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The Ten Richest African-American Actors!
African Americans in Hollywood Making Big Bucks It’s quite obvious how African American actors have taken a prominent place in mainstream Hollywood movies over the recent decade. Quality films with...
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FX Orders Martin Lawrence-Kelsey Grammer Sitcom
FX has given a 10-episode series order to a comedy starring Martin Lawrence and Kelsey Grammer. The series is produced by Lionsgate TV under distributor Debmar-Mercury’s “10/90″ deal format that calls...
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FEATURE: After 25 Years on the Road, Leslie Jones Becomes a Comedy Star
Jones, who will star in a reboot of “Ghostbusters,” says, “People get hung up on writing smart shit. To me, it’s more about performance.” (photo by Jonno Rattman via newyorker.com) On TV talk shows,...
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Will Smith “Definitely Doing” “Bad Boys 3” With Martin Lawrence
article by Danielle Harling via hiphopdx.com Will Smith says he “may have gone too far” with the amount of freedom of expression given to his children, talks Bad Boys sequel. During an interview with...
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International Hits "Moonlight,""Hidden Figures," and "Straight Outta Compton"...
(image via latimes.com) article by Tre’vell Anderson via latimes.com On his way to winning a best picture Oscar for “Moonlight,” a film made for a minuscule $1.5 million, writer-director Barry Jenkins...
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‘Def Comedy Jam 25’ Special to Be Produced by Netflix to Mark 25th...
Def Comedy Jam 25 (photos via thegrio.com) via thegrio.com Netflix announced on Thursday that it will produce “Def Comedy Jam 25” to mark the 25th anniversary of the comedy show, to air this fall. “Def...
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Films with Higher Percentages of Cast Diversity Earn Top Box Office Dollars...
by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson) According to UCLA’s annual Hollywood Diversity Report, U.S. audiences spent more money to see films comprised of diverse casts. Although the COVID-19...
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GBN’s Daily Drop: Groundbreaking Comedy “House Party” Released in Theaters...
by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson) Today’s GBN Daily Drop podcast is based on the Wednesday, March 9 entry in the “A Year of Good Black News” Page-A-Day®️ Calendar for 2022 celebrating the...
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