TV & Film

TV & Film

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Nominees for the 71st annual Golden Globe Awards, announced Thursday in Beverly Hills, Calif., by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association: MOTION PICTURES — Picture, Drama: “12 Years a Slave,” ”Captain Phillips,” ”Gravity,” ”Philomena,” ”Rush.” — Picture, Musical or Comedy: “American Hustle,” ”Her,” ”Inside Llewyn Davis,” ”Nebraska,” ”The Wolf of Wall […]

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“The Real,” the daytime talk show hosted by Tamar Braxton, Loni Love, Adrienne Bailon, Jeannie Mai and Tamera Mowry-Housley, has been cleared to premiere this fall in more than 70 percent of the U.S. The news follows its successful four-week summer test on select Fox-owned stations in seven markets: New York (WNYW), Los Angeles (KTTV), […]

Before Nelson Mandela succumbed to longtime illnesses, Idris Elba prepared to play the anti-apartheid icon in the biography ”Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom,” by visiting the…

For last night’s episode of “Saturday Night Live” comedian Paul Rudd created a spoof of the Black holiday films, “Best Man Holiday,” “Madea Christmas” and…

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Martin Bashir may be history at MSNBC, but Joy-Ann Reid could very well be the network’s future, according to two polls on the Internet. Reid, an MSNBC contributor who serves as managing editor of TheGrio.com, is the front-runner to take over Bashir’s 4 p.m. time slot as she holds a lead over Ronan Farrow by […]

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Sony Pictures’ first official teaser for “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” hit the web Thursday, offering a first look at Jamie Foxx’s Electro in hot pursuit of the webslinger through the skies of New York. According to Deadline.com, the clip, seen above, launches Sony’s massive global marketing campaign leading up to its May 2, 2014 release. […]

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As one of the hottest young actors in Hollywood, Michael B. Jordan knows a little something about the ladies that come with the territory. In this exclusive clip from “Oprah’s Next Chapter”, the “Fruitvale Station” star talks women, relationships and why he’s never had a girlfriend. Read more and see video at Essence.com. (Photo: AP)

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In a revealing interview with Oprah Winfrey, Earvin “Magic” Johnson discussed being promiscuous back in his Laker days and finding out he was HIV positive.…

Just in time for Oscar season, Lee Daniels’ box office hit The Butler is returning for an encore. The drama starring Forest Whitaker and Oprah…

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Over the years many actors from the legendary Sidney Poitier to modern-day star Terrence Howard have portrayed the late icon Nelson Mandela in film. Here are the list of actors below. Who do you think portrayed him best? Are we missing anyone? Idris Elba, “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” (2013)

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This weekend, Oprah Winfrey brings her interviewing talents to “Oprah’s Next Chapter” by interviewing her own co-star in The Butler, Forest Whitaker, along with Michael B. Jordan, Idris Elba and Chiwetel Ejiofor, all of whom turned in stellar movie performances this year. In the movies this week, Whitaker and Zoe Saldana are the only black folks […]

Black women across America will be glued to their screens this Sunday when Oprah Winfrey interviews three of Hollywood’s sexiest leading men on “Next Chapter.”…