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The 52nd NAACP Image Awards non-televised honors have been presented on the website naacpimageawards.net daily this week. Hosted by Nischelle Turner of “Entertainment Tonight.” Here are some of the winners revealed this week: Outstanding Talk Series “Red Table Talk” Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition or Game Show “Celebrity Family Feud” Outstanding Variety Show (Series or Special) VERZUZ Outstanding […]
Viola Davis became the most nominated Black actress ever when she received her fourth Academy Award nomination for the title role in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. In addition to making history, she also has the honor of being the only Black woman with two Best Actress nominations. Before this, Davis was nominated for Doubt, The […]
The NAACP announced that Eddie Murphy will be inducted into the Image Awards Hall of Fame. The hall of fame induction is bestowed on an individual who is viewed as a pioneer in their respective field and whose influence shaped the profession for generations to come. Murphy started his career as a stand-up comic as […]
The Netflix password change could miss up the game. The streaming service is testing a new feature with select customers to crack down on password sharing. The trial testing intends to verify users’ accounts to stop the spread of a password among people, including strangers, and prevent fraud. A Netflix spokesperson said the company’s terms of use […]
Michael B. Jordan will make his directorial debut, and star in and “Creed III.” Tessa Thompson and Phylicia Rashad are expected to return also. “Directing has always been an aspiration, but the timing had to be right. ‘Creed III’ is that moment — a time in my life where I’ve grown more sure of who […]
Looney Tunes have fired Pepé Le Pew, from the upcoming movie “Space Jam: A New Legacy”. The handsy French skunk of “Looney Tunes,” amid claims that the cartoon character is a rapist. The NY Post reported, in the cut scene he was going to learn something about consent. Too little, too late. Dave Chappelle first pointed […]
Actor Jeffery Wright has a busy 2021 lined up for him. Sources say that he will be doing the voice acting of Batman in a new podcast series called: “Batman: The Audio Adventures” for HBO Max Audio. The podcast series will be written by Saturday Night Live writer Dennis McNicholas and will be “a comedic […]
Strange Fruit. The truth. The United States vs. Billie Holiday movie on Hulu is an amazing movie. Andra Day’s performance is stellar. I did not see Andra I was watching Lady Day. Andra Day is an artist in every way imaginable, it’s almost as if she channeled Billie Holiday’s spirit through her. This movie can […]
The 78th annual Golden Globes winners were announced Sunday Night. Honoring the best movies and TV shows. Andra Day won Best Actress In A Drama for her role in “The United States vs. Billie Holiday”. Late actor Chadwick Boseman won for Actor in a Drama for his role in, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”. Other winners […]
The 2021 Golden Globes ended last night as Andra Day won Best Actress for her role in The United States Vs. Billie Holiday. During her acceptance speech, she thanked “giants” like Viola Davis who were also nominated for the same award. She also thanked Holiday, who “transformed me with this role and her presence and […]