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Judge Mathis Fulfilled His Motown Dreams As ‘The Masked Singer’s 14 Karat Carrot

Judge Greg Mathis joked that he’s no longer “Black famous” following his appearance on The Masked Singer. The veteran television judge was unmasked on Wednesday during the Star Trek-themed night of the show. “I feel like I’m famous now,” Mathis said with a chuckle during a recent interview with Blavity’s Shadow and Act. “I tell […]

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‘Imperfect Women’s Kerry Washington And Elisabeth Moss On Episode 2’s Letter Shocker And Mary’s Story

Kerry Washington and Elisabeth Moss are breaking down the first two episodes of Imperfect Women, their new Apple TV series. Imperfect Women follows a mystery surrounding the death of a woman named Nancy, with the story unfolding through the perspectives of the people closest to her, primarily her best friends. Kate Mara is the third

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Steve Carell Breaks Down Reinvention, Danielle Deadwyler Revisits Poetry Roots In HBO’s ‘Rooster’

Steve Carell portrays a character who goes to college for the first time as the lead in the new HBO comedy Rooster. For creators Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses, the inspiration comes from lived experiences. “I stink at writing stuff that I don’t at least have even a slight personal connection to, and the main

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Steve Carell Breaks Down Reinvention, Danielle Deadwyler Revisits Poetry Roots In HBO’s ‘Rooster’

Steve Carell portrays a character who goes to college for the first time as the lead in the new HBO comedy Rooster. For creators Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses, the inspiration comes from lived experiences. “I stink at writing stuff that I don’t at least have even a slight personal connection to, and the main

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Mason Gooding, Keith Powers And Algee Smith Tribute ‘The Gates’ Co-Star James Van Der Beek: ‘You Took Us To Class’

The Gates stars Mason Gooding, Keith Powers and Algee Smith are sharing memories of working with their co-star James Van Der Beek, who recently died from cancer. Gooding and Powers told Blavity/Shadow and Act Managing Editor, Trey Mangum, how much they learned from Van Der Beek while working together on set. Gooding described the “immense

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Who Is Stacy On ‘Paradise’ And What’s Her Connection To Jane? Ryan Michelle Bathé Breaks Down Character

Ryan Michelle Bathé is officially part of the Paradise family, and her role plays a pivotal part in the backstory of one of the Hulu show’s most complex characters. Bathé is introduced in Episode 6 of the second season of the hit Hulu series. The episode, titled “Jane,” gives viewers a deeper look into the

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Zazie Beetz Tees Up ‘They Will Kill You’ And Says Horror Should Be in The Academy’s Space

Zazie Beetz said stepping into the Warner Bros. horror action-comedy film They Will Kill You came with a unique kind of pressure because director Kirill Sokolov wrote the role of Asia with her specifically in mind. “I do think it puts more pressure in a way to… Somebody’s envisioning you as this, and so you,

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Kenya Pleaser On RuPaul’s Wake-Up Call To Her: ‘She Just Wanted To Be F*****g Real With Me’

The annual roast challenge has taken another queen. This time, it’s RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 18 contestant Kenya Pleaser. Pleaser told Blavity that the main challenge — roasting Drag Race fan favorite and reigning RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars winner Alyssa Edwards — became more intimidating as the challenge progressed. “For me, I was

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‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. And Carolyn Bessette’s Most Standout Episodes Have Been Directed By Crystle Roberson Dorsey

One of the buzziest series of the year, FX’s Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette gives viewers a glimpse into the romance between former President John F. Kennedy’s son and then-Calvin Klein publicist Carolyn Bessette, as they navigated life together in the public eye. One of the most acclaimed episodes of the

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‘Undertone’ Stars Adam DiMarco And Nini Kiri Break Down Mechanics Of A24’s Unsettling Horror Film 

Writer/director Ian Tuason and Undertone stars Nina Kiri and Adam DiMarco are opening up about the layers of sound and emotion that helped create the A24 film’s unsettling atmosphere. Tuason told Blavity/Shadow and Act Managing Editor Trey Mangum that he “always knew” the film would rely more on its auditory storytelling than its visuals. “There

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