Chris Richards, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post) — With the digital universe continuously crying out for our exponentially divided attention, we are...
The San Francisco Black Film Festival, completing its 17th year, featured nearly 100 films throughout the city last week. The festival showcased the work of...
John Legend, VULTURE (Vulture) — When I saw Kalief Browder’s 2013 television interview, I wanted to meet him. He was 20 and had just...
John Legend, VULTURE (Vulture) — When I saw Kalief Browder’s 2013 television interview, I wanted to meet him. He was 20 and had just...
Christian Santana, MSNBC SAN FRANCISCO (MSNBC) — Laverne Cox, star of Netflix show “Orange is the New Black,” is set to be Madame Tussauds’...
Christian Santana, MSNBC SAN FRANCISCO (MSNBC) — Laverne Cox, star of Netflix show “Orange is the New Black,” is set to be Madame Tussauds’...
(Mashable) – Jaden Smith is taking a break from providing Twitter wisdom to do some work on Baz Luhrmann’s period music drama The Get Down. According to a description...
(Mashable) – Jaden Smith is taking a break from providing Twitter wisdom to do some work on Baz Luhrmann’s period music drama The Get Down. According to a description...
(Entertainment Weekly) – If you’ve been missing Empire as much as we have, here’s your fix: Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard host Spike’s Guys Choice Awards,...
(Entertainment Weekly) – If you’ve been missing Empire as much as we have, here’s your fix: Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard host Spike’s Guys Choice Awards,...
LUQMAN ADENIYI, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As scrutiny continues over diversity in film and opportunities for African Americans in Hollywood, some black actors and...
(New York Times) – Ornette Coleman, a self-taught alto saxophone player who was feted as an avant garde genius of jazz, has died in New...
BRETT ZONGKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of leadership changes and funding deficits, NPR’s new president and CEO says the public radio network has...
(New York Daily News) – Breakup songs can be both cathartic and heartless. Safaree’s Auto-Tune ode to ex Nicki Minaj landed like a hand grenade...
MARYCLAIRE DALE, Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former TV anchor’s discrimination lawsuit over the racial epithet that ended his career raises the question of whether...
(The Daily Beast) – It’s been almost a year since Bryan Singer managed to weather the storms of scandal after his most public accuser dropped...
NEW YORK (UPI) – A shocking, unauthorized biography written by investigative journalist Ian Halperin dives into the details of both Whitney Houston and daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown’s “downward spirals.” The book, called Whitney...
NEW YORK (UPI) – A shocking, unauthorized biography written by investigative journalist Ian Halperin dives into the details of both Whitney Houston and daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown’s “downward spirals.” The book, called Whitney...
ANTHONY McCARTNEY, AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Snoop Dogg sued Pabst Brewing Co. on Monday, claiming the beer-maker owes him a portion of its...
KEN RITTER, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Just days after blues legend B.B. King was laid to rest near his birthplace in the Mississippi Delta,...
KEN RITTER, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Just days after blues legend B.B. King was laid to rest near his birthplace in the Mississippi Delta,...
(Reuters) – U.S. rapper “The Game” turned himself in to Los Angeles police on Monday after hitting an off-duty officer during a pickup basketball game earlier...
(Reuters) – U.S. rapper “The Game” turned himself in to Los Angeles police on Monday after hitting an off-duty officer during a pickup basketball game earlier...
(TMZ) – Chris Brown got burned by friends who told him Karrueche Tran was dying to get back together with him — which led to the nightclub blowup...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia street performer who gained national attention for his performance on “The Voice” has died. Anthony Riley was 28. The medical...