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Giants Cleans Up at Daytime Emmys, Takes Home Outstanding Lead Actress and Outstanding Supporting Actor

Smash hit web series Giants continued its reign on Friday, with actress Vanessa Baden Kelly and actor Terrence Terrell taking home the hardware for Outstanding Lead Actress and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards. The series, which debuted on Issa Rae’s YouTube channel in 2017,…

By

Jay Connor

Published

May 6, 2019
Entertainment

Kerry Washington Executive-Produced Facebook Watch’s Five Points, and Now I Want Her to Produce All the Things

Kerry Washington is a gem in Hollywood. She shines bright in front of the camera, but did you know sis also gives you the business behind the camera, too? The Root spoke with Washington about her work as the executive producer of a new Facebook Watch web series called Five Points and she said: Being…

By

Danielle Young

Published

June 8, 2018
If You’re Not Watching Ts Madison and Khia’s The Queens Court, What’s Taking You So Long?

My introduction to Ts Madison, the adult entertainer-turned-trans activist, recording artist and internet personality, was a video of her cursing out critics who felt she may not be the right kind of transgender activist. “Fuck alll you hoes that feel some type of way about Ts Madison, ’cause guess what, bitch? I’m that ho in…

By

Michael Arceneaux

Published

December 26, 2017