Note: This feature originally ran in February 2020 for Black History Month. Amid the ongoing civil unrest around the country, TV Guide is re-publishing this story and others like it to help foster greater understanding and awareness around issues of racial justice. Superheroes are thriving on TV, and an unprecedented number of them are African
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Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Refinery29’s 29Rooms Keke Palmer is asking for members of the National Guard to march in solidarity with protesters in Hollywood. In a video shared to Twitter by NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz on Tuesday, the 26-year-old is seen pleading with a group of National Guard members to march alongside her and hundreds of other protesters as an act of
In the midst of the Kavanaugh hearings, Jeremy Scott took the finale lap at his spring 2019 show in a t-shirt that urged viewers to “Tell Your Senator NO On Kavanaugh.” For his fall 2017 show, Christian Siriano sent a model down the runway in a shirt that read “People are People” set to Depeche
Terrace Martin has shared a new song with Denzel Curry, Kamasi Washington, G Perico, and Watts battle rapper Daylyt. The track, called “PIG FEET,” arrives amid nationwide protests against racism and police violence, following the death of George Floyd after former police officer Derek Chauvin, who’s been charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter, knelt
No Ayer Cut is currently in the works to our knowledge, but David Ayer has recently spoken to how “cathartic” it would be for him to put his version of Suicide Squad out into the world – not to mention how “easy to complete” it would reportedly be for the director. Unlike the production of
EXCLUSIVE: Some international box office markets that are up and running — even if not at full steam — saw increases this weekend while others faced drops given good weather in some spots and an overall lack of new product. However, Disney floated Kristen Stewart-starrer Underwater into Korea for the first time with a No.
George Floyd will be laid to rest after numerous memorials are held in his honor across the country. According to NBC News, the 46-year-old is set to be memorialized in the three cities he resided in throughout his lifetime. The first of the three events will take place at the Trask Word and Worship Center at North
YG has shared a new song called “FTP,” which stands for “Fuck the Police.” The track is released amid nationwide protests over the killing of George Floyd. Listen to “FTP” below. YG has released politically charged songs in the past. In 2016, he and Nipsey Hussle released the anthem “FDT,” which featured the repeated chorus
As detailed, Bad Robot and The Katie McGrath and J.J. Abrams Family Foundation are planning to donate $200,000 each of the following organizations: Black Futures Lab, Black Lives Matter LA, Community Coalition, Equal Justice Initiative and Know Your Rights Camp. So that’s $1 million right off the bat, but the company also stated that it
Exclusive Faith Evans has found herself in some legal trouble … ’cause we’ve learned the singer was arrested after allegedly attacking Stevie J. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Faith was arrested earlier this week at around 1 AM after cops got called to their L.A.-area home. We’re told Faith and Stevie got into a
Check out our featured song: “Ghost Machines” by StereoRiots! https://youtu.be/DAspGOsNf4o Who was the target demographic for these cellular abominations? For this list, we’ll be looking at various cell phone and smartphone designs that simply didn’t work – be it in terms of functionality or in terms of marketing. Our countdown includes Motorola Rokr E1, BlackBerry
Note: This story originally ran in July 2019, months after the Netflix series When They See Us sparked conversations about racial justice and disparities in America’s criminal justice system. One year after the series’ release, amid ongoing civil unrest around the country, TV Guide is re-publishing this story and others like it to help foster
Christian Petersen for Getty Images Tiger Woods is calling for a “safer, unified society.” Taking to social media, the golf pro addressed George Floyd‘s death at the hands of the Minneapolis police and the nationwide Black Lives Matter protests, urging his followers to continue to fight for justice in a peaceful manner. “My heart goes
Tomorrow, June 2, many members of the music industry will engage in a “blackout” in response to the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and other Black citizens by the police. A post about the action, which began circulating at the end of last week with the hashtag #TheShowMustBePaused, calls for “gatekeepers of
However, that’s not to say she feels enthusiastic about all DC Comics properties. In the case of the Justice League, while working on a movie centered on the superhero team would allow Patty Jenkins more time with Wonder Woman, she informed Premiere that she’s just not interested in the shared universe aspect of comic book
