Posts Tagged ‘Golden Globe’
Billy Porter reacts to Golden Globe nomination
Billy Porter says he’s “living beyond [his] wildest dreams” after picking up his second Golden Globes nomination. The 50-year-old actor was in contention for the Actor in a Drama TV Series gong at this year’s ceremony for his role as Pray Tell in the first season of FX series “Pose,” and he’s been nominated for the prize…
Read MoreRegina King makes a vow to women
Actress Regina King issued a call to action at the Golden Globes. King won the Best Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture for her role in If Beale Street Could Talk on Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019. The 47-year-old actress called for others “in a position of power” to make a change during her acceptance speech.…
Read MoreTaraji Henson is getting married
Golden Globe Award-winning actress and “Empire” star Taraji P. Henson, 47, is engaged. Her Mother’s Day surprise was a rock for ring finger on her left hand! Henson writes on her official Instagram account, “I said yes y’all!!! He started with the Cartier love bracelet BUT that was my #Mothersday gift and then he dropped…
Read MoreActress Regina Taylor discusses Langston Hughes and Black history
Golden Globe-winning actress Regina Taylor was the director of a Black History Month celebration of Langston Hughes at the City Winery in Chicago. We spoke with her about the importance of Black history and the Black Renaissance going on in Hollywood.
Read MoreOprah Winfrey to receive Cecil B. DeMille Award
Oprah Winfrey will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award at next year’s Golden Globes after making “an incredible impact on the world of entertainment.” The 63-year-old actress and TV presenter – who has her own cable TV network, magazine and production company – will be handed the accolade after making “an incredible impact on the…
Read MoreViola Davis gets star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Viola Davis is the first Black female actress to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2017. However, the Fences” star was 2,597th star given out by the franchise at a ceremony across from the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. It seems like just yesterday Davis was receiving her Emmy for the lead actress in a…
Read MoreIdris Elba talks Golden Globe jitters
10 undeniably sexy white male actors
In Hollywood there are a select few white male celebrity hunks whose charisma, good looks and mannerisms make any woman do a double take. Check out Johnny Depp, Brad Pitt and eight others who are undeniably sexy. –Joi Pearson @joiapearson Above, John Christopher “Johnny” Depp II, voted Peoples Sexiest Man Alive and there is no denying that there is…
Read MoreBlack actors nominated for the 2013 Golden Globe Awards
Black actors up for Golden Globe Awards
Read MoreIdris Elba Adds Filmmaker to His Résumé
Golden Globe Award-winning actor Idris Elba (“Luther,” “The Wire”) has proven that he’s dynamic onscreen. Now, the British star is stepping behind the camera and showing off his filmmaking prowess. He recently directed the video promo for Mumford & Sons latest single “Lover Of The Light.” And, he’s also starring in the video. Mumford tells press,…
Read MoreMichael Clarke Duncan Stars as ‘Kilowog’ in the Warner Bros. Film, ‘Green Lantern’
Michael Clarke Duncan Green Lantern hit theaters this week and made an estimated $52.7 million at the box office, coming in at No.1, but that is just a mere fraction of the $200 million that was spent making the film. The movie, starring Ryan Reynolds as a citizen-turned-superhero, also features critically acclaimed actor Michael Clarke…
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