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The acclaimed Broadway revival of Ossie Davis's play Purlie Victorious will play its 100th performance today December 22. Joining stars Leslie Odom, Jr. and Kara Young is veteran actor Heather Alicia Simms in the role of Missy Judson. Read our interview!

All of Spike Lee's greatest hits and misses, ranked in one filmography.

August 23, 2023 Audiences best know Spike Lee--film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor--for using his work to delve into Black culture. His movies

The visibility of the war between Ukraine and Russia may have faded somewhat on the world stage in the past few months as the conflict has settled into an attritional grind, with other news, such as a long string of weather-related disasters, grabbing...

Usher, Spike Lee, Tiffany Haddish and Anthony Anderson will serve as narrators and take fans on a journey through the league’s first 75 years.

Directors Guild of America will honor pioneering Black movie director Spike Lee with the “Lifetime Achievement Award."

Advertisement actors can say they have a catchphrase all their own? For Isiah Whitlock Jr., his one of a kind, distinctive, drawn-out reading of the word, “sheeeeeeeeeit” (that’s nine “e’s,” for those counting) has followed him from multiple film roles to an all-time-great television series, all the way to the canals of Venice, Italy. He’s even made it into a lucrative side business, selling talking bobbleheads with his likeness. The actor has no problem being branded as “the �...

’The Good Lord Bird’ author James McBride asks us to peer behind ‘the boarded-up windows of Black America’ Betty Bayé . © Matt McClain/The Washington Post James McBride poses for a portrait outside Politics and Prose as he makes an appearance in promotion of his book, “The Good Lord Bird.” Before his award-winning novel “The Good Lord Bird,” which was the basis of a Showtime miniseries last year, James McBride was best known for his memoir, “The Color of ...

* Judith Hill is making a statement, bringing consciousness, poetry and strength to the listening public with her album, “ Baby I’m Hollywood,” due for release March 5 th with the title single of the same name released on Friday, January 22, 2021. “I’ve personified Hollywood as like a woman and survivor that has seen peaks and valleys,” said Judith Hill. “The whole record has this theme that travels throughout the record- of basically owning my identity as an artist that was born ...