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Gabourey Sidibe Breaks Down Watching Her Brilliant ‘Precious’ Audition

The Oscar-nominated actress revisited the raw clip that launched her career and reflects on her experiences in being ‘othered,’ beauty standardsand the healing that’s come since.
02/06/2026

NAACP Image Awards: 5 Taraji P. Henson Film Roles That Show Her Emotional Range

With two NAACP Image Award nominations — including for Straw — Taraji P. Henson’s film career proves she can carry joypainhumorand survival all in the same breath.
02/06/2026

Whoopi Goldberg on FameFreedomand Being Big Single

From honoring Nichelle Nichols to declaring (yet again) ‘I don’t want to live with anybody,’ Goldberg said independence and curiosity keep her working and there’s a ‘zillion’ things she’s interested in.
02/05/2026

T.I. Opens Up About His Return to Music at the ASCAP Brunch

The Atlanta icon reflects on legacy milestonesan unexpected Grammy nomination for a Christian recordand why returning to music right now felt right.
02/05/2026

NAACP Image Awards: 5 Audra McDonald Film Roles That Show Her Power Off the Stage

With her nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at the NAACP Image AwardsAudra McDonald’s film work proves her emotional precision travels just as powerfully offstage.
02/05/2026

Durand Bernarr Opens Up About Being Called an Overnight Success While 21 Years in the Making

From two decades of grind to a Grammy-nominated milestoneBernarr got real when it came to his independencequeernessand the village that made it all possible.
02/04/2026

GloRilla and DJ Mustard to Suit Up for the 2026 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

The Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game is always a momentbut this year feels different. With GloRilla and DJ Mustard hitting the hardwoodthe culture is officially in the building.
02/04/2026

NAACP Image Awards: 5 Angela Bassett Film Performances That Hit Different

With two NAACP Image Award nominations this yearincluding Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series — Angela Bassett’s film work shows how she’s always carried powergraceand emotional weight on screen.
02/04/2026

NAACP Image Awards: 5 Powerful Roles in Brian Tyree Henry’s Catalog

With his nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Limited Television Series at the NAACP Image AwardsBrian Tyree Henry continues to show how vulnerability and power can live in the same performance.
02/04/2026

Usher and Big Sean Open Detroit Entertainment Innovation Incubator at Michigan Central

The two artists shared why investing in Detroit’s youth mattered to them as they introduced a new $1 million production space inside Michigan Central.
02/03/2026

NAACP Image Awards: 6 Times Queen Latifah Reminded Us She’s the Queen of Comedy and Romcoms

With her nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series at the NAACP Image AwardsQueen Latifah’s career reminds us she’s always balanced strengthhumorand heart — sometimes all in the same role.
02/02/2026