“Keeping Up with the Kardashians” is coming to an end after 14 years and 20 seasons. The Kardashians and Jenners announced on Sept. 8 that they will be ending their popular E! reality series that made them household names. The final season will reportedly air in early 2021, according to …
Read More »Netflix Signs Mara Brock Akil To An Overall Deal
Mara Brock Akil has reportedly signed an overall deal with Netflix. According to Variety, the multi-year deal will have Brock Akil writing and producing scripted content and other creative projects for the streaming service. The news comes just days before the Netflix premiere of Brock Akil’s sitcom Girlfriends, which will …
Read More »Regina King Makes History At The Venice Film Festival
Regina King is a three-time Emmy winner, Oscar winner, Golden Globe winner and the first Black woman to win best actress at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards. Now King has made history again by becoming the first Black woman director to be included at the Venice Film Festival. …
Read More »Chrissy Teigen Opens Up About Scary Racist Incident
Being rich and famous does not shield you from racism. Chrissy Teigen recently opened about a terrifying experience she endured with her Oscar-winning husband John Legend. In Marie Claire’s new cover story, Teign talked about a 2010 incident in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The celebrity couple was driving to Legend’s godmother’s house …
Read More »ABC Developing ‘Old-Ish’
ABC is reportedly developing a fourth ‘ish’ series via prolific creator/producer Kenya Barris. According to Variety, Old-ish will be the latest installment from Barris and is slated to feature Black-ish faves Laurence Fishburne (who plays Earl “Pops” Johnson) and Jenifer Lewis (who portrays Ruby Johnson). RELATED: Controversial ‘Black-Ish’ Episode About …
Read More »Halle Berry Recalls Historic Oscars Win For ‘Monster’s Ball’
Halle Berry made history when she won an Academy Award in 2002. But today she’s expressing a degree of disappointment. In receiving an Oscar for her performance in Monster’s Ball, she became the first Black woman to ever take home the trophy for best actress. When she received the award, …
Read More »Charlamagne Launches Black Podcast Network
Charlamagne The God has built a major following in the radio and podcast space, and now he’s ready to grow it exponentially. The Hall of Fame radio jockey and entrepreneur announced a joint venture with iHeartRadio on Wednesday (September 9) to create The Black Effect Podcast Network, a podcast publisher …
Read More »The Royals Pay Back Taxpayer Money For Their U.K. Home
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have officially repaid $3 million in taxpayer-funded renovation costs on their U.K. home. In a statement on Monday (Sept. 8), a spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirmed with People that the cost for the Frogmore Cottage in Windsor had originally been paid …
Read More »Cynthia Bailey Shares Wedding Details With Fiancé Mike Hill
Sharing a major update on her wedding, The Real Housewives of Atlanta cast member Cynthia Bailey and her fiancé Mike Hill have confirmed that they will move forward to tie the knot this fall. The celebrity couple was previously concerned that the coronavirus pandemic might have put a hold on …
Read More »Gabrielle Union On Working With Black Woman Photographer
Gabrielle Union is currently on the cover of Women’s Health magazine. While she opens up about coping with post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests, the 47-year-old actress was also pleasantly surprised about what happened for the first time in her …
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