In 2013 the Strand Theatre brought Charles Burnett, an acclaimed director who was born in Vicksburg, home for a weekend of ...

Ahead, Entertainment Weekly chatted with Flav about what it was like being the first person to perform a Taylor Swift song on ...

James Earl Jones, Maggie Smith, Donald Sutherland, David Lynch were honored and remembered at the Academy Awards ...

Athol Fugard, the South African playwright of works including 'The Road to Mecca,' and 'Boesman and Lena' died on Saturday.

Shelley Duvall, Donald Sutherland, Maggie Smith, David Lynch, Gena Rowlands, Jeff Baena and Bob Newhart were also among those ...

Exactly how many Black actors and actresses have been passed over for Oscar awards over the years? Exactly how many Black films have gone without that gold hardware even though they were beyond ...

Trachtenberg was born in New York City on October 11th, 1985, and started acting at a young age, appearing in the classic 90’s Nickelodeon series The Adventures of Pete and Pete, playing Nona F.

When James Earl Jones died in September at 93, he left behind a great performance that, for 25 years, has gone virtually unseen. The movie, “The Annihilation of Fish,” directed by Charles ...

"SNL" revived its famous "Black Jeopardy" sketch for its 50th anniversary, except this time with Eddie Murphy playing Tracy Morgan.

Morgan Freeman opened the segment with a heartfelt speech about Gene Hackman, with whom he costarred in Unforgiven and Under Suspicion. "Like everyone who's ever shared a scene with him, I learned he ...

Honoring members of the film industry who died last year, this year’s In Memoriam sequence featured members of Hollywood from actors and songwriters to producers and publicists. Over the swelling ...

Earl Monroe Jones, 85, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025, due to complications from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, a form of dementia. Born on February 3 ...