‘Get Out‘ has been a box office smash, surpassing the $100 million mark and scoring a 99 percent score on Rotten Tomatoes. However, the flick and its British lead Daniel Kaluuya have been critique by Samuel L. Jackson.

The ‘Kong: Skull Island‘ star criticized the decision to cast the British actor over an African American actor in the lead role.

Seemingly bothered by Jackson’s problematic comments, Kaluuya, who was born in London to Ugandan parents, makes his voice heard with having to prove his ‘blackness in an interview with GQ. 

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Jordan Peele‘s ‘Get Out‘ continues to scorch its rivals with epic numbers at the box office!

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The Real Housewives Of Atlanta is back for its 9th season. And despite almost a decade on-air, the Bravo smash is losing none of its sassy steam.

Already delivering on its promise of shady twists and turns, the latest outing of the ensemble title is proving a must-see.

Want to know what Phaedra, Kenya, Kandi, Cynthia, Porsha, and Sheree will be serving up on episode 17 / season 9?

Watch a sneak peek below to find out out below…

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Tyra Banks has snagged another major TV role.

For, the supermodel turned super-mogul has just been announced as the new host of America’s Got Talent. 

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The response to Rihanna‘s latest PUMA collection has been stellar to say the very least.

In fact, its garnered so much positive attention that it’s been endorsed by Karrueche Tran, the singer’s former romantic rival.

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Poor reviews garnered by DC Comics’ ‘Batman vs Superman’ threatened to derail its follow-up movie ‘Wonder Woman.’

This week, following murmurs of reshoots and on-set drama, the movie’s producers have unleashed its official trailer and will undoubtedly be elated to observe the phenomenal response it has garnered.

Ready to see why ‘Woman’ is set to rock the box office when it drops on June 2nd 2017?

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Welcome to Retro Rewind, the TGJ original feature designed to honour TV and Film’s glorious past.

Today, we return to June 8th 1998, the date on which the talkshow ‘Forgive or Forget’ was introduced to American audiences.

Hosted by the inspirational and motivational writer Mother Love, the show welcomed those who have wronged their loved ones to tell their stories and present their cases to those they’d slighted.

Then, the “victim” would be asked if they were willing to…”forgive or forget.”

Ready to take that journey to the past?

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As if dominating box offices upon its November 2016 release was not enough, 2017 saw music aboard its official accompanying soundtrack nominated for Academy and Grammy Awards (the latter granted to Justin Timberlake for the film’s chart-topping hit ‘Can’t Stop the Feeling‘).

Now, as the animated flick nears the $350 million mark in revenue generated, Universal and DreamWorks Animation announces it will be getting a follow-up…

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After promising fans a March 2017 release for his long-awaited album, ‘Ransom 2,’ producer extraordinaire Mike Will Made It gives his followers another taste from the forthcoming opus via the star-studded single, ‘Gucci On My.’

Featuring chart-topping trio Migos and rappers YG and 21 Savage, the visual shows off the sextet of emcees toasting to the good life while parading around video heauxs.

Coming as one of many gems found on ‘R2’ (including appearances from Kendrick Lamar, Rae Sremmurd, Gucci Mane, and more), tuck in below to catch the action:

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‘Black Beatles’ beaus Rae Sremmurd have teamed with famed video director Dave Meyers to help you turn all the way up for Spring Break.

The duo, who helped popularize the viral mannequin challenge, are doing everything but standing still on the high octane trailer for their forthcoming comedic short-film, ‘SremmBreak.’  Created by group members Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi (with help from Meyers and producer Mike Will Made-It), the 25-minute “mockumentary” will feature appearances from beloved comedians DC Young Fly and Luenell Campbell in addition to appearances from social media stars Baddie Winkle, Julz Goddard, and many more.

Curious to see what the twosome have cooked up?  Find out inside:

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‘Scandal’ is back!

Following a longer than planned hiatus (to accommodate Kerry Washington‘s pregnancy), the show picks up right where it left off – with fireworks!

Forming a central part of the revived TGIT (Thank God It’s Thursday) block of programming, the political drama promises (and is already delivering) many an explosive twist and turn for its sixth season. Election, anyone?!

Watch a sneak peek preview of episode 6, titled ‘Extinction,’ below…

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John Legend & WGN America’s breakout hit, ‘Underground,’ brought its highly anticipated second season to the airwaves on March 8th and if ratings are anything to go by, viewers couldn’t wait to catch up with Rosalee, Noah, and the rest of the cast.

Toplined by Aldis Hodge and Jurnee Smollett-Bell, the captivating series – which focuses on a group of slaves in the pre-Civil War South who decide to make the perilous journey North – broke ratings records for its parent network during its first run and is looking to do the same with its successor.

Curious to see just how many people tuned in for the season 2 kick off?  Find out inside:

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