The show is inspired by the real-life couple pastors Tourè Robers and his wife, Sarah Jakes-Roberts.
Whether it’s that “I don’t want to spend a minute without you” phase of love or that “you can get out my face but it won’t change my love for you” phase of love. We’re honoring Black celebrity couples who have been kicking it a long time and the new relationships who hope to one […]
Kerry Washington, Congresswoman Maxine Waters and many social media users have slammed CBS News for its lack of Black journalists covering the 2020 election. When the network recently announced its lineup of reporters and producers that will cover the campaign trail, one Twitter user noted what many agreed with: “It lacks representation from the largest minority group in the nation.” The […]
While many A-list Hollywood actors, directors and producers took part in the launch of #TimesUp – including Shonda Rhimes, Kerry Washington, Rashida Jones and Eva Longoria – British actress Thandie Newton says she was excluded from participating in its unveiling, and she thinks it’s because her career “wasn’t hot enough.” The “Westworld” star, who […]
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In the wee hours of Saturday morning March 17, ABC’s “Scandal” filmed the final episode of its seven year run, with creator Shonda Rhimes and star Kerry Washington sharing the emotional experience on social media. “Heading home. This was the most unforgettable FRATURDAY ever!!!!!!!! (sic)” Washington wrote on Twitter. “I’m overwhelmed with gratitude.” The […]
Life after the critically-acclaimed, fan favorite series Scandal is already starting off on a positive note for star Kerry Washington. It was just officially announced that she is set to headline a new Hulu series alongside fellow actress Reese Witherspoon. https://twitter.com/shadowandact/status/973558531168391169 In a little over a month, Scandal will leave our TV screens forever and […]
If you thought TGI Thursdays were lit before, you'll love what Shonda Rhimes has in store for us—allegedly.
Three hundred powerful actresses and female agents, writers, directors, producers and entertainment executives have launched a sprawling initiative to fight systemic sexual harassment in Hollywood and in blue-collar workplaces nationwide. Called Time’s Up, the movement was announced today (Jan 2) in an open letter signed by the A-list group of women in show business, including […]
It’s the beginning of the year and some of your favorite celebrities have birthdays this month. January 1 Morris Chestnut January 2 Cuba Gooding Jr. January 3 Marc Morial January 6 John Singleton January 7 Zora Neal Hurston January 10 Max Roach January 11 Mary J. Blige January 13 Traci Bingham January 15 Martin Luther […]
If acting wasn’t enough, Kerry Washington will be producing an ABC comedy show called Man Of The House. Created and written by co-executive producer Frank Pines, the show will be all about his life growing up in a house full of women. The show follows a teenage quarterback whose mom gets a divorce and moves […]
Facebook has announced that Indigenous Media and Kerry Washington’s Simpson Street are teaming to produce “Five Points,” an original dramatic series created and written by Adam Giaudrone (“Being Mary Jane,” “Black Lightning”) for Watch, Facebook’s new platform for shows. “Five Points” is about five students at a South Side Chicago high school who each experience […]
