Gary Alan Coe is opening up about his troubled past after news broke that this year’s Academy Award viral star was released from prison just three days before he attended the Oscars. “Gary From Chicago” was convicted of attempted rape in 1997 and spent 20 years behind bars before taking photos with Hollywood elites like Denzel […]
Beyonce has come a long way from worrying about her dresses fitting her perfectly on the red carpet. These days, she has teams to make sure that there isn’t even a hair out of place. But it wasn’t always like that for the queen, as this amazing throwback video from The Oprah Winfrey Show shows. Back […]
Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi won his second Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film this past Sunday. To accept the award for his film, The Salesmen, Farhadi had an Iranian-American astronaut, Anousheh Ansari, give his speech while he boycotted the awards show. In the speech, Ansari reads, “My absence is out of respect for the people of my […]
This second sneak peek highlights more of Davis' performance, which has been hailed as a "masterpiece of quiet grace."
Williams doesn't leave this year's U.S. Open empty-handed, she broke tennis legend Roger Federer's record, winning an extraordinary 308 Grand Slam matches.
The girl scout troop that raised over $65,000 in cookie sales at the Oscars are still waiting for the money. The Academy and Girl Scouts of America are reportedly in the dark.
Chris Rock is posting cryptic tweets referencing his plans to acknowledge the #OscarsSoWhite controversy as the host of the Academy Awards.
Straight Outta Compton’s Oscars snub was one of the factors that brought attention to the Academy Awards’ lack of diversity and stirred up a lot of controversy; but after word spread that the film’s cast members were not invited to this year’s ceremony, it added fuel to the #OscarsSoWhite fire.
With the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite inspiring dialogue around the White-washed Academy Awards, the NAACP Image Awards are even more important.
Though the changes won't affect this year's voting process, many are reacting to the news, including Rev. Al Sharpton.
Black filmmakers and thespians are calling for the community to stand in our power and no longer look to White award shows for validation.