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From The Jamie Foxx Show to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Garcelle Beauvais has been a captivating presence on both the big and small screens. But in more recent years, she’s expanded her impact beyond acting, stepping into the role of producer and storyteller with projects that shine a light on overlooked voices. Her…
Tammy Ford, Aria F. Wright, and IXP June are widely known for throwing the most highly regarded Black cultural events in New York. Last night’s Suite 29A birthday celebration for the iconic Melyssa Ford, among others, at the Ace Hotel’s Libera wine bar continued their longstanding streak of exceptional gatherings. Ford, a Canadian media personality…
Urban Magazine’s new issue features Blue Kimble on the cover, tracing his path from pro football to acting and production. Kimble moved into entertainment after leaving sports, first taking small roles on “The Game,” “Being Mary Jane,” and “Devious Maids.” His breakout came in 2020 as Andrew on the Tyler Perry series “Ruthless,” followed by…
Lís Bryant, owner of Baked By Lís, is known nationwide for her cookies and cupcakes. In this interview, she shares how it all started, what inspires her baking, and what she’s learned on the journey. What inspired you to turn your passion for baking into a full-fledged brand with Baked by Lís? The support around…
Families and community groups in New York City got a special treat with an advance screening of Smurfs held on July 12th at AMC Lincoln Square. Guests were invited to experience the movie days ahead of its national release, with the screening open to select organizations across the city. Attendees gathered at the theater early,…
You can tell Dreka Gates put a lot of work into crafting each Love’s Harvest product. What stands out is that every item has a specific focus—whether it’s to help you lock in, open your mind to creativity, or get proper rest. As someone who prefers a joint, one of my favorites from her monthly…
Birgundi Baker, star of Showtime’s The Chi, graces the cover of Urban Magazine’s highly anticipated May issue. Known for her powerful performances and authentic portrayal of real-life struggles on screen, Baker continues to shine as a rising force in television, bringing depth and humanity to every role. “She’s more than just a talented actress—she’s a…
Actor Peyton Perrine III, following his parents’ footsteps, has begun to create a name for himself in the world of acting. In a short time, he has found success as a meddling little brother on “That Girl Lay Lay.” Your mother, Lonyé Perrine, is an actor as well, and I saw in another interview where…