Hollywood
Culture
Leslie Jones may be gone, but a change still needs to come to ‘SNL’
The show enters its 45th season still struggling to shake its white-bread image
Culture
Beyoncé’s ‘Homecoming’ Emmy snub is historic disrespect
Let’s take a look into what made her Netflix concert film excellent
Culture
TIFF 2019: In ‘Dolemite Is My Name,’ Eddie Murphy makes a way out of no way
Hollywood loves films about itself. Finally, we’ve got one from a black perspective.
Culture
Miami sports superfan Sheaun McKinney was going to be a cop before he caught the acting bug
‘The Neighborhood’ actor on working with Cedric the Entertainer, his new movie ‘Boss Level’ and his embarrassing audition
Culture
Eddie Murphy returns to stand-up and we rank his 5 best routines
From Buckwheat to Ice Cream Man, a rundown of Murphy’s comedic brilliance
Culture
Is Halle Berry finally done paying for ‘Catwoman’?
When the movie came out 15 years ago, she was Hollywood royalty. It’s been a long road back.
Culture
As 2019’s new fall TV shows come into focus, more black antihero stories need to be told
In putting black characters who dwelled in darkness on screen, ABC and others expanded the meaning of mainstream blackness
Sports
How the ‘Black Godfather’ changed baseball legend Hank Aaron’s life
Aaron joins Hollywood to toast new Netflix documentary about music executive Clarence Avant
Culture
Will Smith, a pioneering black nerd, helped raise and change rap music
Smith’s music career reveals an artist who believed in an Afrocentric American dream based on ambition, hustle and black pride