Here are the top trailers for movies coming to home video in June 2020! What will you watch? Watch All the Best New Trailers from May 2020: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLScC8g4bqD47602m4afhS0AMIdPkBCOsi&cmp=MCYT_YouTube_Desc 00:00 Shirley 01:45 Judy & Punch 03:45 Becky 05:37 Think Like A Dog 07:32 Burden 09:56 You Don’t Nomi 12:05 The King of Staten Island 14:25 Infamous
On May 21, the Romance Writers of America Board of Directors announced that they would be moving forward with a new award: The Vivian. This award, named for RWA founder Vivian Stephens, would replace the RITA Awards, which have seen some controversy over the past few years. This new award will have new standards for
E!’s Nina Parker has a question for people at home: “What are you going to do in this climate to make it different?” In response to the police killing of George Floyd, the Nightly Pop host is sharing an important message to those who have yet to publicly express their support for the Black Lives Matter movement. “Racists are really
Yesterday (May 31), rapper Chika posted a lengthy Instagram video detailing her experience at a Los Angeles protest over the weekend. In the clip, Chika discusses her and her manager’s calm behavior at an event protesting the killing of George Floyd. She then recounts being handcuffed (with zip ties) and detained for seven hours without
The reality is that there are many at Marvel Studios, including Mark Ruffalo, who want to make a solo Hulk movie, and would love if Universal allowed for that to happen. The character arc Hulk has gotten thus far through various Marvel movies is more of a compromise compared to what Marvel would actually do
Exclusive Justin Theroux‘s ongoing war with his neighbor is getting uglier … because he claims the guy’s been making threats of domestic abuse against his elderly wife. The actor’s filed legal docs — obtained by TMZ — seeking civil or criminal punishment for his NYC neighbor, Norman Resnicow, because he alleges Resnicow’s rage-filled outbursts violate
Some great titles are leaving Netflix in June 2020, so make sure to add them to your watchlist before they expire. Netflix departures this month include the exquisitely written 1960s period drama Mad Men, starring Emmy winner Jon Hamm as dissolute advertising executive Don Draper; a suite of library episodes of the immortal game show
Studios look set to gain the upper hand in skirmishes with exhibition over windowing as trends during the COVID-19 pandemic extend into the future with mid-range films generating the $50-$100 million range the most at risk of dwindling theatrical runs, according to a leading Wall Street analyst. Exhibitors have until now been able to stand
Rachel Lindsay was among the thousands who attended demonstrations protesting the death of George Floyd over the weekend. While in conversation with her Higher Learning podcast co-host Van Lathan, The Bachelorette star detailed all she witnessed while out in Miami with husband Bryan Abasolo. Calling it a “great experience,” Rachel shared, “It’s not my first time protesting. It was peaceful. It
Stand with Bandcamp to Support Racial Justice, Equality and Change The recent killings of George Floyd, Tony McDade, Sean Reed, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and the ongoing state-sanctioned violence against black people in the US and around the world are horrific tragedies. We stand with those rightfully demanding justice, equality, and change, and people of
6. Carol Gets Her Powers From The Kree Engine A key moment in Captain Marvel is when the audience finally finds out how she gets her powers and loses her memory. As it turns out, she is bravely flying Mar-Vell’s jet when Yon-Rogg starts shooting at them. She valiantly tries to avoid danger but cannot
KartRider: Drift is the free multiplayer racer where arcade thrills, the fastest skilled competition, & deep customization awaits you on the track. Get access to the closed beta for Xbox: https://wmojo.com/KartRiderBeta_xbox and PC: https://wmojo.com/KartRiderBeta_pc We had to work to find these foes. For this list, we’ll be going over the bosses in video games that
EXCLUSIVE: Despite the Polish government giving exhibitors the green light to resume operations this week, the country’s major exhibitors say they are planning to take a slow and steady approach to re-opening. Last week, Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced that cinemas in the country would be allowed to re-open from June 6 following the coronavirus
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are taking action. In response to the national outrage sparked by the death of George Floyd, the couple announced that they have donated $200,000 to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, an organization that strives for racial justice by making structural changes to expand democracy and eliminate disparities through litigation, advocacy and public education. Taking
CupcakKe has released another new song, her second this year. It’s called “Lemon Pepper,” and half the proceeds benefit the Minnesota Freedom Fund. Check it out below. In March, CupcakKe returned from a hiatus with the single “Lawd Jesus,” which she followed with a new video. She had said in September that she was quitting