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Always And Only When the role is right for Angela Bassett, only she will do. That’s why the team behind Fox’s 9-1-1 built the show around her — producers and directors crave the strength and self-respect she always brings to the screen. As a young actress, she says, she’d do without rather than take a job “that would degrade Black women or the Black female experience.” Margy Rochlin For her HBO series, A Black Lady Sketch Show, Thede envisioned a support group for imposingly glamm...

She is at the top of her game and influence in Hollywood. And on Wednesday, it was confirmed that Regina King is going to star in and produce her dream project - a biopic of Americas first Black congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. In a statement, King 50, said: Shirley Chisholm’s fearless determination has been an inspiration to so many of us, and with this film we hope to inspire many generations to come. Her dream project: Regina King, left in 2019, will star in and produce a biopic of Americas...

The News Scroll 17 February 2021   Last Updated at 2:49 pm | Source: PTI Oscar winner Ruth E Carter to receive star on Walk of Fame Outlook February 17, 2021 14:49 IST Oscar winner Ruth E Carter to receive star on Walk of Fame outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530 Los Angeles, Feb 17 (PTI) Veteran costume designer Ruth E Carter, who became the first African American to win best costume design Academy Award for Marvel blockbuster "Black Panther", will be honoured ...

“Once the pandemic hit, I had a little pout session,” says Regina King of viewers not being able to see her directorial debut in theaters as she’d intended. She was photographed Jan. 14 at The Paramour Estate in Silver Lake. Photographed by Matt Sayles Regina King Is Ready to Seize Her Moment: "You Give Us a Little Window, We’re Going to Kick It All the Way Open" by Lacey Rose February 17, 2021, 6:00am PST In a frank discussion with fellow filmmaker Gina Prince-Bythewood, the One Nig...

Here are 10 movies worth seeking out when Disney+ makes grown-up titles available to stream

February 17, 2021 Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies and Sony Pictures are bringing one of the most iconic films of the 90s, Boyz in the Hood, back to select cinemas nationwide for a special limited engagement, which includes exclusive insights from TCM. John Singleton made his debut with this gritty coming-of-age story that earned him Academy Award® nominations for Best Director and Best Screenplay. Young Tre Styles (Cuba Gooding, Jr.) has been sent by his mother to live with his father, ...

Revisit VIBE’s April 1995 cover story featuring Tupac, written by Kevin Powell.

Here are 10 movies worth seeking out when the streaming service Disney+ Canada adds its grown-up Star tier later this month.

Saturday Night Live recap: Regina King makes hosting debut Andy Hoglund © NBC The Oscar winner is joined by musical guest Nathaniel Rateliff. Welcome, dearest Coneheads, to what is hopefully one of the internets brightest corners: your weekly Tonights host is the legendary Regina King, a superb character actress who has hopscotched genres and different roles for decades, starting out on the NBC sitcom 227 in the 80s before graduating to being a member of John Singletons com...

Kathleen Collins is clearly more familiar with the grain and textures of the little black world her film explores.