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Tessa Thompson Confirms Relationship With Janelle Monae: ‘We Love Each Other Deeply’

May 13, 2019

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Tessa Thompson has come out as bisexual, and after much speculation, finally speaks on her romantic relationship with Janelle Monae. “We love each other deeply,” Thompson told Net-a-Porter. “We’re so close, ... Read Article

Take a First-Look at ‘Men In Black’ Starring Tessa Thompson

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September 21, 2018

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Its been about two decades since veteran fed Tommy Lee Jones recruited outsider Will Smith to join his secret governmental service that keeps an eye on aliens that live in New York. But the Men in Black is curr... Read Article

Tessa Thompson on Relationship With Janelle Monae: ‘We Love Each Other Deeply’

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June 29, 2018

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Tessa Thompson publicly stated that she is "attracted to men and also to women." This PSA follows speculation about her sexuality after she played Janelle Monae's love interest and clitoris in the music vide... Read Article

Janelle Monáe Gets Bold with Double Video Premiere [Watch]

Tiffany Hamilton

February 23, 2018

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ATLien Janelle Monáe set the internet on fire with the release of her stunning visuals for two singles off of her highly anticipated upcoming album Dirty Computer (her first since 2013). In her first release... Read Article

Tessa Thompson Will Play Jewelry Thief Doris Payne In Upcoming Movie

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February 15, 2018

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Words by Shurida Lundi One of the top scammers in the world is Doris Payne, an 87-year-old jewel thief who has been doing this scamming thing long before it was a trend. Her story is coming to big screen... Read Article

Black Girl Magic: Essence Announces 2018 Oscar Honorees

Angela Wilson

February 7, 2018

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Essence magazine has announced the honorees for its prestigious “Black Women in Hollywood Awards” and it's full of major power players in entertainment. The annual event, hosted during Oscar's week, will hon... Read Article

JAY-Z Drops Latest Short For “Moonlight” and Parodies ‘Friends’ [Watch]

Tiffany Hamilton

August 4, 2017

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JAY-Z has been known to push the creative envelope with his shorts from his latest album 4:44, but his latest short takes a jab at Hollywood's double standards in a real way. The six minute short features Is... Read Article

The Most Inspiring Quotables From #MLKNOW Featuring Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, J.Cole, Harry Belafonte & More

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January 19, 2016

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Earlier this week, the nation remembered the life, legacy and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a countless number of ceremonies and events taking place across the country to honor his memory. In... Read Article

Interview: Tessa Thompson Talks New Film “Creed”

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November 20, 2015

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You may know Tessa Thompson from her critically acclaimed work in Dear White People and Selma (both movies were the talk of awards season last year). In new movie Creed, Thompson plays a passionate musician nam... Read Article