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Jennifer Hudson will star in NBC’s next musical “Hairspray Live!”

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2015 a year where ignorance, racism thrived

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Shanice Williams applauds Dorothy's hairstyle during 'The Wiz Live!': 'She's a natural African American girl'

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Queen Latifah to star in Lee Daniels’ new series

Queen Latifah wowed us all with her performance in The Wiz Live! and now, it looks like she’s going to keep amazing us as she stars in Lee Daniels’ new Fox show.
/ December 8, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Raven-Symoné sparks backlash on social media after her comments about ‘The Wiz Live!’

Raven-Symoné didn’t absolutely love ‘The Wiz Live!,’ and the Internet is having fits about it…
/ December 7, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

‘The Wiz Live!’ equals ratings gold for NBC, smashes ‘Peter Pan’

NBC’s ‘The Wiz Live’ delivers stellar ratings for NBC…
/ December 4, 2015
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Breaking down the performances in NBC’s The Wiz Live!

NBC’s presentation of The Wiz Live! was a hit. The acting was good, the singing was great and the costumes were eye-catching…
/ December 4, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

The Wiz Live! was a celebration of Black joy, humanity

We’ll be honest – we didn’t want The Wiz Live! to end. But that was the beauty of NBC’s nearly three-hour live musical – #BlackExcellence was on display to the fullest…
/ December 3, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Dorothy ready to ‘Hit the Quan’ and ‘Nae Nae’ in ‘The Wiz Live!’

It’s been 40 years since the play debuted on Broadway, and this latest revival, “The Wiz Live!” – which airs on NBC Thursday- is set to bring Dorothy, played by 19-year-old newcomer Shanice Williams…
/ December 1, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Stephanie Mills and Shanice Williams slay rendition of 'Home' from 'The Wiz Live!'

Stephanie Mills and Shanice Williams deliver a soul-stirring version of “Home” from ‘The Wiz’…
/ November 12, 2015