John Boyega is workin’...and it looks like his portrayal will be tackling a timely and often controversial topic:…

It’s August, which means we’re in the last full month of summer (spoiler alert: it doesn’t really slap during a…

You’ve probably heard it countless times, but it can’t be said enough: 2020 is an extremely pivotal presidential…

This is the last week of July...hell, it’s the last day of July—can you believe it?! Time is a construct, blah blah…

Hollywood is filled with scandal and we’re about to get a little bit more of it, thanks to Janet Mock and Jeremy…

On July 31—hell, on July 30—Beyoncé Giselle Knowles Carter reminded everyone why she is king. In fact, she reminded…

The 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards went down on Thursday night—because a little lockdown won’t stop no show!

Recently, the Television Academy and ceremony producers announced that the 2020 Emmys will be officially going…

Imagine a world riddled with insecurity and a mysterious abyss that seems to go on forever, perhaps starring the…

The biggest night in television will happen on the internet!

Remember when UPN was considered a Black mecca for TV shows back in the day? Well, nowadays, the ‘N’ stands for…

An awards season day in the life of a Black creator or a Black person interested in entertainment/award ceremonies…

The Hollywood reckoning is happening all over town and this time, we’re visiting Riverdale—the series airing on The…

HBO’s On the Record has served as an important conversation starter across media (including here at The Root), but…

Happy Friday, y’all. This has been a week of more announcements that the movies we hoped to see this summer (and in…

Hollywood has been due for a huge change for quite some time now. In fact, I specifically said it needs a gut rehab.

What can you say about the legendary Reginald Hudlin? Well, because I can’t let this blog post start without making…

The ever-illustrious Ta-Nehisi Coates is taking his talents to HBO!

Weruche Opia is the brightest light.

Gabrielle Union is all about expressing yourself—your truest self. That goes for everyone and anyone, including her…