Morgan State University has made film history. At the 67th National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter Emmy Awards on June 21, the Baltimore-based HBCU earned its first individual Emmy for History of a National Treasure: The Documentary Story of Morgan State University. Produced by the Center for New Media and Strategic Initiatives within the School of […]

Actor turned filmmaker and director Jussie Smollett recently announced his engagement to his longtime boyfriend Jabari Redd. Smollett proposed on June 20, one day before his own 43rd birthday, sharing heartfelt photos on Instagram. Smollett captioned the post, “I’ll be spending my birthday with my FiancĂ© … He said YES.” Family and friends flooded the […]

Teyana Taylor is gearing up to release her highly anticipated new album, Escape Room, and recently dropped a three-minute short film as the official announcement. The teaser video, which features popular actors LaKeith Stanfield and Aaron Pierre, opens with a wedding scene, sparking speculation among fans about its potential symbolism of Taylor’s previous marriage to […]

This week marks the anniversary of the tragic death of George Floyd, a black man who was murdered by police for allegedly carrying a fake $20 bill. So much has happened in the world since then, but George’s family is making sure the world remembers how he changed the world. According to reports, George’s daughter, […]

Gucci Mane's life is a movie and he's ready to let the world to see.

Leave it to the Internet to turn #FlashbackFriday into a potential movie pitch session. A three-year-old photo has been making its rounds on social media of Lupita Nyong’o and Rihanna sitting pretty in the front row of a Paris fashion week. Twitter pitched an entire action-comedy story-line based on the gorgeous pic. See below: Even […]

Sign Up For Our Newsletter! 2017 is here and with it are some of the most anticipated movies of the year. Some winter classics, spring and summer blockbusters are on deck and here are just a few help you get your popcorn ready. January 6th: Underworld: Blood Wars 13th: The Bye Bye Man 20th: Patriots […]

Since many, many years ago, rumors have been surfacing and fading away about the production of a Richard Pryor biopic. Eddie Murphy was the first name floated around to play the comedy legend, but since then there have been several other names and directors attached to the project. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Nick Cannon […]

Bill Bellamy and Shemar Moore came through to the morning show studio to talk about their new film, “The Bounce Back.” They talked with Headkrack and Gary With Da Tea about being entertainers that women check for, and whether the thirstiness of their female fans ever overwhelms them. Bill talks about his Unsung Hollywood episode, […]

Hayma Washington is the first African American to serve as CEO of the Television Academy in its 70-year history.

Kevin Hart got the chance to chat with the morning show cast just as his movie, “Kevin Hart: What Now?” reached number 2 at the box office this weekend. He talks about how grateful he is to the fans for his success, and how he strives to do service to the craft of comedy. Sign […]

The music mogul has signed a first-look deal with the Weinstein Company.