Black Media Creators Demand End to "Systemically Racist Policies" in Canadian Entertainment

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Beyonce's new visual album celebrating Black culture was greeted with rapturous reviews on Friday, arriving in the midst of a cultural reckoning about race and social justice."Black is King," which reimagines the story of the "The Lion King" movie with humans, is intended to "shift the global perception of the word Black," the R&B singer said in a message marking its release.Work on the album, which features lush music videos celebrating the search for identity and Black

The COVID-19 pandemic may have forced GLAAD to scrap in-person ceremonies in New York and Los Angeles for its 31st annual awards event but it couldn't stop the show. The media advocacy organization presented a virtual ceremony tonight on GLAAD's Facebook and YouTube accounts (a version will air on Logo Aug.

LeBron James, Anthony Davis and fellow NBA players kicked off the return of the season by showing their support for the Black Lives Matter movement during Thursday's games.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterThe Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office has filed a request to extradite Harvey Weinstein, as it seeks to try him on five counts of sexual assault and rape.The D.A.’s office had previously filed a detainer on New York State prison authorities, the first step in a process that has been slowed considerably by the coronavirus pandemic.

James McClain Though he’s been professionally dribbling and shooting for the Detroit Pistons since 2018, Blake Griffin still spends his off-seasons in Los Angeles, where the ex-Clipper was formerly based for years. The six-time NBA All-Star owns no fewer than four multimillion-dollar homes across the L.A.

Royana Black, who appeared on Broadway inBrighton Beach Memoirsand starred as the title character on the short-lived sitcomRaising Miranda, has died. She was 47.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticRoyana Black, an actress who made her Broadway debut at age 10 in Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs and, five years later, took the title role in the 1988 sitcom Raising Miranda, died July 14 in Los Angeles of acute myeloid leukemia. She was 47.Her death was announced by her family.

the coronavirus pandemic and rising cases in Los Angeles, Jennifer Aniston, Sarah Paulson and more friends still found a safe way to mark close friend Sandra Bullock's 56th birthday.The actresses attended a casual outdoor and socially distanced celebration for the Oscar-winning mother of two where they all wore masks, Jen revealed on her Instagram Story hours later."Celebrating our girl properly distanced with so much love," Jen captioned a selfie taken by Sandra late on July 26.

Major League Baseball started its 2020 regular season Thursday night with a pair of games. First, the New York Yankees and the Washington Nationals squared off, and then the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers took center stage.

The Washington Blade’s Chris Johnson is nominated for Outstanding Newspaper Article and the Los Angeles Blade’s Karen Ocamb will receive special recognition at the GLAAD Media Awards next week. (Photo courtesy Ocamb)

Gwen Stefani picks up some coffee as she arrives at the studio in Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon (July 22).

Supermodels Kaia Gerber and Cara Delevingne are fighting the fight against racial injustice. On Wednesday, July 15, the supermodels attended a protest organized by Black Lives Matter in downtown Los Angeles.

reportedly expand its stake from 5% to 50%, giving it a huge influence over more than 850 AM and FM stations, from New York City's Z100 to Los Angeles' Alt 98.7."This deal is on an even larger scale than the Ticketmaster and Live Nation deal," Steven Madoff, a music-business attorney, said earlier this year, referring to the merger that allowed one promoter to take over much of the live-music business a decade ago.Broadcast companies have struggled through an advertising downturn throughout the

Back in May, Batwoman star Ruby Rose announced her decision to leave the CW show after one season of portraying the acclaimed character of Kate Kane. "This was not a decision I made lightly as I have the utmost respect for the cast, crew and everyone involved with the show in both Vancouver and in Los Angeles,” she wrote in an Instagram post.

LOS ANGELES — A Black woman will star in the television series “Batwoman,” a first for the superhero in live-action television or film, the CW network said on Wednesday.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – A reboot of “The Wonder Years” has landed a pilot production commitment at ABC.

It seems like Matthew Perry is finding difficulties in getting his luxurious Los Angeles property off his hands. The Friends alum is the owner of a penthouse in LA.