“The Jeffersons” Star Marla Gibbs, 94, Resists Urge to 'Just Lay in Bed' as She Shares a Photo from the Gym

For years, Gibbs has been a beloved television staple. The Emmy nominee and NAACP Image Award winner is best known for roles ...

Queen Latifah Joins “The Voice” Season 30 As New Coach

Queen Latifah's stepping into The Voice coaching chair this fall, bringing decades of hip-hop credibility to NBC's milestone ...
The Root

Best Red Carpet Looks of the 2026 NAACP Image Awards

Black excellence is very much in the building! Black Hollywood’s “who’s who” graced the carpet at the 57th Annual NAACP Image Awards. Beyond the glamour, this night remains a cornerstone for honoring ...
BroadwayWorld

MEXODUS, 11 TO MIDNIGHT and More Nominated for 2026 Off Broadway Alliance Awards

The Off Broadway Alliance has revealed the nominees for the 15th Annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring commercial and ...

80s singer Bonnie Tyler in medically induced coma, remains ‘seriously ill,’ family says

Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh singer who landed two major hits in the 1980s, is “seriously ill but stable” after being hospitalized ...

Mother takes long river trip with four children in 1764: Revisiting St. Louis' history

The matriarch of St. Louis traveled with 3-month-old and three other children under 5 years old on a monthslong journey up ...
MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

Nashville stripped Memphis of its voice in Congress. Memphians still demanded to be heard.

Rachael Goodwin Spriggs and other Tennesseans protested during a House committee meeting that was a part of the special session on May 6. Photo by Andrea ...