Entertainment

A graduate of Harvard University, Soledad lives with her husband and four children in Manhattan. Here, she talks about her upcoming Black in America special “Who Is Black in America?” which is set to premiere on CNN on Sunday, December 9th at 8 PM ET/PT.

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Pi Patel (Suraj Sharma) was raised Hindu before converting to Catholicism and Islam all on his own. The spiritually promiscuous, 16 year-old’s parents reacted differently to the changes in the boy’s unorthodox behavior which included going to church and praying facing east five times a day.

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Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons stepped into the fray to speak on the recent controversy about the film, “Flight” starring Denzel Washington. In yet another masterful portrayal, Washington gained instant Oscar Buzz for playing his character to a tee, which is what we’ve seen over the last 20 years.

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Born in Chicago on May 14, 1951, Bob Zemeckis won an Academy Award for Best Director for the hugely successful “Forrest Gump.” The film’s numerous honors also included Oscars for Best Actor (Tom Hanks) and Best Picture.

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A man who accused Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash of having sex with him when he was a teenage boy has recanted his story. The man who accused Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash of having a sexual relationship with him when he was a minor has been identified, and he has a rap sheet of his own, notes The Hollywood Reporter.

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Maybe T.J. Holmes’ late night show “Don’t Sleep” is not the snoozer some think it is. Apparently BET thinks it’s a hit. So much so that the network expanded the show to a full hour beginning Nov. 14, 2012, at 11 PM Eastern. However, the show will only air on a weekly basis.

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It is not surprising that throughout the Presidential campaign and on Election Day itself people posted to Facebook, “Instagrammed” themselves actually voting (which may or may not be illegal depending on which state you live in), tweeted their favorite “zingers” during the debates and more.

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Here, Daniel talks about his third go-round as the secret agent with the proverbial “License to Kill” in Skyfall, a riveting adventure which establishes him as the best 007 since the standard was set by Sean Connery back in the Sixties.

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This year was the 30th Year of Power 99’s annual Powerhouse Concert. In celebration of the 30 year milestone the station hosted a three day event which culminated on October 28th at the Wells Fargo Center for the Main Event.

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Naomie Harris was born on September 6, 1976 in London where she was raised as an only child by Lisselle Kayla, a single-mom and TV scriptwriter. The accomplished young actress, who is of Jamaican descent, has already made a name for herself in film, television and theatre…

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