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Women Warriors Dominate 54th NAACP Image Awards Nominations
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, The Woman King, Till, Abbott Elementary, Queen Sugar lead movie and TV honorees.
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Best Streaming Service for your Black Dollar in October
Netflix? Hulu? Apple? HBO? Disney? Here are the ten best streaming services for your Black dollar right now.
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10 Shows We Want To See Rebooted
As Bel-Air takes over TV, we’re looking at other popular Black TV series that are ready for a revival.
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8 Christmas Movies We’re Definitely Watching This Season
From the Hallmark Channel to Lifetime and more, there's plenty of ways to get into the holiday spirit
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Terry McMillan Confirmed 'Waiting to Exhale Is Going to be a TV Series'—Is He Still a Good Man, Savannah?
It’s time to exhale because the long wait for a continuation of Waiting to Exhale is here! But it’s not the previously discussed feature film sequel; it’s a different format altogether. Terry McMillan, who wrote the 1992 novel Waiting to Exhale, has confirmed that a TV series based on her book and the subsequent film…
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Exclusive Clip: Spell Is Giving Me Misery With Melanin and Loretta Devine Has Me Shook
Have you ever wondered what a Black version of Misery (the 1990 classic starring James Caan and Kathy Bates) would be like? Well…enter Spell, directed by Mark Tonderai (House at the End of the Street). The film’s synopsis via the press release sent to The Root: While flying to his father’s funeral in rural Appalachia,…
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There's No Place Like Home to Watch Keke Palmer, Wanda Sykes, Loretta Devine and Jackée Harry in a Live Virtual Table Read of 227
Hey Black Twitter, you’ll be thrilled to know that the “Zoom Where It Happens” series will finally be featuring a Black-led show! Episode 3 of the popular “Zoom Where It Happens” series will be a live table reading of the beloved ‘80s sitcom 227! Actors Keke Palmer, Wanda Sykes, Loretta Devine, LaTanya Richardson-Jackson, and Blair…
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P-Valley—and the 'P' Stands for Prosper While Bingeing This Endearingly Turnt Series
Down in the valley where the girls get naked…is where you’ll be hooked once you really get into P-Valley on STARZ. Earlier this summer, I featured the trailer for this series, described as “trap music meets film noir”—and in hindsight, that description is incredibly apt. From the trailer alone, I knew scandal and drama were…
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Shoop, Shoop! Babyface Will Host a Virtual Listening Party With the Waiting to Exhale Soundtrack for Mother's Day
“Love Will Be Waiting at Home”…thanks to Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds. No, I’m not just talking about the fact that he wrote this lovely song. Babyface will actually be bringing us love in our homes in the form of one of his most beloved works: the Waiting to Exhale soundtrack. The Forest Whitaker-helmed 1995 iconic film…