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Hit Starz Series, “P-Valley” returns for Season 2

Danielle Sanders - April 25, 2022

Viewers can look forward to heading back to the “Pynk” with the hit Starz series “P-Valley” returns for season on two June 3. Returning...

Skylan Brooks Thrills in New Sci-Fi Thriller “Outsiders”

Danielle Sanders - April 24, 2022

Award-winning actor, Skyland Brooks is best known for his co-starring role in “The Darkest Minds” with Amandla Steinberg and as “Ra-Ra Kiping” in the...

Chicago Actor Barton Fitzpatrick on His Role in Power Book IV: Force

Danielle Sanders - April 19, 2022

Born and raised in Chicago, Barton Fitzpatrick knew he wanted to be an actor from an incredibly early age. After attending Beasley and Kenwood...

Award Winning Actor Courtney B. Vance on Chicago Based Drama “61st Street”

Danielle Sanders - April 10, 2022

From theatre to television and film actor, Courtney B. Vance is the epitome of black excellence. With a degree in history from Harvard and...

Power Couple David and Tamela Mann Talk New Season of Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living

Danielle Sanders - April 7, 2022

(Photo: Charles Bergmann/BET/Tyler Vision, LLC) David and Tamela Man are a perfect illustration of what a power couple looks like today. Tamela Mann is a...

OP-ED: “We’ve Never Seen a Black Woman Protected Anywhere”

Site Editor - April 1, 2022

Tanika Ray Reacts to the Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Rock, and Will Smith Situation Online debates about the incident between Chris Rock and Will Smith...

New Netflix Series by Shonda Rhimes to Focus on Queen Charlotte

Danielle Sanders - March 31, 2022

Queen Charlotte. (L to R) Executive Producer and Director Tom Verica, Executive Producer and Writer Shonda Rhimes from Queen Charlotte. Cr. Liam Daniel/Netflix ©...

Will Smith Might Not Be Eligible For 2023 Oscar Nomination

Black Information Network - March 30, 2022

More predictions about what the Academy might do in the wake of Will Smith's on-stage slap at Sunday's (March 27) Oscars continue to come...

WGCI Radio Personality, Kendra G, Hosts New Show, “Social Society”

Danielle Sanders - March 30, 2022

Social Society, a weekly talk show on the AllBlk Streaming Service returned for its second season in February. Joining this season is WGCI radio...

Oscars 2022 and The Slap Seen Around the World

Danielle Sanders - March 28, 2022

The Oscars, Hollywood’s most glamourous evening returned last night. History was made, Beyonce performed, and Will Smith hit Chris Rock onstage over a joke...