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Ten Years In, 50 Cent Gives The Behind The Scenes Story Of The ‘Power’ Universe
The rapper spoke at the star-studded season premiere of "Power Book II: Ghost" in New York City.
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Black Female Pilot Hopes to Make History With a Flight Around the World
“I’m going to be able to inspire other Black and other African people who want to join the aviation field,” said 23-year-old Leona Serao.
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Donald Glover Reveals Brutally Honest Reason Tina Fey Hired Him for 30 Rock
The Swarm creator discusses what Fey told him after joining 30 Rock’s writers' room.
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‘He’s A Hero of Mine’: Jonathan Majors Reflects on Portraying A Real-Life Black Naval Aviator in Devotion
Majors spoke to The Root ahead of the release of his new film which comes out Nov. 23
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Niecy Nash-Betts Delivers a Fun, Predictable Procedural in the Series Premiere of The Rookie: Feds
The spinoff features the Claws star as a new FBI agent trying to change the system from the inside.
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Jonathan Majors Stars in Trailer of Upcoming Aerial War Epic Devotion
The Lovecraft Country star will portray real-life aviator Jesse Brown in the forthcoming feature, expected to hit theaters this fall.
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Brandy Set to Star Alongside Eve, Naturi Naughton in Upcoming ABC Drama Pilot Queens
Have you ever wanted to see Brandy star in a musical drama with Eve and Naturi Naughton? Well if you answered yes, then boy have I got news for you! Deadline announced on Monday that Grammy-winning artist and actress Brandy will be joining the cast of ABC’s upcoming drama pilot titled Queens. As we previously…
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And the Category Is…Grand Closing: FX's Pose 3rd and Final Season Will Debut in May
Much like the song that became Candy’s (portrayed by The Root 100 honoree Angelica Ross) theme song, “Never Knew Love Like This Before” by Stephanie Mills, we never knew joy quite like Pose gave us. The breakout FX series is special. In a press release sent to The Root on Friday morning, FX announced that…
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Ava DuVernay’s Naomi Gets Pilot Order at CW, The 4400 Also Set to Make Its Debut
Last December, we told you that the CW was developing a new series revolving DC Comics character “Naomi,” with Ava DuVernay at the helm. Now, it looks like things are ramping up. In a press release sent to The Root, the network officially announced a pilot order for the series, though there’s still no official…
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You're About to Engage in Hella Learning Because Issa Rae Is Teaching a MasterClass
I have a cute and endearing story right quick. The day was December 15, 2016, and I saw a promotion for an upcoming MasterClass featuring Shonda Rhimes as an instructor and the topic was “Teaching Writing for Television.” Shortly after seeing it, I (half-jokingly) posted on Facebook that if anyone was obliged to gift the…