The 1980s sitcom The Wonder Years has gotten a reboot. The original coming-of-age comedy followed a suburban family in 1968. This time around, it’s a Black family in 1968 centered around 12-year-old Dean Williams played by newcomer Elisha “EJ” Williams. Don Cheadle is the adult version of Dean Williams and …
Read More »Wisconsin School Board Members Vote Against Free Meal Program Because They Don't Want Families to 'Become Spoiled'
Photo: XiXinXing (Shutterstock) Members of the Waukesha, Wis. Board of Education are in hot water after opting out of a federal program that would provide free meals for all of the district’s students regardless of their family’s financial situations. The Washington Post reports that Waukesha is the only eligible school …
Read More »Broadway and Oprah Partner For Campaign For NYC’s Return
Broadway is anxiously awaiting to get everyone back into New York City theaters in the fall and have tapped Oprah Winfrey for a new marketing campaign on Monday (Aug. 30). Titled This Is Broadway, the three-minute sizzle airing on all network morning shows and OprahDaily.com, is narrated by Winfrey as …
Read More »Don’t Go in the Basement
At one point in the long-awaited new film Candyman, billed as a “spiritual sequel” to the 1992 cult horror flick by the same name, a character is heading toward an inevitable confrontation with the monster. We’ve seen this moment a thousand times. The character knows now that evil is afoot. …
Read More »Netflix And BBC Developing Shows From Disabled Creatives
The BBC and Netflix are announcing a new partnership to develop and fund “new, ambitious dramas” featuring disabled creatives both in front of and behind the camera. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the five-year collaboration is meant “to increase representation of disabled talent both on-screen and off-screen, to widen the …
Read More »Adele And Her Rumored Boyfriend Rich Paul Have Dinner
Adele’s romance with Rich Paul, Lebron James’ agent, appears to be going strong. According to Page Six, on Aug. 23, the two were spotted having dinner at Olivetta, which is a restaurant in West Hollywood, California. The outlet reports they were there with a small group of friends. See a …
Read More »Remembering The Legacy Of Chadwick Boseman
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Read More »Learn How To Launch And Run Your Own E-Commerce Store For Only $30
Starting a side hustle is never a bad idea. But many shy away from it because of the misconception that you have to dedicate most of your hours to build and scale a business venture. That may ring true in creative industries, but in e-commerce, you can earn income without doing …
Read More »Jussie Smollett Suffers Major Legal Setback
Jussie Smollett’s attorneys are not allowed to call Kim Foxx, the Chicago prosecutor whose office dropped the initial charges against the actor accused of staging a racist and homophobic attack against him in 2019, as a witness in his upcoming trial. Smollett is facing a six-count indictment accusing him of …
Read More »NASCAR Driver Denny Hamlin Puts on for HBCUs With a Little Help From FedEx’s Shaping Black Futures Initiative
Image: @ElleDuncan This weekend, HBCUs will be representing during NASCAR’s regular-season finale. (I know, I can’t believe I typed that myself.) Three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin, who combined superpowers with Michael Jordan to form their own NASCAR Series Cup team in September, will be pulling up to Saturday’s Daytona …
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