#Alice Walker, ‘Color Purple’ Cast Celebrate Shug-Celie Romance in Remake: “We Really Needed to See That Love Is Love”

#Alice Walker, ‘Color Purple’ Cast Celebrate Shug-Celie Romance in Remake: “We Really Needed to See That Love Is Love”

In Steven Spielberg’s 1985 feature adaptation of The Color Purple, the characters of Celie and Shug share a chaste kiss, but not much else hints at the love affair that was integral to author Alice Walker’s novel the movie was based on. Blitz Bazawule’s new musical adaption of The Color Purple, released on Christmas Day,…

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#Oprah’s Favorite Things List Is Here — Here Are the Best Gifts to Shop, From Under- Beauty Finds to High-Tech Entertainment

#Oprah’s Favorite Things List Is Here — Here Are the Best Gifts to Shop, From Under-$20 Beauty Finds to High-Tech Entertainment

Whether you’re shopping for skincare enthusiasts, coffee connoisseurs, kids or fashion lovers, the media mogul has something for every budget and type in mind. Stumped on the hard-to-shop-for folks on your holiday list? Look to Oprah Winfrey‘s Favorite Things for some of the best gifts this season that will arrive before Christmas. One of the most coveted gift…

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#‘The Color Purple’ Star Corey Hawkins on Advice from Oprah and Reuniting with Juilliard Classmate Danielle Brooks: “I’m So Happy to See Her Shine”

#‘The Color Purple’ Star Corey Hawkins on Advice from Oprah and Reuniting with Juilliard Classmate Danielle Brooks: “I’m So Happy to See Her Shine”

Corey Hawkins and Danielle Brooks may both be currently starring in the musical adaptation of The Color Purple, but the two have a long history, having been classmates at Juilliard over a decade ago. The duo were part of the same 18-person class and have maintained a friendship since, with Hawkins telling The Hollywood Reporter…

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#Jennifer Lopez Jokes She Doesn’t Have an Oscar or Grammy But Has Five Icon Awards: “Thank You For Seeing Me”

#Jennifer Lopez Jokes She Doesn’t Have an Oscar or Grammy But Has Five Icon Awards: “Thank You For Seeing Me”

Elle held its annual Women in Hollywood event on Tuesday, this year celebrating America Ferrera, Danielle Brooks, Eva Longoria, Fantasia Barrino Taylor, Greta Lee, Jennifer Lopez, Jodie Foster, Lily Gladstone and Taraji P. Henson for their creative and cultural contributions. Lopez, who was presented her honor by NBCUniversal Studio Group chairman and chief content officer…

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