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David Harewood Clarifies His Statement On The Use of Blackface

In his latest statement, the “Homeland” actor denounced the practice because of its racist history.
04/25/2024

Billy Dee Williams Thinks Blackface Is Hilarious And More Actors Should Do It

In a shocking conversation with Bill Maher, iconic actor Billy Dee Williams dismisses the racist implications of blackface.
04/10/2024
Billy Dee Williams arrives for the Premiere Of Disney Pictures And Lucasfilm's "Solo: A Star Wars Story" held on May 10, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.

Billy Dee Williams to Release His New Tell-All Memoir in 2024

"I hope it brings back memories for readers," says the actor.
08/01/2023

REVIEW: ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ Is A Nostalgic Ride, For Better And For Worse

A serviceable, but safe, ending to the Star Wars movie saga.
12/19/2019

Billy Dee Williams Doesn’t Know Baby Yoda, And That’s OK

The cast of "The Rise of Skywalker" on cool vs drool.
12/18/2019

Billy Dee Williams Admits He Doesn’t Know What ‘Gender Fluid’ Means But Wants Everyone To Know He’s Not Gay

The legendary actor clarifies his previous comments.
12/05/2019

Billy Dee Williams Returns To Star Wars As Lando Calrissian In 'The Rise Of Skywalker'

He was last seen in "The Empire Strikes Back."
04/12/2019

Lightsabers and Black Excellence: Celebrating the Iconic Black Characters of 'Star Wars'

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Star Wars 's Lando Carlrissian Gets Graphic-Novel Spinoff

The character joins an increasingly diverse Marvel universe.
04/20/2015

This Day in Black History: April 6, 1937

Actor Billy Dee Williams was born in New York City.
04/06/2014

NeNe Leakes, Billy Dee Williams to Compete on Dancing With the Stars

The stars will appear on Season 18 of the popular show.
03/05/2014