Dwyane Wade Hosts Fashion Fundraiser In Miami
Dwyane Wade attends the Night on the RunWade For Wades World Foundation at Moore Building on September 27, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/WireImage) NBA champion Dwyane Wade has hosted...
View ArticleMagic Johnson’s ASPiRE TV Network To Debut Original Series
The Root 100, an original series for Magic Johnson’s ASPiRE network, is a weekly show that will highlight the most influential black leaders under 45, selected by online news outlet, The Root. These...
View ArticleEssence to Honor Oprah at ‘Black Women in Hollywood’ Luncheon
Essence is honoring some powerful black women who have done some extraordinary work in the film and television industry at the 6th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon. The prestigious event will...
View ArticlePeople Magazine’s ‘Most Beautiful’ Issue: Kerry Washington, Gabrielle Union,...
Halle Berry, Gabrielle Union, Kelly Rowland, and Kerry Washington are featured in the 2013 People magazine ‘Most Beautiful’ issue. (Photos: Getty Images) People magazine released details on its annual...
View Article‘Being Mary Jane’: BET Film Starring Gabrielle Union to Kick Off Original...
Atlanta lived up to its reputation as the Hollywood of the South on Saturday with the advance screening of BET’s upcoming film Being Mary Jane. The movie, starring Gabrielle Union, debuts on the cable...
View ArticleGabrielle Union Joins Cast of Dramedy “Finally Famous” as Chris Rock’s Fiancée
Chris Rock has recruited Gabrielle Union to be the female lead in his upcoming film, Finally Famous, reports show. The actress will play Rock’s “popular reality TV star fiancée. Rock, who wrote and...
View ArticleLupita Nyong’o Lands Lucrative Deal at Lancôme; Becomes Brand’s 1st Black...
Lupita Nyong’o is having a banner year. Almost a month after winning the Academy Award, Nyong’o has landed a big-time beauty endorsement deal with Lancôme and is now the new face of the cosmetics...
View ArticleJill Scott, Regina Hall & Eve To Star In Lifetime Comedy “With This Ring”
Jill Scott, Regina Hall and Eve will be on a race to the alter for their upcoming Lifetime movie. The network announced this week that it will be producing a romantic comedy aimed at black women titled...
View ArticleNicole Ari Parker Joins Danny Glover and Gabrielle Union For “A Meyers...
Nicole Ari Parker has landed a role in A Meyers Christmas, Universal’s comedy starring Danny Glover and Gabrielle Union. It revolves around an estranged family that is brought together for the holidays...
View ArticleFilmmaker Nate Parker to Receive Sundance Institute’s Vanguard Award For...
article by Erik Pedersen via deadline.com The Birth of a Nation was the talk of this year’s Sundance Film Festival, and now the nonprofit behind the annual Park City event is celebrating the pic’s...
View ArticleEssence to Honor Issa Rae, Janelle Monae, Aja Naomi King and Yara Shahidi at...
article by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (follow @lakinhutcherson) Essence, the nation’s preeminent brand for African-American women, will commemorate the 10th anniversary of its “Black Women in Hollywood...
View ArticleInternational Hits “Moonlight,”“Hidden Figures,” and “Straight Outta Compton”...
article by Tre’vell Anderson via latimes.com On his way to winning a best picture Oscar for “Moonlight,” a film made for a minuscule $1.5 million, writer-director Barry Jenkins took time between...
View ArticleExecutive Producer and Star Gabrielle Union’s ‘Bad Boys’ Spinoff Series...
by Joe Otterson via variety.com A planned “Bad Boys” spinoff series starring Gabrielle Union has landed at NBC with a…
View ArticlePeople Magazine’s ‘Most Beautiful’ Issue: Kerry Washington, Gabrielle Union,...
Halle Berry, Gabrielle Union, Kelly Rowland, and Kerry Washington are featured in the 2013 People magazine ‘Most Beautiful’ issue. (Photos: Getty Images) People magazine released details on its annual...
View Article‘Being Mary Jane’: BET Film Starring Gabrielle Union to Kick Off Original...
Creator of ‘Being Mary Jane’ Mara Brock Akil (right) with moderator entertainment journalist Kelly L Carter (Photo courtesy of BET Networks photographer Dave Tulis) Atlanta lived up to its reputation...
View ArticleGabrielle Union Joins Cast of Dramedy "Finally Famous" as Chris Rock's Fiancée
Chris Rock has recruited Gabrielle Union to be the female lead in his upcoming film, Finally Famous, reports show. The actress will play Rock’s “popular reality TV star fiancée. Rock, who wrote and...
View ArticleLupita Nyong’o Lands Lucrative Deal at Lancôme; Becomes Brand's 1st Black...
Lupita Nyong’o. (Photo by Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images) Lupita Nyong’o is having a banner year. Almost a month after winning the Academy Award, Nyong’o has landed a big-time beauty endorsement deal with...
View ArticleJill Scott, Regina Hall & Eve To Star In Lifetime Comedy "With This Ring"
Jill Scott, Regina Hall and Eve will be on a race to the alter for their upcoming Lifetime movie. The network announced this week that it will be producing a romantic comedy aimed at black women...
View ArticleNicole Ari Parker Joins Danny Glover and Gabrielle Union For "A Meyers...
Nicole Ari Parker (photo via deadline.com) Nicole Ari Parker has landed a role in A Meyers Christmas, Universal’s comedy starring Danny Glover and Gabrielle Union. It revolves around an estranged...
View ArticleFilmmaker Nate Parker to Receive Sundance Institute’s Vanguard Award For...
Filmmaker Nate Parker as Nat Turner in upcoming film “The Birth of a Nation” (photo via deadline.com) article by Erik Pedersen via deadline.com The Birth of a Nation was the talk of this year’s...
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