The Super Bowl already had a major buzz with Rihanna making headlines as the halftime performer, and the lineup just got another upgrade! Sheryl Lee Ralph has been confirmed to be one of the event’s opening acts.
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The Academy Awards' snubbing of critically acclaimed black films such as The Woman King, Nope, and Till highlights Hollywood's lack of representation and diversity in the award ceremony. We discuss it here!
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Like most 90s babies, the television set unquestionably had a hand in raising us. Here are some words of wisdom from some of our favorite Black TV dads!
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A five-part docuseries, Dear Mama, chronicling Tupac & Afeni Shakur, debuts on FX this April and director Allen Hughes guarantees it'll have unreleased audio and video of the late Rap legend. We discuss it here!
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30 years after losing his voice in a near fatal accident,The D.O.C. is set to release his self titled documentary, following the legend as he considers going through the process of having his vocal cords restored through a dangerous surgery.
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Angela Bassett makes history at the Golden Globes as the first actor to win a major award for a Marvel Movie. We discuss it here!
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Wu-Tang: An American Saga is returning for its third and final season, which is set to premiere February 15, 2023 on Hulu. We discuss it here!
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It’s been 3 years since legendary filmmaker, John Singleton, died but his legacy continues to live on through iconic films and tv shows. In honor of his birthday, we’ve ranked his top 5 movies! Check out the list here!
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The New Year is set to bring us some top tier movies! Here are 5 highly anticipated movies to look out for in 2023!
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247LC Films duo, Omar Cook and Adonis Armstrong, are set to make their feature film directorial debut with the release of an action packed trailer for their upcoming movie, LA Undercover.
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Megan Thee Stallion launched a new site titled 'Bad Bitches Have Bad Days Too', which provides men and women with tangible mental healthcare resources. We discuss it here!
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The live-action remake of Disney's The Little Mermaid has had very controversial responses since the casting of singer Halle Bailey, a black woman, was announced to play Arielle. Disney released the official trailer Friday, September 9th, and it did not come without controversy! We discuss it here!
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Award winning filmmaker Omar Cook dropped an action packed trailer to his new crime drama short film Coke Boys. Co-directed by and starring both Omar Cook and Adonis Armstrong, the film pays homage to 90s films such as Menace II Society, Boyz n the Hood, Juice, and New Jack City.
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Rising actor and filmmaker, Omar Cook, makes his directorial debut with his six time award winning short film, SKANDALOUZ. Starring Adonis Armstrong as “Marcus Williams” and Jessie Reeder as “Kayla Williams”, SKANDALOUZ is a must see film that touches on domestic violence, infidelity, and deviousness within friendships.
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Iconic Black filmmaker, Melvin Van Peebles, passed away Tuesday night at his home in Manhattan at 89. Known as The Godfather of Black cinema, Melvin Van Peebles helped to bring modern cinema to light in the 70s, paving the way for other Black filmmakers.
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HBO’s hit series A Black Lady Sketch Show is a necessary show for Black women! This show is the first of its kind featuring an all-black female writing room, director, and a cast composed entirely of black women. We discuss it here!
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With Amazon Prime set to release its new limited series "The Underground Railroad", on May 14, it begs the question, is it time to stop making slave movies and shows? We discuss it here!
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Black sitcoms have been integral in the Black community, with shows like “Living Single”, and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” showing characters who are nuanced, happy and engaged in lighthearted fun. It’s time for new Black sitcoms to emerge. We discuss it here!
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Amazon debuted a trailer for the new series Them but critics are drawing comparisons to Jordan Peele's work. When will we be able to see Black characters play in roles not cemented in racism or poverty? We discuss it here!
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Actress and new mother Angela Lewis is back as fan-favorite "Aunt Louie" for season four of FX's Snowfall. We talked with Angela Lewis about what to look forward to this season, honoring John Singleton and embracing life as a new mother!
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