Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
“Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” is a surprising summer must-see that transcends the expectations set by its trailers. Eddie Murphy returns as the iconic Axel Foley, delivering a performance that blends action, humor, and unexpected emotional depth. While the promotional clips emphasized the film’s comedic and action-packed elements, they failed to capture the touching father-daughter […]
In 1992, Eddie Murphy boldly addressed the criticisms surrounding his film “Boomerang” in a passionate piece for the LA Times, lamenting the skewed perceptions and stereotypes that persisted in Hollywood’s portrayal of black success. Three decades later, his words resonate with a poignant relevance, questioning how far we’ve truly come in normalizing black excellence on […]
While the Western genre often conjures images of rugged landscapes, daring outlaws, and heroic lawmen, the contributions of black actors and filmmakers to this cinematic tradition are too often overlooked. In this list, we delve into the lesser-known but equally compelling narratives of Western films that are Black-led. From tales of rebellion and redemption to […]
In the current era, where there is a growing demand for fresh narratives that delve into the nuances of the Black experience, a notable response to this call has emerged. Tyler Perry has tackled the task of crafting the compelling story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. While Hollywood has previously embraced cinematic ventures […]
Wendy Williams, a name synonymous with boldness and unapologetic charisma, has been a transformative force in the realm of television hosting. Prior to TV, she made her mark as a radio DJ personality quickly becoming known in New York City as for her tea on everyone in the industry. Her journey from radio to television […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of cinema, 2024 promises a captivating array of films helmed by talented Black directors. This curated list showcases films that not only reflect the diversity of storytelling but also underscore the significant contributions of Black directors to the industry. From thought-provoking dramas to exhilarating adventures, each film encapsulates a unique narrative […]
March is here with 22 Must-See New Projects hitting your screens. From gripping documentaries to heart-pounding dramas and binge-worthy series, it’s a lineup that’ll give you something new to watch daily. Join me as we dive into the stories we can’t wait to be told and some people wish were never told. Whether you’re a […]
Alexa, play “One Margarita (Margarita Song)” by That Chick Angel, Saucy Santana, Casa Di, Steve Terrell So, we did a little digging and discovered the most popular Margaritas based on Google searches. And then added our own twist based on criteria that are important to us like on the rocks and sugar rim only. Now, […]
February is here with 34 Must-See New Projects hitting your screens. From gripping documentaries to heart-pounding dramas and binge-worthy series, it’s a lineup that’ll give you something new to watch daily. Join me as we dive into the stories of legendary figures, explore the vibrant world of hip-hop, and embark on thrilling adventures. Whether you’re […]
Welcome to a date night that breaks free from the mundane script of dinner and a movie. We’re steering away from the expected, inviting you to embrace the magic of curated experiences. Picture this: not just dinner and a movie, but a carefully crafted journey where every moment is interwoven with elements that echo the […]