Brian Henry discusses taking his B-Hen Block Party around the country
DJ Brian Henry discusses taking his B-Hen Block Party around the country, partnering with Diageo, his DJ beginnings and more at the Brooklyn segment of his national block party series.
Jamel Herring wants to see Shakur Stevenson in this future mega fight
Former boxing world champion turned commentator, Jamel Herring, discusses the recent win by the undefeated former unified champion Shakur Stevenson, Herring also discusses Stevenson moving up in weight class and who he would like to see him fight next at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
In exclusive 1st interview with Black media, Herschel Walker addresses rumors that he’s a pawn for the Republican Party
Herschel Walker sits down for a three-part interview with Rolling Out’s Christal Jordan to discuss his race for a Georgia senate seat against incumbent senator Raphael Warnock. In this first part he addresses the rumors that he is being used by the Republican party and explains why he decided to enter politics after retiring from […]
Boxer Shakur Stevenson discusses dominant performance in hometown win
Undefeated former unified champion and 2016 Olympics silver medalist boxer Shakur Stevenson discusses his dominant performance in his hometown victory over Robson Conceicao in front of a record boxing crowd of 10,107 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The boxer also shares about his possible next opponent and more.
Acting sensation André De Shields on taking role in iconic Broadway production
Tony Award-Winner André De Shields discusses taking a role in an iconic Broadway production. The show, Death of a Salesman, will hit the stage for the sixth time since its 1949 debut. De Shields also talks about life after leaving the Tony Award-winning production of Hadestown, and starring alongside Wendell Pierce.
Actor Jamila Gray and writer Angie Thomas discuss new film, ‘On the Come Up’
Actor Jamila Gray and writer Angie Thomas take us on another youthful journey of finding oneself in On the Come Up. Directed by Sanaa Lathan, the film features Method Man, Snoop Dogg, and a host of others. On the Come Up is streaming now on Paramount +.
‘Reasonable Doubt,’ Onyx Collective’s 1st scripted show, celebrates premiere
“Reasonable Doubt,” Onyx Collective‘s first scripted show, celebrates premiere in Los Angeles. Based on real-life powerhouse attorney Shawn Holley, Jax Stewart (Emayatzy Corinealdi), navigates life with a booming career, a rocky marriage and a tight-knit friend group. “Reasonable Doubt” premieres Sept. 27 on Hulu.
Spelman students react to financial literacy event featuring Kevin Hart
On Sept, 22. Spelman students gathered in Sister’s Chapel to gain financial insight from comedian Kevin Hart. Students told rolling out what they learned during the event and investments they hope to make in the future.
‘Encanto’ cast explains why the Disney film is so loved
Carolina Gaitan, Adassa, Diane Guerro and Mauro Castillo sang their way into our hearts in the Disney animated film Encanto. The cast opens up about the importance of the film and what makes Disney magical.
‘Captain America’ director Julius Onah talks about the impact of Disney
Julius Onah, who directed the long-anticipated Captain America: New World Order, unveiled the new trailer at the D23 Expo. Onah shared the impact of Disney and what it meant to him growing up.
Tony winner Michael R. Jackson discusses his humble beginnings
Two-time 2022 Tony Award-winner Michael R. Jackson discusses his humble beginnings as a writer and getting through tough times, the process of getting a show to Broadway, bringing his next play to the stage, the nuances of writing, and more
Tony winner Lillias White on landing role in award-winning Broadway show
Tony Award-winner Lillias White discusses landing a starring role on Broadway, breaking barriers after four decades in the industry and the Black theatre organization formed after the death of George Floyd, and more.
Diego Luna introduces 3 new episodes to the ‘Star Wars’ universe
Actor Diego Luna surprised everyone in the Star Wars movie Rouge One. Now he is back to tell the story of the rebellion and how it all began. Andor premiers Sept. 21 on Disney Plus.
Dr. Montgomery Rice outlines ‘Beacon of Hope’ program to close health care gap
Dr. Montgomery Rice, president of Morehouse School of Medicine, discusses the 10-year, multimillion-dollar collaboration with Novartis to close the health care disparity between Blacks and Whites. Recruiting and training medical investigators will help to alleviate the distrust Blacks have had toward the medical community since the infamous Tuskegee experiment.
BET series ‘Haus of Vicious’ explores fashion and drama
The “Haus of Vicious” TV series presents icons Kim Fields in the directorial chair and Tami Roman as the star of this BET show. Roman’s character must navigate the treacherous terrain of the fashion world — then go to war at home with her narcissistic husband, played by Redaric Williams.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says iconic actor inspired him
New York City Mayor Eric Adams talked about how an iconic actor inspired him to overcome his speech impediment, and says he will take the advice given to him by actor Samuel L. Jackson at a star-studded event at a Broadway theater renaming ceremony
Wendell Pierce on his return to Broadway, reuniting with ‘The Wire’ castmate
Wendell Pierce, a Tony Award winner, discusses his return to Broadway in a classic play, reuniting with one of his castmates from “The Wire,” and more at a star-studded ceremony in New York City in honor of the icon, who had a Broadway theater named after him.
Quincy Brown mixed a little Al B. Sure! and Diddy for ‘Raising Kanan’ character
Quincy Brown surprised everyone with his role on “Raising Kanan” as music producer Crown Comacho. Brown says he combined a little of his father Al B. Sure! and Diddy’s experiences to help create the character. “Raising Kanan” is now streaming on Starz.
Courtney B. Vance discusses his relationship with an iconic actor
Tony Award-winning actor Courtney B. Vance discusses his relationship with an iconic actor at a star-studded ceremony in Times Square in New York City in honor of the actor, who had a Broadway theater named after him
Giancarlo Esposito and Emily Swallow never stop dreaming
Actor Giancarlo Esposito and Emily Swallow, star of the show The Mandalorian, stepped on to the D23 Expo red carpet dropping pearls of wisdom along the way. The two opened up about what Disney meant to their careers and why keeping your dream alive is important. The Mandalorian is now streaming on Disney Plus.