'The Forty-Year-Old Version' Creator Radha Blank on Seeing Herself and Missing Her Mother
“The film acts as an archive of this family of Black artists that lived, survived, thrived and loved in New York,” says the award-winning director.
'Clockers' Star Thomas Jefferson Byrd Has Died
The 70-year-old actor, who starred in several Spike Lee films, was killed in Atlanta, according to reports.
'Da 5 Bloods' Jonathan Majors Is Your New Favorite Actor
In Spike Lee's timely new drama, this rising star taps into his own family’s history of Black men fighting wars at home and abroad
Watch The Trailer: Spike Lee's 'Da 5 Bloods' on Netflix
The Academy Award winner centers brotherhood, war and treasure in his latest project.
Spike Lee's Latest Short Film Is A 'Love Letter' To New York
"I wouldn't want to be any other place in the world but here—the epicenter."
Andre Harrell Partied With The Best Of Them
The respected music industry exec counted many artists, celebrities and producers as friends. A look back at the good times they shared.
Academy Awards Changes Rules To Include Streaming Due To COVID-19
The exemption could level the playing field for some Black filmmakers, but only briefly.
Spike Lee Sitting Out Knicks Season After They Restrict Access To Madison Square Garden
"They wanted me to leave the Garden, walk outside...and come back on 31st Street. And I said I'm not doing that," Lee said.
Exclusive: BTS From The H&M And Ruth Carter Capsule Collection
“I wanted to take what was a misrepresentation in the past, and rewrite some of those voices,” Carter told ESSENCE.
Netflix Announces New Projects From The Obamas And Spike Lee In 2020
The streaming service announced a number of projects coming in the new year, including the Obamas' "Crip Camp" and Lee's ''Da 5 Bloods."
'Purple Rain' And 'She's Gotta Have It' Added To National Film Registry
The films are among a list of 25 notable projects that are considered "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant.
Spike Lee To Direct 'Romeo & Juliet'-Inspired 'Prince Of Cats'
The hip-hop take on Shakespeare’s most famous story examines the star-crossed lovers' tale through the eyes of Tybalt, Juliet's cousin.
We’re Rounding Up Actress Laura Harrier's Best Red Carpet Looks
An Effortlessly Elegant Slay
New Era Teamed Up With Spike Lee For Yankees Collection
Celebrating 27 championship titles.
‘She’s Gotta Have It’ May Be Canceled But These Are The Reasons We’ll Always Love Nola Darling
Creator Spike Lee will reportedly shop the series to other outlets.
'Do the Right Thing' Actor Paul Benjamin Dead at 81
The film’s director, Spike Lee, wrote a heartfelt tribute to the actor, who enjoyed a long career in Hollywood.
Mother And Daughter Duo Tonya Lewis Lee And Satchel Lee Shine Bright In Spring's Hottest Trend
What happens when two quintessential New Yorkers who live in the color black get dolled up in head-turning brights? Pure fashion magic!
Oscar Winner Spike Lee Teams Up With Michael B. Jordan And Coach For New Film
“Spike’s art has moved the cultural dial for decades. I’m proud of the powerful messaging of this film,” says Jordan.