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Idris Elba is making it plain that he feels Samuel Jackson attempted to divide Black actors in Hollywood.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Kaluuya, star of the horror hit “Get Out,” has responded to Samuel L. Jackson‘s suggestion that a black American actor ought to have played his part. Jackson last week told radio station Hot 97 that he thought too many roles were going to British black actors. Jackson said an “American […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Samuel L. Jackson has criticized the casting of black British actors in American films like the horror hit “Get Out” and the Martin Luther King Jr. drama “Selma.” In an interview Monday, Jackson noted that a lot of roles are going to British actors. He said he wondered what “Get Out” […]

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Halle Berry and Samuel L. Jackson have been added to the list of presenters for the 89th annual Academy Awards later this month.Berry won the best actress Oscar for her role in Monster’s Ball while Jackson earned a best supporting actor nod for his role in Pulp Fiction. Other announced presenters include Scarlett Johansson, Chris […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Tim Burton is getting criticized on social media over his explanation on why his new movie’s cast is overwhelmingly white. The major characters in Burton’s “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” are all white, save for Samuel L. Jackson‘s Barron. When asked about the lack of a diverse cast, Burton told […]

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Samuel L. Jackson and his wife LaTanya Richardson are teaming with FreemantleMedia for a new unscripted series in which they follow celebrities back to their childhood homes, according to EW. The as-yet-untitled show will feature celebrities showing off their hometowns, discussing how their childhoods helped form who they are today. “LaTanya and I often talk […]

Academy Award nominee Djimon Hounsou stars in Warner Brothers’ The Legend of Tarzan alongside Alexander Skarsgård, Christopher Waltz and Samuel L. Jackson. The iconic story follows the journey of Tarzan after he’s has been invited back to the Congo to serve as a trade emissary of Parliament. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about filming with Jackson, his […]

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Actor Samuel L. Jackson is in the news and it's not for a new movie role. The 67-year-old got into an argument with a Texas DJ over a fan photo.

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The Hollywood Reporter has explained that there are no actresses of color on its Actress Roundtable cover because there are none “in genuine contention for an Oscar this year,” unlike Will Smith and Samuel L. Jackson, both landed roles worthy of the elite’s praise. Smith will play Dr. Bennet Omalu in the much buzzed about […]

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Magic Johnson is truly living a life of no worries as he vacations Europe in a yacht that rents for more than $500,000 a week.   TMZ Sports reports the 230-foot vessel, known as Amadeus, has been rented by the likes of U2 frontman Bono and former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair. As it turns […]