Britney’s BACK! Britney Spears is on to BIGGER and BETTER things after FOX’s X-Factor and she’s ready to take Vegas by storm with her new residency at the MGM Grand.  Her new residency, however, comes with some strict rules as Britney is not allowed to gamble, have company in her hotel suite. and even has […]

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In 1985, Halle Berry represented the state of Ohio in the Miss Teen All-American Pageant and won. A year later, she became the first runner-up…

Dre’s #breakfastbite.. Name the last 2 good movies you’ve seen? @drejohnson1 #92q #bmore #goodmorning #newyear Rashawn Thompson Batman rise of the dark knight and I’m just seeing king of new york after 23 years lol urbaninformerThey were “adult films”. It might not be appropriate lol. Happy New Year bro @drejohnson bigmarco711@drejohnson1 Dark Knight Rises & […]

I was so proud to watch Octavia Spencer win the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in “The Help.” After shining in multiple side roles, she is finally being recognized. “The Artist” won Best Picture of the year. Meryl Streep took home the Best Actress award for her role in “The Iron Lady.” […]

Black women were well-represented at the Oscars last night thanks to The Help cast mates and critically-acclaimed actresses Octavia Spencer and Viola Davis and their…

Funnyman Eddie Murphy was set to host the 84th Academy Awards, but as of today, the Academy will have to find  another host. In the Press Release that the The Academy Awards issued today, Murphy commented saying “First and foremost I want to say that I completely understand and support each party’s decision with regard […]

The lack of Oscar nominees for people of color, at the recent Academy awards, continues to spark the discussion about the portrayal of Black people in media. Related Article From NewsOne : Past Black Oscar Nominees And Winners [Photos] Recently, the ladies of Sistah Talk TV featured their hot topic on TV One’s Cathy Hughes […]

It’s time for the 2011 Oscars! TheUrbanDaily is the destination for the hottest red carpet photos from the 2011 Oscars. See Halle Berry, Jennifer Hudson and more celebs below: Top 9 Must-See Black Films Take a trip down memory lane and re-live the 2010 Oscars. Check out last year’s photo gallery below: Black Presidents In […]

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As a fitting close to Black History Month, actor Idris Elba was the featured speaker for the Lens Project’s “Artist Spotlight” series. Held at the Paul Robeson Center of Rutgers University’s Newark campus this past Thursday evening, the lecture was moderated by Ms. Baraka Sele, the current Assistant Vice President of Programming of the New […]

It seems that the 2011 Academy Awards have all of the anticipation of an MMA fight between Nick Cannon and Eminem. While there are plenty of good movies that cut across color and class lines (Inception, The Social Network, Toy Story 3) up for nominations it feels like audiences just don’t seem that invested in […]

With the Academy Awards happening on Sunday, everyone is scrambling to get in their two cents about who should take home an Oscar statue. In a hilarious FunnyOrDie.com video, the Mike Tyson gives famed movie critic Leonard Maltin his Oscar picks

Just when you didn’t think Howard Stern could get anymore disrespectful he calls Gabourey Sidibe, star of Precious, “the most enormous fat black chick I’ve ever seen!”