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Jeremy Lin Says It Wasn’t Cool For Chris Rock to “Bash Asians” During Oscars

Charlotte Hornet point guard Jeremy Lin has spoken out against comedian Chris Rock for promoting Asian stereotypes during his time as host of this year’s Academy Awards. Lin, who made his statement Monday [February 29], sought to point out hypocrisy of someone speaking in support of diversity and equality, while making fun of another group of […]

Should There Have Been A Latino Boycott Of This Year’s Oscars?

As we all know, this year’s Oscars were boycotted by a number of celebrities lead by Jada Pinkett Smith, wife of Will Smith, who sent out a PSA urging the Black community not to partake in anything pertaining to the annual award ceremony. The numbers were clearly there to support her argument of African American disenfranchisement […]

Kerry Washington, Serena Williams And More Serve #BlackGirlMagic at Vanity Fair Oscar Party

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Vanity Fair hosted their annual Oscar’s Party last night and celebs such as Kerry Washington, Serena Williams, Gabrielle Union, Naomi Campbell and Mary J. Blige graced the red carpet looking nothing short of stunning. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Kerry Washington absolutely nailed this look and served serious #BodyGoals showcasing her toned back. Advertisement Serena has […]

Leonardo DiCaprio Wins Academy Award for Best Actor, His First Oscar

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The buzz surrounding this year’s Academy Awards was deafening. From #OscarsSoWhite to boycotts from major actors, actresses and directors to Chris Rock‘s highly-anticipated opening monologue and a bewildering appearance from controversial vixen-turned-Fox News analyst Stacey Dash, there will be no shortage of water cooler conversations this week thanks to last […]

What To Expect From Tomorrow’s Academy Awards

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Despite calls for a boycott, the show will go on. And it’s hard to believe awards season is finally over! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The second to last major awards season event—The Independent Spirit Awards—will air live today [February 27] on IFC at 5pm ET and on Sunday, The Academy Awards will air at […]

Actress Meryl Streep: We Are All From Africa

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One of Hollywood’s most celebrated actresses of the last century, Meryl Streep, has immersed herself in the diversity controversy in Tinseltown, saying that the entire global population originated in Africa. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The three time Oscar winner made the comment when she was questioned at a news conference if she was familiar […]

Behind The Lens: A Tribute To Spike Lee

Spike Lee is well known for sending powerful messages through his films centered around controversial issues like racism, politics, and violence in the urban communities. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Lee has celebrated Black culture through films like Malcolm X and School Daze, just to name a few. He founded and and produced over 35 […]

How The SAG Awards Nailed What the Oscars Could Never Get Right

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Amid the controversy enveloping the Oscars this year, the Screen Actors Guild Awards made diversity the big winner Saturday night [January 30, 2016]. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Among the winners were Queen Latifah for her role in HBO’s Bessie, Viola Davis for her work as Annalise Keating on How to Get Away with Murder […]

Danny DeVito Speaks Up on Oscar Controversy: “We’re a Bunch of Racists”

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Actor Danny DeVito has always packed a surplus of brash personality on the big screen, and it seems his blunt attitude has no problem translating over into the real world. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It was this weekend at the Sundance Film Festival that DeVito, an Oscar nominee himself, spoke out against the shutting […]

Chris Rock Reportedly Preparing New Routine for Next Month’s Oscars

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Chris Rock has reportedly scrapped his original script, and is preparing a new routine for next month’s Academy Awards, in light of #OscarsSoWhite and the recent flurry of black members of Hollywood that have chosen to boycott the show. The awards’ producer, Reginald Hudlin, confirmed that Rock would be staying on as host, and in fact, […]

Ice Cube Speaks On The Oscars’ Controversy: “It’s Just Ridiculous”

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More than a fair share of people have given their two cents about the lack of African-American representation at the Academy Awards, with no Black actors or actresses up for nominations for second year in a row. The #OscarsSoWhite hashtag has made the discussion social media friendly and opinions have landed between both ends of […]

Oscar-Winning Actress Lupita Nyong’o Joins The 88th Annual Academy Awards Protests

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On Tuesday, Oscar Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o joined the conversation about the lack of diversity in this year’s Academy Awards. Lupita’s comments come right after the week-long discussion and criticism from actors and actresses such as George Clooney, Jada Pinkett Smith, Spike Lee and others who were very vocal about the 20 acting categories have […]

The Academy Responds to Blacklash From #OscarsSoWhite

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Well, that didn’t take long. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After the Oscar nominees were announced last week, an onslaught of commentary regarding the lack of diversity in this year’s awards hit every social media platform—enough so that #OscarsSoWhite was trending on Twitter. Early this morning [Tuesday, January 19] the President of The Academy, Cheryl […]

‘Birdman’ Actor Michael Keaton Quickly Does Away With His Acceptance Speech At Oscars

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The internet finds a way to pull an extremely awkward video clip Michael Keaton was really the only other person Hollywood expected to have a real shot at getting the prestigious Best Actor nod at Sunday’s Academy Awards, and this short clip shows that he thought the same thing. Advertisement […]

Her Source | Patricia Arquette Stands Up for Wage Equality on the Oscars

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information We were all Jlo’n and Meryl Streep’n to that speech tonight! Taking her Academy Award win to the next level, the stunning Patricia Arquette stood up on the Hollywood stage for women all across America tonight. Winning for Best Supporting Actress, Arquette delivered an intensifying speech, pushing for wage equality […]

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