Conrad Bain, dad from 'Diff'rent Strokes', dead at 89

Frazier Moore, Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) - Conrad Bain, a veteran stage and film actor who became a star in middle age as the kindly white adoptive father of two young African-American brothers in the TV sitcom 'Diff'rent Strokes,' has died...

Tatyana Ali backs Will Smith in feud

Chris Witherspoon

theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio, Tatyana Ali weighed in Will Smith's feud with Janice Hubert or played the original Aunt Vivian on 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'...

'Real Husbands of Hollywood' represents the best of BET

Kia Miakka Natisse

REVIEWS - Hopefully the incredibly funny 'Husbands of Hollywood' is a sign of more good things to come from the network...

Why Lance Armstrong's loss is Oprah's gain

Javier David

OPINION - In the highly competitive world of journalism, one particular aphorism resonates in the minds of reporters everywhere: you're only as valuable as your last big scoop...

theGrio's 100: Salaam Coleman Smith, the Style network's savior

theGrio

theGRIO's 100 - Smith, 42, has been running NBCUniversal's Style network for the last six years...

theGrio's 100: Michael Strahan, sacking the talk show competition

theGrio

theGRIO's 100 - Since his retirement from football, Strahan has reinvented himself as a media personality, co-hosting Fox NFL Sunday and the even more high profile syndicated talk show 'Live! with Kelly and Michael'...