32 Actors Who Made Remarkable Career Comebacks Here's a list of several actors who made remarkable career comebacks. Cinemablend · Jan 13, 2024
32 of the Most Iconic Hollywood Friendships Some have been going strong for decades. Marie Claire · Dec 7, 2023
32 Hollywood Stars That Lived To Be More Than 90 Here are 32 beloved Hollywood stars who lived to be older than 90. Cinemablend · Nov 26, 2023
I Don't Think We Talk Enough About Paul Robeson (And What He Brought To The Film Industry) Paul Robeson was a true Renaissance Man. Here are a few of the movies that I think more people should be talking about. Cinemablend · Nov 18, 2023
OPINION - Ian McKellen's thrilling new show is just the kind of innovation the Evening Standard Theatre Awards celebrate Our annual celebration of theatre is packed with fresh takes and new stories Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023
Cry, the Beloved Country review – utterly absorbing tale from the birth of apartheid Zoltan Korda’s 1951 adaptation of Alan Paton’s crusading novel is filled with passion and moral fortitude The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023
L.A. Law's Blair Underwood talked about his early Hollywood career as a Black actor and meeting Sidney Poitier. L.A. Law's Blair Underwood talked about his early Hollywood career as a Black actor and meeting Sidney Poitier. Cinemablend · Jul 15, 2023
Retrograde review: a ‘rousing and propulsive’ show at Kiln Theatre Ryan Calais Cameron is having quite a year, said Dominic Cavendish in The Daily Telegraph. This spring, his breakout play For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy completed its journey from fringe to West End. Now he has given us something utterly different, and… The Week · May 4, 2023
The week in theatre: Retrograde; The Secret Life of Bees; Dixon and Daughters – review Kiln; Almeida; Dorfman, LondonIn his quickfire new McCarthy-era play, For Black Boys… creator Ryan Calais Cameron speaks his mind; a civil rights musical buzzes with potential; and Deborah Bruce’s domestic abuse drama is full of surprises The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023
Harry Belafonte: Singer, actor and unshakeable civil rights activist America’s first black superstar’s good looks and sweet calypso sounds allowed him to penetrate the wider public arena – where he tirelessly campaigned for racial equality The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023
Retrograde review – toxicity meets integrity in exceptional Sidney Poitier drama Ryan Calais Cameron’s terrific three-hander dramatises a meeting in 1955 Hollywood, mapping the dilemmas that actors of colour still face The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2023
Retrograde at Kiln Theatre review: Ryan Calais Cameron’s portrait of Sidney Poitier is electrifying Ivanno Jeremiah delivers a performance of great strength and delicacy as the pioneering actor Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2023
Harry Belafonte's song of rebellion Looking back at the King of Calypso's legacy reveals the many ways that his work contributed to the good fight Salon · Apr 26, 2023
Belafonte is gone, Poitier went before him. They were the titans who uplifted our world For us in the African diaspora, they were pioneers who challenged and changed attitudes towards Black men, says Candace Allen, a writer and film-maker The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023 Harry Belafonte obituary Singer, actor and activist who matched his genial persona with political commitment
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023 Bans, bigots and surreal sci-fi love triangles: Harry Belafonte’s staggering screen career The star with the gorgeous calypso voice was also a naturally passionate actor who appeared in heists, colonial confrontations – and even the last love triangle on Earth
Bangkok Post · Apr 25, 2023 Pioneering performer and activist Harry Belafonte dies at 96 NEW YORK: Harry Belafonte, a singer, songwriter and groundbreaking actor who started his entertainment career belting out “Day O!” in his 1950s hit song before turning to political activism, has died at the age of 96.
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023 Harry Belafonte, activist and entertainer, dies at 96 Harry Belafonte has died at age 96
WEKU · Apr 25, 2023 Harry Belafonte, singer, actor and activist, has died at age 96 The iconic and barrier-breaking performer died Tuesday of congestive heart failure.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2023 Get On Up: The Triumph of Black America review – David Harewood’s interviews are puzzlingly shallow This look at the icons of Black creativity in the US sees the actor on infectious form. But he fails to offer any insight on complex issues – leaving this documentary feeling jolly, but bland
The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023 ‘This celebrates a coming of age’: David Harewood on how Black American culture took over the world The actor’s new documentary series salutes 50 years of African American creativity, from Sidney Poitier and Stevie Wonder to Beyoncé and Black Panther
Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2023 Ryan Calais Cameron: “I wrote For Black Boys out of my pain, and the pain of people who look like me” The writer and actor was shocked by the mental health issues in his old neighbourhood, and knew he needed to get it on the page. Next week the play opens in the West End
Tom’s Guide · Mar 24, 2023 15 best Apple TV Plus movies to watch now The best Apple TV Plus' movies may not be as notorious as its hit shows, but the streaming service continues to offer a lineup that emphasizes quality over quantity.
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 3, 2023 These two Chicago families’ histories help tell the story of a city The Atkinsons and the Bernsteins are South Side families who have had a role in aspects of Chicago’s history.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023 Buck and the Preacher review – Poitier and Belafonte are a dream team in breezy western Sidney Poitier’s terrifically enjoyable directorial debut from 1972, in which he stars opposite Harry Belafonte, is rereleased in all its galloping glory