She also starred on Broadway alongside Sammy Davis Jr. in ‘Mr. Wonderful’ and was married to famed musicians Cannonball ...

Olga James, the "Carmen Jones" singer, actress and night club performer, died in Los Angeles of complications from a fall.

"Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius)" unpacks the complicated legacy of Sly Stone. It premiered at Sundance, and hits ...

The biggest week — or 12 days, rather — of the year for local movie fans has come and gone. But there are a few films we can't stop thinking about. The Desert Sun's film festival team saw a ...

The first trailer for the explosive Sly Stone doc 'Sly Lives!' features André 3000, Q-Tip, George Clinton & more: watch.

About an hour into Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s debut feature “Summer of Soul,” Sylvester Stewart (aka Sly Stone) and his ...

Profile of the man behind Sly and the Family Stone gives you plenty of evidence that he's one of the most important musicians ...

Questlove's second documentary levels up from "Summer of Soul," exploring Sly Stone's life and legacy in a kaleidoscopic and ...

The Sundance Film Festival catalogue can be overwhelming to navigate, with around 90 feature films playing across 11 days.

“You’re starting to see Black people coming into your home through the television, and Black music through AM radio, and the superstar phenomenon of Sidney Poitier in movies,” said Michael ...