this is us
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This Is Us, Luke Cage Stars Remember Late Actor Ron Cephas Jones
The Emmy-winning actor passed away on Saturday ‘due to a long-standing pulmonary issue.’
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Sterling K. Brown Told Me It’s OK to Be Sad About the End of This Is Us
An exclusive sit down with the Emmy-award winning actor gave me permission to mourn the end of one of my favorite primetime dramas
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Beth Pearson Takes the Lead In the Post-Olympics Return of This Is Us
Susan Kelechi Watson offers a look into what we can expect from Beth in the actress’ first This is Us co-writing effort.
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Ernest Kingsley Jr., Iola Evans Join Sterling K. Brown Hulu Limited Series Washington Black
Ernest Kingsley Jr. takes on the title role in the Hulu limited series starring and executive produced by the Emmy winner.
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Emmys 2021 Noms: Michaela Coel, Mj Rodriguez, Misha Green, and…The Root's Michael Harriot Are Coming for Their Things
Father-daughter actor duo Ron Cephas Jones and Jasmine Cephas Jones presented the nominations for the 73rd Emmy Awards Tuesday morning.
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It Hurts When It's One of Your Own
Why Phylicia Rashad's statement hit me in the gut, and how it echoes the sentiments of other Black women.
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This Is Us Writer-Director Kay Oyegun and Actor Jennifer C. Holmes Introduce the 'Spirit' of Randall's 'Birth Mother'
This is Randall Pearson’s birth mother. This is Laurel. We first meet young Laurel DuBois (portrayed by Jennifer C. Holmes) way back in Season 1, Episode 3 titled, “Kyle.” Through a series of strategically teasing flashbacks, we learn just a little bit more about her character, mostly through the perspective of Randall’s (Sterling K. Brown)…
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This Is Us Exclusive Clip: Randall Pearson May Have Found the Black Therapist He Wants and Needs
The fifth season of This Is Us kicked off with a bang and got right down to the nitty-gritty. Not only did it seamlessly thrust us into the current era of the global pandemic, but it was also a major turning point for Randall Pearson (Sterling K. Brown). This is where I tell you that…
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The Kids Gon' Be Alright: Asante Blackk Talks Voting for the First Time
In an election cycle and year that is sure to go down as the most tumultuous we’ve ever experienced, Asante Blackk is making sure he stands on the right side of said history. In a conversation with People magazine, the 19-year old opened up about being a first-time voter, how the death of George Floyd…
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Trailer Roundup: Do You Plan to Follow Me Home or Are You Going to The Prom in a Pandemic?
Fresh off the presidential debate (which, was tamer than that first disaster, yet I was still left wishing the mute button was utilized more), it’s time for some more escapism. In case you missed it, we already wrote special pieces about the trailers for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom starring Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman as…