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Day One: Essence Festival of Culture Celebrates 30 years 

Day One of the 2024 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture™ Presented By Coca-Cola® kicked off the four-day celebration of 30 years of loving us by honoring the long-standing festival headliner – the city of New Orleans. Mayor LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans and ESSENCE Ventures President & CEO Caroline Wanga, alongside members of the executive leadership team, set the tone of this year’s event […]

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Kandi Burruss Joins Sophomore Season of Onyx Collective’s “Reasonable Doubt” 

Kandi Burruss is set to join the sophomore season of Hulu’s “Reasonable Doubt” alongside series regulars Emayatzy Corinealdi, Morris Chestnut, McKinley Freeman, Tim Jo, Angela Grovey, Aderinsola Olabode and Thaddeus J. Mixson. Burruss is set as the recurring guest star role of “Eboni Phillips.” She was wild in a former life but has since cleaned

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Comedy Central Announces: All-Star Voice Cast For EVERYBODY STILL HATES CHRIS 

 Comedy Central today announced an impressive voice cast for the reimagined adult animated series, “Everybody Still Hates Chris,” including Chris Rock, Terry Crews and Tichina Arnold.  Also joining the new series are Tim Johnson Jr., Ozioma Akagha, Terrence Little Gardenhigh, and Gunnar Sizemore. Produced by CBS Studios; Chris Rock Enterprises; and 3 Arts Entertainment, the

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Official Trailer: Tyler Perry’s DIVORCE IN THE BLACK starring Meagan Good, Cory Hardrict and more…

The film follows Ava, a young bank professional who is devastated when her husband Dallas abandons a marriage she is determined to fight for. But then fate intervenes, revealing Dallas’ wicked deeds that have trashed their marriage, and once upon a time sabotaged Ava’s destiny to be loved by her true soulmate. “Making DIVORCE IN

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Honoring Black Music Month & Juneteenth: 19 Influential Texas Musicians

In honor of Juneteenth and Black Music Month, the team at The Chocolate Voice compiled a list of 19 musical artists from Texas who have significantly impacted the music industry. A Brief History of Juneteenth and Black Music Month Juneteenth: Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and

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Chocolate Chat Exclusive: ‘Fat Ham’ Cast on Bringing Black & Queer Narratives to Life

Can you imagine a party where the heat is blazing, plastic lawn chairs are scattered around the yard and the grill is smoking with delicious BBQ? The music is bumpin’ old school jams and you, your family and close friends are doing karaoke. Oh yeah this ain’t a regular party, it’s a cookout. But it’s

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Mrs. Doubtfire The New Musical Comedy is Headed to San Diego

Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to San Diego! Rob McClure will reprise his Tony-nominated Broadway performance on tour alongside co-star (and real wife!) Maggie Lakis in this internationally acclaimed hit musical critics call “wonderful, heart-warming, and laugh-out-loud funny” (Manchester Evening News) and “a feel-good, family-friendly comedy that delivers” (The Hollywood Reporter). Based on the beloved

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“Act Your Age” is now streaming on Netflix, featuring all sixteen episodes. This comedy follows the journey of three accomplished women in their 50s from the DMV area, each at a personal turning point. Together, they discover that the best way to navigate life is by embracing it with humor and heart, starring Kym Whitley (“Next Friday”) and Tisha Campbell (“My Wife

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“Unprisoned” Season 2 Adds Brandee Evans, Oliver Hudson, And Jamie Chung To Its Roster on Hulu’s Onyx Collective

As we over here at The Chocolate Voice reported, “Unprisoned” is back for season two. Read on for a quick review of season two! “UnPrisoned” season two synopsis: The Alexander family is still a mess. Paige’s therapy practice is in trouble, Finn’s anxiety is through the roof,  Edwin is still figuring out how to get

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