On this date in 1964, Sidney Poitier became the first African American actor to win an Academy award for Best actor. He won the Oscar for his role as a construction worker who built a church for nuns in “Lilies of the Field” Sidney Poitier was born on February 20, 1924 in Miami, Florida while his […]

Grammy-nominated R & B artist and actor Eric Benet plays the role of Jeremy Goodheart with a wonderful daughter. Trinity Goodheart is 12 years old and is in search of her mother who disappeared when she was a baby. Trinity is visited by an angel who leaves a pendant that belonged to her long-lost mother. Trinity feels […]

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In this exclusive new episode of Smokey D. Fontaine‘s “COVER STORIES,” actress Paula Patton gives up the hilarious dish on: Men:  “You guys are animals…you’re…

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Where does America really get its inspiration for hit TV shows with cult followings? If you’re a huge fan of the “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” series like we are, you just might be in for a surprise that it’s not too far removed from the truth we experience from day to day. Actor […]

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Men. We hear it all the time, “why aren’t there any good fathers?” Let alone the other inquiry, “Why are all the good ones taken.”…

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Matt Damon took to the streets of Washington D.C. on Saturday (July 30) to protest with teachers in a rally against standardized testing. Damon joined forces with a number of educators for the ‘Save Our Schools March’ to push for change and put an end to the current practice of measuring students’ intelligence with exams. […]

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Rapper/Actor Xzibit is disgusted by the current craze for ‘planking’ after learning the awkward position was once used in the slave trade. Stars including Katy Perry, Chris Brown, Demi Moore and Rosario Dawson have all declared their love for the internet phenomenon, which sees people posting online pictures of themselves lying face down like a […]

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Charlotte-based actor and cutie Yandrick Paraison talked about how his parents, Haitian immigrants, inspired him in this episode of Way Black When. http://media.kyte.tv/js/kyte.jsKyte.Embed.path=”http://media.kyte.tv”;Kyte.Embed.altpath=”http://www.kyte.tv”;window.kyteplayer=new Kyte.Player(“”,{appKey:”default”,width:416,height:436,p:”s”,s:1149771,tbid:”3″});

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On August 11, Yahoo! Movies debuted the premier theatrical poster for the upcoming Julie Taymor film The Tempest, the latest reimagining of William Shakespeare. Taymor,…