Inside Stacey Abrams's "Monster Movie" About Voter Suppression

BET and the National Urban League are partnering with over 40 organizations and political, entertainment and media stars including Stacey Abrams, Soledad O'Brien and Tina Knowles-Lawson to launch an inaugural day encouraging Black Americans to vote and informing them on options for 2020's unique election. The inaugural initiative, called National Black Voter Day, will take place on Sept.

Doctor Who and Torchwood John Barrowman has put his second home up for rent.The actor, 53, has listed his stunning Welsh bungalow online in a bid to find a tenant while he's away working in the US.Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the beautiful semi-rural village of Sully, the suburban street and is well known for its A-list resident.And just seven miles outside of Cardiff, it's the perfect property for those who want a tranquil life in the country, but the convenience of being close to a major

Janelle Monáe has released her first new music in two years with ‘Turntables’, a song featured on a forthcoming documentary about voter suppression.The musician, producer, actress and activist wrote ‘Turntables’ for Amazon Prime Video’s All In: The Fight for Democracy film, which lands next Friday (September 18).‘Turntables’, the first material since Monáe’s 2018 album ‘Dirty Computer’, was written by Monáe, Nathaniel Irvin III and George A.

Eddie Vedder has joined Instagram to teach fans how to vote by mail in the upcoming US presidential election.The Pearl Jam frontman made his first post on the @eddievedder account earlier this week (September 1), posting a logo of his initials.In the following days, he shared a step-by-step guide to the mail-in voting process. “Hope you’re well and hanging tough in these extraordinary times,” he captioned the first post.

Center Stage gave glimpses of rising stars Amanda Schull and Zoe Saldana while highlighting multi-talented dancers such as Ethan Stiefel and Sascha Radetsky.The film, released in May 2000, followed a group of dance students at the American Ballet Academy as they fought to exceed expectations among the best of the best.The cast reunited 20 years later to reflect on the movie’s impact and celebrate the milestone anniversary. “Booking Center Stage was beyond my wildest dreams.

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine has a beautiful home in Beverly Hills where she will be raising her newborn baby , who she welcomed in August with fiancé .And this week, the American Idol judge at the property, after revealing Daisy's latest gift that had been sent following her arrival.Taking to Instagram, the Smile hitmaker shared a photo of a gorgeous red pram embellished with Minnie Mouse ears, which had been sent to her from Moschino's creative director, Jeremy Scott.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticHere’s a startling statistic for you. In Mississippi, at the height of the Reconstruction era (which lasted until 1877), African-American voter registration stood at 67 percent.

Meredith Woerner Deputy Editor, Variety.com“Center Stage” stars Zoe Saldana, Amanda Schull, Sascha Radetsky and Ethan Stiefel reunited 20 years after the film’s debut to discuss the cultural touchstone and life-changing ballet film.

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale, where there are still deals on pretty much everything. One category we're especially excited to see: plus size clothing.Among Nordstrom's size inclusive clothing are items from popular brands like Good American, Madewell, Nike, Spanx and BB Dakota.

Netflix stock neared an all-time high after a Piper Sandler surveyof 1,000 Americans found 41 percent plan to retain their Netflix subscription after COVID-19 lockdown rules ease. On Wednesday, Netflix shares closed up 11.6 percent at $547.53, after reaching an intra-day all-time high of $549.04.

David Robb Labor EditorThe American Guild of Musical Artists and the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society on Wednesday issued a detailed “playbook” for the safe return to work for opera and choral singers, ballet and modern dancers, choreographers, stage directors and theater staff.In a joint statement, the unions said their playbook (read it here) “presents a step-by-step approach to reopening built on five levels linked to the prevalence of COVID-19 in the community and allows for

The Center Stage cast is getting together again!

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorToday during a surprise DC Fandome panel about Milestone Media, filmmaker Reginald Hudlin revealed that a Static Shock movie was in development as part of DC’s revitalizing the imprint which is devoted to African American voices.No other details were unveiled, but Hudline is involved with expanding the creative franchise that is Milestone Media, which launched in 1993, ultimately creating superheros like Iron, Rocket and Static