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Oct 18, 2025
Lady London Opens Up In ‘ALWAYS, LADY LONDON,’ Her Most Personal Chapter Yet
Backed by MACRO Television Studios, the rising star shows what it means to balance her and her healing in real time.
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ESSENCE.com's "New and Next" column spotlights the brightest new talents we think you should know.
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Oct 6, 2025
Jesse Williams On The Beauty Of The Amalfi Coast, Producing Television, And ‘Hotel Costiera’
The Prime Video series blends the genres of action, comedy, and drama all into one, making one of the year’s most anticipated shows.
Entertainment
Sep 19, 2025
Tyriq Withers On Working With Marlon Wayans, Returning To Football, And Starring In The New Film, ‘HIM’
The actor breaks down what it takes to be an athlete, and how his time at Florida State helped with his portrayal of Cameron Cade.
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Dec 9, 2025
7 Political Books By Black Women Authors To Read Now
The country’s political landscape is currently in shambles so grab one, some, or all of these books to help navigate the madness.
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Dec 9, 2025
Porsha Williams Says This Is The “Little Secret” To Her RHOA Beauty
Reality TV star Porsha Williams shares why professional glam teams aren't always the reason she looks so good on Real Housewives of Atlanta.
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Dec 9, 2025
The 10 Best Films Of 2025
With visionary directors and unforgettable performances leading the charge, 2025 was a landmark year for Black storytelling.
Books
Dec 8, 2025
Abby Phillip On Her New Book, ‘A Dream Deferred,’ And the Past, Present And Future Of Black Political Power
The journalist and popular CNN hostess reveals the process of penning her tome on living legend Jesse Jackson, plus lets us in on her life outside of work.
Entertainment
Dec 8, 2025
Star Gazing: Art Basel Miami, ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ Premiere, Alvin Ailey’s Opening Night Gala, Ashanti, And More
Whether hosting screenings, hitting galas, or shutting down Art Basel parties, Black celebs dominated the week’s biggest moments.
Entertainment
Dec 8, 2025
Tricia Lee Riley: The SERHANT Powerhouse Lighting Up 'Owning Manhattan' Season 2
From beauty mogul to SERHANT 's rising star, Tricia Lee Riley enters Season 2 of Owning Manhattan poised for her biggest year yet — confident, relentless, and redefining what success looks like.
Entertainment
Dec 8, 2025
‘Sinners’ Surges As Golden Globe Nominations Drop; Tessa Thompson And Cynthia Erivo Score Major Nods
The 83rd Annual Golden Globes airs Sunday, January 11, 2026, on CBS and streams on Paramount+.
Entertainment
Dec 5, 2025
31st Critics Choice Awards Nominations: Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ Leads With 17 Nods
This year’s ceremony will air live on E! and USA Network on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
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Dec 5, 2025
Best New Music This Week: GloRilla Delivers Video For “MARCH,” Dawn Richard’s “A Flex,” Ice Spice And More
Today’s list also includes “Why” from Blxst, and a collaboration between Maverick City Music and Dante Bowe titled “Love Made A Way.”