Victoria Rowell has such a full plate these days, a plate that would leave most people overwhelmed. But the 60-year-old actress welcomes all of the responsibility she now enjoys. “It’s really been spectacular for a person like me who is ambitious and is a workaholic unapologetically,” she told me over the phone. Rowell has been […]
When Tiffany Haddish recommended Regina Hall use Monistat cream to help grow back her edges, the Shaft star thought it was another one of her jokes. After a quick Google search, Regina found out not only was Tiffany onto something, thousands of women swear by the sacred technique. Hall found herself growing back her edges […]
For the last six seasons, people have known actress Crystal Fox for her work as the religious mother, Hanna Young, on OWN’s The Haves and the Have Nots. This Sunday though, we will get to see her take on the motherly role in a whole new way and on a whole new network. The 53-year-old actress, whose […]
It has only been a mere 15 years since Phylicia Rashad made Tony Awards history. On June 6, 2004, she became the first Black actress to win the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play for her role in A Raisin In The Sun. Rashad, a native of Houston, Texas and a graduate […]
Sanaa Lathan is opening up about her miserable experience working on Love & Basketball considered one of the best sports rom-coms ever. Co-starring Omar Epps and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, the story centers on a young Black couple navigating the challenging worlds of romance and athletics. In a new interview with CBS Local’s DJ Sixsmith, Lathan […]
Emmy-winning writer/producer Lena Waithe took over as guest host of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” while the host was out. Waithe used the “Berry Button” to summon Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry and asked for some “inspiration” for hosting the show. “I need some inspiration. Like that Oscars speech you gave, that got me hyped,” Waithe said. “I need you to give me […]
Tiffany Haddish might want to clear her schedule for April and maybe May of next year ’cause she and her ex-husband, William Stewart are set to face off in court. In Texas, a judge has a trial start date of April 20, 2020 for the case between Haddish and Stewart says The Blast, which cites court documents. […]
Actress Taraji P. Henson decided to do something nice for her stepmother Angie, who came into her life when Henson was 16. She says that her father and Angie worked for years to buy a home and finally purchased one in Maryland. After Taraji’s father died in 2006, Angie was left alone and Taraji decided […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Cardi B swept by in a stunning red quilted dress accentuated with a matching sequin headpiece, feathers and a train that took up much of the pink carpet, Jared Leto was accompanied by his own (fake) head and Katy Perry came as a candled chandelier at the crazy, campy Met Gala […]
Taraji, who said she’s seeing a therapist for her growing anxiety, said that the lack of privacy she experiences as a public figure has exacerbated the problem.
“Girls Trip” star Regina Hall tells the New York Times in an exclusive new interview that this current phase of her career “feels like a culmination” and that she “didn’t always want to be the auxiliary character.” But now, with roles in Showtime’s Wall Street satire “Black Monday” and the highly anticipated film comedy “Little,” with Issa Rae as […]
Legendary entertainer Pearl Bailey was born on March 29, 1918 and raised in Newport News, Va. Over the course of her long career, Bailey won both an Emmy and Tony Award. Bailey started out as a singer at 15 on the amateur level, when she won a pair of notable competitions including wowing the Apollo […]
