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Saturday, November 7, 2026

Elemental: An Immigrant Story Of Sacrifice, Acceptance, Bridging Differences To Hit Theaters

On Friday, DisneyPixar will release Elemental- its first original film in theaters since the start of the pandemic.

Tina Turner: The Life Story You May Not Know

Tina Turner—a woman whose electrifying vocals sent shock waves around the world—changed the course of music as many know it today.

Alex Newell And J. Harrison Ghee Make History At Tony Awards

Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee, two performers who identify as nonbinary, made history at Sunday’s Tony Awards. Their wins marked a first for the Tony Awards and were celebrated by the LGBTQ+ community and beyond.

The Fugees Reunite For What May Be Their Last Performance

Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and Pras Michel make up the hip hop group the Fugees and fans have long wanted them to reunite.

TV and film Writers Are Fighting To Save Their Jobs From AI. They Won’t...

While there are clearly limits for how well AI tools can produce compelling creative stories, these tools are only getting more advanced, putting writers on guard.

‘The Little Mermaid’ Remake Performs Well Opening Weekend

Audiences were far more pleased with the Little Mermaid, with 95% giving it a thumbs up on Rotten Tomatoes. But IMDB said it had to adjust some of its ratings overseas after it found the movie was a victim of review-bombing.

‘The Little Mermaid’ Shines, Thanks To Halle Bailey And A Warm Wave Of Nostalgia

A live-action “The Little Mermaid” comes with big fins to fill. Thanks largely to star Halle Bailey, the lavish musical holds up nicely under the weight of those expectations.

Yes, Black Women Can Be Mermaids

Halle Bailey in “The Little Mermaid” is just the latest example of the powerful symbolism of mermaids throughout Black history.

Five Years After His Obama Portrait, Kehinde Wiley Is Taking His Art Everywhere All...

Kehinde Wiley was already well into his influential art career when his portrait of Barack Obama - arms crossed, perched on a chair amid brilliant foliage - was unveiled in 2018. But there's no doubt it changed the artist's life.

Writers Strike In Hollywood: Average Residual Checks Can Barely Cover An In-N-Out Burger

As streaming platforms continue to churn out new films and TV shows, or upload an existing series from a network, writers' residual checks have remained low — perhaps as little as $3.

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Vigil Held For Javits Frimpong, 15-Year-Old Who Was Gunned Down In...

Tributes continue to grow for Javits Frimpong, the 15-year-old who was shot and killed on his way to school in the Bronx last week.