Exciting news for fans of Taraji P. Henson, Janet Mock, and/or print media: Henson is on the cover of Octoberās Marie Claire and Mock wrote the profile youāll find inside. While the full piece wonāt be available until next week (Hearst loves a tease), MC shared a few choice quotes to get us hyped.
Action, adventure, women wearing wigs while kicking ass. Thatās all I want in a movie, yet the fact that Proud Mary also stars Taraji P. Henson is a huge bonus.
Welcome to Hair Care! The column in which we break down all the hottest new lock lewks our favorite celebs are rockinā!
Hidden Figures, the upcoming dramedy starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monae as NASA employees preparing for John Glennās world-changing orbit, has a new trailer that suggests it will be a delightful, moving, and perhaps even healing romp through some very recent history.
Queen muva Amber Rose recently dipped her toe into the crowded waters of sex with multiple people and is pleased to report that she fucking hated it.
NASAās long under-celebrated black female mathematicians are getting a belated profile boost thanks to the movie Hidden Figures. But even as their names become more recognizable, maybe even household names, some of the genius women portrayed in the film have remained modest about the historical significance of theirā¦
In the trailer for Hidden Figuresāa long overdue science movie with black women as the focal pointāTaraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle MonĆ”e portray NASA mathematicians whose contributions to space travel were historically under-celebrated.
Elleās 2016 Women in TV issue features three women of color on the cover, proving that when you actually put diversity onscreen, it ripples nicely into other arenas. Who woulda thought?
Effie Brown, the independent producer who endured Matt Damonās rich explanation of diversity on Project Greenlight last fall, has reportedly found a home with Lee Danielsā production company. Brown, who helped produced 2014's Dear White People, will serve as the outfitās executive VP of production and development.
Wow, was tonight an interminable parade of the wealthy and affectless. Here are all the people going home happier than they left.
GET YOUR FILTHY MINDS OUT OF THE GUTTER. Taraji P. Henson won a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Television Series Drama Sunday night and literally marched through the ballroom of the Beverly Hilton, passing out cookies to Leonardo DiCaprio (and others), which was nice and also hilarious, since Leo had not yet wonā¦
For a brief day and a half the world thought it had rid itself of the romance between a grown man who pronounces his name like a baby and a teen with a mansion. We were not so lucky.
Empireās Season 2 premiere was an auspicious one, to say the least. In the first several minutes, a host of cameos by people (including Rev. Al Sharpton, AndrĆ© Leon Talley) and designers (two mentions of Tom Ford, plus Gucci, albeit ālast seasonā) exemplified how much cachet the show has garnered after just oneā¦
Terrence Howardās messy personal life is going to result in the thing we all really wanted from Empire in the first place: More Taraji P. Henson.
In todayās Tweet Beat, I would watch an Olivia Pope/Cookie Lyon crossover, Josh Groban is struggling and Solange speaks some hard truth.
āAināt about the money itās about the power,ā instructs the new Empire trailer, which features Cookie Lyon continuing her position as televisionās foremost Master At Finding Intelligent Attitudes.
As Taraji P. Henson, Viola Davis, Tatiana Maslany and more celebrate their Emmy nominations, Broad Cityās Abbi Jacobson is like āWhat the fuck, man?ā
Lee Daniels didnāt hold back his feelings when it came to the Emmys passing on Empire for the majority of their nomination categories. The showās co-creator posted a vid of him and Jussie Smollett, who plays Jamal Lyon, having a friendly chat about Instagram etiquette. āJussie is saying I have to be politicallyā¦
Taraji P. Henson, star of Foxās Empire as the wildly frank ex-con Cookie, showed her glamorous side in W magazine, proving we all should probably step up our respective games.
Do stars reach a point of awards show/red carpet fatigue the same way you and I do? They must, because with a few exceptions, last nightās Criticsā Choice television awards had all the commitment of high school seniors on the last week of school.
