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We wait for it every year: that time where we can warm up the hot chocolate (with marshmallows), find the softest spot on the couch, and settle in for a marathon of holiday film realness. They are the blueprint for seasonal joy, with tinsel-tinged love stories, chaotic family reunions, and miracle-of-the-season endings. Holiday movies bring […]
I think rain on your wedding day is good luck,” I mused, as the first drops began to fall on my friend’s nuptials in Jamaica. Little did I know, this was the harbinger of Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm on record to hit the island, according to the National Hurricane Center. The celebration was a […]
In Amazon Prime’s new romantic drama Hedda, Tessa Thompson and Nia DaCosta flaunt synergy like great actor-director partnerships: Denzel Washington and Spike Lee; Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan. But the Thompson-DaCosta team-up marks practically the first of its kind for Black female creatives in Hollywood: from DaCosta’s debut feature starring Thompson, Little Woods, to […]
With Election Day officially being tomorrow, many voters are continuing their research on candidate stances in the final few hours as candidates continue campaigning to reel in additional voters. On the local level, tax allocations, education system shifts, and abortion rights are just some of the things at stake when it comes to the election.. […]
As the anticipation builds for the upcoming election night, Eva McKend, CNN’s dedicated political correspondent, is already in full swing, preparing for the high-energy evening. Known for her insightful analysis and engaging reporting style, she understands that election night is not just about broadcasting results; it’s about shaping the narrative that will inform viewers across […]
Another Halloween has passed, and let’s be real: celebs across the board ate with their costumes this year. Many of our favorite stars transformed themselves into icons of the past and present, making Halloween 2025 one where they didn’t just dress up — they worshipped at the altar of legacy. Whether it was Haile Bailey’s […]
This summer, I mailed off a treasure trove of old family photographs for digitization to make them easily shareable between my parents, brothers and cousins. Only a precious few snapshots displayed time stamps on the back; most did not. When appreciating all these priceless memories in the cloud, a slight pattern emerged. Present in the […]
EBONY has the first look at the debut film from the partnership between Toni Braxton and Lifetime Network. The GRAMMY Award winner stars in and executive produces the new film, He Wasn’t Man Enough, a dramedy where women take the respect they deserve. Braxton plays author Mel Montgomery, who seems to have everything in life. […]
Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, as a Category 5 storm — the strongest ever to hit Jamaica — leaving behind catastrophic destruction. Homes were destroyed, roads washed away, and power grids shattered. As of Friday, October 31, the death toll across the Northern Caribbean has risen to fifty, according to USA […]
Cozying up on Harriet’s Rooftop in West Hollywood, California, for “Love of a Lifetime,” Taye Diggs and Lesley-Ann Brandt celebrated their new film His, Hers & Ours. They play Kelly and Darius, single parents whose children are dating. But their connection extends beyond their offspring duties as they find themselves falling for each other. His, […]