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Keke Palmer Presents Angela Bassett With Excellence in the Arts Award at ABFF Honors
At ABFF Honors 2026, former 'Akeelah and the Bee' co-stars reunite in a full-circle moment as Palmer celebrates Bassett’s legacy and resilience.
Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance's Daughter to Debut at Prestigious Debutante Ball
Le Bal des Débutantes will take place in Paris, France, on November 29th.
How Angela Bassett Feels About Ariana Grande Joining 'American Horror Story'
The show's upcoming 13th season features a star-studded cast, with several fan-favorites returning.
Teyana Taylor Stuns in ‘Black Panther’ Look at Vogue World 2025
The singer and actress made a surprise appearance during a segment which highlighted Afrofuturism.

Angela Bassett Says 'It Feels Really Good' to Win Her First Emmy After 9 Nominations
The actress won in the Outstanding Narrator category during the 76th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors Show Love to Angela Bassett After Oscars Loss
Angela Bassett had been nominated in the Best Supporting Actress category at the 2023 Oscars for her work in 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.'

Ariana DeBose Says She Had a 'Blast' During Her Viral BAFTA Performance
Ariana DeBose opened up about her widely discussed BAFTA performance and said she had a "blast" at the awards show: "We did that, and it was fun."

Assessing the Strength of the ‘Black Panther’ Legacy, Five Years After the Film's Release
Complex examines how the Marvel Studios superhero film 'Black Panther' continues to move and inspire us as a culture, even five years after its release.

Angela Bassett's Son Apologizes for Michael B. Jordan Death Prank
Angela Bassett's son Slater Vance has issued an apology on TikTok after posting and deleting a video in which he tells his parents that Michael B. Jordan died.

Keke Palmer Agrees to Show Angela Bassett Her Impression as ‘Akeelah and the Bee’ Stars Reunite 16 Years Later
16 years after they shared the screen in 'Akeelah and the Bee,' Keke Palmer and Angela Bassett reunited in a hilarious interview with 'Vanity Fair.'

Smithsonian Channel Shares Trailer for Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance’s Docuseries on Slavery
Celebrities and community leaders such as Dr. Bernice King, Debbie Allen, Valerie Jarrett, Lorraine Toussaint, Soledad O’Brien, and more will appear in the doc.

Watch Netflix's New ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Trailer Starring Karen Gillan and Lena Headey
Actress Chloe Coleman previously teased that 'Gunpowder' is "a completely feminine-based film" centered around a multigenerational family of assassins.

Letitia Wright Thinks It’s ‘Only a Matter of Time’ Until We Get an All-Women ‘Avengers’ Movie
'Black Panther' star Letitia Wright, who plays Shuri, is eager to be involved in a possible all-women 'Avengers' alongside Captain Marvel and more.

HBO Adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates' 'Between the World and Me' To Star Oprah Winfrey, Angela Bassett, and More
Oprah Winfrey, Angela Bassett and more, will star in the HBO adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates' critically acclaimed 'Between the World and Me.'

Marvel’s Kevin Feige Says Ryan Coogler Just Started Outlining ‘Black Panther 2’ in ‘Recent Weeks’
Fans are intrigued to see how 'Black Panther 2' will fit into Marvel's overarching storyline.

Angela Bassett's Husband May Have Confirmed Michael B. Jordan's Return in 'Black Panther 2'
In an interview on the SAG Awards red carpet, Courtney B. Vance hinted that Michael B. Jordan will reprise his role as Killmonger.

Ryan Coogler Officially Commits to Write and Direct 'Black Panther' Sequel
The 'Black Panther' franchise moves forward, as Ryan Coogler officially signs on to write and direct the sequel to his 2018 film.

'Mission: Impossible — Fallout' Beats 'Christopher Robin,' Earns Best Second Weekend in Franchise History
The sixth 'Mission: Impossible' flick beat out 'Christopher Robin' to take the No. 1 spot at the box office for its second weekend in a row, earning the franchise its best second weekend ever.