Taylor Simone Ledward, the widow of Chadwick Boseman, is asking a judge to make her an administrator with limited authority of his estate. According to Entertainment Tonight, Ledward filed a probate case in Los Angeles on Thursday to handle the Black Panther actor’s estate valued at an estimated $938,500, according …
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Spike Lee Talks Donald Trump, Chadwick Boseman And The Circumstances Of Black And Brown People In America
Award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee opened up about Chadwick Boseman, Donald Trump and the circumstances of Black and Brown people in America. Lee, 63, is the epitome of Black film, from “Do The Right Thing,” to “Malcolm X,” to “BlacKkKlansman,” to his latest film “Da 5 Bloods.” Lee has not only …
Read More »Chadwick Boseman’s Brother Shares Their Last Conversation Before His Death
In an interview with the New York Times, Chadwick Boseman’s brother, Derrick, spoke about the last conversation he had with his brother before he died from colon cancer. “Man, I’m in the fourth quarter, and I need you to get me out of the game,” Derrick remembered his brother saying …
Read More »Ta-Nehisi Coates Pays Tribute To His College Friend Chadwick Boseman in Marvel Comics
A month after the world learned of the passing of actor Chadwick Boseman, Ta-Nehisi Coates paid tribute to the “Black Panther” star in Wednesday’s Marvel Comics. He began his eulogy with a quote from T’Challa from 2015’s Secret Wars #7. “Death is just a different kind of journey…to the land …
Read More »Chadwick Boseman Donated Some Of His Salary So That Sienna Miller Could Be Compensated Fairly For ’21 Bridges’
Empire is paying tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman in their latest issue by speaking with those who worked with him over the years. One of the actresses Empire spoke with was Sienna Miller, and she had a never before told story about the actor to share with the publication. …
Read More »Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter Reflects on Her Time With Chadwick Boseman
Costume designer Ruth Carter is reflecting on a few moments she shared with Actor Chadwick Boseman while preparing for the history-making and 2019 Oscar award-winning film, Black Panther, and 2017’s Marshall. “I started to work on Marshall with Chadwick and didn’t even think about Black Panther,” Carter told PEOPLE, adding …
Read More »Ryan Coogler Gives An Emotional Tribute to Chadwick Boseman, “What An Incredible Mark He’s Left For Us”
You never know what people are going through. Chadwick Boseman withheld his cancer battle from the world for four years, and the people that knew respected his wishes. It wasn’t until the passing of the marvel superhero that we knew he was actually a real-life superhero. Director Ryan Coogler released …
Read More »‘Black Panther’ Will Air Commercial-Free On ABC Tonight Followed By Chadwick Boseman Tribute
ABC Network will air a special Sunday evening commercial-free broadcast of Marvel Studios “Back Panther” tonight, paying special tribute to actor Chadwick Boseman, followed by a special on his life and work. Boseman, 43, passed away at home on Friday after a private four-year battle with colon cancer. Boseman’s played …
Read More »Netflix Postpones ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Preview After The Death of Chadwick Boseman
Netflix has chosen to delay a virtual preview event that was originally scheduled for Monday for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” after the loss of Chadwick Boseman on Friday. After a 4-year battle with colon cancer, Boseman,43, passed away on Friday. The marvel superhero kept his diagnosis entirely private, which added …
Read More »#ThankYouChadwickBoseman Trends On Twitter, Fans Express Their Love and Appreciation For The Actor
On Friday, August 28th, Chadwick Boseman passed away after battling stage 4 colon cancer. The news hit many of us hard because of the amazing actor he was and the roles that he played. Boseman blessed our homes with “42,” “Get On Up,” “Black Panther,” “21 Bridges,” and so many …
Read More »Chadwick Boseman Dies At The Age Of 43 After Four Year Battle Of Colon Cancer
Actor Chadwick Boseman died Friday after battling colon cancer for four years, according to his representative. Boseman died at his home in the Los Angeles area with his wife and family by his side, according to a post made on his Instagram page. According to the post, Boseman was diagnosed …
Read More »Chadwick Boseman to Play First Black Samurai, ‘Yasuke’
Chadwick Boseman is breaking barriers with his latest role. The “Black Panther” star has been cast to play Yasuke, the first African samurai in Japanese history. According to the Variety, “the movie will be produced by Erik Feig’s recently unveiled Picturestart, Michael De Luca and his De Luca Productions company, …
Read More »Chadwick Boseman To Star In New Spike Lee Joint, “Da 5 Bloods”
Fresh off his award-winning performance as the Black Panther in the record-breaking Marvel film, “Black Panther,” Chadwick Boseman is taking his talents to Netflix for a brand new Spike Lee Joint, “Da 5 Bloods.” According to Variety, Spike Lee has teamed up with Boseman and Netflix for his next film, …
Read More »Dr. Dre Clarifies That N.W.A. Never Made Gangsta Rap: “That’s Never What We Went In To Do”
Dr. Dre addresses the music made by N.W.A. during the late ’80s and ’90s, clarifying that he didn’t contribute to its “gangsta rap” nickname. During a recent interview on Kevin Hart’s Hart to Heart series, the legendary producer discussed the type of music he believed the iconic West Coast group …
Read More »Elon Musk Restores Blue Checks on Twitter For Many Celebs, Public Figures, and the Deceased
Elon Musk has reinstated the blue checks on Twitter, including badges for those who have died. Just last week, Musk was removing blue checks from celebrities, athletes, and other public figures who were not willing to pay $8 a month. While Musk has portrayed it as democratizing the user-verification process, …
Read More »Stacey Abrams Joins Howard University’s Faculty As Race And Politics Chair
On Wednesday, Howard University announced that Stacey Abrams, who had previously ran twice for governor of Georgia, will be joining the school’s faculty. According to a news release, Abrams will assume the position of the first Ronald W. Walters Endowed Chair for Race and Black Politics. As part of her …
Read More »‘Black Panther’ Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter Becomes First Black Woman to Win Multiple Oscars
Sunday night, costume designer Ruth E. Carter became the first black woman to win multiple Academy Awards. In 2019, she won an Oscar for best costume design for Black Panther, and now she is taking home another Oscar for best costume design for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. During her acceptance …
Read More »Angela Bassett Doesn’t Believe She Was “Robbed” Of An Oscar For Her Role As Tina Turner, “I Don’t Walk Away Thinking ‘I’ve Been Robbed”
Despite waiting 29 years between Academy Award nominations, Angela Bassett harbors no resentment towards not winning for her role in the 1993 film “What’s Love Got to Do with It.” On CBS Mornings Friday, the 64-year-old mentioned that being nominated for an Oscar in 2023 “seems a lot busier” than …
Read More »Rihanna to Perform “Lift Me Up” at the Upcoming Oscars
Rihanna is set to take the stage to perform “Lift Me Up” at the 2023 Academy Awards. On Thursday, Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner, the executive producers and showrunners of the 95th Oscars, announced that the Grammy-winning singer would perform her Oscar-nominated song from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” during the …
Read More »Angela Bassett’s Son Apologized For Pranking Her With Michael B. Jordan’s Death In Viral TikTok Trend [Video]
Angela Bassett’s son apologizes for pranking his mother into believing actor Michael B. Jordan passed away. 16-year-old Slater Vance recently participated in a viral TikTok trend. The trend includes videos of kids recording their parent’s reactions to hearing their favorite celebrity has died. Vance uploaded a video of him telling …
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