The Roots frontmen, Questlove and Black Thought, owners of their production company, Two One Five Entertainment are now in business with The North Road Company after selling a significant stake to the burgeoning content studio. According to Variety, The North Road Company, which produces scripted and non-scripted content for film and TV will provide financial assistance for future… Continue reading Questlove And Black Thought Sells Major Stake Of Production Company
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‘Black Panther’ and ‘Creed III’ Stuntman Taraja Ramsess Dies In Car Accident
A stuntman who worked on popular movies like “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” “They Cloned Tyrone” and “Creed III” was killed in a car accident that also took the lives of his two daughters and son. Taraja Ramsess died on October 31 in Atlanta according to an Instagram post by the stuntman’s mother, Akili Ramsess. In… Continue reading ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Creed III’ Stuntman Taraja Ramsess Dies In Car Accident
The RZA Announced As 2023 Urbanworld Film Festival Ambassador
Wu-Tang Clan‘s The RZA has been chosen to be this year’s Urbanworld Film Festival official ambassador. The Grammy and Emmy-nominated producer, actor, musician, and filmmaker is also co-director of the documentary A Wu-Tang Experience: Live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre with Gerald Barclay. The film chronicles the group’s performance that took place in 2021 with the… Continue reading The RZA Announced As 2023 Urbanworld Film Festival Ambassador
HBCU First LOOK Film Festival Kicks Off With Higher Ground’s Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s Movie, ‘Rustin’
Festival to include Sessions led by Acclaimed HBCU Alumni Such As Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter; Media Mogul, Cathy Hughes, Founder and Chairperson, Urban One, Inc.; and Today’s Hottest Producers, Directors, Stephen “Dr.” Love, Courtney Glaude, Actresses Loni Love, Terri J. Vaughn, Actor Peyton Alex Smith and Emmy Award-Winner Daytime EP, Jawn Murray.… Continue reading HBCU First LOOK Film Festival Kicks Off With Higher Ground’s Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s Movie, ‘Rustin’
After Keefe D is Arrested for Tupac Killing, 50 Cent Says to Diddy: ‘Time To Lawyer Up’
The mystery surrounding the killing of hip-hop recording artist, Tupac Shakur may be coming to an end, yet, still, there are still questions being asked. Queens rapper 50 Cent posted a message on Instagram that eludes to Diddy being involved in the alleged commission of the murder. The suspect in Tupac’s killing, Duane “Keefe D”… Continue reading After Keefe D is Arrested for Tupac Killing, 50 Cent Says to Diddy: ‘Time To Lawyer Up’
50 Cent Shows Loyalty By Flying Only With Jesse Itzler’s Marquis Jet
The one thing that we know about 50 Cent based on what he has said on record, through social media, and on stage, loyalty is paramount to him. In a recent Instagram video, current Atlanta Hawks owner, Jesse Itzler revealed that the witty rapper has shown his loyalty to him. Curtis Jackson, aka 50 has… Continue reading 50 Cent Shows Loyalty By Flying Only With Jesse Itzler’s Marquis Jet
Appellate Court in Illinois Hears Arguments to Overturn Jussie Smollett’s Conviction
In Illinois, attorneys for “Empire” actor, Jussie Smollett have begun arguments on why the conviction that the actor was given should be thrown out. According to The Associated Press, Smollet’s attorneys appeared at an Illinois appellate court on Tuesday to explain why they feel the convictions should be overturned. He had been convicted on charges… Continue reading Appellate Court in Illinois Hears Arguments to Overturn Jussie Smollett’s Conviction
Tiffany Haddish Was Offered $1,200 for her First Starring Movie Role: ‘They Never Paid me a Dime’
Tiffany Haddish Was Offered $1,200 for her First Starring Movie Role: ‘They Never Paid me a Dime’ The start of most successful careers rarely has a great beginning or a fairy tale start. It definitely was not the case for comedian Tiffany Hddish. In a recent interview with The Associated Press, the “The Carmichael Show”… Continue reading Tiffany Haddish Was Offered $1,200 for her First Starring Movie Role: ‘They Never Paid me a Dime’
ALLBLK Releases À La Carte Season 2 Trailer
ALLBLK RELEASES TRAILER FOR SEASON TWO OF MILLENNIAL DRAMEDY, À LA CARTE DIJON TALTON AND MEAGAN GOOD EXECUTIVE PRODUCED SERIES RETURNS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Kandi Burruss, Juan Gil, and Xavier Avila Star Alongside Newcomers Shani Marq, India Love and Alex Jacke Tami Roman, Romeo Miller, Aspen Kennedy, Terayle Hill, and Leon Fleisher Recur; Tammy Rivera Guest… Continue reading ALLBLK Releases À La Carte Season 2 Trailer
‘The Equalizer 3’ Scores Second-Highest Labor Day Weekend Numbers
The Denzel Washington-driven “The Equalizer 3” has done so well at the box office over the Labor Day weekend that it has earned the second-highest total taken in for the four-day holiday according to Variety. The estimated total for the latest sequel to “The Equalizer” is $43.2 million. That number surpasses the previous second-place highest… Continue reading ‘The Equalizer 3’ Scores Second-Highest Labor Day Weekend Numbers
Do You Want to See a Movie for $4? Sunday, August 27 is National Cinema Day
If you have no plans this weekend and want to see a movie, it’s a good idea to wait until Sunday. According to The Associated Press, there will be another National Cinema Day taking place this Sunday, Aug. 27. What does that mean? This means you can purchase a movie ticket for the amazingly low… Continue reading Do You Want to See a Movie for $4? Sunday, August 27 is National Cinema Day
Eric B. is City Council Member?
Eric B. is President. That was a song title from the seminal hip-hop group, Eric B. & Rakim back in 1986. According to Politico, it might be a goal for the future. As the world is celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, Eric B. may have plans to run for political office. Seriously. Eric B.,… Continue reading Eric B. is City Council Member?
Tyrese Files $1M Lawsuit Against The Home Depot for Racial Profiling
Performing on world stages and appearing in dozens of movies still doesn’t get you out of being racially profiled. As many times as Tyrese Gibson has been on the movie screens, he still gets the same treatment from Home Depot that the average Black person gets. Because of this, the “Lately” singer has filed a… Continue reading Tyrese Files $1M Lawsuit Against The Home Depot for Racial Profiling
Starz Releases Trailer for Season Two of ‘Power Book IV: Force’
STARZ released today the high-octane trailer for season two of “Power Book IV: Force,” along with dynamic gallery images and key art for the highly anticipated drama series. Season two of STARZ’s scripted drama “Power Book IV: Force,” returns on Friday, September 1 at midnight ET on the STARZ app, all STARZ streaming and on-demand… Continue reading Starz Releases Trailer for Season Two of ‘Power Book IV: Force’
Family of C-Murder Victim Upset by Kim Kardashian’s Efforts to Free Him
After hearing that Kim Kardashian is advocating for No Limit Soldier, C-Murder, to be released from his prison sentence and granted a new trial, the family of the victim he was convicted of killing has struck back. According to TMZ Hip Hop, George Thomas, who is the brother of the man C-Murder was convicted of… Continue reading Family of C-Murder Victim Upset by Kim Kardashian’s Efforts to Free Him
