The longstanding feud between Eddie Murphy and Bill Cosby is apparently not over. The two comedians have been at odds for years, and Eddie’s latest stunt won’t mend any fences between the two. Bill ...

Bill Cosby recently sold one of his New York homes. Disgraced Hollywood actor Bill Cosby has saved at least one of his New York City residences from going into foreclosure-after selling the historic ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

Essence Atkins and Yvette Nicole Brown open up about starring in “He Wasn’t Man Enough” alongside Toni Braxton. Adult friendships don’t just shape who we are — they often save us. That truth sits at ...

ESSENCE knows how to celebrate authentic Black joy, and there’s no better time to do so than during the holiday season. That’s why we’re excited to share that we’re doing just that with the 2025 ...

Adult friendships don’t just shape who we are — they often save us. That truth sits at the heart of Lifetime’s new film, “He Wasn’t Man Enough,” inspired by Toni Braxton’s hit song of the same name ...

After spending Season 6 watching her costars argue on land, air, and sea, Mary said that her fellow Housewives could use “some soul searching.” Bringing them into Faith Temple Pentecostal Church just ...

Actress Lisa Bonet, who celebrates her 58th birthday on November 16 2025, still looks as striking as she did when she played the ever-cool Denise on The Cosby Show back in the 1980s. She has always ...

This prescriptive nonfiction work by Renee, a licensed mental health practitioner, invites high-achieving Black women to release societal pressure and internalized perfectionism. A straightforward, ...

Disgraced Hollywood actor Bill Cosby has saved at least one of his New York City residences from going into foreclosure—after selling the historic townhouse for a staggering $28 million, less than two ...