The 6th Annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards Luncheon took place yesterday afternoon, and by the looks of the photos and coverage I've been watching, it was EPIC! ...
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The red carpet was full of fab fashion, but there were a few hits and misses. I will let you decide for yourselves who you thought slayed in the fashion and style department, and who didn't bring their A game. ...
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Feb 4, 2013
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Boob Tube, Fashion, Featured, In The Closet
Tagged 44th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Black Hollywood, celebrities, entertainers, fashion, NAACP, NAACP Image Awards, red carpet, style
Film Executive Producer Queen Latifah, alongside her co-stars Phylicia Rashad, Jill Scott, Alfre Woodard, Adepero Oduye, and Condola Rashad, came out to celebrate the premiere of their Steel Magnolias remake with a viewing event and party. ...
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Oct 5, 2012
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Boob Tube, FABulous Women, Movies & Popcorn, Watercooler
Tagged Black Hollywood, Films, Jill Scott, Lifetime Television, movies, Phylicia Rashad, Queen Latifah, remakes, Steel Magnolias, Steel Magnolias remake
Last year, Lifetime Television announced that they would be remaking Steel Magnolias with an all-star African American ensemble. And while I am a student of the "if it's not broke, don't fix it" school of philosophy, I can appreciate the network wanting to remake the movie with a group of strong Black actresses to tell the story in a different way. ...
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Jul 6, 2012
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Boob Tube, FABulous Women, Movies & Popcorn, Watercooler
Tagged Black Hollywood, Jill Scott, Lifetime Television, movies, Queen Latifah, remakes, Steel Magnolias, Steel Magnolias remake
Each year, Essence magazine celebrates Black women in television and film that have had an amazing body of work and who have helped shaped Hollywood, breaking barriers and taking names. ...
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Feb 24, 2012
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FABulous Women, Featured, In The Closet, Movies & Popcorn, Watercooler
Tagged Black Hollywood, celebrities, Essence, Essence Black Women in Hollywood 2012, Essence Magazine, Hollywood, Oscars, photos, red carpet
First off, I want to apologize for posting these photos of Viola Davis so late. Sometimes when I travel, I am not able to update my site on a regular basis. Even though I am a day late and a dollar short, I wanted to post these pictures and share them with you because they are so freaking awesome! ...
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Feb 7, 2012
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Beauty, Movies & Popcorn, Watercooler
Tagged actresses, Black Hollywood, celebrities, Hollywood, Jason Wu, LA Times Magazine, Natural hair, The Help, Viola Davis
Diahann Carroll was actually born as Carol Diahann during the depression in the Bronx, New York. As a child she moved to Harlem where she became interested in the arts. Her first major role was alongside Dorothy Dandridge in Carmen. Porgy and Bess soon followed and she became an ingenue. ...
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May 13, 2011
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FABulous Women, In The Closet
Tagged Black Hollywood, Diahann Carroll, fashion, style, style icons
Black Hollywood has been abuzz regarding the film release of Jumping the Broom, a tale of two families from opposite backgrounds uniting for a wedding. The movie stars Angela Bassett, Paula Patton, Loretta Devine, and Laz Alonzo and was produced by TD Jakes and Tracey Edmonds. ...
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May 5, 2011
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FABulous Women, Movies & Popcorn, Watercooler
Tagged Black Hollywood, Celebrity Photos, Films, Jumping the Broom, red carpet
Radio show host, author, and philanthropist Steve Harvey gathered all of his friends and colleagues for his 2nd Annual Steve Harvey Foundation Gala last night in New York City at Cipriani. ...
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Apr 5, 2011
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Events, FABulous Women, The Water Cooler, Watercooler
Tagged Black Hollywood, celebrities, Events, New York City, Steve Harvey, Steve Harvey Foundation
The women of Black Hollywood turned out yesterday for Essence magazine's 4th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon in Beverly Hills, where black actresses Loretta Divine, Jennifer Hudson, Angela Bassett, and Viola Davis were honored for their cinematic achievements. ...
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Feb 25, 2011
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FABulous Women, In The Closet, Movies & Popcorn, Watercooler
Tagged Black Hollywood, Essence Magazine, Films, Oscars, Red carpet photos
And not only was Pam a fabulous sister who could rock a 'fro and a long hair style with ease, but she was also a style icon who wore fashion like she was born to rock the runway. ...
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Jan 24, 2011
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FABulous Women, In The Closet, Movies & Popcorn, Watercooler
Tagged actresses, Black Hollywood, Foxy Brown, Pam Grier
Dorothy Dandridge was a woman before her time. Though her life was cut tragically short, her legacy and impact has been felt by millions of women who have adopted her grace, style, and swag. ...
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Jan 2, 2011
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FABulous Women, In Remembrance, money matters
Tagged Black Hollywood, Dorothy Dandridge, glamour, Hollywood
TweetThe film, For Colored Girls is really taking over. You can’t go anywhere without hearing about the movie and now, the cast of the film is featured on two stunning Essence magazine covers for their December 2010 Hot List issue. I cannot lie—the anticipation I am feeling for this movie is growing by the second. What do you think of the covers? Are you planning on seeing the movie? Photo Credit: TheYBF.com ...
Read More →TweetOne important trait all Cubicle Chicks must have is an impeccable grind factor. Actress Taraji P. Henson has proved that she is a hard worker in front of the camera, and behind the scenes, she is a sassy fabulous chick who manages to raise her child and juggle a life in the Hollywood spotlight. Many of us came to know Taraji when she starred opposite Tyrese Gibson in John Singleton’s movie ‘Baby Boy’. She stole the show in ‘Hustle and Flow’ and was nominated for an Oscar for her pivotal role in ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’. Taraji has proved that just because you are mother doesn’t mean that you have to lose your groove. I love it! Here are a few flicks of Taraji strutting her stuff on the red carpet during the VH1 2010 Hip Hop Honors at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. I am totally ...
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Jun 4, 2010
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Events, FABulous Women, Movies & Popcorn, The Water Cooler, Watercooler
Tagged actresses, awards, Black Hollywood, Hollywood, red carpet, Tarai P. Henson, VH1
