By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Prestigious African-American documentarian Stanley Nelson (“Attica,” “Freedom Riders,” “The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution,” “Miles Davis: Birth of the […]
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Actor Milo Ventimiglia gets star on Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Jan. 10 honoring Emmy-nominated actor Milo Ventimiglia, best known for […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: ‘Songs of Conscience, Sounds of Freedom’ redux
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer The Grammy Museum is bringing back an updated version of the exhibit “Songs of Conscience, Sounds of Freedom,” charting a […]
TO SIR, WITH LOVE: Poitier’s enormous talent, grace to be celebrated this spring
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The extraordinary talent, power and grace of iconic actor Sidney Poitier soon will be on full […]
BOOK CORNER: New children’s book targets youth affected by pandemic
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Chelsey Chip for President,” by Adrienne Lombard, is an exciting new fun and interactive children’s book chronicling a self-confident fourth-grader’s […]
DEATH OF A LEGEND: Iconic actor Sidney Poitier dies at 94
Wave Staff and Wire Report LOS ANGELES — Heartfelt tributes and testimonials continued to pour in Jan. 7 for Sidney Poitier, the acting pioneer who […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Revisting ‘Black Market With Michael K. Williams’
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer “Black Market with Michael K. Williams,” a docu-series and passion project of the late actor will return with a second […]
BOOK CORNER: Author shares testimony of hope, faith in ‘The Heart Chronicles’
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “The Heart Chronicles,” by Cynthia M. Lombard, is a moving testimony of the author’s experience with heart disease. “When the […]
2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Walk of Fame ceremonies began year virtually
HOLLYWOOD — The Hollywood Walk of Fame started the year with a virtual ceremony Feb. 12, honoring Ryan O’Neal and Ali McGraw three days after […]
BOOK CORNER: Los Angeles native shares story of survival in memoir
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Addicted,” by James Soil, is a moving memoir offering a raw and transparent look at the author’s journey through adolescence, […]