theGrio's favorite black musicals
SLIDESHOW - The upcoming musical, 'Sparkle', inspired theGrio to put together a slideshow of our favorite black musicals from the past...
Sneak peek: Spike Lee's Michael Jackson 'Bad' documentary
VIDEO - Legendary film director Spike Lee chronicles the King of Pop's landmark Bad album in his latest documentary...
Spike Lee works on Michael Jackson 'Bad' documentary
NEW YORK (AP) - Spike Lee worked with Michael Jackson and considered him a friend, but the director says even he learned a lot combing through footage of the icon for a planned documentary about the singer's 'Bad' album...
Spike Lee on 2012 race: Voters to decide between 'Obama or Mormon'
Outspoken film director and Barack Obama supporter Spike Lee believes the 2012 Elections will be .very, very, very close'...
How Spike Lee self-financed 'Red Hook Summer'
Spike Lee wrote a short article in Bloomberg Business Week about the difficulties he faced in trying to get his new film 'Red Hook Summer' financed by Hollywood...
BET Awards highlights
SLIDESHOW - The 2012 BET Awards brought out the biggest stars black entertainment to the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles...
The Obamas talk about their 1st date
theGRIO REPORT - In a new campaign video, the Obama's shared what their first date together was like...
Spike Lee releases 'Red Hook Summer' poster
theGRIO REPORT - Spike Lee's 'Red Hook Summer' comes out in theaters August 10. It will be the first independent film release by Lee's production company, 40 Acres and a Mule...
Is the joke on Mike Tyson, or us?
OPINION - The former prizefighter has paired up with director Spike Lee to bring his one-man show The Undisputed Truth to Broadway, a highly anticipated debut for both. It’s a promising pairing bound to entertain audiences, but at what cost?...
Tyson taking a bite out of Broadway
NEW YORK (AP) - Mike Tyson wants his next knockout to be on Broadway...
