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Stars From “The Lion King” & Special Guests Attend World Premiere in LA

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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Photo Scoop: Voices of “The Lion King” New Cast Photo

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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Photos: ESSENCE Festival Welcomes Stars from “The Lion King”

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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This Sure Don’t Feel Like Church: OWN Megachurch Drama Series “Greenleaf” Releases Season 4 Trailer

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that the highly anticipated fourth season of the hit megachurch drama series “Greenleaf” from Lionsgate, award-winning writer/executive producer Craig Wright (“Lost,” “Six Feet Under”), and executive producers Clement Virgo (“Empire”), Kriss Turner Towner (“The Romanoffs”) and Oprah Winfrey will premiere on its new night Tuesday, September 3 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

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Black Panther Stars, Sterling K. Brown, Letitia Wright & Winston Duke Invited to Join Motion Picture Academy

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

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New Series on OWN: Black Women OWN the Conversation

Celebrity Panel and 100 Black Women Discussing Key Issues to Premiere Summer 2019 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and OZY Media announced today the new series “OWN Spotlight: Black Women OWN the Conversation” to premiere exclusively on OWN. “OWN Spotlight: Black Women OWN the Conversation” features intimate conversations about important issues with honest opinions and surprising

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R&B Singer H.E.R. Featured on Essence’s Digital Cover

“To live your truth and sing your truth, that defines success…I think a lot of people are getting back to that real, honest music. That’s what R&B is. It’s raw…”–H.E.R., ESSENCE.com  H.E.R. is the two-time Grammy award-winning, singer-songwriter, phenom who at a young age, has already accomplished more in her music career than some artists do in

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