Cuba Gooding Jr denies new sexual assault charge
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr pleaded not guilty to fresh charges of sexual misconduct involving a third woman on Thursday. It
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US actor-comedian John Witherspoon dies at 77
US actor and comedian John Witherspoon, best known for his role as rapper Ice Cube’s father in the comedy trilogy
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Jussie Smollett: Actor ordered to pay $130,000 to cover police time
Jussie Smollett has been ordered to pay $130,000 (£99,000) to cover the cost of the investigation into an alleged assault
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A black Bond?
Ralph Fiennes is an Oscar nominated actor, well known for roles in blockbusters including the James Bond and Harry Potter
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Will Smith ‘casting as Richard Williams’ sparks colourism debate
An upcoming biopic about the father of Serena and Venus Williams has faced criticism amid reports that Will Smith will
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Oscars 2019: Spike Lee says Green Book ‘not my cup of tea’
Peter Farrelly’s Green Book beat Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman to best picture at the Oscars. Speaking to the BBC after the
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Black Panther star on being ‘young, gifted and black’
Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman says the film has changed what it means to be “young, gifted and black”. He
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