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Beyoncé ties Jay-Z as most nominated artists in Grammys history

November 15, 2022

Last year, rapper Jay-Z passed Beatle Paul McCartney’s Grammy nomination record. Now, he’s tied by his wife, Beyoncé, with 88 nominations.

FX’s ‘Kindred’ releases official trailer

November 15, 2022

Octavia Butler’s groundbreaking novel “Kindred” will be adapted for TV by FX, which has released the show’s first trailer.

Chris Rock Sets Live Netflix Comedy Special

November 10, 2022

Netflix has announced its foray into live streaming content, starting with a comedy special by Chris Rock.

Creator of Super CJ, a New Black Superhero Animated Series, Reveals Beautiful Complexities of Black Boys

October 31, 2022

Yaba Baker’s new animation studio brings the stories and characters that represent Black children from the page to the screen.

From dream to screen, the National Black Movie Association is a nonprofit born of necessity

October 25, 2022

Agnes Moss has a vision for the the National Black Movie Association, which has gained momentum since its inception.

Michaela Coel on Creativity, Romance, and the Path to Wakanda Forever

October 6, 2022

Fearless actor Michaela Coel stars in Marvel’s upcoming film Wakanda Forever, which continues the story of the fictitious country.

Halle Bailey says seeing a Black version of Ariel would have ‘changed my whole outlook on life’

September 21, 2022

The star of Disney’s upcoming The Little Mermaid remake, Halle Bailey, talks about how important it is to see yourself represented on screen.

Why Black characters in ‘Rings of Power’ and ‘Little Mermaid’ make fantasy better

September 18, 2022

By Eric Deggans, NPR My first reaction when I saw the email was exasperation: This is not a debate we should still be having in 2022. The note popped up from a listener a few days after my review of Amazon Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power was broadcast on NPR. “I was embarrassed for…