Check out a few images of “Mixed-ish” from ABC’s Fall TV Preview at Paleyfest over the weekend in Beverly Hills. In Kenya Barris’ new series “Mixed-is, show runner Karin Gist and fellow executive producer Peter Saji shine a light on “Black-ish” Johnson family matriarch Rainbow’s (played by Tracee Ellis Ross in “Black-ish” and Arica Himmel in “Mixed-ish”) origin […]
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“Hair Love” is a heartfelt animated short film that centers around the relationship between an African-American father, his daughter Zuri, and the most daunting task a father could ever come across – doing his daughter’s hair. The short, a passion project from Matthew A. Cherry, will be making its theatrical debut in North America on August 14th, 2019,
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Recently, we had the privilege of witnessing Tony award-winner Cynthia Erivo’s exceptional vocals accompanied by the San Diego Symphony. Amazing talent! Today, the official trailer launch and poster of the highly anticipated bio-pic HARRIET, based on the life and times of Harriet Tubman, starring Erivo was released and we can’t wait! Based on the thrilling
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In case you hadn’t heard the Emmy’s were announced today, and today was a good day for many of our favorites. Hey Ava DuVernay, Beyoncé, Billy Porter and Mahershala Ali, just to name a few. “When They See Us,” DuVernay’s gut wrenching (which some found too hard to watch) limited series on the unjust case
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CLEO SPEAKS CLEO TV’s signature series CLEO SPEAKS continues with Miss Jessie’s Co-Founder and CEO Miko Branch. Branch revolutionized the hair care market by being the first to develop hair products for curly, kinky and wavy hair. On this edition of CLEO SPEAKS, Branch opens the door to her life and shares the keys to mastering the boardroom and the driving
Filmmakers, talent and special guests celebrated Disney’s “The Lion King” tonight in Hollywood. The movie, which opens on July 19, 2019, welcomes beloved characters back to the big screen in a whole new way. Check out images from the world premiere featuring a new clip featuring “Circle of Life.” Download the clip HERE. Attending the event were
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(New York, NY) July 8, 2019 — The 2019 ESSENCE Festival presented by Coca-Cola® attracted more than half a million attendees to New Orleans this Fourth of July weekend (July 4-7) for an historic 25th anniversary celebration representing one of the largest gatherings in the event’s history. Forever First Lady Michelle Obama commanded the main stage at the
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Check out the voice talent from Disney’s “The Lion King” together for the first time in a new cast photo. Pictured are Billy Eichner (Timon), Shahadi Wright Joseph (Young Nala), JD McCrary (Young Simba), Seth Rogen (Pumbaa), Florence Kasumba (Shenzi), Donald Glover (Simba), Beyoncé Knowles-Carter (Nala), Alfre Woodard (Sarabi), Chiwetel Ejiofor (Scar), John Oliver (Zazu), Keegan-Michael Key (Kamari) and Eric André (Azizi). Disney’s “The Lion King,” directed by
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JD McCrary (voice of Young Simba), Shahadi Wright Joseph (voice of Young Nala) from Disney’s “The Lion King” were on hand at ESSENCE Festival 2019 this weekend at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. The young actors celebrated the movie’s upcoming opening by singing “Can’t Wait to be King” on the ESSENCE Centerstage. Additionally, the Great
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 842 new members in their annual effort to bring in new blood to the organization that hands out the Oscars. This number is slightly down from the 928 members invited last year, but 50% of this year’s number are women, inching closer to the goal of creating balance
