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Will Smith finally responds to wife Jada’s shocking revelations in ‘Worthy’

Jada Pinkett Smith is having a year, one that is more controversial than even the “slap heard around the world,” when quasi-hubby Will Smith...

Lin-Manuel Miranda talks ‘Hamilton’ as the musical returns to Chicago

Don’t expect Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of one of the most successful Broadway productions ever, to make another Hamilton or anything like it.  “I don’t think...

Astrud Gilberto spread bossa nova to a welcoming world – but got little love back in Brazil

Astrud Gilberto backstage at New York City’s Birdland Jazz Club in 1964. Popsie Randolph/Michael Ochs Archives via Getty Images by Mario Higa, Middlebury Astrud Gilberto didn’t set...

Winning everything everywhere all at once: 5 experts on the big moments at the Oscars 2023

Etienne Laurent/ EPA by Ari Mattes, University of Notre Dame Australia; Deborah Fisher, University of the Sunshine Coast; Gregory Camp, University of Auckland; Jindan Ni,...

Burt Bacharach mastered the art of the perfect pop song – and that ain’t easy

by Gena R. Greher, UMass Lowell Easy on the ear, perhaps. But the label of “easy listening” often attached to the songs of Burt Bacharach...

Revisiting Will Smith’s slap and what it means to protect a loved one

by Neil Roberts, Williams College It took less than a nanosecond before The Slap was seen around the world. It took a little longer –...

#OscarsSoWhite still plagues Hollywood’s highest achievement awards

by Frederick Gooding, Jr., Texas Christian University Three Black actors were nominated for Oscars in 2022, six years after the Twitter campaign #OscarsSoWhite rocked Hollywood. In...

Tyrese blasts Chris Rock for demeaning Jada Pinkett at the Oscars

Singer Tyrese claims he did not watch the Academy Awards this past Sunday. But when he got word that Oscar host Chris Rock used the…

Best of NAACP Image Awards red carpet and backstage

PASADENA, Calif. — In the aftermath of the complete blackout in the Oscars nominations debacle, the 2016 NAACP Image Awards in suburban Los Angeles had…

Actor Danny DeVito on the Oscars: ‘We are a bunch of racists’

Veteran comedic actor Danny DeVito has had some monstrous box office and TV hits, including the classic comedy “Taxi” and the movie Twins opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger.…

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