The award-winning actor and alleged child molester Kevin Spacey has now been accused of racism by the owner of an all-black security company who provided security on the set of the series House of Cards. (To be clear, when we call Spacey “award-winning,” we are referring to his 2000 best actor Oscar for American…
As the year comes to a close, The Root takes a look back at those who took an L. We aren’t talking the kind of loss you feel sympathy for—or the kind of losses you point a finger and laugh at or shake your head in shame and secondhand embarrassment. Let’s review everyone—and everything—that caught an extreme loss in…
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By now, we’ve all heard about Anthony Rapp’s allegations of sexual assault by Kevin Spacey when Rapp was 14 and Spacey was 26. Waking up in the middle of the night to the revelation of Rapp’s story and Spacey’s response felt like a punch in the gut because it doesn’t just happen in Hollywood.
Filming of the sixth and final season of the Netflix series House of Cards was halted indefinitely Tuesday morning after allegations of unwanted sexual advances made against the show’s star, actor Kevin Spacey, came to light late Sunday evening.
A little more than 12 hours after Star Trek: Discovery star Anthony Rapp publicly accused actor Kevin Spacey of making unwanted sexual advances toward him in 1986 when he was just 14 years old, Netflix announced that it would be pulling the plug on Spacey’s popular series, House of Cards, after the next season.
Do you remember Ruben Studdard? Of course you do! That was a rhetorical question! But just in case you don’t, Ruben won American Idol in 2003, back when that actually mattered, and then later that year released his first album, Soulful, which went platinum. Soulful’s most popular single was “Sorry 2004.” Which was a…
In a recent BuzzFeed report, Star Trek: Discovery actor Anthony Rapp accused House of Cards actor Kevin Spacey of making a sexual advance toward him when Rapp was just 14 years old.
