastic start, and two major standouts are drag icon in her own right, Maxie, and her real-life (yes, biological) sister, Angel. They caused even more buzz with this week’s episode, which saw Angel in the bottom for the ball challenge. Maxie helped Angel on her look… Continue reading ‘Drag Race Philippines’ Stars Maxie And Angel: The Real-Life Siblings In Season 3
1980s Trivia: Test Your Knowledge Of This Unforgettable Decade
The 1980s was an eventful era as many people remember it. It was notable for defining moments in pop culture, iconic movies, music, fashion, and world history. Many global occurrences made this period iconic, and it will bring back a lot of memories for those that witnessed it. Everyone loves some nostalgia once in a… Continue reading 1980s Trivia: Test Your Knowledge Of This Unforgettable Decade
Cynthia Bailey, Darius McCrary And Apryl Jones Star In Trailer For ‘Who’s Cheating Who,’ Wendy Raquel Robinson’s Feature Directorial Debut At BET+
Cynthia Bailey, Darius McCrary, Apryl Jones and Blue Kimble star in Wendy Raquel Robinson’s feature directorial debut, Who’s Cheating Who, which has dropped its trailer ahead of its debut on BET+. The film debuts Aug. 29 on BET+. Here’s the description: Stephanie is not-very-happily married to Mason, who is cheating behind her back with Maxine… Continue reading Cynthia Bailey, Darius McCrary And Apryl Jones Star In Trailer For ‘Who’s Cheating Who,’ Wendy Raquel Robinson’s Feature Directorial Debut At BET+
‘Riverdale’ Alum Drew Ray Tanner On ‘Boot Camp’ And Celebrating Diversity And Representation
Riverdale alum Drew Ray Tanner said representation shown in his new film, Boot Camp is necessary. “As an actor, it’s always going to be about the story,” he told Blavity/Shadow and Act Managing Editor Trey Mangum. “It’s always going to be less about what the character is defined as externally, but more so their motivations… Continue reading ‘Riverdale’ Alum Drew Ray Tanner On ‘Boot Camp’ And Celebrating Diversity And Representation
‘The Traitors’ Renewed For Seasons 4 And 5 At Peacock Ahead Of Season 3’s 2025 Debut
The Traitors Season 3 isn’t set to premiere until 2025, but Peacock has already renewed Seasons 4 and 5 of the hit reality competition series. Alan Cumming will return as host for the fourth and fifth installments as well. The show is running of the acclaim of its second season, which like Season 6 Love… Continue reading ‘The Traitors’ Renewed For Seasons 4 And 5 At Peacock Ahead Of Season 3’s 2025 Debut
Myha’la Joins Zazie Beetz In Upcoming Horror Film ‘They Will Kill You’
Industry and Leave The World Behind star Myha’la has joined the cast of the upcoming horror film They Will Kill You, starring Zazie Beetz. As Deadline reports, The New Line film, which also has Skydance, as well as Andy and Barbara Muschietti’s Nocturna on board, counts Patricia Arquette, Heather Graham and Tom Felton as other stars.… Continue reading Myha’la Joins Zazie Beetz In Upcoming Horror Film ‘They Will Kill You’
La La Anthony To Star In Kenya Barris-Created Hulu Series ‘Group Chat,’ Under Kim Kardashian’s New Deal At 20th Television
Kim Kardashian just inked a first-look deal with 20th Television, and one of the first projects under the deal is the Hulu series Group Chat, starring her longtime friend La La Anthony and created by Kenya Barris. Kardashian has slowly expanded to scripted television, with her first major acting role being in Season 12 of… Continue reading La La Anthony To Star In Kenya Barris-Created Hulu Series ‘Group Chat,’ Under Kim Kardashian’s New Deal At 20th Television
Ilhan Omar Wins Minnesota Democratic Primary After Two High-Profile Defeats For ‘Squad’ Members
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar won her Democratic primary on Tuesday, likely guaranteeing her reelection in the heavily Democratic 5th District. Her victory comes after two high-profile defeats for “Squad” members who, like Omar, have been heavily critical of the war in Gaza.
Former TSU President Glenda Glover Is Leading The Kamala Harris Campaign’s HBCU Outreach
Former Tennessee State University president Glenda Glover is lending her expertise on HBCUs to a person she believes in. This year, Glover ended her decade-long tenure as TSU’s president and has joined presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris in a key role– leading HBCU outreach, The Tennessean reports. According to TheGrio, the presidential candidate and Glover are… Continue reading Former TSU President Glenda Glover Is Leading The Kamala Harris Campaign’s HBCU Outreach
Jordan Chiles Loses Appeal To Keep Her Paris Olympics Bronze Medal, USA Gymnastics Says It Will ‘Pursue Every Possible Avenue’
Jordan Chiles and USA Gymnastics have lost their appeal to keep her bronze medal awarded at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Officials said an arbitration panel will not reconsider their decision to change the score for Chile’s floor routine, which was modified after the competition took place.
LaKeith Stanfield In Talks To Join Jennifer Lawrence And Robert Pattinson In ‘Die, My Love’
LaKeith Stanfield is in talks to star in the upcoming thriller, Die, My Love, directed by Lynne Ramsay, with Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson also attached to star. Ramsay and Enda Walsh both wrote the script.
Ayo Edebiri Tries To Keep Mary-Louise Parker From Turning Into A Black Hole In ‘Omni Loop’ Trailer
Ayo Edebiri is a scientist hoping to help save Mary-Louise Parker from becoming a black hole in the upcoming Magnolia Pictures film Omni Loop. The trailer shows Parker as a quantum physicist who has found herself inside a time loop. But not only that, she’s in even more danger than just living in Groundhog Day–she’s… Continue reading Ayo Edebiri Tries To Keep Mary-Louise Parker From Turning Into A Black Hole In ‘Omni Loop’ Trailer
‘RHONY’ Season 15 Trailer Will Make You Gasp, From A Scientology Reference To A Shocking Pregnancy Rumor
The Real Housewives of New York City are back for the 15th season and according to the trailer, there is even more drama in the Big Apple than ever before. Season 14 newbies Sai De Silva, Ubah Hassan, Erin Lichy, Jenna Lyons, Jessel Tanank and Brynn Whitfield all return for the forthcoming season. The ladies… Continue reading ‘RHONY’ Season 15 Trailer Will Make You Gasp, From A Scientology Reference To A Shocking Pregnancy Rumor
‘RHOA’: Marc Daly Comes To Kenya Moore’s Defense Amid Her Exit From The Show
True The Real Housewives of Atlanta fans know that Kenya Moore and her ex-husband Marc Daly went through a rough divorce. After all the drama and back and forth to court while struggling to co-parent their young daughter, Brooklyn, the former couple has settled their divorce and moved on, and they seemingly have a truce.… Continue reading ‘RHOA’: Marc Daly Comes To Kenya Moore’s Defense Amid Her Exit From The Show
Who Is Grant Ellis? ‘The Bachelor’ Family Grows More Diverse With New Black Lead
It’s hard to keep up with all the reality dating shows, from Netflix’s Too Hot to Handle and Perfect Match to the various countries running their versions of Love Island. While social media has quickly elevated these programs and their cast members to internet fame, none of them match the endurance of Bachelor Nation. The… Continue reading Who Is Grant Ellis? ‘The Bachelor’ Family Grows More Diverse With New Black Lead
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