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A Night of Praise and Triumph: EEW Magazine Celebrates Christian and Gospel Victories at the 66th Grammy Awards
While the Grammy Awards celebrated a broad spectrum of musical achievements, EEW Magazine Online is placing the spotlight on the artists who uplift with every note they sing—particularly those from the Christian and Gospel genres.
Angela Bassett's Honorary Oscar: A Night of Tribute at the 14th Governors Awards
She declared the honorary Oscar as not just another award, but "a testament to my legacy."
It's About Time: Black women celebrate long overdue Emmy wins
Only 36 Black women have won prime-time Emmy awards in its 74-year history, which is why this year’s ceremony marked a particularly special occasion for Black women in TV.
The Slap Heard Around the World: Why did Will Smith hit Chris Rock at the Oscars?
Christians say, when people do you wrong, turn the other cheek, but Will Smith says, smack them on the cheek.
Denzel Washington, Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis receive nominations for 94th Annual Academy Awards
Nominations for the 94th Annual Academy Awards are in, and EEW Magazine Online entertainment editors are happy to see The Academy recognize a few of our finest Black actors.
Black Girl Magic: Christian actress Yvonne Orji is a first-time Emmy nominee, and we love to see it
Christian actress Yvonne Orji is a first-time Emmy nominee, representing one of the whopping eight nominations for HBO’s hit show, Insecure. And we love to see her (and all of her Black Girl Magic) getting the recognition she deserves.
‘Hair Love’ wins Oscar + director Matthew Cherry brings student penalized for his dreadlocks
“Hair Love” director Matthew A. Cherry brought a special guest to the Oscars red carpet — Deandre Arnold, a Texas high school student who was told he couldn’t attend graduation unless he cut his dreadlocks. Cherry and co-producer Karen Rupert Toliver took home the Oscar for Best Animated Short.
Ava DuVernay to receive ICG Publicists Television Showman of the Year Award
Ava Duvernay who represents women of color so well on the global stage, is set to receive another well-deserved honor for her work. The revered writer, director and producer will be the recipient of the Television Showman of the Year award from the International Cinematographers Guild.
Viola Davis receives Rome Film Festival’s lifetime achievement award, says art is ‘God’s playground’
Viola Davis, a fantastic actress who is electric onscreen, was honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Rome Film Festival Saturday evening at a special closeout event, and deservedly so. The 54-year-old actress told Antonio Monda during the Close Encounter talk, art is “God’s playground.”
Mother Daughter Love: Lupita Nyong’o sweetly honors her mom for fueling her passion for art
As Lupita Nyong’o accepted an award from the Harlem School of Arts, the actress mainly had two people to thank for fueling her passion for the arts as a child: her parents. She specifically lavished praise upon her mother for making sacrifices to fuel the visionary in her.
Comfort Is Key: The beautiful Viola Davis changes into sneakers to present at 2019 Emmys
We love a woman who knows that being fabulous is great and all, but comfort is key. That’s why EEW Magazine Online editors said a collectively said go ‘head sis when Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis, 54, kicked off her peep-toe pumps she’d worn on the Emmy Awards purple carpet in favor of platform sneakers.
‘When They See Us’ honors real Central Park 5 at Emmys, Jharrel Jerome snags trophy
The searing TV series on the plight of the Central Park Five created a memorable Emmy moment Sunday when the five exonerated men stood and were honored at the awards show. The surrounds true story of five minority teens coerced into confessing to a rape they didn’t commit in 1989
Rep Christ, sis! Christian ‘Black Panther’ star Letitia Wright says her faith helped her overcome depression
While accepting the "Rising Star" award at the British Academy of Film and Television arts (BAFTA) Awards Sunday, Black Panther star, Letitia Wright, an outspoken and unashamed servant of Christ, shared how her faith helped her win her battle with depression.
BeBe and CeCe Winans to receive ‘Gospel Music Icon’ award
One of America's favorite gospel duos of all time, BeBe and CeCe Winans, may have recorded their final album, Still, in 2009. But all these years later, they are still relevant and are being billed ‘icons’.
Tamera Mowry-Housley celebrates ‘The Real’ Emmy win: ‘God you are amazing!’
“The Real” co-hosts took home an Emmy Sunday. While the ecstatic (and stunned!) ladies all thanked their fans, Tamera Mowry-Housley was sure to send praises up to God for the milestone achievement that she says left her “seriously in awe.”