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Viola Davis and Larry Wilmore Team Up for Black Don’t Crack, a New ABC Comedy
The golden era of black TV continues to shine, shine, shine. Viola Davis, the cryingest, actingest actress on the scene today, is teaming up with sublime producer Larry Wilmore on a new comedy picked up by ABC, according to reports. Black Don’t Crack, a look at three sorority sisters who lost touch after college and…
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Watch: The Exclusive 1st Look at The Star, Starring Oprah Winfrey, Anthony Anderson and Many More
If you’re the holiday-movie type, Sony Pictures Animation has something that might get you into the holiday spirit early with its animated film The Star. The Star follows a small, brave donkey and his animal friends who become the unsung heroes of the first Christmas. The movie stars the voices of Oprah Winfrey, Steven Yeun,…
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Don’t Wake Me, I’m Stealing: R&B Singer Christopher Williams Arrested for Taking Headphones
Chris Williams, an R&B throwback who apparently forgot to put some headphones back, has been arrested for petty theft, according to TMZ. The entertainment website reports that the singer walked out of a Kohl’s in McDonough, Ga., with the $99.99 headphones. TMZ’s sources claim that Williams had left the store earlier, only to return to…
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Shannon Sharpe Pulled Out a Black & Mild on National TV and We Have Questions
There are few unapologetic moments when people of African descent shed the cloak of respectability and traverse into the territory of impromptu blackness. It is when a grandmother eschews political correctness and pleas to “hold your applause” in order to dance a full Holy Ghost shout at her grandson’s graduation. It is black America gathered…
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MSNBC’s Joy Reid Savages Joe Walsh After He Uses the N-Word on Twitter
MSNBC’s Joy Reid is known for her poise, intelligence and depth of knowledge about politics. But clearly she will cut you (with her words, of course) if you cross a line. As usual, former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh done danced all over that line and felt the wrath of Reid’s Twitter fingers for doing so.…
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SNL’s Michael Che Calls Trump a ‘Bitch’ and a ‘Cheap Cracker’; Jay-Z Sports Kaepernick Jersey During Performance
I’ll be the first to admit that even a Jay-Z appearance couldn’t get me to watch Saturday Night Live. I, like everyone else, wait for the video clips to drop on Sunday. But apparently, things got a little turnt during the show’s 43rd-season premiere. First, Weekend Update’s Michael Che went all the way in on President…
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Beyoncé Drops ‘Mi Gente’ Remix to Benefit Disaster Relief in Mexico, Puerto Rico and Other Caribbean Islands
While y’all’s dusty president is still dropping incendiary and largely inaccurate tweets about the NFL protests against racial injustice, celebrities are doing the Lord’s work, focusing on the fact that there are thousands of Americans (and non-Americans) who need help after natural disasters have ravaged their states and islands, leaving many in desperate need of…