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Author: Okla Jones

Gina Prince-Bythewood To Direct Adaptation Of ‘Children Of Blood And Bone’
Books · Entertainment · film

Gina Prince-Bythewood To Direct Adaptation Of ‘Children Of Blood And Bone’

By Okla Jones · Jan 22, 2025
'Abbott Elementary' Scores Early Season 5 Renewal At ABC
Entertainment · TV

'Abbott Elementary' Scores Early Season 5 Renewal At ABC

By Okla Jones · Jan 22, 2025
Star Gazing: ‘Harlem’ Premiere, CFP National Championship Weekend, Meagan Good, Coco Jones And More
Celebrity · Entertainment

Star Gazing: ‘Harlem’ Premiere, CFP National Championship Weekend, Meagan Good, Coco Jones And More

By Okla Jones · Jan 21, 2025
How Martin Luther King III And Arndrea Waters King Are Bringing MLK’s Vision Into The Present
Books · Entertainment · Podcast

How Martin Luther King III And Arndrea Waters King Are Bringing MLK’s Vision Into The Present

By Okla Jones · Jan 20, 2025
Roy Wood Jr. Tackles Modern Disconnection In New Special, ‘Lonely Flowers’
Culture · Entertainment

Roy Wood Jr. Tackles Modern Disconnection In New Special, ‘Lonely Flowers’

By Okla Jones · Jan 17, 2025
Best New Music This Week: Keke Palmer, Jagged Edge, THEY. And More
Entertainment · music

Best New Music This Week: Keke Palmer, Jagged Edge, THEY. And More

By Okla Jones · Jan 17, 2025
How Does ‘106 & Park’ Fit In Today’s Digital Media Landscape?
Culture · Entertainment · Op-Ed

How Does ‘106 & Park’ Fit In Today’s Digital Media Landscape?

By Okla Jones · Jan 16, 2025
Gordon Parks Foundation Launches Legacy Initiative And Announce 2025 Fellows
Art · Culture

Gordon Parks Foundation Launches Legacy Initiative And Announce 2025 Fellows

By Okla Jones · Jan 15, 2025
14 TV Shows You Need To Watch In 2025
Entertainment · TV

14 TV Shows You Need To Watch In 2025

By Okla Jones · Jan 14, 2025
Usher Explores His Journey In Audible’s ‘The Last Showman’
Entertainment · music · Podcast

Usher Explores His Journey In Audible’s ‘The Last Showman’

By Okla Jones · Jan 13, 2025
Star Gazing: ‘One Of Them Days’ ATL Tastemaker Screening, Monday Night Raw, Zendaya, Keke Palmer And More
Celebrity · Entertainment

Star Gazing: ‘One Of Them Days’ ATL Tastemaker Screening, Monday Night Raw, Zendaya, Keke Palmer And More

By Okla Jones · Jan 13, 2025
Remembering The Stars We Lost In 2025
Celebrity · Entertainment · Obituary

Remembering The Stars We Lost In 2025

By Okla Jones · Jan 12, 2025
Best New Music This Week: EARTHGANG, Lil Baby, Rod Wave And More
Entertainment · music

Best New Music This Week: EARTHGANG, Lil Baby, Rod Wave And More

By Okla Jones · Jan 10, 2025
Kenyon Dixon: R&B’s Rising Star Steps Into The Spotlight
Entertainment · music

Kenyon Dixon: R&B’s Rising Star Steps Into The Spotlight

By Okla Jones · Jan 9, 2025
Brandy’s Memoir ‘Phases’ Promises An Honest Look At Fame And Resilience
Books · Entertainment

Brandy’s Memoir ‘Phases’ Promises An Honest Look At Fame And Resilience

By Okla Jones · Jan 8, 2025
Cynthia Erivo, Colman Domingo And ‘Abbott Elementary’ Lead Nominations For 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards
Awards & Events · Entertainment · Red Carpet · SAG Awards

Cynthia Erivo, Colman Domingo And ‘Abbott Elementary’ Lead Nominations For 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards

By Okla Jones · Jan 8, 2025
‘The Family Business: New Orleans’ Brings Big Drama To The Big Easy
Entertainment · TV

‘The Family Business: New Orleans’ Brings Big Drama To The Big Easy

By Okla Jones · Jan 7, 2025
12 Films We Can’t Wait To See In 2025
Entertainment · film

12 Films We Can’t Wait To See In 2025

By Okla Jones · Jan 7, 2025
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