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‘I Take Comfort in Knowing That You’re Finally Free:’ Jurnee Smollett Honors Michael K. Williams in Heartfelt Tribute

Smollett, who recently starred alongside Williams in HBO’s Lovecraft Country, penned the touching post hours after…

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VMAs 2021: Lil Nas X, Silk Sonic, Beyoncé Among Winners

This year’s show aired live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn and coincided with MTV’s 40th anniversary.

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9/13/21 1:30PM

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‘Thank You for Your Protection and Your Light’: Jonathan Majors Pens Touching Tribute to Michael K. Williams

Majors recently starred alongside Williams in the multiple Emmy-nominated HBO series Lovecraft Country.

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9/09/21 2:30PM

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Wendell Pierce, Spike Lee, Ava DuVernay and More Pay Tribute to Beloved Actor Michael K. Williams

The Wire and Lovecraft Country star was found dead in his Brooklyn home on Monday at age 54.

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9/07/21 12:41PM

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Black on Broadway: How Black Talent Is Fueling the Revival of the Great White Way

A year after 'We See You White American Theater' went viral, Broadway stage manager Cody Renard Richard pulls back…

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9/06/21 12:00PM

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'I've Always Wanted to Be a Villain': Tituss Burgess to Play 'Rooster' in NBC's <i>Annie Live!</i>

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'I've Always Wanted to Be a Villain': Tituss Burgess to Play 'Rooster' in NBC's Annie Live!

The beloved scene stealer of The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is set to do the same as the brother of Taraji P.…

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8/12/21 7:30PM

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Debbie Allen to Be Honored With 2021 TV Academy's Governors Award

The three-time Emmy Award winner will receive the honor during the 73rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards set to air this…

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8/12/21 5:30PM

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Here’s Why Nick Cannon Says DaBaby Shouldn’t Be Canceled

The Masked Singer host gave an interesting explanation during an interview with The Breakfast Club’s Charlamagne Tha…

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8/11/21 3:00PM

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Following DaBaby's Second Apology, 11 HIV/AIDS Organizations Issue an Open Letter to the Rapper

In the aftermath of his homophobic rant, the 'Rockstar' rapper is being offered the 'education' and 'guidance' he…

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8/04/21 7:30PM

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'Welcome to the Love Era': Sean Combs on Starting New R&B Label and Saving the Black Race

The artist formerly known as P. Diddy goes in depth about finding purpose in the September issue of Vanity Fair.

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8/03/21 8:00PM

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Hip-Hop Legends to Celebrate the Life of Biz Markie on Monday

BET will livestream the public service for the 'Clown Prince of Hip-Hop,' who passed away last month at the age of…

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8/02/21 9:58AM

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Dr. Dre Ordered to Pay Nearly $300,000 a Month in Spousal Support to Ex-Wife Nicole Young

The monthly amount adds up to roughly $3.5 million a year.

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7/22/21 4:30PM

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The Obama Cinematic Universe Continues With New HBO Docuseries and Book

RENEGADES: Born in the USA, the book, will chronicle a series of candid conversations between the 44th president and…

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7/22/21 12:55PM

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Berry Gordy to Be Celebrated at 44th Annual Kennedy Center Honors

In addition to the Motown mastermind, Lorne Michaels, Bette Midler, Joni Mitchell, and Justino Díaz will also be…

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7/21/21 5:30PM

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Aaliyah’s Uncle Speaks Out Following the Release of Normani’s 'Wild Side' Music Video

The 'Motivation' singer recently debuted the song and music video which featured her first musical collaboration…

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7/20/21 7:30PM

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Usher Talks ‘Being a Girl Dad,’ New Baby and Returning Back to the Stage for New Las Vegas Residency

The “Don’t Waste My Time” kicked off his new residency at The Colosseum in Caesar’s Palace

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7/20/21 3:30PM

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Michael B. Jordan Reflects on Working With Lauren London for <i>Without Remorse</i>

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Michael B. Jordan Reflects on Working With Lauren London for Without Remorse

The Just Mercy star shared the touching tidbit during an interview with Jemele Hill.

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7/19/21 6:30PM

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Years-Long Dispute Over James Brown’s Estate Finally Nears An End

The late 'Get On Up' singer’s assets have been the topic of legal and familial turmoil for almost 15 years.

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7/19/21 6:00PM

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Comedy Central Expands <i>The Daily Show With Trevor Noah</i> Podcast, Launches New Series Hosted by Roy Wood Jr.

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Comedy Central Expands The Daily Show With Trevor Noah Podcast, Launches New Series Hosted by Roy Wood Jr.

The news comes a day after the popular late-night show received two nominations for the 2021 Emmys.

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7/14/21 7:30PM

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Nivea Delivers Heartbreaking Yet Inspiring Interview in Sit-Down With Kandi Burress

The Animalistic artist can currently be seen on BET Presents: The Encore.

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7/13/21 11:30AM

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