38 stories by "Angelique Jackson"
Oscar nominee and Tony winner Leslie Odom Jr. is the latest A-lister to join star Daniel Craig in "Knives Out 2," the star-studded sequel to Rian Johnson's 2019 hit whodunnit. In what has qu…
United Talent Agency has promoted more than 100 employees across 30 departments, marking its largest-ever class of promotions. The promotions " which encompass employees at all levels of the…
As the 2021 Oscars prepare to go hostless for the third year in a row, Whoopi Goldberg shares what it takes to emcee the biggest night in movies. The 1991 best supporting actress Oscar winne…
It could be said that Suzan-Lori Parks was destined to tell the story of Aretha Franklin. Not just because the "Genius: Aretha" showrunner is a celebrated playwright who won the MacArthur "G…
L. Scott Caldwell will star in Blumhouse and Amazon's "Bingo," the latest thriller on the "Welcome to the Blumhouse" slate. The Tony Award-winning actor, known for her roles as Rose in "Lost…
Oscar winner Viola Davis will receive the Icon Award from the African American Film Critics Assn. during the 12th annual AAFCA awards on April 7. Previous recipients of AAFCA's Icon Award ar…
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) addressed their controversial diversity issue, namely the fact that the organization currently has no Black members, during Sunday night's broa…
Netflix unveiled its first comprehensive study of diversity and inclusion in its film and series programming, from Dr. Stacy Smith and the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative research team. M…
With her critically acclaimed performance in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," Viola Davis is primed to become the most nominated Black actress in Oscars history. Though Davis' name (and her rousi…
Last week, Disney Plus announced that 1997's "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella," starring Brandy and Whitney Houston, would begin streaming Feb. 12. The movie's streaming debut has bee…
Move over Paddington, and beat it Winnie the Pooh! There's a new talking bear coming to the big screen " voiced by four-time Emmy-winner Peter Dinklage. Dinklage is set to voice one of the l…
Over the years, fans of singer and actor Brandy have learned to "never say never" or believe that something's "impossible" " and their patience and perseverance has been rewarded. "Rodgers &…
Lashana Lynch is getting musical " with the British star set to join the cast of Netflix's upcoming adaptation of "Matilda." The musical movie is based on Roald Dahl's 1988 children's classi…
