I’m a Virgo: Jharrel Jerome, Boots Riley On Bringing New Series About a 13-Foot-Tall Black Man to LifeThe first four episodes of the Prime Video show recently made its debut at this year's SXSW Conference.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 16, 2023
Whoopi Goldberg's Questionable Commentary Strikes Again. But Why Is She the Only One Apologizing?The longtime cohost issued yet another statement following Wednesday morning's episode.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 16, 2023
The Story of How Damson Idris Got His Role on Snowfall Is Wild As Hell'It was really an experience,' he explained with a laugh during a recent interview.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 15, 2023
Lil Nas X Apologizes to Trans Community After Sending Controversial Tweet'I def handled that situation with anger,' the Montero rapper explained.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 15, 2023
Our Black Hollywood Faves Took an Iconic Picture Together at the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscars PartyThanks to Ava DuVernay and Tiffany Haddish, Black joy and excellence were on full display.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 14, 2023
Gangsta Boo's Posthumous Album Is Coming. Here's Who's On ItThe iconic rapper passed away in January at the age of 43.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 13, 2023
I Went to the 2023 Oscars for the 1st Time and It’s Everything You Think It Is—And Then SomeHollywood's biggest night was just as glitzy and glammy as it looks.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 13, 2023
Michael B. Jordan Reveals Plans to Expand Creed FranchiseThe decorated actor will be making his directorial debut in the upcoming threequel, Creed III, on Friday.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 11, 2023
2023 Oscars: If You Don't Know Who Brian Tyree Henry Is, Here's Why You ShouldIt's beyond time for us to talk about the gift that is the Atlanta and Marvel star.ByShanelle GenaiUpdatedMarch 12, 2023
Here We Go Again: Brothers in Jussie Smollett Hoax Crime Case to Speak Out in New DocuseriesThe five-part special is set to air Monday, March 13—just when I thought we'd all moved past it.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 10, 2023
In Case You Were Wondering, Mo'Nique and Oprah Still Aren't Cool. Here's WhyThe comedian and legendary talk show host haven't seen eye-to-eye in years following her Oscar-winning role in the…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 8, 2023
Michael Jackson's Nephew Told Chris Rock to Keep His Uncle's Name Out His Mouth and I Can't Stop Hee-Heeing About It'Thank you Will Smith,' Jackson wrote in a post to social media.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 8, 2023
2023 Oscars: It's Time We Talk About the Gift That Is Angela BassettThe iconic actress is up finally up for an Oscar once again, but if you ask me, she should've won a long time ago.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 8, 2023
Celebrity Trainer Corey Calliet on the Difference in Training Michael B. Jordan, Jonathan Majors for Creed IIICalliet spoke to The Root on the heels of the highly anticipated threequel, which broke records at the box office…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 7, 2023
2023 ABFF Honorees Courtney B. Vance, Charles D. King, Stacey Walker King on the Future of Black FilmThe industry icons spoke to The Root on the red carpet ahead of the fifth annual celebration.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 6, 2023
Creed III Knocks Out the Box Office, Scores $100M Globally During Opening WeekendIt also brought in $58.7 million in the U.S. alone, making it the biggest box office opening ever for a sports film.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 6, 2023
The Evolution of Chris RockLet's take a look at the comedian and actor's rise to fame and cultural significance.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 5, 2023
Jonathan Majors Talks Bringing Damian ‘Dame’ Anderson to Life in Creed IIIThe critically acclaimed actor can be seen going head-to-head against Michael B. Jordan in the new film, out in…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 3, 2023
Chris Rock’s Emancipation Joke About Will Smith Was So ShadyRock is clearly still salty about the infamous 2022 Oscar’s slap.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 3, 2023
SZA, Latto, Doechii Bring Black Girl Magic to the 2023 Billboard Women In Music AwardsHosted by Quinta Brunson, Wednesday’s event was held at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 2, 2023