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The Careers Of Rap Legends’ Kids, Look Inside Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s Many Homes, Aaron Pierre’s ‘Spirit Tunnel Walk’ On The Jennifer Hudson Show Goes Viral, 5 Major Takeaways From Wendy Williams’ Bombshell Interview With Charlamagne Tha God And More
The Root's most memorable entertainment stories from the week.
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Vanessa Bell Calloway Talks About Her New Film and The Wig That Got Her One of Her Most Memorable Roles
"One of Them Days" star Vanessa Bell Calloway talks about working with SZA on her big screen debut
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Here’s The 2024 Black Holiday Movie Preview
Tia Mowry, Vivica A. Fox, Jackée Harry and BeBe Winans are the fan favorites leading this season’s holiday movies.
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Black Celebs’ Red Carpet Looks at Tony Awards 2024
From Broadway legends like Audra McDonald and Kenny Leon to some new faces like Alicia Keys, Black Hollywood showed up and showed out!
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What’s Black on Broadway in 2023? Leslie Odom Jr., The Wiz Returns and More
Hollywood may be on strike but these Black shows on Broadway deserve your support, too!
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Our Favorite Looks from the WACO Wearable Art Gala by Tina Knowles Lawson and Richard Lawson [Updated]
The stars came out to the Harlem-themed fundraiser for artistic and youth mentorship programs.
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The Black Hamptons Limited Series Coming to BET
BET is in production on the four-part limited series Carl Weber’s The Black Hamptons.
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TIFF 2019: Harriet Isn’t the Epic, Raw Tale You’re Waiting For
“Harriet’s a film about freedom; it’s not about slavery,” director Kasi Lemmons mused amid the clinking and clanking of silverware as myself and several other black critics surrounded her during an intimate dinner at a swanky Toronto hotel. This line would stay with me as I warred with just how I felt leaving the theater…
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Everybody and Their Mama Is Coming 2 America [Updating]
The Coming to America sequel, titled Coming 2 America, is a go—and everyone is very happy to be here! Once news broke about the sequel to the black-ass classic, everyone wondered how much of the original cast would be involved because, of course, we weren’t here for anything less than a black-ass classic reunion. Along…