A number of Black entertainers are being recognized at the 75th Emmy Awards, as confirmed by the nomination list revealed on Wednesday. Quinta Brunson’s “Abbott Elementary” is posed to take home several trophies, with five nominations this year. Brunson herself is in the running for Lead Actress in a Comedy …
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Dr. Dre, Angie Martinez, Chadwick Boseman & Sheryl Lee Ralph Set To Receive A Star On Hollywood’s Walk Of Fame
The latest recipients of the Hollywood Walk of Fame stars are in! During a press conference held on Monday, the Walk of Fame selection committee revealed its newest honorees. “The committee did an amazing job choosing these very talented people,” Ellen K, chair of the Walk of Fame selection committee, …
Read More »Judge Joe Brown Clears His Name In Sheryl Lee Ralph’s Sexual Assault Claims Even Though She Didn’t Accuse Him: “This Is A Warning. I Might Bring In My Legal Crew And Proceed For Defamation Of Character”
Judge Joe Brown denies sexually assaulting actress Sheryl Lee Ralph despite her not accusing him. Ralph recently confessed that she was sexually assaulted by a famous television judge during an interview with Angela Yee. “I could tell you another time this was a famous TV judge. Not Judge Mathis, I …
Read More »Sheryl Lee Ralph Details Being Sexually Assaulted by a ‘Famous TV Judge’ [Video]
Sheryl Lee Ralph is opening up about an incident where she said a well-known TV figure sexually assaulted her. The Emmy-winning actress recalled the alleged incident earlier this week as a guest on Angela Yee’s Way Up with Angela Yee radio show. “I’m at a very public place. I was …
Read More »16th Annual Black Women in Hollywood Awards Luncheon by Essence Honors Gina Prince-Bythewood, Tara Duncan, Danielle Deadwyler, Dominique Thorne, and Sheryl Lee Ralph (Pics)
On Thursday, March 9, ESSENCE, celebrated the 15th anniversary of its Black Women in Hollywood Awards. This event is highly coveted during awards season and recognizes the remarkable achievements of inspiring Black women who are contributing to diverse Black stories being told in the film industry. ESSENCE commemorated this occasion …
Read More »Sheryl Lee Ralph Wins Emmys: “This is What Believing Looks Like” [Video]
Sheryl Lee Ralph has been a household name to many of us. But Monday night, she received her flowers. The Abbott Elementary star brought down the house during her Emmys acceptance speech in what will be a memorable televised moment. Ralph, escorted to the stage by co-star Tyler Jesse Williams, …
Read More »Sheryl Lee Ralph Talks Being “Blackfamous” Despite Years Of Success
Despite being in entertainment for decades, Sheryl Lee Ralph spoke candidly about being a “Blackfamous” actress. The 65-year-old Broadway staple participated in an intimate roundtable discussion for The Hollywood Reporter. The conversation included other prominent Black actresses, Loretta DeVine, Wendy Raquel Robinson, and Lynn Whitfield. “Love Jones” actor Larenz Tate …
Read More »Black Don’t Crack: 10 Women Over 60 Who’ve Aged Gracefully
These remarkable women are proving that age is just a number, with each one of them shining brightly in their 60s and beyond! From icons like Diana Ross to the talented Vanessa Williams, they epitomize grace, wisdom, and timeless beauty. These ladies will have you questioning, “What’s their secret?” Michelle …
Read More »Brandy Reveals That She Is Open To Doing A Reunion Special With Her “Moesha” Co-Stars: “I Would Actually Love That”
Brandy is all in for a “Moesha” cast reunion! At her Stella Rosa Brandy tasting in Houston on Wednesday, Brandy caught up with Page Six, sharing her enthusiasm for a potential reunion with her “Moesha” co-stars, despite not having seen them in quite some time. “I would actually love that,” …
Read More »Ballerific Fashion: Top 5 Looks From The 55th Annual NAACP Awards From Fantasia to Taraji P. Henson
The 55th Annual NAACP Awards, held at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on March 16, 2024, in Los Angeles, California, was a night to remember, celebrating achievements and excellence in the African American community. The event brought together a constellation of stars from film, television, music, and literature, showcasing …
