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Idris Elba, Idris Elba James Bond, Idris Elba James Bond Role, Idris Elba GQ UK Interview
June 8, 2026
Idris Elba is putting to bed the rumor he'll ever play James Bond, while also suggesting that a Black Bond…
Lamar Richardson, Lamar Richardson Tony's, Lamar Richardson Tony Awards, 2026 Tony Awards, Lamar Richardson Black Joy
June 8, 2026
Lamar Richardson's third Tony win is a historic one as he became the 4th Black talent to ever win Best…
Stephen A. Smith, Donald Trump, NBA Finals, Stephen A. Smith Donald Trump, Donald Trump NBA Finals, Stephen A. Smith NBA Finals
June 8, 2026
Stephen A. Smith isn't a fan of Donald Trump attending the NBA Finals, going so far to blame him if…
Kerry Washignton, Kerry Washington Scandal, Fitz and Olivia Scandal, Kerry Washingtont Olivia Pope, Kerry Washington Tony Goldwyn interview theGrio.com
June 8, 2026
Looking back, Kerry Washington says starring in Shonda Rhimes' hit drama "Scandal" demanded a level of maturity she hadn’t yet…
June 8, 2026
The Chicago Bulls organization confirmed on Sunday that King's family notified the organization of his passing.
June 8, 2026
The eight-part series examines the years after the Civil War and how the era continues to influence American life today.
Qween Jean, Cats The Jellicle Ball, Tony Awards 2026, Black trans Broadway, ballroom culture Broadway, Black costume designers, Ruth E. Carter, Black Trans Liberation, thegrio
June 8, 2026
Qween Jean became the first openly transgender person to win a Tony Award, earning best costume design of a musical…
Megan Thee Stallion, Pink, Tony Awards, Broadway, Moulin Rouge, Lady Marmalade, Black women in entertainment, hip-hop, music, awards shows, thegrio
June 8, 2026
Megan Thee Stallion joined Pink for a surprise “Lady Marmalade” moment at the 2026 Tony Awards, continuing her Broadway crossover.
Scary Movie box office, Wayans family, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Regina Hall, Sinners movie, Get Out parody, Black comedy, horror spoof, thegrio
June 7, 2026
The Wayans family’s “Scary Movie” returned with a franchise-best box office debut while spoofing “Sinners,” “Get Out,” “Smile” and more.
Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards, Meagan Good, Patti LaBelle, Tyler Perry, Jason Lee, Black excellence, Black entertainment, Hollywood Unlocked, Black culture, Beverly Hills awards, Black celebrities, entertainment news, thegrio
June 7, 2026
Meagan Good, Patti LaBelle and Tyler Perry were among the honorees celebrated at the 2026 Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards recognizing…
Simone Biles injury, Simone Biles netflix documentary, Simone Biles: Rising" theGrio.com
June 7, 2026
Simone Biles revealed she recently experienced a near-death health scare and has been recovering at home. Fans are sending support…
Boosie Badazz, Boosie pool party, transgender women, Pride Month, LGBTQ community, Black LGBTQ issues, Boosie controversy, transgender rights, Pride 2026, LGBTQ inclusion, Black community, Boosie Badazz Pride Month
June 7, 2026
Boosie Badazz is facing backlash after announcing transgender women would not be allowed at a Pride Month pool party, reigniting…
Queens Tour Houston, Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight, Stephanie Mills, Queens 4 Legends 1 Stage, Black women in R&B, live R&B music, R&B legends, Toyota Center Houston, Black Promoters Collective
June 6, 2026
Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight and Stephanie Mills brought the Queens Tour to Houston, reminding fans that Black women…
Stellar Awards 2026, Stellar Awards nominees, gospel awards, Black gospel artists, contemporary gospel, traditional gospel, gospel music awards, HBCU gospel choir, Charlotte Stellar Awards, thegrio
June 6, 2026
The 2026 Stellar Awards nominations include Darrel Walls, Jekalyn Carr, Kim Person, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Tye Tribbett and more.
Nichelle Nichols, Nichelle Nichols Wrongful Death Lawsuit, Nichelle Nichols Wrongful Death
June 6, 2026
The estate of Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols has been awarded $13M in a wrongful death lawsuit following her death…