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The stars went hard at Tony Awards after-parties 𓄧

Eye🌼s red, heels broken, sequins … everywhere. Big bustling bashes were back in full force after last♛ year's pandemic-hobbled celebrations.

'The Chi' star Curtiss Cook breaks down Otis 'Douda' Perry

Otis "Douda" Perry (Curtiss Cook) has walked a fine line since entering "The Chi" universe in Season 2 of Showtime's gritty, Chicago-based dr꧒ama.

'The Chi' star Birgundi Baker on how shocking story arc changed her life

"It's going to continue to be tough for Kiesha," says Birgundi Baker, 28, as the Showtime series heads toward its Aug. 23 season finale on Showtime.

'The Chi' ramps up the drama in Season 3

 All this upheaval, however, h𝔉as not affected the show's narrative drive.

Pixar debuts its first gay character in 'Onward' -- a purple unicorn cop

Pixar's coming out with its first openly gay charac🧸ter — a lesbian police officer voiced by "Master of None" actress-writer Lena Waithe. Unlike previous Pixar characters suspected of being LGBTQ...

'Westworld' Season 3 trailer tees up Dolores-Maeve death match

Dolores and Maeve are gonna come to blows when "Westworld" (finally) returns next month. In the latest trailer for the HBO sci-fi thriller’s🧸 long-awaited third season (bowing Sunday, March 15,... 🔴

Jodie Turner-Smith on 'Queen & Slim' breakout: 'I was s--tting myself!'

Going toe-to-toe with an Oscar nominee in her first maj♕or film role was no catwalk for British model-turned-actress Jodie Turner-Smith. “I was absolutely s--tting myself!” says Turner-Smith, 33, of playing...

'Queen & Slim' film review: A heartbreaking road trip

ꦉ They’re referred to as “the black Bonnie and Clyde.”

 Lena Waithe says diversity conversations only do so much ♌

CANNES — One of Cannes Lions’ favorite topics, the need for diversity in media, entertainment and advertising, is wearing on Lena Waithe. The writer, actor and producer, w♒ho has emerged...

'Ready Player One' is nerdy, escapist fun

 Just in time for the holiday, the ’80s-obsessed “Ready Player One” serves up a fun cinematic Easter egg hunt. Don’t know “The Last Starfighter” from “The Last D𒆙ragon”? Not to... ꦜ

Vanity Fair's new editor shuns Hollywood elite for April cover

Vanity Fair’s new editor-in-chief, Radhika Jones, ✃just picked her first cover for Vanity Fair — and the star is almost as unknown as she is. Lena Wait🙈he — an up-and-coming... 

'Werk It' women's podcast festival is coming to LA

“We love Holl🅺ywood bucks,” says Paula Szuchman, vice president of on-demand content at WNYC Studios. So that is why the nation’s leading public radio station this week is taking its...