The media sensation surrounding Bruce Jenner’s “transformation” is disgusting. On the most superficial level, it’s a charade that’s completely insensitive and invasive towards Jenner’s process. It’s also completely off base considering that there were plenty of other news stories (good and bad) about transgender women in the past few months that were far more urgent […]

Orange Is The New Black dynamo Laverne Cox is about to strut her stuff in front of a courtroom. Laverne has been tapped to star on the CBS legal pilot Doubt. The upcoming project centers on a smart, successful and stylish defense attorney at a small law firm, who finds herself in a romance with a client […]

BET Greenlights Season 3 Pick Up For Being Mary Jane BET is all about Being Mary Jane. Just two days after the Salim and Mara Brock Akil drama starring Gabrielle Union returned for its second season, the network announced it renewed the series for a third season! BET made the announcement via Twitter saying: UP NEXT: ‘Misadventures […]

It was almost too much for Laverne Cox to handle when she was graced by some generosity from Beyoncé this holiday season. Laverne is a proud member of the Beyhive, and she’s been basking in Bey’s glory for nearly 20 years. We even saw her busting a move and singing along to “Blow” during Beyoncé’s epic performance at the VMAs […]

Emmy-nominated “Orange Is The New Black” actress, transgender activist and TIME cover star Laverne Cox can now add “documentary crew” to her laundry list of accomplishments. As the narrator for the MTV/LOGO documentary, “The T Word,” Laverne provides context to a story about seven young trans people who talk about their varied experiences in school, in love and in their […]

Rocsi Diaz cut from ‘Entertainment Tonight’ Rocsi Diaz is looking for her next opportunity now that her gig on “Entertainment Tonight” is over. The former “106 & Park” host has just been booted from the entertainment news show as part of the latest casting shuffle, LoveBScott.com reports. Less than two years after she was recruited […]

ESSENCE magazine called on some of our favorites Hollywood starlets for their latest cover. In their October issue, appropriately titled “Channel Changers,” Danai Gurira (The Walking Dead), Laverne Cox (Orange Is the New Black), Nicole Beharie (Sleepy Hollow) and Alfre Woodward (State of Affairs) prove that it’s a new day for Black women in prime time television. READ MORE: The […]

One of our favorite shows, “Orange Is The New Black” is centered around the lives of everyday women and how their choices in life led them down the road to incarceration. But, after the cameras stop rolling and the director’s yell “cut,” the cast goes back to their regular life. With most of their working […]

“Orange Is The New Black” fans are about to get another perspective on the story that inspired the series. The Netflix hit show, which is itself based on a book by the same name, has spawned another book deal! According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cleary Wolters will be writing a memoir of her own to […]

Laverne Cox cried tears of joy when she made history by snagging an Emmy nomination. Then she went a to Justin Timberlake concert! It’s been an amazing week for the “Orange Is The New Black” fabulista! She was the first transgender woman to earn an Emmy nod, and she got to do an appearance in […]