Read More »55th NAACP Image Awards Nominations Revealed: Colman Domingo, Victoria Monét, and Usher Lead the Pack
The 55th NAACP Image Awards has returned, revealing its list of nominees, with Netflix and Amazon taking the lead with 55 and 27 nominations. The winners will be revealed in a two-hour live TV special on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on BET and CBS. Colman Domingo …
Read More »Taraji P. Henson Set To Guest Star In An Upcoming Episode Of Abbott Elementary
Actress Taraji P. Henson is set to appear in an upcoming episode of ABC’s Abbott Elementary. On Saturday, the announcement about Henson’s casting was shared during an Abbott Elementary panel, which featured Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lisa Ann Walter, Tyler James Williams and William Stanford Davis. The other cast members, Janelle …
Read More »Exclusive: Gail Bean, Jerrie Johnson, Larenz Tate And More Share How Black Women Can Feel More Protected In Hollywood [Video]
Essence held its 16th annual Black Women in Hollywood Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon, celebrating the contributions of Black women in film and television, both past and present. Hosted by Boris Kodjoe, the ceremony recognized the extraordinary achievements of the industry’s most inspiring …
Read More »Honorees For The 16th Annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards Announced
The 16th annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards, which recognize Black women “making their undeniable mark in film and television and forging forward their own definition of what it means to be a Black woman in Hollywood,” has announced their honorees. On March 9th, at the Fairmont Century Plaza …
Read More »Roc Nation Executive Produces Top Music Moments at SUPER BOWL LVII
Super Bowl LVII wrapped up this weekend in Phoenix, Arizona, and on top of the big game, fans enjoyed star-studded performances by some of the biggest names in music. Executive produced by Roc Nation, this year’s big game kicked off with heart-stopping performances from Sheryl Lee Ralph, making history by …
Read More »Damar Hamlin Thanks Athletic Trainer Who Administered CPR While He Was On Field: “That Night He was Literally the Savior of My Life” [Video]
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has thanked the man who gave him CPR while on the field in his first interview since going into cardiac arrest during a January game. In a teaser for an upcoming interview with former NFL pro and Good Morning America co-anchor Michael Strahan, Hamlin, 24, …
Read More »Babyface Reaches Divorce Settlement With Ex-Wife Nicole, Agrees to Pay Almost $40,000 a Month
Babyface and his ex-wife Nicole Pantenburg have reached a divorce settlement, and he will now be paying her almost $40,000 per month. The settlement comes nearly two years after the former couple announced in the summer of 2021 that they were divorcing. In addition to the $37,000 a month, the …
Read More »Members of SAG-AFTRA Urging US Senate to Pass ‘Crown’ Act To Stop Hair Discrimination
Congress is being urged to enact the CROWN Act by members of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). Dozens of SAG-AFTRA members, including Zöe Kravitz, Niecy Nash, Kerry Washington, and Rosario Dawson, sent a letter to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday calling for the law …
Read More »The Baller Alert Show: Episode 179 “The Watcher”
Your favorite podcast is back again with another episode! On the 179th Episode of The Baller Alert Show, the cast focused on PNB Rock‘s untimely death, Mariah Carey‘s Atlanta house for sale, Ari Fletcher & MoneyBagg Yo, Baller Mail, and Sheryl Lee Ralph‘s Emmy speech. The cast started the show by …
Read More »Quinta Brunson Becomes Second Black Woman To Win an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Quinta Brunson is the second black woman after Lena Waithe to win the Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for the first season of her show and the first to win solo. Abbott Elementary is an ABC sitcom mockumentary-styled, developed, written, and starred by Brunson. The ensemble cast …
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