Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Fashion’s biggest night delivered on every promise — and then some. On Monday, May 4, the Met Gala 2026 took over the Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, welcoming around 450 guests across fashion, entertainment, politics, technology, and sports for the world’s most glamorous fundraiser. This year’s theme — Fashion Is Art — […]
Nominations have been announced for the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which honor excellence across Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway productions from New York City’s 2025–2026 theater season. The milestone ceremony is set for Sunday, May 17, 2026, at The Town Hall in New York City, marking a return to the historic venue for the […]
The 2026 Tribeca Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary with a stacked lineup of world premieres across film, documentary, music, sports, and culture. From legacy-defining portraits to bold new storytelling voices, this year’s slate spans Hollywood heavyweights, acclaimed directors, and rising filmmakers all bringing fresh perspectives to the screen. Below are 25 projects to check out […]
April is bringing a massive lineup of fresh TV shows and movies, with over 50 new releases hitting streaming platforms and theaters this month. From gripping true crime dramas and heartwarming romances to high-stakes action and thought-provoking documentaries, there’s something for every taste. Highlights include the chilling Hulu series Dear Killer Nannies, Netflix’s romantic dramedy […]
2006 was a year that quietly delivered some of the most memorable movies and TV shows of the decade. From Oscar-winning performances to breakout Disney Channel originals, from gritty urban dramas to big-budget action blockbusters, the year’s slate reflected a culture in motion. Black storytellers, stars, and creators were making their mark both in front […]
As we gear up for the 98th Academy Awards, it’s worth reflecting on the history of Black artists in the film industry and their complicated relationship with Hollywood’s most prestigious awards ceremony. READ: 7 Takeaways From Gina Prince-Bythewood’s MUST-READ THR Feature About The Oscars Lack of Recognition of Black Talent Despite making significant strides over […]
A new month means a fresh slate of movies and series hitting theaters and streaming platforms. From major franchise returns and gripping true-crime stories to bold new dramas and unexpected comedies, March is stacked with plenty to watch. Here’s everything arriving throughout the month worth adding to your watchlist. DTF St. Louis | Mar 1 […]
Before the trophies are handed out, the celebration begins on the red carpet. The 57th NAACP Image Awards kicked off with a star-studded red carpet at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, as nominees, presenters, and industry leaders arrived to celebrate a night dedicated to honoring Black excellence across film, television, music, and culture. Following a week […]
American history is often presented as progress with interruptions—slavery as a chapter, Reconstruction as a failure, civil rights as a moment that passed. This list rejects that framing. These 100 books, documentaries, and films tell American history as a continuous system shaped by power, race, resistance, policy, and culture. Across 34 books, 33 documentaries, and […]
2026 is shaping up to be a year of goodbyes. Across networks and streamers, a wave of long-running and era-defining shows are preparing to take their final bow. Some are ending by design, others after reinvention, and a few because the story has finally said all it needs to say. Whether they go out quietly […]