Jada Pinkett Smith recently spoke out about the lack of diversity in this year’s Academy Awards nominations and said that she would boycott the Oscars ceremony. Stacy Dash has spoken out about Jada’s comments and feels that Pinkett Smith is a hypocrite because African-Americans segregate themselves with Black History Month and channels like BET. https://twitter.com/IamAkademiks/status/689840877502623745 […]

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The U.S. Supreme Court is slated to decide whether President Obama will have the power to prevent illegal immigrants in our country from being deported.

Actress and producer Jada Pinkett Smith took to social media to express her disappointment

There has been lots of backlash after this year’s Oscars nominees were unveiled. For the second year in a row, no people of color were represented in the distinguished group of acting nominees. Jada Pinkett Smith, whose husband Will was snubbed for his role in Concussion, took to Twitter to vent.     Even the host […]

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The Academy, as always, ignored some of the stellar work by Black filmmakers and thespians this year.

The 2016 Academy Award nominees have been announced and the NWA biopic Straight Outta Compton picked up one nod. The movie is nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Straight Outta Compton is going up against “Bridge of Spies, “Ex Machina, “Inside Out”, and “Spotlight”. Fans are looking side-eyed that SOC did not […]

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So excited to honor @Zendaya with a one-of-a-kind doll as she encourages girls to Raise Their Voices and to #BeSuper! pic.twitter.com/GEtTR9bayC — Barbie (@Barbie) September…

Patricia Arquette wanted everyone to get a few things straight about the comments she made during her Oscars acceptance speech. The “Boyhood’ star has gotten…

Lupita Nyong’o illuminated the Oscar’s Red Carpet in a white pearl embroidered Calvin Klein dress and naturally soft ‘do to match. Smooth ‘N Shine celebrity…

According to TMZ and other sources, exes Common and Serena Williams seemed very friendly at one of last night’s Oscars after-parties. Love it when exes can still be friends. Here’s what’s interesting. She posted this picture of the two of them together, and later deleted it from her Instagram page. Maybe she just didn’t like […]

It’s hard out there being a presenter at the Academy awards, just ask Terrance Howard. Did Howard have a melt down? Terrence Howard got really emotional while giving presentations about Best Picture at last nights Oscars. Not only did he stop to gather his thoughts several times, but he even knocked into the mic. What […]