The Grammys are Irrelevant, and It’s Their Fault
The state of the Recording Academy’s union is not strong. Continue reading The Grammys are Irrelevant, and It’s Their Fault
Month: January 2018
Black Lightning is an Electrifying Celebration of Super-Powered Blackness
The CW’s newest superhero is a study in Black Excellence. Continue reading Black Lightning is an Electrifying Celebration of Super-Powered Blackness
2018 Oscar Nominations: What the Academy Got Right and Wrong
The biggest snubs and surprises in this year’s Academy Awards shortlist. Continue reading 2018 Oscar Nominations: What the Academy Got Right and Wrong
Chasing Oscar: Gary Oldman’s Tour de Force Performance Brightens the Darkest Hour
Gary Oldman is game-changing in the good-not-great Churchill political drama. Continue reading Chasing Oscar: Gary Oldman’s Tour de Force Performance Brightens the Darkest Hour
Tracee Ellis Ross, Michelle Williams, and The Role Awards Play (or Don’t) in Hollywood’s Gender Pay Disparities
Give Tracee Ellis Ross, Michelle Williams and all actresses their things. Continue reading Tracee Ellis Ross, Michelle Williams, and The Role Awards Play (or Don’t) in Hollywood’s Gender Pay Disparities
Kylie Minogue Contemplates Goodbye on Her Charmingly Low-Key Comeback “Dancing”
Minogue is the only Kylie that matters. Continue reading Kylie Minogue Contemplates Goodbye on Her Charmingly Low-Key Comeback “Dancing”
“Sick Boy” is The Chainsmokers’ Lazy Attempt at Wokeness That No One Asked For
The Chainsmokers are back, Heaven help us. Continue reading “Sick Boy” is The Chainsmokers’ Lazy Attempt at Wokeness That No One Asked For
Post-Pilot: An Excellent Cast and Camera Brings Gianni Versace’s American Crime Story to Life
Ryan Murphy rebuilds the House of Versace, brick by gold brick. Continue reading Post-Pilot: An Excellent Cast and Camera Brings Gianni Versace’s American Crime Story to Life