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Award-winning actress and director Regina King sat down with The Hollywood Reporter and opened up about her success and creating a platform to tell Black stories.  King is an NAACP, BET, Oscar, Golden Globe, Emmy award-winning actress, producer, and director. From her role in the iconic and classic film “Friday” …

The 78th Golden Globe Award nominees have been released, and some of our favorite Black celebs are getting their flowers. These award shows still need to work on their diversity and inclusion, but Black excellence still showed out this year in Hollywood. The late and forever great Chadwick Boseman was …

In 2019, when Regina King accepted her Golden Globe, she promised that her future projects would be half women.  “In the next two years, everything that I produce — I am making a vow, and it’s going to be tough — to make sure that everything I produce is 50% …

Sunday night’s Emmy Awards made history with a recording-breaking amount of Black actors taking home trophies. The seven wins in acting categories broke the record of six that was set at the awards two years prior, according to CNN. The winners include Regina King, who won outstanding lead actress in …

Zendaya and Issa Rae are among a list of actors and show creators to be nominated for Emmys this year. The 2020 Emmy nomination list was announced Tuesday and saw Zendaya nominated for her first Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for HBO’s Euphoria. Insecure was nominated for …

Actress Regina King just keeps on winning and after landing an Oscar last year for ‘If Beale Street Could Talk,’ she’s now securing another bag as she makes her directorial debut with the upcoming film, ‘One Night In Miami.’ According to Deadline, “The film is an adaption of the Oliver-nominated …

Actress Regina King will make her theatrical directorial debut with the film adaptation of Kemp Powers’ play “One Night In Miami.” According to Deadline, “One Night In Miami” is a drama set during the Jim Crow era in 1964. It is a fictional depiction based on the historic night that …

2019 is definitely the year of Regina King. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The director, producer and now Oscar-winning actress has just signed a huge, multi-year first look deal with Netflix. King is committed to the promise she made to hire more women and spearhead more projects for us. According to a press release, …

This has been one hell of a Black History Month, but the 2019 Academy Awards may have saved us as we approach the last days of February. The 2019 Academy Awards glimmered with the epitome of Black Excellence. While every Black hero may not have won in their category, Black …

Regina King says she will make sure that 50 percent of her employers are women on her future productions. Last night’s Golden Globe Awards were a haven for talent but also the platform where many made influential speeches and statements. One of those statements was from award-winning actress and producer …

The Golden Globes has released its list of nominees! On Thursday (Dec. 6), the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s annual ceremony announced the nominations for the 2019 Golden Globe Awards.  Films like “BlackPanther,” “BlacKkKlansman,” “If Beale Street Could Talk,” “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “A Star Is Born” are on the list for …

Actress Regina King is making some major moves for 2017. According to Deadline, King has signed a two-year deal with ABC Studios for her production company, Royal Ties.   Under this new deal, Regina and her sister Reina King, who will serve as development executive, will work to generate and produce new …