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Oscar-Winning ‘Flashdance’ Singer Irene Cara Dead at 63
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoHarry LangdonSinger and actress Irene Cara has been found dead in her Florida home at the age of...
‘Purlie Victorious’ Broadway Review: Leslie Odom Jr. Keeps Ossie Davis’ Groundbreaking Comedy True...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoLong before Slave Play, decades before Ain’t No Mo, there was Purlie Victorious, the Ossie Davis...
Louis Gossett Jr., first Black man to win best supporting actor Oscar, dead at 87
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoLouis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win an Academy Award as best supporting actor, has died...
Will Smith, Viola Davis, Angela Bassett, Danielle Deadwyler Speak From the Heart at AAFCA Awards:...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoWill Smith was the surprise guest that set the room abuzz Wednesday night at the 14th annual African...
Review: ‘Purlie Victorious’ Skewers Racism With Passion—and Laughter
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoMarc J. FranklinOssie Davis’ Purlie Victorious (A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch) is...
How Louis Gossett Jr. Got His Acting Start in Broadway's “A Raisin in the Sun” with Sidney Poitier:...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months ago"I put the basketball down, and the rest is history," Gossett, who died Thursday at age 87, told...