Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
The eight-episode Netflix Original series, The Madness, features Colman Domingo in the lead role. Among other intense elements, this compelling thriller includes murder, assassinations, and intense familial conflict. The plot is explosive, designed to keep viewers captivated and trying to unravel the interconnected puzzle. In his gripping story The Madness, Stephen Belber focuses on a […]
The Braid of Time is a moving short film that captures the journey of unraveling the tangled threads of human experience and finding stability, identity, and purpose in our ancestry. It is a powerful reminder of how we can return to our source of empowerment. This short film is presented from the perspective of a […]
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has announced the nominees for the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards, honoring exceptional achievements in film and television from the past year. Hosted by Chelsea Handler, the ceremony will take place at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica on Sunday, January 12, 2025, and will air live on E! from […]
As 2024 draws to a close, it’s clear that comedy remained a powerful platform for storytelling, cultural commentary, and plenty of laughter. This year brought a dope lineup of comedy specials from some of the funniest and most insightful Black comedians in the game. And introduced use to some names we may not have known. […]
Jamie Foxx’s Netflix stand-up special, What Had Happened Was, is more than just a comedy performance—it’s a deeply personal and emotionally resonant piece of storytelling. Foxx uses his signature charm and humor to turn a life-threatening medical emergency into a narrative that blends laughter, reflection, and gratitude. In 2023, Jamie Foxx’s health scare made headlines, […]
Teyana Taylor’s career evolution is beautiful lesson on creative pivoting. After first making her mark as a singer, songwriter, and choreographer, Taylor has seamlessly transitioned into the world of acting. While she’s had acting projects for years it was her standout performance in A.V. Rockwell’s A Thousand and One that has solidified her status as […]
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s clear that Black creators have left an indelible mark on television with a slate of bold, diverse, and impactful projects. From groundbreaking dramas and laugh-out-loud comedies to insightful docuseries, these works have not only entertained but also sparked conversations that resonate beyond the screen. READ: 45+ Movies Directed by […]
It is officially December and there is no better way to get you in the Christmas spirit than with holiday films. While we love watching the new projects that come out every year, like these 29 new releases, there’s nothing better than the old but true good holiday movies. And while most Christmas movies get […]
Life’s can be exhausting, especially today, but these shows are perfect for lifting your mood. They’re fun, honest, and serve up relatable stories that remind us we’re not alone in our struggles and successes. READ: 30+ Feel Good Movies to Watch Anytime You Need a Pick Me Up Each series here highlights Black voices and culture, […]
Looking for a bit of joy, nostalgia, or a good laugh? We’ve rounded up a list of 30+ movies that are sure to lift your spirits. From classic comedies to heartfelt dramas, each of these films offers something unique – whether it’s a dose of inspiration, an unexpected adventure, or just pure fun. So grab […]