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Three Black women. One night. Are you ready? Not only is “Scandal” back on ABC this fall for season 4 with Kerry Washington (minus her baby bump…

Entertainment

ABC has corralled Shonda Rhimes and all three stars of her upcoming Thursday night lineup for a new power promo to plug what ABC has christened, “Shondaland Thursday.” As previously reported, the historic night of programming begins Sept. 25 at 8 p.m. with Grey’s Anatomy, and follows at 9 p.m. with Scandal and wraps at […]

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Russ Par chats with Chadwick Boseman, who plays James Brown in the highly anticipated biopic “Get On Up!” in theaters August 1st, about his experience playing James Brown and all the buzz surrounding the movie! Find out how much of the movie includes actual moments from James Brown’s life, whether Chadwick got to actually sing in the […]

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.

Congrats are in order for Viola Davis. The star of Shonda Rhimes’ new show “How To Get Away With Murder” now has a Dr. in…

When it was announced a film was going to be made about the life and times of legend James Brown, music fans said, “Finally!” Now…

When it was announced a film was going to be made about the life and times of legend James Brown, music fans said, “Finally!” Now…

Viola Davis may live like a Hollywood star today, but her upbringing was far from glitz and glam. In a latest issue of People, the Oscar…

Viola Davis is the newest Black actress to land a lead role on Shondaland. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the two-time Academy Award nominee was…

Originals

The critically acclaimed film “12 Years a Slave” is expected to rack up at the 2014 Academy Awards but that’s not the only place where we will be represented. This year’s show boasts a record- breaking 10 African-American presenters including Michael B. Jordan (who was snubbed for an Oscar nod this year), Gabourey Sidibe, Viola […]

How far would you go to find your missing child?  That’s the dilemma faced by Nancy and Franklin Birch (Viola Davis, Terrence Howard) when their…

TV & Film

  Last night on  “Oprah’s Next Chapter,”  Viola Davis made a stunning accusation. The information that she divulged was not the shocking part of it…