Thousands have descended onto streets across the country today to take place in this month’s Women’s March.

Launched to combat oppression and uplift women globally, the march invited the celebrated actress Viola Davis to deliver join the movement.

Once there, the powerful artist delivered a speech calling on her peers to combat sexual abuse, sex trafficking and urged us all to acknowledge how widespread both issues are within our society.

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Shonda Rhimes‘ ‘Shondaland’ has something new in store…and it’s pretty epic.

The name of the superstar writer’s latest creation? ‘For the People.’

In it, six gifted up and coming lawyers find themselves faced with the evils and horrors of New York’s justice system and see their lives turned upside and down when faced with unimaginable levels of corruption.

Intrigued?

Its trailer awaits below…

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Mo’Nique raised eyebrows yesterday when calling for fans and fellow entertainers to boycott Netflix.

As reported, the comedienne went public with her rally over what she feels to be race and gender bias exercised by the company during negotiations for a comedy special.

A mixed bag of responses greeted her demand, but undeterred she expanded on her stance in a new interview with Sway In The Morning on Shade45.

During the intriguing chat, she goes into deep detail about the exchange between her camp and the streaming giant. She also tied the narrative into her much-publisized falling out with Oprah, Tyler Perry, and Lee Daniels.

Watch in full after the jump…

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Welcome to another edition of Retro Rewind, the TGJ original feature launched to celebrate TV and Film’s brilliant past.

Today, we revisit the mind-blowing thriller ‘Perfect Stranger’ starring Halle Berry.

In it, with help from co-star Bruce Willis, Berry plays a woman who believes her best friend has been murdered by the married millionaire she threatened to expose shortly before her death.

Keen to uncover the truth, Berry’s character soon finds herself pulled into a digital web of lies, deceit, espionage and murder.

Yet to see the film and its wild plot twist?

Press play below…

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If folk think the season 10 of ‘The Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ is delivering the drama, then buckle up for a whole lot more.

A titillating new mid-season trailer has been released and points to an array of twists and turn-ups that promise to bring the action to boiling point.

Per the sneak peek below, the ladies turn the heat up on Kenya about her marriage, Kandi and Kim Zolciak sharpen their claws for a showdown, new addition Eva Marcille arrives on the scene, the aftermath of Nene‘s ill-picked stand-up joke plays out, Porsha snaps, and a whole lot more.

What are you waiting for? Watch after the jump…

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As one of the world’s most recognisable faces Nicki Minaj is undoubtedly highly sought after as a Hip-Hop musician.

Fortunately, thanks to facts and figures obtained by Box Office Mojo, she can now celebrate news that she is just as bankable as an actress.

Sweet news for the LaGuardia alumna below…

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Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are no stranger to headlines and this week they made them on an international scale when it was revealed that they welcomed a baby girl.

Born via a surrogate (following Kim’s tough pregnancy with two-year-old son Saint), attention quickly turned to what the youngster will be named.

Well, wonder no more because all is revealed below…

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Recent years have seen comic Mo’Nique speak up and out about the injustices she feels she’s experienced in her career.

And she’s not turning the volume down anytime soon.

Moments ago, the actress/stand-up comedienne took aim at Netflix over what she insists is race and gender bias.

Full story below…

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‘Grown-ish’ just grew from one season to two. For, Freeform’s ‘Black-ish’ spin-off has officially been picked up for a second run.

Full story below…

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‘Scandal’ is back for its 7th and final season.

Over the years, the Kerry Washington led show has boasted some of the most dramatic twists and turns in TV history and its swan song promises even more.

Forming a central part of the revived TGIT (Thank God It’s Thursday) block of programming, the political drama looks set to go out with a bang. A consolation, no doubt, for fans sad to see the show go.

Watch a sneak peek preview of episode 9, titled ‘Good People,’ below…

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ABC hit ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ is back for a firework filled-fourth season.

The legal drama, which stars Emmy winner Viola Davis, follows a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant criminal defence professor.

Last season brought with it a countless list of shocking twists (including a major death) and the newest instalment is already delivering a whole lot more.

It all makes for a riveting watch. And like millions, we’re all sorts of hooked hooked!

Peep the preview of episode 10 of season 4 – titled ‘She Keeps Secrets’ below…

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