TV & Film
Idris Elba Channels Nelson Mandela Idris Elba may just be the perfect man to play Nelson Mandela. He has the accent down pack, confidence of…
There are a bunch of new contenders in the daytime TV race. If you have a vajajay, a public profile and an opinion, you’ve probably been hired on one of the new shows targeting the female audience currently dominated by Ellen DeGeneres, Dr.’s Phil and Oz and “The View.” (Wendy Williams, while not as popular […]
Gladiators, the wait is almost over. New episodes of “Scandal” will premiere in exactly 11 weeks! According to ABC, the third season of the beloved…
Craig Robinson‘s latest film “This Is The End” features several celebrity appearances, but how did Rihanna and Kevin Hart end up in the film that…
Rachel Jeanteal appeared on HLN’s “Nancy Grace” and thanked radio legend Tom Joyner for his scholarship, telling special host Vinnie Politan, “I’m Blessed and I just want to thank him and his followers.” To Jeantel’s surprise, Joyner joined her on “Nancy Grace” and the 19-year-old was able to thank him herself. In case you missed it, […]
“The Fly Jock”, Tom Joyner headed to CNN last night to talk with evening talk show host Piers Morgan about offering Rachel Jeantel a full ride scholarship to any HBCU, Rush Limbaugh using the N-word and more. In case you missed it, the DJ offered Rachel Jeantel, the friend of Trayvon Martin who took the […]
Chiwetel Ejiofor tries to survive as Solomon Northup, a free man sold into slavery, in the new trailer for “12 Years a Slave.” Based on a true story, director Steve McQueen’s biopic follows Solomon’s fight for freedom and dignity in the pre-Civil War of the U.S. Solomon (Ejiofor), a violinist who lived in New York […]
Don’t shed any tears for Soledad O’Brien. The former CNN jack of all trades who covered nearly every human tragedy and big news story during her tenure there has moved on to new challenges. O’Brien will continue producing the “Black In America” series for CNN Docs through her production company which will also be working […]
What was originally a project for director Lee Daniels, has turned into a huge opportunity for Ava DuVernay. The highly anticipated civil-rights movie, “Selma” is a…
Kris Jenner has already mastered television, making her family the number one clan on reality TV with their successful E! show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians and its spinoff shows. Now Kris, the hardest working mom in show business, is taking on another challenge – hosting her own talk show “Kris” which begins its six-week […]
“Oldboy” was originally a Japanese manga (graphic novel) that Korean director Park Chan-wook turned into an award-winning movie back in 2003. It has since gone…
The Summer of 2013 has been pretty stoked with big budget films, comedies and indie darlings, but which ones should you definitely see? TheUrbanDaily.com will…
