Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
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 […]
Late Tuesday night, Marvel unexpectedly dropped a teaser packed with new information about upcoming series arriving on Disney+ through 2025. Released during the eve of Agatha All Along‘s finale, the video included first looks, release dates, and more details on the shows that will shape the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s (MCU) streaming slate over the next […]
For decades, Black animators have been instrumental in shaping the world of animation, often without the recognition they deserve. From classic Saturday morning cartoons to groundbreaking feature films, these talented creators have brought to life unforgettable characters, stories, and styles that continue to inspire and push the boundaries of the medium. Here’s a look at […]
Entrepreneurs, much like the rest of us, need a bit of inspiration every now and then. What better way to refuel than to step back, relax, and dive into some powerful storytelling? Movies are not only an escape—they can also offer lessons, motivation, and insight into navigating the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship. Whether you’re just […]
Eli Pope, also known as Rowan, and affectionately (or fearfully) dubbed Papa Pope, is one of the most compelling characters on Scandal. As the enigmatic head of the top-secret government organization B613, Rowan is introduced as Olivia Pope’s estranged father in season 3. A master manipulator with a chilling demeanor, Eli has a deep, complex […]