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Former reporter pens bio about the incredible life of Black Civil War veteran in new book, 'The Sergeant'

Shortly after 9/11, a group of Palestinian students had some questions for an American reporter about the lives and history of Muslims in America that sent him on a decadeslong journey, researching and writing about Muslims who had been in the United States since a few years after the Mayflower…

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'Reade him, therefore; and againe, and againe'. It's the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio, a monumental project put together by his friends

Shakespeare’s First Folio – more accurately known as Mr William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, Tragedies – was published 400 years ago this November.

The Conversation

‘I’m on the right side of history’: Spike Lee on speaking truth to power – and why Beyoncé was robbed

As the BlacKkKlansman film-maker picks up the British Film Institute’s top honour, he talks about being accused of provoking race riots, why his Malcolm X biopic will endure – and the problem with awards

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10 athletes who turned out to be great actors, from The Rock to LeBron James

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Reese Witherspoon 'didn't know who Robert De Niro was' when she auditioned for him at 14

Reese Witherspoon admits she 'didn't know who Robert De Niro was' during an audition for Martin Scorcese's hit 1991 movie Cape Fear

Daily Mirror

Gregory Allen Howard, screenwriter of ‘Remember the Titans,’ ‘Ali’ dies at 70

Howard was the first Black screenwriter to write a drama that made $100 million at the box office when “Titans” crossed that milestone in 2000.

Chicago Sun-Times

MMA community reacts to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars

Check out how MMA fighters and personalities reacted to Will Smith's strike on Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars.

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Hollywood: Antoine Fuqua To Helm Biopic On Pop Legend Michael Jackson

Filmmaker Antoine Fuqua is set to helm 'Michael', the upcoming biopic based on the life of the pop legend Michael Jackson. Read on for details:

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Quotes of the Year — from Musk to Trump to Markle, the funniest and most bizarre

2022 has been notable for being a particularly rubbish year, which doesn’t mean we can’t look back and smile at some of the iconic quotes it has produced, even if the smiles have a slightly bitter edge...

Evening Standard

Bulls vet DeMar DeRozan has never asked for a trade and won’t start now

DeRozan talked to the Sun-Times on Friday about a rumor that he could demand the Bulls move him after the season. He made it clear that in 14 years in the NBA, he has never asked for a trade. To him, a contract is binding.

Chicago Sun-Times

DeMar DeRozan Appears to Respond to Trade Request Reports

The Bulls star drew inspiration from the great Denzel Washington to dispute the latest report about him possibly eyeing an offseason trade.

Sports Illustrated

Samuel L Jackson celebrates his 74th birthday while performing on Broadway

The actor is currently starring in ‘The Piano Lesson’

The Independent UK

Scott Fowler: Time to remove the interim tag: Steve Wilks should be the Panthers’ next head coach

The Carolina Panthers are close to instituting an all-out search for their next NFL head coach.

Tribune News Service

Memphis Depay's brutal putdown speaks volumes about USA after World Cup 2022 exit

Netherlands booked their place in the quarter-final of the World Cup with a 3-1 win over USA in Doha on Saturday, with clinical finishing from the Oranje ending USMNT's hopes of a last eight spot.

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The Independent UK

Netherlands must improve in latter stages of World Cup, Louis van Gaal warns

The Dutch coach was unhappy with the number of times his team gave the ball away in the first half.

Los Angeles Times

After the Slap, can Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ get Oscar love?

LOS ANGELES — When Will Smith took the stage Wednesday night at Westwood’s Village Theatre to introduce his new slavery thriller “Emancipation,” the nearly full house cheered and took out their phones to capture the moment. The actor had just finished striding the premiere’s red carpet, flashing his thousand-megawatt smile…

The Guardian - UK

‘You are going to die. You can be terrified, or you can live’: Don Cheadle on mortality, White Noise and that cockney accent

The actor’s career has continued to rise since he broke through in mid-90s, but he says he still has ‘percussive recognition’. As he stars in the Don DeLillo adaptation, he reflects on his varied career

Los Angeles Times

Why Austin Butler cries every time he sees one Elvis Presley performance

LOS ANGELES — Austin Butler has, as you might guess, a ton of Elvis playlists in his Spotify account. He created the first one three years ago while he was painting a Los Feliz house he had just moved into, right at the beginning of the five months he spent…

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Television Q&A: What was short-lived show about crime-fighting tech billionaire?

You have questions. I have some answers.

The Guardian - UK

Streaming: the best films set on trains

Hurtling Brad Pitt thriller vehicle Bullet Train follows in the tracks of classics from Shanghai Express and The Lady Vanishes to Unstoppable

Los Angeles Times

Review: Samuel L. Jackson stars in a not-always-in-tune Broadway revival of 'The Piano Lesson'

NEW YORK — Spoiled as we've been with superb revivals of August Wilson plays, it's almost confusing to encounter a high-profile Broadway production that doesn't quite live up to expectations.

Chicago Tribune

Review: ‘The Piano Lesson’ on Broadway stars Samuel L. Jackson and reveals August Wilson’s new status

NEW YORK — For anyone who knows how hard August Wilson once struggled to get his plays financed and produced on Broadway with mostly unknown actors from his informal repertory company from the hinterlands, the writer’s newly vaulted Gotham status is nothing short of amazing.

The Guardian - UK

‘I can change the way Black women are seen’: Viola Davis on stereotypes, success and playing a warrior

Raised in poverty, the actor has conquered Hollywood, winning an Oscar, an Emmy and two Tony awards. Now she has brought her passion project to the screen – The Woman King’s epic tale of an elite female fighting force

The Guardian - UK

What links David O Russell’s crime romp Amsterdam to Gloria Steinem and Bob Dylan?

Ahead of the shouty director’s latest film, we venture down the rabbit hole with Christian Bale, Julianne Moore and Spike Lee

Tribune News Service

What to stream: As 'Sidney' documentary arrives, where to find Poitier's best films

On Friday, Reginald Hudlin’s documentary “Sidney” debuts on Apple TV+, after its bow at the Toronto International Film Festival earlier this month. The film depicts the life and groundbreaking career of the pioneering Bahamian American actor Sidney Poitier, the first Black man to win an Academy Award. Produced by Oprah…

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