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LaKeith Stanfield let it be known that he didn’t agree with some suggestive questions Charlamagne tha God asked Daniel Kaluuya when the Judas and the Black Messiah star made his virtual visit to The Breakfast Club. On the morning radio show, Charlamagne asked Kaluuya if the role that Stanfield, his costar, played in the film as informant William O’Neal made him look at Stanfield any […]
Following a premiere earlier this month as part of the mid-pandemic 2021 edition of the Sundance Film Festival, Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah—starring Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield—is out today in select theaters and on HBO Max. Accompanying the film’s multi-platform release is the arrival of Judas and the Black Messiah: The Inspired […]
LeBron James took to social media on Tuesday night to preview the highly anticipated Nipsey Hussle and Jay-Z track “What It Feels Like,” which will be featured on the soundtrack to the Shaka King-directed film Judas and the Black Messiah. LeBron’s preview of the record sees Jay-Z mentioning Drake and OVO producer 40. “What It Feels Like” is […]
The internet is overflowing with an outpouring of public grief following the sudden and tragic news of Chadwick Boseman‘s death. The talented actor died at the age of 43, following a years-long battle with colon cancer. The news was announced Friday night through the actor’s Twitter account. “A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you many […]
Awkwafina, Zendaya, Constance Wu, and Atlanta stars Zazie Beetz, Lakeith Stanfield, and Brian Tyree Henry are among the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ new invitees for membership. In an attempt to diversify the Academy after years of criticism, the latest potential inductees (if they accept) are 45 percent women and 36 percent people of color. According to the Hollywood Reporter, […]
Lakeith Stanfield sent a brief, but strong, message for Lil Wayne. The 28-year-old actor took aim at Weezy via Instagram this week, following the Young Money rapper’s controversial comments on George Floyd‘s murder. Stanfield posted an old black-and-white photo of what appears to be a line of police officers during a civil rights protest. The Uncut Gems actor simply […]
Issa Rae has a lot of things on her plate, but remaking a cult classic isn’t one of her upcoming projects. During a conversation with Entertainment Tonight, Rae shut down rumors claiming that she was working on remaking the 1996 film, Set It Off. “Oh, I would never remake a classic,” Rae told ET. “I don’t know […]
Uncut Gems shined in its first weekend at the box office. The crime thriller starring Adam Sandler opened in just five theaters in New York and Los Angeles, but still eanred a huge haul. According to Deadline, it grossed $525,498, giving the film a per-screen average of $105,100. In case you were wondering, that’s a24’s biggest per-screen average opening ever. The early success […]
Lakeith Stanfield dropped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to talk everything from Knives Out to JAY-Z’s “Moonlight” video, which he said actually introduced him to Friends. Directed by Alan Yang (Master of None), the video from 4:44 is a parody of the iconic sitcom made with black actors, and Stanfield had somehow avoided the series until he was cast […]
More than a week after Nicki Minaj was slammed over her criticism of black media, Atlanta actor Lakeith Stanfield found himself facing a similar controversy. Earlier this week, the 28-year-old actor shared a now-deleted Instagram post that accused popular black outlets of harming the African American community. “The shade room, lipstick Alley, breakfast club, worldstar, and many others are […]
