Month: August 2014

Articles

Star Trek legend who became NASA’s “secret weapon”

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More on Nichelle Nichols and her NASA gig.

NichelleNIchols

Articles, News

Researcher to lead course on black science fiction

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College course will cover everything from books to film to fashion.

RutgersSciFI

Articles

Hounsou raises his profile by playing a heavy in blockbuster “Guardians of the Galaxy”

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A different kind of role…

Djimon Hounsou

Articles

This Couple Had A Superhero Wedding, And It’s The Sweetest Thing You’ve Ever Seen

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Source: Buzzfeed

And how cute is this pic???

Photos by Jacquelyn Phillips.

BlackSupermanWedding

News

Sherri Shepherd to star as “Madame” in Broadway’s “Cinderella”

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Will star with Keke Palmer…

SherriShepherdCinderella

Articles

Keke Palmer on Becoming Broadway’s First African-American “Cinderella”

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(There was a 1997 TV movie that starred “Brandy.”)

KekePalmer

News

Microsoft Offers Chinese Workers A Free Windows Phone To Quit

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Articles

“Yaana” not science fiction: S. L. Bhyrappa

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Not sci-fi…just sci.

S.L. Bhyrappa

Articles, Videos

The Guild Of Calamitous Intent Has A Warning In New Venture Bros Teaser

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A twisted version of the 1960s’ "Jonny Quest," The Venture Bros. might be one of the best animated series ever.

Although not a main character, one of necromancer Dr. Orpheus’s Order of the Triad is Jefferson Twilight, voiced by Charles Parnell:

Charles Parnell

Below: characters from Jonny Quest

Jonny Quest

Articles

Neil deGrasse Tyson Breaks Down Why Republicans Don’t Like Him

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What he said…

Tyson/Maher