Shanice Williams knew The Wiz Live was going to be special after director Kenny Leon delivered a riveting prayer that affirmed what she had known since the first day of rehearsal, ‘this is going to be amazing and that’s what happened.’ The New Jersey native auditioned to be in The Wiz Live after reading about […]

Before Shanice Williams, there was Jazmine Sullivan. Watch the Grammy nominated singer's powerful performance of "Home" from "The Wiz"

We love watching TV with #BlackTwitter (is #BlackInstagram a thing?) Because the memes take it to a whole ‘nother level! While watching ‘The Wiz’ we couldn’t help but laugh at these hilarious memes! Check out some of our favorite moments from the show!

Get ready to get nostalgic in 3, 2, 1. New promotional images for the reboot of The Wiz have just been released! The live production will air *live* on NBC December 3rd. We’re here for the epic costuming! In case you missed it, here’s the rundown of the cast: Shanice Williams will take on Diana Ross‘ […]

NBC has decided to give a newcomer the chance to shine in its live version of The Wiz, and she will blow you away! After casting big names like Queen Latifah as the Wiz and Mary J. Blige as Evillene–and now David Alan Grier as the Cowardly Lion–the network announced that it would bring some […]