Uh oh! Folks are upset with talk show host Wendy Williams after she attacked Viola Davis for wearing her hair natural at the Oscars!

At last night's Academy award ceremony, Hollywood's big night, actress Viola Davis, lost to heavyweight thespian Meryl Streep in the 'Best Actress' category, but to so many of us, she was the queen of the night. By 'us' I don't mean women or black people, in general. By 'us' I mean, those who choose to wear their natural hair.

Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer are racking up all of the major acting awards (including the Sag Awards) leading up to the Oscar ceremonies in February.

“The Help” cleaned up last night with wins for Best Ensemble cast, Best Actress for Viola Davis and Best Supporting Actress for Octavia Spencer at the Screen Actors Guild Awards. The stain of racism and sexism is not just for people of color and women,” Davis said. “It’s all of our burden, all of us.” […]

The nominations for the 2012 Academy Awards are in! The annual award ceremony honors only the prestigious and great entertainment milestones of the year.

It’s little surprise that The Help, one of last year’s biggest box-office draws, is now gaining loads of Oscar buzz. The film is a contender for several categories including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress.

Viola Davis has arrived and is the front running woman for this year’s Academy Awards. Being called the “It” girl of Hollywood, Davis is the go-to woman about everything entertainment, even babies. Yes that’s right, as a new mother herself, Davis shared a little bit of wisdom for Beyonce about raising a child, reports Essence: Davis […]

The SAG nominations are among the first major honors on the long road to the Academy Awards and The Help leads the pack with four nods.

Nominations for the 69th Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning with leading nominees including Viola Davis (The Help), Idris Elba (Luther). As expected, The Help swept the nominations field with a total of five nods, including Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Drama nominations for Octavia Spencer and Jessica Chastain. The Help is also […]

Oscar nominee Viola Davis is a tremendous actress who owns her roles on camera. But she’s taken up a new part on the stage of life with her husband Julius Tennon. The couple welcomed home a baby girl named Genesis from a domestic adoption last month. And now a new mother, Davis is finding great purpose. “It’s […]