- 21. Uzo Aduba on Shirley Chisholm, Representation, and 'In Treatment' - BUST Intervie
- (TV)
- ... Prison inmate who was both incredibly loving and dangerously unpredictable won Aduba many accolades during the show’s seven seasons, including two Emmys and five SAG awards. In the years since, Aduba has ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 22. 6 Iconic LGBTQ+ Comedians To Laugh With This Pride Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... events anyone might find upsetting with the same enthusiasm and optimism as if she’d just received an award. For example, in a segment on Conan, she jokes about her recent post-divorce spiral into hair ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 23. Solange Knowles' Saint Heron Is Creating A Space For The Preservation Of Black Art
- (Entertainment)
- ... More from BUST Ava DuVernay And Shonda Rhimes Among The First To Support NBC's Cancellation Of The Golden Globe Awards Willow Smith Takes Over Her Mom's Rock Band Wicked Wisdom As A Mother's Day Surprise ...
- Created on 25 May 2021
- 24. Ava DuVernay And Shonda Rhimes Among The First To Support NBC's Cancellation Of The Golden Globe Award
- (Entertainment)
- The 2022 Golden Globe Awards show has officially been canceled by NBC. The annual ceremony was initiated in the ‘40s by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to highlight significant achievements ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
- 25. Janet Mock Gave Hollywood The Long Overdue Read It Deserves At The "Pose" Season Three Premier
- (TV)
- ... its talent the praise they deserve. While Pose has been somewhat well received by majority-white awards ceremonies like the Emmys, it seems nonsensical that, for a show largely centering the BIPOC trans ...
- Created on 07 May 2021
- 26. Does Netflix's Upcoming Season Of "Master Of None" Hide Behind Queer Black Women To Sell Audiences A Dying Sho
- (TV)
- ... as she became the first Black woman in history to win a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series. Waithe has since gone on to become a complicated figure in the film and television ...
- Created on 27 April 2021
- 27. From “Promising Young Woman” to “Nomadland”: How Your Favorite Movies of the Year Stacked Up at the Independent Spirit Awards
- (Movies)
- If watching another pre-recorded event wasn’t in the cards for you this week, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. The Independent Spirit Awards are a breath of fresh air in the pretentious chaos that ...
- Created on 23 April 2021
- 28. RHOA’s Kandi Burruss Spills The Tea On “Masked Singer,” “Envy,” and Kenya Moore’s Slut-Shaming Shenanigans On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast
- (Poptarts)
- Kandi Burruss is a singer, songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and the longest-running cast member on Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Atlanta. She first rose to fame in 1993 in the R&B group Xscape, she ...
- Created on 17 April 2021
- 29. Rachel Brosnahan Dishes on Why Midge Maisel Isn’t a Feminist and How She Manages Acting As an Introvert: Exclusive BUST Interview
- (TV)
- An award-winning actor and producer whose career is skyrocketing, Rachel Brosnahan is best known for starring in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Here, she dishes on why Midge Maisel isn’t a feminist, how she ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
- 30. HBO's New Documentary "TINA" Mishandles Tina Turner's Farewell To Life In The Public
- (Movies)
- ... narrative, and ultimately her abuser, for the rest of her days. While she did eventually go on to record Grammy Award-winning albums, headline sold-out tours, and star in massive franchise films, there ...
- Created on 30 March 2021
- 31. In "Hysterical," Kathy Griffin, Margaret Cho, and Others Discuss the Contradictions of Being a Woman in Comed
- (Movies)
- As the documentary Hysterical begins, neon signs flash over photos of comedians when they were young girls. The signs read: "BE PRETTY. BE SOFT-SPOKEN. DON’T BE BOSSY. BE NICE. DON’T BE MESSY. SMILE." ...
- Created on 17 March 2021
- 32. 4 Ways Women Could (And Will) Make History At the 2021 Grammys
- (Music)
- ... or lose, there will be a lot of tequila happening.” 2. Beyoncé has THREE Opportunities to Make History (Which is Pretty Historic in Itself) This year, Queen Bey is nominated for nine awards in eight ...
- Created on 12 March 2021
- 33. Does "The U.S. vs Billie Holiday" Give Holiday’s Legacy The Justice It Deserves?
- (Movies)
- ... embodiment of Holiday and chilling vocal performance have rightfully earned her a Golden Globe award this past week, making her the second Black woman to ever be awarded in the Best Drama Actress category. ...
- Created on 04 March 2021
- 34. Female-Led Indie Movies Dominated Releases This Past Year: Here Are Ten You Should Watch (Without Going To The Theater)
- (Movies)
- ... a number of phenomenal films dealing with diverse accounts of contemporary womanhood. Here are ten that should definitely be on your watch-list this awards season: Kajillionaire This film is probably ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 35. Women Won Big At The Emmys, Here Are BUST's 10 Favorite Moment
- (Entertainment)
- The important meaning behind Sandra Oh’s jacket, Zendaya’s historic win and Catherine O’Hara’s long overdue victory made last night's 72nd annual Emmy awards one for the books. Last year the Emmys were ...
- Created on 21 September 2020
- 36. Regina King's Directorial Debut Makes History ...
- (Movies)
- ... Palcy, a female director from Martinique, who won four awards for her 1984 film, “Sugar Cane Alley,” including the Silver Lion for Best Picture. After Palcy’s festival success, and eventual Oscar for “A ...
- Created on 09 September 2020
- 37. DC Comics’ Latest Event Showed The Necessity Of Diversity In Superhero Media
- (Movies)
- ... stories. Another piece of big news in the comics world was the announcement that award-winning screenwriter John Ridley will write a four-part mini-series about a Black Batman. Who will be the new Batman? ...
- Created on 27 August 2020
- 38. You Had Us at Sarah Paulson: Ryan Murphy’s 'Ratched' Is The Villain Origin Story We’ve Been Waiting Fo
- (Entertainment)
- ... all time, Ratched is going to have to meet some cult fans’ very high standards to be considered canon. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest became the second movie to win the Big Five awards: Best Picture, Director, ...
- Created on 05 August 2020
- 39. "We Are The Radical Monarchs" Documentary Is Proof That The Future Is In Black and Brown Girl
- (Movies)
- ... Radical Coding, Pachamama Justice. Upon completion of each unit the troop is awarded a beautifully stitched badge and a ceremony. Radical Monarch "Radical Pride" badge Founded by BFFs and community ...
- Created on 20 July 2020
- 40. 13 Queer and Trans YA Books That Actually Have Happy Endings
- (Entertainment)
- ... to do, she meets the new girl Mack who is smart and funny and very cute. This story is light, funny and a great love story. Felix Ever After is a coming of age story by award-winning author Kacen ...
- Created on 26 June 2020
