Oprah Winfrey doesn’t hit the big 6-0 for another five months, but she’s already admitting that she’s not looking forward to the milestone. During an interview…
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. recently welcomed two amazing women into their sisterhood! According to reports, actress Angela Bassett and former Essence Magazine editor-in-chief Susan…
The list of nominees for the 3rd Annual Criticsâ Choice Television Awards were recently announced. And guess who is not on the list? Everyone but âScandal.â But among those complimented, Don Cheadle, Regina King, Angela Bassett, Alfre Woodard, and RuPaul. So why didnât fan favorite and beloved cult series âScandalâ make the nominations? Well, it […]
In the world of Hollywood, leading roles for Black actresses come a dime a dozen. So, when the role Olivia Pope began available, A-listers, D-listers…
Join me as I rejoice, ladies! According to Angela Bassett, our favorite female right of passage film “Waiting To Exhale,” is getting a sequel! While Angela reveals that producer are still working on a script, she is in good faith! Producers have a long road ahead of them. Whitney Houston’s character Savannah played a central role in the movie and […]
After an exceptional Fall 2013 Tracy Reese show, we caught up with the iconic Angela Bassett and trend-setting Angela Simmons in front row for some fun fashion conversation. We discussed personal style, shoes, and worst fashion moments. Check out what they had to say! What is your personal style aesthetic? Usually, like what I have on. Motorcycle boots, jackets, […]
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is a much better man than I am. Farrakhan hasnât filed a lawsuit for slander against the producers of the television movie âBetty and Corettaâ or against executives of the Lifetime Network, but he could. The film debuted on Lifetime last Saturday night. It repeated Sunday afternoon and twice […]
Once again, biographical filmmakers didnât quite get it right. The Lifetime Networkâs âBetty and Corettaâ is the latest example of that. Ilyasah Shabazz, the daughter of Betty Shabazz spoke up about the inaccuracies the film contains. Rumor has it, the filmmakers didnât even consult the children about a damn thing. âMy mother was not a […]
I’m pretty excited for this movie–simply because I am a huge Angela Bassett fan. “Betty & Coretta” follows Dr. Betty Shabazz (played by Mary J. Blige) and Coretta…
Angela Bassett has been as cast Coretta Scott King and Mary J. Blige will star as Betty Shabazz in the upcoming Lifetime original movie “Betty and Coretta,” The Hollywood Reporter has learned exclusively. The telepic, announced as “Parallel Lives” at the May upfronts, tells the dual stories of Coretta Scott King and Dr. Betty Shabazz […]
