For iPhone: Boris Kodjoe is the Sexiest Man Alive in the Black community and many more. We don’t know know why People magazine hasn’t caught up yet, but maybe after a viewing of Addicted, they will. In the movie, Kodjoe plays the husband of a sex addict who can’t get enough, even when she’s […]
Ahead of its Season 5 premiere next month, The Walking Dead has announced the addition of Tyler James Williams (and 2 other Black actors) Variety confirmed on Wednesday. The Everybody Hates Chris alum will play a character named Noah, though no further details, including how long the character’s run will last, have been revealed. The […]
Who are the highest paid actors on television? TV Guide broke down the list, and we can see how much money our favorite black actor…
“Martin” actor and comedian Tommy Ford has been served with a restraining order from the mother of his child. A woman named Vanessa Simmons is asking for full custody of their son. But Simmons wants more than just child support. She wants Ford to continue to pay her rent, car note, cell phone, insurance, utilities […]
Everyone loves Wesley Snipes. The actor, who served out his 3-year sentence on failure to file taxes was released in 2013 and is back in the big screen, where he belongs. He’s in Expendables 3 with Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson and Jason Statham which opens today. Snipes says he’s very happy to be back. “Whenever […]
The upcoming 66th Primetime Emmy Awards will carry with it a relevant bit of news for African-Americans. This year, 11 Black actors and actresses were nominated across the major categories, the most since 1977. That year, the ABC mini-series Roots was nominated 21 times across the major categories and 37 times overall. Much like the […]
Actor Taye Diggs has yet another TV gig. The actor, who currently stars in the TNT Steven Bochco summer crime drama Murder in the First, will guest star on the CBS legal drama The Good Wife, returning Sept. 21 for its sixth season. Diggs is set to appear in multiple episodes as an equity partner […]
Larenz Tate is already starring on one hit TV show, USA Network’s Rush, but fans of the ABC hit series Scandal want him to take over Columbus Short‘s vacated role. He can do it since many actors on TV have multiple gigs, but Tate didn’t want to keep speculation going about a job he doesn’t have. Scandal creator Shonda Rhimes shut down […]
Brian “Astro” Bradley is just 17 years old but he’s already heading towards stardom. One of the most popular contestants on The X Factor as a 14-year-old, he’s appearing in Earth to Echo, a new movie that opens this Friday. In the movie, he plays Tuck Simms, one of several friends who set out on […]
Stage, film and television actress Ruby Dee has died. The Harlem native, 91, died at home in New Rochelle, N.Y. this past Wednesday, and a nation mourns one of the greatest and most celebrated actresses of all time. Dee honed her craft at the American Negro Theater alongside fellow future stars Harry Belafonte and Sidney […]
Can his legion of female fans stomach Idris Elba as the bad guy? We’ll see come September when Elba will play a psychopathic narcissist in a new movie No Good Deed with Taraji P. Henson. In the film, Elba is an escaped convict with some serious issues with women, who crashes his getaway car near […]
According to Deadline.com, Don Cheadle has aligned with Indiegogo to raise $325,000 in funds by July 10 to enable him to make “Miles Ahead,” in which Cheadle will star, produce and make his directing debut. Ewan McGregor has already signed on to co-star. The story will chronicle a few dangerous days in the life of […]
