The Oscar nominations made headlines for its lack of color for the second year in a row, once again leading to the trending topic #OscarsSoWhite, which provided some very hilarious tweets and social commentary.
While some demanded that Chris Rock step down from hosting the Oscars amidst criticism that they were far too white-washed this year, we were sure he’d…
Comedian and Actor DeRay Davis stops by The Wiz studio to chat with DJ Dimepiece about his show this weekend at the Funny Bone, his thoughts on the 2016 Oscars and more!
Jeff Johnson explains what we should be doing instead of complaining about the Oscars being white washed in essentially every category, every year. Click in the audio player…
The Oscar nominations will be announced this morning.
Director Spike Lee will receive an honorary Oscar at next year’s ceremony. The honor will come 25 years after his groundbreaking film, Do the Right Thing, was…
For a while, the greatest films of the year have been decided by a group of old, mostly white men. The Academy is sensibly looking…
The Academy Awards have no problem honoring historical dramas, period pieces or scripts “based on a true story,” but has such admiration for these themes…
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The recent announcement of this year’s Oscar nominees proved yet again that American award shows too often miss the mark when it comes to a…
