Entertainment

Viola Davis Wins an Emmy for “How to Get Awa...

View image | gettyimages.com Congratulations to Viola Davis, who we’ve watched go through struggles being a black woman in Hollywood that doesn&...
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Are You Watching “The Knick”?

By ‘FriendsofJay’ I watched the first season of the HBO—Cinemax series The Knick, about a hospital in New York City around the turn of...
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Dee Barnes Doesn’t Know It, But We Vindicate...

Since the beginning of the month, I knew that at some point, I was going to address my reasons that I felt like the breakout hit, Straight Outta Compt...
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Top 10 Interracial Couples in Advertising!

It’s not just your imagination…you’re seeing these mixed pairing a lot more. Find out why!...
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Interracial Film Seeks Support: “The Year Th...

We were recently contacted by a production company in Chicago in hopes we might spread the word on a project they are trying to develop, a movie calle...
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Black Woman WINNING! Franchesca Gets Her Own Show ...

I am so bursting with excitement right now…Franchesca Ramsey, You Tube sensation and all around awesome chick just got her own MTV web series ca...
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We Rock! Check Out These Black Women You Should Kn...

Black girls rock! Read on for stories of black women doing amazing things in industries like tech, fashion and entertainment. Mickey Guyton is a count...
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Why Is Ben Affleck Scared for the Public to Know H...

The Sony leaks are the embarrassing gift that keeps on giving. The most recent what-the-cuss was news that actor Ben Affleck lobbied to have the show,...
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Leona’s Love Quest : In Defense of Television

This is a little weird for me, but I’m stepping away from my Love Quest this month to speak about another topic that is near and dear to my heart: t...
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Frankie and Alice: Mental Illness, an Unhelpful Fa...

In light of recent tragedies involving black mothers who were likely suffering from mental illness, I decided to check out Frankie and Alice, a film s...
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Great Times at SXSW

I recently had the pleasure of checking off a bucket list item: attending the SXSW Film Festival! It was my first time in Austin and everyone I met wa...
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Totally Awkward Conversation with Jay Smooth Chall...

OMG…if you haven’t yet seen this conversation between Jay Smooth, host of “Underground Railroad,” a popular radio show in New ...
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The Latest Film and TV Projects Featuring Black Wo...

There’s been a ton of news over the past week about film/television projects featuring black women. We’re everywhere! From developing horror films...
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Kid Rock (Crudely) Highlights How Preferences Can ...

Kid Rock is seriously spreading some haterade towards Beyonce, with his recent criticism of her success and openly wonders how she can be so big witho...
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