Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films which include Watermelon Man and Sweet Sweetbacks Baadasssss Song In this documentary the ...

Van Peebles is currently writing a musical stage tribute to his father Melvin Van Peebles, to be performed at New York City's Lincoln Center later this year. "America's tumultuous cultural melting ...

Historically, not everyone has been allowed to direct, especially in American cinema. Women and people of color haven’t been afforded the same opportunities as white men in this space ...

After a season spent with LSU trying to win a national title, college women’s basketball star Hailey Van Lith will enter the transfer portal, per The Athletic. Van Lith played at Louisville in ...

When Tavis Hall found corrosive acid poured on his work truck, he worried what could have happened if he walked around the ...

When playwright Michael R. Jackson was 23, an impoverished recent college grad freshly out of New York University’s dramatic writing program, he was living in a $400-a-month sublet in the middle ...

Natalee Holloway killer Joran van der Sloot was injured in a violent brawl inside a Peruvian prison where he is serving a 28-year sentence for murder. The 36-year-old was attacked by two inmates ...

Here's what the stars told us. When I spoke to the actors, I asked what their characters were like as a parenting team, as we'd already seen them as a professional team. John Boyd, who previously ...