Baby boomers may remember the hit NBC crime series Ironiside from the ’60s and ’70s, which starred Perry Mason actor Raymond Burr as a detecti…
Happy b'day Denzel! The top 25 'black don't crack' celebrities
SLIDESHOW - As the summer sun heats up, tons of sunscreen is being slathered on, however the benefit of having beautiful black skin is its ability to resist wrinkles...
First lady wows at New York City fundraiser, appears on 'Live'
President Obama has reportedly hung up his stump speech as a fundraiser headliner for the season, but first lady Michelle Obama is still gunning on the campaign trail, making personal appearances, and hosting luminary-filled parties. And she is tireless for the cause.
New 'Streetcar' leaves much to be desired
REVIEW - The potential for a production with a black cast of this caliber and a play this multi dimensional seems endless, but Mann does little to promote a new perspective on Williams' masterpiece..
Black 'Streetcar Named Desire' debuts on stage
SLIDESHOW - To celebrate the revamping of this critically acclaimed play, theGrio would like to share images of the new, star-studded cast...
Blair Underwood taps into his brutish stage side
NEW YORK (AP) - Blair Underwood's weird ride to becoming Stanley Kowalski onstage in 'A Streetcar Named Desire' started four years ago with a dashed hope...
WATCH: Blair Underwood traces his African roots
theGRIO Q&A - Blair Underwood talks about tracing his roots on NBC's 'Who Do You Think You Are?' and reveals details of his upcoming role in 'Streetcar Named Desire'....
Blair Underwood to make Broadway debut in 'Streetcar'
Blair Underwood will be making his first appearance on the Broadway stage. He will be playing Stanley Kowalski in 'A Streetcar Named Desire'...
Blair Underwood will hop 'Streetcar' to Broadway debut
Blair Underwood will make his Broadway debut as Stanley Kowalski in Tennessee Williams' 'A Streetcar Named Desire', to be staged by Emily Mann next season...
Blair Underwood: Turning a role into 'The Event'
NEW YORK (AP) - Underwood recalls that, when he was first approached by its producers, "My major question was, 'How authentic do you see this show?'...
