What’s both gratifying and infuriating about the Oscars is encapsulated in who’s received Best Actress statuettes over the last two decades. On the one hand, this category has honored plenty ...

The star achieved a historic moment in 2002 when she became the first Black woman to win best lead actress at the Academy Awards. More than two decades later, Berry, who won for her role in ...

Americans are factoring in their ancestry while booking their vacations, with many digging into their family trees. The travel trend known as "roots travel" is picking up momentum and increasing ...

Karla was hesitant about the movie, due to it being a musical. In November 2024, she candidly shared with Vogue: “I thought, ‘Well, this can’t be possible.’ I thought it’d be one of ...

Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images The veteran actress also had spot appearances on “Murphy Brown,” “Just Shoot Me!,” “The Secret Life of the American Teenager,” and ...

David Hirson, a Broadway playwright, said his mom considered herself a stage actress first and foremost, and he marveled how she was able to raise a family while working all those hours on all ...

I wondered how many Best Actress Oscar winners were still working. Oddly enough, three of the oldest winners still going strong all have Canadian family roots. It’s been a long time since a Canadian ...

"But the real success and win-win situation is when you remain true to yourself and stay connected to your roots. And as for the people who manage to keep up a facade – [hats off] to them!" ...

The South Korean actress was found dead at her home in Seoul Sunday. Her body was discovered by a friend who was going to meet up with Kim and her death was ruled a suicide by officials.

South Korean police have announced a cause of death for actress Kim Sae-ron, reports say. The South Korean star was known for her roles in movies like "A Brand New Life" and "The Man from Nowhere." ...

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard guest on PBS series 'Finding Your Roots' The married actors both grew up in metro Detroit. Two of metro Detroit's homegrown celebrities, Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard ...

The Roots Picnic, the annual music festival curated by The Roots, Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, and Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, recently released the lineup for this year’s festival.