‘TODAY Show’ Host Sheinelle Jones Cries Tears Of Joy After Surprise Visit From Special Guests
The Ultimate Guide to Drummer Travis Barker’s Best Hip-Hop Collabs
Beloved ‘Family Matters’ Star Shocks Fans With Surprise Health Update: ‘Keep Praying For Me’
Artemis II Astronaut Victor Glover Gets the Welcome Home of a Lifetime in Viral Video
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Lizzo and Cardi B Give Us ‘The Gospel Truth’ About Those ‘Rumors’ Going Around
Lizzo debuted her new single ‘Rumors’ featuring Cardi B and drops the correlating music video. Fans loved the Muses (Disney’s Hercules) inspiration.
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Exclusive Clip: Say His Name—Candyman‘s Origin Story Involves Being a Victim of Police Brutality
In an exclusive clip sent to The Root, William (Colman Domingo) tells Anthony (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) the urban legend of Candyman.
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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. Henson’s ‘Miss Hannigan.’
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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 fall.
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A Journal For Jordan Trailer: Watch Michael B. Jordan and Chanté Adams Star in Upcoming Drama From Denzel Washington
Based on the 2008 memoir from Dana Canedy, the new feature is expected to hit theaters on Christmas Day.
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Audra McDonald, Who Portrays Aretha Franklin’s Mother in Respect, Will Always Say ‘Yes’ to Herself
The record-breaking Tony Award-winning actress tells The Root how she navigates the industry as a Black woman.
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We Know Some of Y’all Still Think Sinbad Was in a Genie Movie, But His Kids Say It ‘Did Not Happen. Get Over It.’
‘Our dad has been mistaken for Shaquille O’Neal more times than makes logical sense,’ Sinbad’s daughter Paige Bryan told NBCLX.
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The Root Presents: It’s Lit! Revisits In Search of The Color Purple
Nearly 40 years after Alice Walker’s seminal work sparked controversy, we revisit our conversation about the pivotal novel with scholar Salamishah Tillet.
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T-Pain Admits to Feeling Personally Victimized Following Jay-Z’s ‘D.O.A.’ Track
The ‘I’m Sprung’ rapper revealed his feelings during a recent interview on the Drink Champs podcast.
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PageTurners: These Authors Are Taking You Back to School
New fiction and nonfiction titles sure to educate the hell out of you.