The oscar nominations are finally here, and some major talent is being recognized. On Tuesday morning, Tiffany Haddish and Andy Serkis joined Academy President John Bailey to announce the noms for the 90th annual awards. Get Out earned four nods — one for Best Picture, another for Best Lead Actor (Daniel Kaluuya), one for Best Director (Jordan Peele) and […]

Denzel Washington is heading back to the big screen this month as an idealistic defense attorney named Roman J. Israel, Esq., whose life gets upended when his boss and mentor — the legendary civil rights icon William Henry Jackson — dies unexpectedly. The movie hits theaters everywhere November 22nd, but it has a limited release […]

'Roman J. Israel, ESQ' looks like a crazy come-up story.

Denzel Washington might not have won an Oscar Sunday night, but he did get to leave with his integrity. On the first night back at work hosting his late night show on Monday, Jimmy Kimmel revealed how Denzel came to the rescue in the final moments of the Oscars ceremony after a flustered Faye Dunaway wrongfully […]

With all of the success the hit film Fences had last year, many thought Denzel Washington was a shoe-in to snag the Academy Award for Best Actor. Unfortunately, the award went to Casey Affleck for his role in Manchester by the Sea, but fans of the Oscar nominated flick, as well as Denzel himself, were […]

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Viola Davis finally has the Academy Award she deserves. The acclaimed actress won the statue for Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars, for her role in Fences. And thank God we had a box of tissues ready when she delivered her acceptance speech. “There’s one place that all the people with the greatest potential are gathered, one place, […]

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  Denzel Washington added another award to his shelf on Saturday night when he took home the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor In A Motion Picture for his role in Fences. Washington took his time on stage to remind those in the audience, and those at home, how to find success in life. “Ease is a much […]

If a hidden fence were a real thing, it might be a lot like racism; A sturdy barrier that's invisible to the naked eye.

This morning I posted a clip from Extra Butter on my Instagram @BlogXilla because it really moved me. You see I take away a gem of greatness from everyone I interview. So when I get the chance to sit across from people like Denzel Washington and Viola Davis I make sure to have my ears […]

Denzel Washington is an OG veteran in Hollywood and knows a thing or two about the inner workings of the business.