Actor and comedian Sinbad is reportedly recovering from a recent stroke.

Regina Hall may have screamed hilariously in Scary Movie when she portrayed a terrified Brenda, but now we’re…

As part of its OWN Your Vote campaign, the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) is releasing its first-ever animated comedy…

As we navigate the ins-and-outs of the global pandemic and everything else about the year 2020, the opportunity for…

Planes, Trains & Automobiles—the 1987 Steve Martin and John Candy-led comedy film from the late John Hughes—is set…

It’s been a chaotic year, and now more than ever, we need someone to come and make us feel a bit better. Thankfully,…

On Tuesday afternoon, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced that his pick for vice…

NBCUniversal’s new streaming platform Peacock just announced some new comedy content that is very relevant and…

Kenya Barris is busy AF.

Dave Chappelle’s famed Brooklyn-based musical festival was held in 2004 and later released as a documentary (Dave…

What’s Blacker than Black AF? I guess we’ll find out because Kenya Barris’ Netflix comedy #BlackAF has been renewed…

Jimmy Kimmel has had a really interesting week, and it’s only Tuesday.

In a new (and surprise) Netflix comedy special, Dave Chappelle is back and as usual, has his finger on the pulse of…

Yvonne Orji is not Molly, y’all. She just plays her on TV (on HBO’s Insecure, in fact). But, there’s a part of her…

As we watch the imploding of legacy media and public accountability of entertainment brands and companies happening…

Before I became an entertainment writer at The Root, I wrote general news for another publication. Writing anything…

You thought Black History Month ended in February? Well, Sherman’s Showcase has some news for you.

“Maxine Shaw, Attorney-at-Law” is one of the beloved main characters from the hit ‘90s sitcom Living Single, as…

Laughter is some of the best medicine during trying times such as this pandemic, which is why some of the biggest…

Kenya Barris is Black-ish no more; now, he’s #BlackAF.