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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE The kind of beauty I want most is [...]
*“If you’re a member of the human race; if you don’t know Ruby Dee it’s shameful.” That’s how award winning actress S. Epatha Merkerson, who gained fame on the long running TV series “Law and Order,” feels. She told me that in an exclusive interview at the 90th birthday celebration for Ruby Dee. It was [...]
*Wood Harris is back on the radar with a new role. He’ll be playing Malcolm X in the Lifetime film, “Betty and Coretta.” Blackfilm.com reports that the film is a story of Coretta Scott King and Dr. Betty Shabazz as they wore the crown of mother, wife, and civil rights activists before and after the [...]
*Angela Bassett has been cast Coretta Scott King and Mary J. Blige will star as Betty Shabazz in the upcoming Lifetime original movie “Betty and Coretta,” The Hollywood Reporter has learned exclusively. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The telepic, announced as “Parallel Lives” at the May upfronts, tells the dual stories of Coretta Scott King [...]
*Twitter lit up overnight with false reports that legendary entertainer Ruby Dee, and not Heavy D, had died yesterday. Jeffrey Leavitt, representative for the 87-year-old stage and screen star, corrected the false reports on Wednesday. Dee’s rumored death apparently resulted from confusion between her name and that of Heavy D, the popular rapper who died [...]
*When we last spoke to Kim Fields in August, she was preparing to present an honor to acting legend and personal idol Ruby Dee at Atlanta’s annual Peachtree Film Festival. Since then, Fields has taken that relationship with Dee a step further with a planned short film that will co-star the pair, with Fields as [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “I prefer to be true to myself, even [...]
“Let’s Stay Together” star Erica Hubbard has been chosen as the official ambassador of the upcoming Peachtree Village International Film Festival, which takes place throughout Atlanta from Aug. 18 through 21 and bills itself as the largest African American film and arts festival in the southeast. Last year, Hubbard took part in PVIFF’s “Cast Me [...]
*The Peachtree Village International Film Festival will take place this weekend in Atlanta with a number of Hollywood notables set to take part, including TV veteran Kim Fields. The 42-year-old multi-hyphenate – who first melted hearts in a 1978 Mrs. Butterworths commercial, then as Tootie in NBC’s “Facts of Life” before starring on “Living Single” [...]
*In 2003, McDonald’s developed the 365Black Awards to annually recognize individuals who make significant contributions to the African American community. The awards program is an extension of the company’s 365Black marketing campaign which recognizes and celebrates African American culture, history and achievements all year round. McDonald’s supports and encourages ongoing investment in the growth, development [...]
*“The Game” star Meagan Good worked double duty as star and producer of her latest film “Video Girl,” where she plays a small towner who moves to Los Angeles with dreams of becoming a video vixen. But once she becomes “the hottest, highest paid chick in the game,” her life spirals completely out of control. [...]
*Continuing its long-standing support and connection to the African-American community, McDonald’s recognized a distinguished list of five prominent African-Americans who influence and inspire greatness through outstanding community service at its annual 365Black Awards. This year’s 365Black Awards was co-hosted by nationally syndicated radio personality Tom Joyner and Academy Award nominated actress Angela Bassett. It was [...]
*Screen icon Sidney Poitier will be honored with one of the film industry’s most prestigious awards at a ceremony in New York City today. The actor, who became the first African American to win an Academy Award for Best Actor in 1963, will be feted by the Film Society of Lincoln Center with a star-studded [...]
*The prestigious ImageNation Revolution Awards were founded by ImageNation and are presented annually to individuals who inspire social change, blaze new trails, help foster solidarity throughout the African Diaspora, and promote or advance the arts, including Black and Latino film and culture. The 2010 ImageNation Revolution Awards gala took place on Thursday, December 2, 2010, [...]
*WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Black Academy of Arts & Letters (TBAAL) kicked off the holiday season in grand style with a special benefit hosted by jazz artist Art Sherrod Jr. and his wife Georgia Noone-Sherrod at Gallery Serengeti in Capitol Heights, MD. Curtis King, Founder and President of TBAAL, welcomed the stylish gathering of influential [...]
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