Actor Kristoff St. John, who starred in the long-running soap opera "The Young and the Restless,'' died from heart disease, the coroner's office announced. ... read more »

Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper interviews celebrities and guests at the Pan African Film Festival special screening of 'Broken Ground." ... read more / watch video »

Black News Channel (BNC), the nation’s only African American news network, today announced that Gary C. Wordlaw has been named Vice President of News & Programming. In this role, Mr. Wordlaw will be responsible for developing and producing original news programming that will be able to make a deep, rich connection to the network’s target audience of African Americans. ... read more »

Callback auditions for the 16th season of 'SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE.' ... read more / view event »

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced that it will honor Beyoncé and JAY-Z together with the Vanguard Award for their LGBTQ allyship at the 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles at the Beverly Hilton on Thursday, March 28, 2019. ... read more »

Elba Makes Directorial Debut with Jamaican Coming-of-Age Drama ... read more »

Eunetta T. Boone, a veteran TV writer and showrunner on Disney Channel’s “Raven’s Home” died Wednesday at the age of 63. “Eunetta Boone was a wonderful person and a consummate storyteller and teacher, ... read more »

Catherine Russell is a music lover’s dream vocalist. Whether it’s pop, rock, jazz or soul, Russell sings them all with her unique brand of creative versatility. ... read more »

Cyndi Lauper, Jay-Z, Sylvester, Robert Kennedy Recordings Among Inductees  ... read more »

DPL CO-FOUNDER SHIHAN VAN CLIEF TO SERVE AS FESTIVAL ARTISTIC DIRECTOR THE 4-WEEKEND FESTIVAL TAKES PLACE APRIL 5 – 27, 2019 AND FEATURES THE NATIONAL INKSLAM COMPETION NOW IN ITS 11TH YEAR AT GREENWAY COURT THEATRE PLUS PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS ... read more / view event »

Aretha Franklin fans are cheering following the news that the “Amazing Grace” documentary, which chronicles the story behind her Grammy Award-winning double album, will hit movie theaters across the nation on April 5. ... read more »

“I’m excited that this is by us, for us and there’s going to be a lot of great content that reflects our lifestyle,” said Michelle Rice, the general manager at Cleo TV, who joined cast members from various Cleo TV shows, executives from Comcast Afro and others to celebrate the launch of the new channels at the Newseum on Thursday, March 14.  ... read more »

The screenwriter, director and founder of Heroic Icon Entertainment has brought the comic book industry a new superheroine. ... read more »

Inda’s Craig-Galván's play tackling media and police brutality will run at the Geffen Playhouse through April 14. ... read more »

Before January 3, 1989, white men dominated late night television shows. Audiences were familiar watching white musicians, comedians, and actors have their shot at performing in front of millions. ... read more »