The world of jazz is mourning the loss of legendary tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential musicians in jazz history. Rollins passed away Monday afternoon at his home in Woodstock, New York, at the age of 95, according to a statement released by his longtime publicist, Terri…
We have some difficult times these days in Hollywood. Fans of 30 Rock are mourning the loss of Grizz Chapman, who has died at the age of 52 following a long private health battle. Hollywood is mourning the loss of the fan-favorite actor best known for portraying the loyal and lovable Grizz alongside Tracy Morgan…
Tia Mowry is heading back to the small screen this summer with a new Lifetime thriller, Single Black Tenant, which she will both star in and executive produce. The upcoming film is part of Lifetime’s “Ripped From the Headlines” slate and is set to premiere Saturday, June 27 at 8/7c. Storyline Inspired by true events, Single Black…
Remy Ma is heading back to Lifetime with a brand-new psychological thriller, Don’t Trust the Girls Upstairs. The Grammy-nominated rapper stars as Ashley Preston, a woman whose carefully structured life begins to unravel after the sudden death of her estranged sister. Ashley and her husband Elliot, played by Garfield Wilson, take in her orphaned teenage niece…
Oscar-nominated actress Danielle Brooks is officially bringing soul food, culture, and community to television in the upcoming Apple TV+ comedy American Comfort. According to Deadline, Brooks is set to star in and executive produce the new series inspired by the life of legendary Harlem restaurateur Melba Wilson. The project is written and executive produced by acclaimed…
We are honoring the life and legacy of Aleta Mitchell, the talented actress known for her memorable work on Broadway and in film, who sadly passed away on April 14, 2026, at the age of 74. Born Sharon Aleta Haskell on February 12, 1952, Mitchell built a respected career that spanned theater, television, and film…
Oscar winner Will Smith is officially locked in for the upcoming action thriller Supermax, and the project is already making major waves in Hollywood. According to reports, Amazon MGM Studios secured the global rights to the film in a massive $70 million deal. The movie will premiere exclusively on Prime Video instead of receiving a…
The music world is mourning the loss of legendary soul singer Clarence Carter, who has died at the age of 90. According to reports confirmed by FAME Studios president Rodney Hall, Carter passed away peacefully at his home in Decatur, Georgia, on Wednesday, May 13. The news was first reported by Rolling Stone. Carter had…
British music star FKA twigs is set to portray legendary entertainer and activist Josephine Baker in a new feature-length biopic chronicling the groundbreaking performer’s extraordinary life and legacy. The upcoming film will be directed by acclaimed French filmmaker Maïmouna Doucouré, best known for her controversial 2020 Netflix drama Cuties. The project was officially unveiled during…
Donald Gibb, the towering character actor best known for his unforgettable role as “Ogre” in the cult classic Revenge of the Nerds, has died at the age of 71. According to his son, Travis, Gibb passed away Tuesday evening at his home in Texas following health complications after a long illness. He was surrounded by…
