Aretha Franklin celebrated her 72nd birthday with a handful of her famous friends in New York City last night. The “Respect” songstress held an intimate…
In the new movie “2 Guns” co-stars Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg spend a lot of time behind the wheel as they dodge drug…
After 30-years of marriage, Denzel and Pauletta Washington grace the cover of Ebony’s August 2013 “Black Wealth Issue” to discuss how they make it last…
Academy Award winner Denzel Washington is gaining early praise for his upcoming role as an airline pilot who crash lands a plane in, “Flight.” HipHollywood…
Denzel Washington gave Michael Hainey of GQ Magazine a rather revealing Q&A for their October 2012 cover story. The Oscar-winning actor and director was in…
In a sit-down interview with The Grio’s Chris Witherspoon, actor Denzel Washington shared his views on the invisible ceiling black actors and directors hit when it comes to funding black films. “Tyler Perry can make movies up to a certain budget, and then he hits a ceiling….it’s more they (Hollywood) don’t want to take a […]
Now this is what I’m talking about! Denzel Washington is giving $2.25 million to Fordham University, his alma mater. The actor has given $2 million to endow the Denzel Washington Chair in Theatre, and another $250,000 to establish a scholarship for a minority undergraduate student studying theater at Fordham. Phylicia Rashad, (Clair Huxtable on “The […]
via.blackmediascoop: BMS has learned that Warner Brothers wants to remake the 1974 buddy classic “Uptown Saturday Night” with Bill Cosby and Sidney Poitier. BMS has been told that WB has already tapped a well known writer and also the director of Wedding Crashers if it gets the green light. I loved Wedding Crashers. Warner Bros. […]
Denzel Washington is slated to give the commencement address at the University of Pennsylvania. Washington will address the school’s approximately 5,000 graduates on May 16th.
In our desire to post something positive for once we jumped the gun on this story. Actor Denzel Washington did visit a military base in Texas–but in 2004. And according to the president of the Fisher Houses, David Coker, while Washington did make a sizeable donation months after his visit, he did not “write a […]
Talib Kweli’s latest video “Cold Rain” premiered on MTV2 and the clip draws visual inspiration from Denzel Washington’s movie, The Book of Eli. The song is produced by Ski Beatz and will appear on his upcoming album Gutter Rainbows. At the end is a sneak peek of “Uh Oh” featuring Jean Grae. You can hear […]
