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The Childhood Homes Of The Biggest Celebs: From Michael Jackson to Viola Davis
Here are the humble beginnings for several notable stars.
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The Real Story Behind the Return of Halle Berry’s ‘Best Oscar Dress of All Times’
The veteran actress joins the elite ranks of actresses like Jennifer Lopez who can impressively pull off an old favorite like it’s brand new.
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On This Day in Black History: Hattie McDaniel Becomes 1st-Ever Black Oscar Winner
As Black History Month 2024 officially comes to a close, there’s still a momentous occasion to celebrate before we say goodbye.
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Grab A Tissue! Angela Bassett’s Tear-Jerker Oscars Speech Is a Message We All Need to Hear
From now on the beloved actress can finally add ‘Academy Award-winner’ in front of her name thanks to Tuesday’s Governors Awards ceremony.
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Hattie McDaniel’s Academy Award Vanished 50 Years Ago, but It Will Finally be Replaced
The replacement Oscar plaque will be given to Howard University, where the original disappeared.
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Queen Latifah Supports the Removal of Gone With the Wind From HBO Max
The new streaming service HBO Max been under fire (mostly by white film critics and white viewers) for the temporary removal of the 1939 Oscar-winning romantic drama, Gone With The Wind. Many believe that despite the fact that the film is still available to rent and buy, its removal from HBO Max will somehow erase…
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HBO Max Temporarily Removes Gone With the Wind, Will Return With 'Discussions of Its Historical Context'
It’s been 81 years since the release of Gone with the Wind and as we enter a new chapter of discussions on race relations, HBO Max is attempting to revisit the 1939 film in another way. According to NBC News, the newly launched streaming platform from WarnerMedia Entertainment has decided to temporarily remove Gone With…
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'Having One Is Not Progress': Janet Mock on Netflix's Hollywood and Industry Gatekeepers Celebrating Diversity
Hollywood has the best publicist in the game. For years, it has taken on the identity of a city with “streets paved with gold,” when the actual streets are paved with the dust of unrealized dreams, unbridled tourism, and, you know, rampant poverty. I’ve always been obsessed with Hollywood. As a child, I routinely shined…