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March 27, 2011
Elizabeth Taylor, the violet-eyed film goddess whose sultry screen persona, stormy personal life and enduring fame and glamour made her one of the last of the classic movie stars and a template for the modern celebrity, died Wednesday at age 79.
March 20, 2011
Anthony Mackie adds to his growing list of top-notch performances as a member of the Adjustment Bureau in George Nolfi’s romantic mystery-thriller ‘The Adjustment Bureau,’ further establishing himself as one of the finest young talents working in film today.
March 20, 2011
The screenwriters behind the all-Beatles musical “Across the Universe” have finished their adaptation of Peter Guralnick’s definitive biography of Sam Cooke for ABKCO, which owns Cooke’s publishing and the bulk of his master recordings.
March 20, 2011
BlackVoices.com is reporting that longtime DC radio vet Donnie Simpson, the former host of BET’s “Video Soul,” is preparing for a big return to radio in Washington… and perhaps beyond.
March 20, 2011
It’s no wonder that Battle: L.A. is being touted as the first summer blockbuster of 2011. Forget the fact that it’s still winter, from the breathtaking panoramas to the bombastic pyrotechnics to the eye-popping special effects to the mob scenes of mass hysteria…
March 13, 2011
The students protest in the center of campus under the watchful eye of skittish National Guard troops sent by the state to keep order. A guardsman hears what he thinks is a shot and before anyone knows it, shots are ringing out everywhere.
March 13, 2011
Salli resides in Los Angeles with her husband, actor Dondre Whitfield, and their two children, Parker and Dre. Here, she talks about her new film, “I Will Follow,” an ensemble drama directed by Ava DuVernay.
March 13, 2011
Most movies aimed at African American audiences tend to be either over-the-top comedies or morality plays too melodramatic in tone to be taken very seriously. Flying in the face of that trend is I Will Follow, one of those refreshingly rare treats which simply presents black folks in a recognizably realistic fashion…
March 13, 2011
Serena Williams, recovering from the removal of a blood clot in her lung as well as a nagging foot injury, plans to play tennis in July for the Washington Kastles of World TeamTennis.
March 7, 2011
Last year, Lou Gossett Jr. published his aptly entitled autobiography, “An Actor and a Gentleman.” Here, he talks about his new movie, “The Grace Card,” a faith-based tale of reconciliation and redemption.
August 13, 2020
ABOVE PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden and his running mate Sen. Kamala Harris,...
August 14, 2020
All Signs: Good news! This week is more mellow than last week. The Moon will move through...
August 14, 2020
ABOVE PHOTO: In this Dec. 20, 2016 file photo, Pennsylvania Education Secretary Pedro Rivera speaks during a...
August 14, 2020
BPT Access to cellular service during the COVID-19 pandemic has become more essential than ever, whether for...
August 14, 2020
BPT Because it happens automatically, you probably don’t put much thought into your breathing. However, the COVID-19...
August 14, 2020
ABOVE PHOTO: Angela Simmons (Photo: lev radin / Shutterstock) By Florence Anthony OWN: Oprah Winfrey Networks announced...
