Viola Davis is the first Black actress to achieve the feat of winning a Tony, Emmy and Oscar Award, better known as the “Triple Crown of Acting.” Davis also won the Harvard Foundation’s Artist Of The Year Award, joining the likes of Quincy Jones and Salma Hayek, among other stars. Davis was born August 11, […]
Academy Award winner and recent Emmy nominee for her portrayal of Ma Rainey in the HBO movie Bessie Mo’nique, talks about the release of her movie Blackbird, now…
Whenever Academy Award winner and veteran comedian Monique stops by the Tom Joyner Morning Show it’s always a party, and this morning was no…
The 86th Annual Academy Awards embraced the breakthrough year for Black-themed motion pictures and Hollywood’s most coveted, top honor was the most diverse telecast on record. “12 Years A Slave” won Best Picture and gave Lupita Ngyong’o Best Actress in a Supporting Role but it was a dream come true for producer, screenwriter, John Ridley. John Ridley […]
The Winnie Mandela biopic hits screens on Friday with Jennifer Hudson and Terrence Howard as the iconic South African couple. It’s but one of two…