Pam Grier

PHOTOS: Pam Grier's Style Evolution

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 05.30.2012

Pam Grier, the famous blaxploitation films' femme fatale, turns 63 this Saturday, May 26. From "Foxy Brown" to "Jackie Brown" and playing a sexy ...

Julee Wilson

PHOTOS: JET Picks Its 'Beauty Of The Week' Finalists

HuffingtonPost.com | Julee Wilson | Posted 05.14.2012

Atlanta was ground zero this weekend for JET magazine's first-ever open casting call for its coveted "Beauty Of The Week" (B.O.W.) feature. JET ed...

Julee Wilson

PHOTOS: Become A JET 'Beauty Of The Week'

HuffingtonPost.com | Julee Wilson | Posted 05.10.2012

For more than 60 years JET magazine's "Beauty of The Week" page has served as a weekly snapshot promoting and supporting the message that black is bea...

Brennan Williams

New T.D. Jakes Film Aims To 'Recreate The Faith-Based Genre'

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 04.16.2012

This weekend marked the release of Bishop T.D. Jakes' latest motion picture, "Woman Thou Art Loosed!: On the 7th Day," starring Blair Underwood, Sharo...

'Ice Loves Coco': Coco Gets Offer For Lead Role In A Movie

Posted 04.16.2012

Coco Austin was offered the kind of opportunity many people in Hollywood would do almost anything to get. On the latest "Ice Loves Coco" (Sun., 10:30 ...

Horseback Riding Adventures from LA to Montego Bay

Chie Davis | Posted 05.05.2012

Chie Davis

My vision of starring in an equestrian themed couture campaign were dashed upon the realization that my initial horseback riding experience was more congruent with that of a spaghetti western!

VIDEOS: Hero Swag: 14 Of Film's Most Stylish Characters

Posted 01.03.2012

From the slick noir of Melvillie's Le Samourai to Drive's homage to new wave, style can be just as important to films as narrative itself—sometimes ...

Pam Grier, Robert Forster Talk New 'Jackie Brown' Release

Black Film | Posted 12.05.2011

In 1997, following the success of 'Reservoir Dogs' (1992) and the award-winning 'Pulp Fiction' (1994), director Quentin Tarantino released his third f...

Blaxploitation Era Icons: Where Are They Now?

Posted 10.03.2011

The 1970s represented the dawning of a new era for African Americans, specifically in Hollywood as a deluge of movies centering on empowerment, pride ...

Toronto Film Fest Day 3: Strikes, Snafus and Sexploitation!

Michael Giltz | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Giltz

The Toronto International Film Festival has a long-standing reputation as low-key, unstressful and friendly to the press. So maybe that's why when something goes wrong it seems even more shocking.

Pam Grier Makes Shocking Claim About Ex-Boyfriend's Coke Use In New Memoir

advocate.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Could a man use cocaine so excessively that it causes a toxic build up in his sexual partner's vagina? That's what L Word star Pam Grier alleges about...