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Michelle Yeoh, Angela Bassett make Oscars history as 2023 nominations include major firsts
Colin Farrell, Jamie Lee Curtis and Brendan Fraser are among the first-time Academy Award nominees.
Angela Bassett on 'knowing your worth' as a Black woman in Hollywood: 'It's good to be paid'
The "9-1-1" star is one of television's highest paid actresses, but Angela Bassett's motivation has never been about money or fame.
2021 Emmys red carpet: Kaley Cuoco, Billy Porter, Kate Winslet and more
Kaley Cuoco, Billy Porter, Taraji P. Henson, Kate Winslet and more showed off their style at the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles.
Oscars 2021 red carpet: Notable looks from Carey Mulligan, Angela Bassett, Halle Berry and more
While the show wasn't typical, the fashions were as glam and interesting as usual.
'Soul' star Jamie Foxx remembers auditioning for 'In Living Color,' telling J. Lo she was most beautiful person he'd ever seen
"Soul" stars Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Phylicia Rashad and Angela Bassett share their first big breaks.
'It's not good enough just to be Black, we've got to be good': Jamie Foxx, 'Soul' cast talk barrier-breaking film's healing power
Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Angela Bassett, Phylicia Rashad and Questlove weigh in on Pixar's new adventure "Soul," the studio's first with a Black protagonist.
EntertainmentYahoo MoviesAngela Bassett remembers 'Black Panther' son Chadwick Boseman: 'His well was just so deep'
Bassett played Ramonda, the mother of Boseman's T'Challa, in the 2018 mega-hit "Black Panther."
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Oprah Winfrey, Angela Bassett Among Cast for HBO’s Adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ ‘Between the World and Me’
HBO has set an all-star lineup of featured performers in the adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates' "Between the World and Me." The HBO version's cast will include Angela Bassett, Oprah Winfrey, "Black Lives Matter" founder Alicia Garza, Joe Morton, Phylicia Rashad, The Roots' Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, Courtney B. Vance, Pauletta Washington, and Susan Kelechi Watson. […]
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'The Rookie' actress Afton Williamson names alleged abusers after quitting the show
Williamson said she quit "The Rookie" because she had experienced racial discrimination, sexual harassment and sexual assault there, and now she’s identified the people she’s accusing.
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Felicity Huffman, Patricia Arquette and Angela Bassett Are Moms Let Loose in 'Otherhood' Trailer
Otherhood First Trailer: Felicity Huffman, Angela Bassett
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A Black Lady Sketch Show trailer features Angela Bassett among a slew of famous guests
Trailer for HBO comedy A Black Lady Sketch Show features Angela Bassett
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'Do all dark-skinned black women look the same?' New York Times under fire for mistaking Angela Bassett for Omarosa Manigault Newman
The newspaper followed the lead of Getty Images and issued the misprint.
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Stars over 50 in bikinis sizzled this summer
Age ain’t nothing but a number, and no one’s proving that quite like these famous ladies over 50 who are smoking-hot in their two-pieces.
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Tom Cruise and his 'Mission: Impossible — Fallout' team revealed in 9 exclusive character posters
First look at the new art for upcoming sixth installment in Paramount's blockbuster franchise.
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Gabrielle Union explains how 'Grease' changed her life
Although she's known for films like "Bring It On" and "Bad Boys 2," when it comes to the movie that changed her life, the actress reveals a surprising choice on "Off Script With Jamie Foxx."
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'Black Panther' star shed blood from eyes after on-set mishap
Angela Bassett recounts how the Black Panther cast got sunburned eyes when shooting at Warrior Falls.
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'9-1-1' is a star-studded emergency mess
Ken Tucker reviews Fox's new Ryan Murphy drama about first responders, "9-1-1."
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'9-1-1' preview: Peter Krause talks the drama and demands of Ryan Murphy's first-responder series
It's the biggest TV production the "Parenthood" and "Sports Night" actor has ever been a part of. "Every day I think, 'Well, here's something I haven't done before,'" he says.
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'American Horror Story: Cult' Episode 9 recap: Faces of death cults
Our recap of Episode 9 of “American Horror Story: Cult” will tell you that Angela Bassett directed the episode and that all sorts of things happened we can’t repeat here.
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Meet the Women of 'Mission: Impossible 6'
As Wonder Woman continues to slay at the box office, the director of Mission: Impossible 6 is shining a spotlight on his own wonder women. This weekend, Christopher McQuarrie tweeted a photo of the film’s female stars together on location (above). From left to right, the pic shows Vanessa Kirby, Angela Bassett, Rebecca Ferguson, and Michelle Monaghan.
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'Black Panther' Teaser Trailer Gives First Look at Marvel Hero's Solo Debut
Black Panther is back on the prowl. After a blockbuster introduction in Captain America: Civil War, Marvel’s landmark superhero, played by Chadwick Boseman, is ready to front his own feature — and, based on the new teaser trailer (watch it above), he’s going to have his clawed hands full trying to keep the peace in his homeland of Wakanda while battling the likes of Erik Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan), M’Baku/Man-Ape (Winston Duke), and Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis) — villains ripped from the pages of the Panther comics. The 1-minute, 52-second clip, which premiered Friday night during Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, gives us our initial action-packed look at Black Panther, which arrives in theaters on Feb. 16, 2018.
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'Black Panther' Movie Adds Angela Bassett
By Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter Angela Bassett has joined the cast of Marvel’s Black Panther. Ryan Coogler is directing the project, which will star Chadwick Boseman in the title role. Actors Michael B. Jordan, Forest Whitaker, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Daniel Kaluuya, Winston Duke, and Florence Kasumba are also on the call sheet. Related: ‘Black Panther’: All the Essentials in One Place Bassett will play Ramonda, mother of T’Challa, a.k.a. Black Panther. The film is slated for a Feb. 16, 2018, release. ...
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Instacram: Celebs Ready to Celebrate With Hillary Clinton Before Things Took a Turn
Celebrities came out in droves to show their support for the woman many believed was poised to become the first female president of the United States.
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‘American Horror Story’: The Secret New Season Is Haunting
All the secrecy and false leads that co-creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk arranged to shroud the sixth season of "American Horror Story" seems to have paid off: Viewers were probably quite surprised to see the twists in the unveiling of the latest edition of the anthology series on Wednesday night. WARNING: SPOILERS FOLLOW FOR THE SEASON PREMIERE OF AMERICAN HORROR STORY.
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Stars Shine, Shade, and Flub Their Way Through Night 3 of the DNC
Angela Bassett, Lenny Kravitz, and Sigourney Weaver brought the star power on night 3 of the DNC. Of course, there were a cadre of stars who came together to lend their support to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. Star Jones added a dash of sass to the DNC.
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49 Top Stars Gather to Record Short Film to Honor Orlando Victims
The June 12 mass shooting that claimed 49 lives at a gay club in Orlando, Florida, unfolded more than 2,000 miles away from Los Angeles — but the grief and frustration over an increasingly familiar narrative left many people in Hollywood searching a meaningful way to respond. The recipient of many blind offers of service was Ryan Murphy. The producer’s phone rang frequently in the days following the attack at Pulse, with one call coming from Human Rights Campaign president Chad Griffin. The two quickly crafted a plan to recruit 49 altruistic celebrities to memorialize each of the Orlando victims by reading a brief eulogy of their lives, editing the clips to construct a 18-minute film that will live online starting June 29.