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The 2026 Celebration of Black Cinema & Television slate reaches from an architect of ‘A Different World’ to emerging filmmakers and a first-time screen actor—and gives behind-the-camera work real space.
Ten happy-ending rom-com picks for relaxed dates, friends’ nights, nostalgic comfort and fresh starts—with ratings and useful content notes.
The ‘Dancing With the Stars’ tribute turned a televised reunion into a fuller remembrance of Avery as an actor, teacher and guardian of Black performance history.
Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey join a cross-genre ranking that values interpretation, technique and unmistakable voices.
The racism debate deserves context. The CIA theory needs proof. The Black Angle argues that our energy should also go toward protecting our history and building games of our own.
Friday Fighters, a Martin fan game and our own Urban Icon point toward a larger opportunity: more Black stories made playable, with AI helping more people get started.
From Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Brittany Howard, ten records that make the power and range of Black rock impossible to miss.
Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey and more anchor our ranking of essential R&B albums, with listening and purchase links.
“Nick Cannon @ Night” moves from podcasting to weekly television with audience questions, entertainers and professionals discussing relationships, health and modern intimacy.
“Spectacle” will use unseen preparation footage to revisit the 1993 performance that reset expectations for halftime entertainment.
Reported takedown demands raise questions about consent. Our view: the fan-made shorts also make a case for an authorized comedy, with Cardi in control.
Prosecutors have charged Vernika Dunbar in Paige’s death, according to Oakland police. The charge is an allegation, and Paige’s family is asking the public to remember her ambitions beyond reality TV.
Universal’s first character images confirm Jordan and Austin Butler as the new Tubbs and Crockett, with Joseph Kosinski directing a theatrical reboot now scheduled for May 2028.
Shows in Baltimore, Cincinnati, Columbia and Indianapolis are off the schedule. The promoter cited the health and well-being of the touring party and crew, while offering no link to Brown’s separate October 26 sentencing.
The R&B singer shared the encouraging update beside her oncologist, while emphasizing that treatment and its side effects remain part of her life.
The singer dismissed her latest lawsuit after confidentiality provisions in the former couple’s private settlement were terminated and declared void.
Nine 2026 releases and one late-2025 album cut for a playlist that moves through indie, electronic and alternative pop.
The A24 drama reaches theaters with Eleazar in her first major film lead, while critics split over Rock’s Hollywood satire and converge on its star.
Westbrook Studios and Malar Group are developing a scripted drama about the friendship and ambition behind one of hip-hop’s first crossover acts.
The director describes a collaborative script process, while the novelist says making the film caused profound distress. Their accounts remain sharply different as Paramount’s fantasy epic approaches release.
Jada Pinkett Smith is asking a California judge to order a psychological examination of Bilaal Salaam, who is pursuing a $3 million emotional-distress lawsuit against her.
After more than four decades in entertainment, Eddie Murphy is attached to star in “The Chairman,” a new Peacock drama created by “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner.
The in-development drama would give Murphy his first live-action scripted series lead if Peacock orders it. Plot, cast and release details remain unannounced.
The 22-track follow-up to Jaguar II arrived October 2, pairing Monét’s love-centered writing with house, yacht R&B and ’90s references.
Sean JonPaul Foster shares his All Black Media workflow: learn the craft, write the screenplay, build consistent references, generate shots, edit and finish the sound.
Reports of paid chores, special meals and massages put Combs’ prison routine under scrutiny. His representative pushes back as a reported return to solitary changes the story.
Rick Ross was arrested in Miami Beach on domestic violence charges, including felony battery by strangulation. The rapper was released on a $5,000 bond, has pleaded not guilty and denies the allegations.
Snoop Dogg hosted a night that brought Black talent into the winner’s circle, onto the performance stage and across the red carpet. Here are the awards, appearances and collaborations to know.
From Spike Lee and John Singleton to Ryan Coogler and Ava DuVernay: our ranking of ten distinctive filmmakers, with a starting film for each.
From Do the Right Thing and Malcolm X to Soul Food and Waiting to Exhale, our picks celebrate the range of Black American cinema: the laughter, the love, the imagination and the unforgettable performances.
Jabari’s People brings together Winston Duke, Wendell Pierce, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, and Seyi Andes-Pelumi.
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