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In ‘Gladiator II,’ Denzel Washington Is a Villain Unlike Anything We’ve Seen Him As Before
The long-awaited sequel to the Oscar-winning 2000 film has been met with praise from critics and viewers and it’s easy to see why.
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More Black Celebs Who Have Attended Diddy’s ‘White Parties’ Over the Years
The Bad Boy mogul was known for his lavish affairs, throwing them annually from 1998 to 2009.
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Why Shonda Rhimes Needed Police Protection from Toxic Fans
The ‘Bridgerton’ boss reveals the harassment she suffered during her time as ‘Grey’s Anatomy’s’ showrunner.
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These Powerful Black Women are Changing Hollywood’s Outdated Old Boys Club
The Hollywood Reporter recognizes creatives, including Ava DuVernay; Michael B. Jordan; and Jordan Peele, who are looking to make Hollywood more inclusive.
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2023 TV Preview: TV Pilots to Keep an Eye On
Here’s our roundup of upcoming dramas, comedies and limited series to look out for.
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Kerry Washington Talks Shonda Rhimes, Scandal, & Motherhood | Securing the Bag: Part 2
Washington dishes about the importance having Black women, like Shonda Rhimes, on set and producing as key to her own success.
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The Best Man: The Final Chapters Showrunner Dayna Lynne North Reveals If This Really Is the Last Chapter of the Franchise
North spoke to The Root ahead of the series premiere on Dec. 22, only on Peacock.
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PageTurners: ‘Double Consciousness’ and Dual Paths of Persistence at the Forefront of Black Literature
An 800-page love letter dedicated to W.E.B. Du Bois stands in stark contrast to a graphic novel about Rep. John Lewis and a dozen other divergent literary tales
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The Queen Is Coming: Netflix Announces Bridgerton Spinoff Centering a Young Queen Charlotte
My dearest reader, ‘tis I—Lady Welpington of The Root. It has been quite a while since we’ve last spoken, but I’m beyond pleased that this meeting occasions some news I’m sure you’ll be most delighted to hear. Per the House of Variety, the wonderful world of Bridgerton will soon shine its spotlight on our favorite…