It’s rare to see women of a certain age in a leading role like the lead character in Netflix’s Juanita. Alfre Woodard stars as the down home “ghetto” grandmother, who abandons her caretaker role to go on an life-defining adventure. She finds new love, has great sex and rediscovers what it is to put herself […]

In the emotional interview with "People," the "Luke Cage" actress breaks down in tears about state violence and applauds Colin Kaepernick.

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When it comes to fashion in politics, the field is usually (and appropriately) business attire only. That is until the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner comes around! Granted, the style pedigree is bumped a ton of notches by the presence of celebrities from the worlds of music, film and, in recent years, reality TV. MUST READ: Are Nicki Minaj’s Air […]

  NBC is going to try its hand at a Washington D.C. drama headed up by a Black woman. It worked for “Scandal;” why not “State Of Affairs”? We’ve seen Black presidents and female presidents before, but “State of Affairs” may be the first network primetime show to feature a Black female president! Alfre Woodard […]

Alfre Woodard is taking over the Oval Office in Katherine Heigl’s new political drama “State of Affairs.” The Oscar and Emmy nominee was cast to play President Roberta Payton in the NBC pilot, which The Hollywood Reporter described as “Scandal meets “The West Wing.” MUST READ: 3 Super Obvious Signs Hillary Clinton Will Run For President […]

If you watched the Emmys last night, you know a couple of things: 1. Kerry Washington didn’t win. 2. They were really really really sad.  In short, everyone awesome died last year, and Heidi Klum wore a very ugly dress, and then Martin Luther King Died the same year The Beatles sang and somehow it […]