What was essentially a pre-determined contest at an indie wrestling show turned out to be a vicious, jaw-dropping incident that saw one individual end up at the hospital and that shook the whole business to its core. Raja Jackson, UFC legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s son, ran into one of the wrestling rings during a live […]
When The Chi first premiered in 2018, it immediately stood out as more than another TV drama. The series, which was created by Lena Waithe, is set on Chicago’s South Side and follows the intersecting lives of families, friends and rivals navigating love, loss and survival in their tough neighborhood. This show has become a cultural phenomenon
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CHESTER, S.C. — Vivian Ayers Allen—a Pulitzer Prize–nominated poet, cultural activist, educator, and a “Hidden Figure” celebrated for contributions connected to the Apollo 11 era—has passed away at 102. She died on August 18, 2025, closing a century-spanning life that bridged arts, education, HBCU heritage, and the early space age. A life shaped by HBCU
Danielle Brooks is fighting crime on her own terms in Peacemaker Season 2. Brooks told Shadow and Act that her character, Leota Adebayo, has broken free from her oppressive relationship with her mother, secretive government operative Amanda Waller (played by Viola Davis in the first season). Now, she feels confident to strike out on her
The Martin spinoff Varnell Hill has added another Black entertainment vet to its cast. Comedian and actress Kym Whitley will join Tommy Davidson in the upcoming spinoff series on BET+, according to Deadline. The series follows Davidson’s Martin character Varnell Hill, who has hit it big with his own nighttime talk show. Varnell is now
Few reality TV shows have made as dramatic an impact on pop culture as The Biggest Loser. It captivated audiences from its 2004 debut until 2016, although it had a one-season reboot in 2020. It became a cultural cornerstone due to its emotional storytelling, jaw-dropping transformations and fierce competition. Over the years, it sparked so much
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Well, it’s time for a new shift at The Pitt! HBO Max has dropped the first teaser trailer for Season 2. The drop comes ahead of the Emmys, where Season 1 nabbed 13 nominations. Alongside Noah Wyle returning in the lead role of Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch, it is confirmed that Patrick Ball will also
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Netflix has dropped the first trailer for Season 2 of Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black. Written and directed by Perry, Part 1 of Season 2 premieres in September and will consist of 8 episodes. It is produced by Tony L. Strickland and Angi Bones. The series stars Taylor Polidore Williams, Crystle Stewart, Amber Reign Smith,
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In an industry obsessed with perfection, prestige, and polished résumés, Fish & Scripts is where Black excellence is celebrated, but Black humanity comes first. The informal weekly gathering is exactly what it sounds like: scripts get read aloud, food feeds the soul, and creatives get to simply exist. No hierarchy. No gatekeeping. No pressure to
Disney is back with Freakier Friday, the long-awaited sequel to the 2003 classic that turned Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis into a body-swap dream team. Packed with nods to the original, a new generation of characters and plenty of heartfelt chaos, this sequel proves that some lessons about family, empathy and understanding never get
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