entertainment
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Comedic Premise of ‘Coffee & Kareem’ Sours
If films like this are supposed to keep audiences entertained in the age of government-mandated shutdowns, we are all better…
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Little Richard, Rock ‘n’ Roll Pioneer, Dies at 87
Little Richard, the flamboyant singer and pianist whose storied career spanned more than seven decades and helped lay the groundwork…
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Bill Withers, Singer-Songwriter of ‘Lean on Me,’ ‘Lovely Day’ Fame, Dies at 81
Bill Withers, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter best known for a run of 1970s soul hits including "Lean on Me," "Ain't No…
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‘Good Times’ Star Ja’net DuBois Moves on Up at 74
Actress Ja'Net DuBois, best known for playing Willona Woods on "Good Times," died Tuesday at her Glendale, Calif., home. She…
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Janet Jackson Announces 2020 Black Diamond World Tour
Janet Jackson announced this week that she'll be hitting the road for a new world tour in support of her…
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‘Bad Boys for Life’ Tops Box Office
The new Will Smith and Martin Lawrence film "Bad Boys for Life" topped the box-office receipts during its debut last…
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John Witherspoon, Star of ‘Friday,’ ‘Wayans Bros.,’ Dead at 77
Actor and comedian John Witherspoon, best known for his roles in "The Wayans Bros." and the "Friday" film franchise, died…
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Diahann Carroll Heralded for Destroying Walls, Opening Doors for Black Women
Diahann Carroll, Bronx-born actress, singer, fashion model and advocate for numerous causes including breast cancer — an illness she knew…
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Eddie Murphy Talks Return to Stand-Up Comedy
Superstar comedian and actor Eddie Murphy, currently working on the "Coming to America" sequel, also plans to embark on a…
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