Bessie

#UPFRONT featuring Victor Jones-Moore, ‘Sister Circle Live’ + more (AUDIO)

Written by | Ray Cornelius This weekend’s edition of UPFRONT features my one-on-one interview with celebrity hairstylist,…

Idris Elba, Viola Davis and more take home ‘SAG Awards’ (VIDEOS)

Posted by | Ray Cornelius CONGRATS to Idris Elba, Viola Davis, Queen Latifah, and Uzo…

‘Golden Globe’ Nominees + Full Award Show Season

Written by | Ray Cornelius  The 2016 Award Show season is in full bloom beginning with…

A Record Number of Black Actors receive Emmy Nominations…TAKE A LOOK!

Written by | Ray Cornelius  The 2015 Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Thursday and  African-American actors…

Taraji P. Henson, BESSIE and More win at ‘Critics’ Choice’ (VIDEOS)

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  Congratulations to Taraji P. Henson, Lorraine Toussaint, David Oyelowo and…

HBO & GA Film Office host Atlanta Premiere of ‘BESSIE’ [PHOTOS]

Written by | Ray Cornelius  I had the pleasure of attending a private screening Monday…

Queen of the Screen: Latifah tells UPTOWN the naked truth about “Bessie” and more

Posted by | Ray Cornelius Despite having to cancel her award-winning daytime talk show, Queen…

WATCH HBO’s ‘Bessie’ Trailer + 7 Character Profiles (VIDEOS)

Posted by |Ray Cornelius  In preparation for the debut of the original movie, "Bessie," HBO…

New Projects for Wesley Snipes, Carmen Ejogo, Denzel Washington and Mo’Nique

Posted by | Ray Cornelius "Selma" actress, Carmen Ejogo (who by the way played hell…

FIRST LOOK at HBO’s ‘Bessie’ starring Queen Latifah, MoNique + More [PHOTOS]

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  HBO has released some FIRST LOOK photos of Queen Latifah…

Movie BUZZ! Queen Latifah, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong’o and Mavis Staples

Posted by | Ray Cornelius   HBO’s “BESSIE” is coming to a television near you this…

Khandi Alexander & Mo’Nique join Queen Latifah’s ‘Bessie’ biopic

Posted by | Ray Cornelius Deadline is reporting that Scandal  actress Khandi Alexander and Oscar…