This is probably the most outreageous Funny Friday to date! Kym Whitley and David Arnold play April Watts‘s famous game. Find out what they think about the Creflo Dollar versus Pope Francis and Olivia Pope versus Cookie Lyon and Viola Davis at the Emmy’s. This video is a MUST WATCH!

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The latest cover of EBONY magazine, which bears an image of “The Cosby Show” cast with a shattered glass overlay, has sparked controversy amongst its readers.

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With the recent success of shows featuring African-American actors/actresses, are we experiencing the "Golden Age" of Black TV?

Morris Chestnut is having an amazing career moment right now, between his hit movie The Perfect Guy and his new  show Rosewood, which debuts tonight on FOX. But he has no problem giving props to other Black actors, especially the beautiful sisters in starring roles. At a screening of his new show in Harlem last week, Chestnut, […]

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In her Emmy-winning speech last night, Viola Davis gave a major shout-out to the peers who made her win possible. Black actresses have supported and uplifted…

Before she became the first Black woman to win an Emmy for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series, she fought to succeed in spite of facing

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Hate and racism come in all shapes and sizes. After Viola Davis won the Emmy for her role as Annalise Keating in How to Get…

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The August Wilson estate has given Denzel Washington its blessings to direct and executive produce the late Pulitzer Prize-winning author's work.

It’s Shonda Rhimes‘ world and we’re just watching it! Shonda Rhimes and the casts of her powerhouse Thursday night shows (Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, How To Get Away With Murder) made history by covering Entertainment Weekly, People Magazine and Essence Magazine simultaneously. Essence Magazine rolled out a record six covers for the “House that Shonda built” […]