The 93rd Academy Awards have announced Emmy®-nominated producer Jesse Collins, Oscar®-nominated producer Stacey Sher, and Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Soderbergh will produce the show. Academy President David Rubin made the announcement and this will be the first involvement for any of the trio with the Oscars, which are set to air live on Sunday, April 25, […]

Words by: Sentwali Holder Snapchat is giving us a little holiday cheer after announcing a second season of the wildly popular Will From Home, a Snap Original series starring, none other than Will Smith. The new 10-episode season will jumpstart Monday, Dec. 14, with a holiday special and stream every day exclusively on the social […]

Carson Wentz hasn’t been balling well all season and the Philadelphia Eagles believe it’s time for a change. The Eagles have named rookie Jalen Hurts their starting QB for Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints, ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen first reported. Eagles’ HC Doug Pederson is naming Jalen Hurts his new starting quarterback […]

ESPN has got to put some respect on DeMar DeRozan’s name. The San Antonio Spurs guard had a funny reaction on Tuesday to his low ranking on ESPN’s list of the top 100 NBA players heading into the season. DeRozan checked in at No. 82. He ranked behind such guards as Lonzo Ball of the […]

LeBron James believes he is a clutch shooter. Ironically his former teammate Kyrie Irving doesn’t believe that. Irving appeared on Kevin Durant’s podcast for episodes that were released in late September and early October. In his interview with Durant, Irving said he felt like he was always the best option for a team. He felt that way […]

Scottie Pippen wasn’t thrilled about how Micheal Jordan portrayed him in The Last Dance documentary. Pippen told Andrew Anthony of The Guardian that he wasn’t pleased with his portrayal in the documentary, and added that he felt it was too much about Jordan trying to glorify himself. “I don’t think it was that accurate in terms of […]

Spike Lee is about to get into trouble. And so what else is new? The Academy Award-winning Morehouse filmmaker has made a career out of tapping into the rawest emotions and realities of Black life. He is always getting in trouble, but the “good trouble” that John Lewis used to talk about. And with his […]

Words by: Sentwali Holder Social media fan castings are rarely taken seriously.  In fact, they almost never happen.  But every once in a while Hollywood dream cast ideas that evolve on a thread come to fruition. And that’s what happened with Rosario Dawson cast as Ahsoka Tano on the hit Disney+ Star Wars series, The […]

Natalie Desselle-Reid, best known for her 1997 role in B.A.P.S., passed away at the age of 53 years old on Monday (Dec. 7) after a battle with colon cancer. Actress Holly Robinson Peete first confirmed the news via Twitter, citing her relationship with Desselle-Reid growing up. “Just absolutely decimated by this news…Actress Natalie Desselle, a […]