Bill Cosby’s had a change of plans after his numerous allegations of sexual assault resurfaced this month. Comedian Hannibal Buress reminded the audience during…
Rape allegations against Bill Cosby had nothing to do with the cancellation of the sitcom veteran’s scheduled appearance on “The Queen Latifah Show.” At least not from the show’s point of view. A statement released to thegrio.com said that Cosby’s cancellation was done at his request.“Mr. Cosby’s scheduled appearance on The Queen Latifah Show was […]
With some dope performances and a couple of awards, ladies had a few moments to shine at the 2014 BET Hip Hop Awards! Despite the…
Domestic violence has been a “hot topic” in the wake of Ray Rice’s abuse scandal, but Queen Latifah reminded her TV audience that it’s a national conversation…
Jada Pinkett Smith used the show that she executive produces to announce her role in the upcoming sequel to “Magic Mike.” On today’s episode of “The Queen Latifah Show,” the “Gotham” star confirmed that she will indeed join star Channing Tatum in director Gregory Jacobs’ “Magic Mike XXL.” “Yes, you know, Channing and Gregory and […]
Queen Latifah wears many hats – rapper, actress, singer, producer and now talk show host with her own self-titled show heading into its second season. The New Jersey native says so far, she’s enjoying the ride. “I’m having fun,” she told the Tom Joyner Morning Show. “It’s almost like I left for the summer and […]
Some of these films were developed for television while others started out on the silver screen and eventually were aired on Lifetime or UP (Uplifting Television). Also, many of the actresses featured in this gallery were in more films than listed. I took the liberty to list some of my favorites.
HBO released a cast list and other details on its upcoming film Bessie a biopic of blues legend Bessie Smith with Queen Latifah in the title role and it includes a host of popular Black acting talents. The singer, rapper and daytime talk show host will also executive produce the project, which originates from HBO […]
Charles S. Dutton and Mike Epps have come aboard the HBO film “Bessie,” a biopic of the legendary Bessie Smith. Queen Latifah stars as the iconic blues singer. The film, written and directed by Dee Rees, chronicles how Smith overcame her tempestuous personal life to become one of the most acclaimed performing and recording artists of […]
Black viewers are becoming increasingly important in the daytime television landscape, according to The Hollywood Reporter. With total viewers of “Live With Kelly and Michael” up nearly 15 percent over the prior year, part of that boost is thanks to the arrival of Michael Strahan, who attracted more men 35-to-54 (up 17 percent) and lifted […]
