Fernanda Torres' Blackface controversy from an old comedy skit may have cost her the 2025 Oscar, despite her acclaimed role ...

It wouldn’t be awards season if there wasn’t some drama to go with it, and the 2025 Oscars were no exception. The Academy ...

The Best Actress nomination of the 59-year-old “I’m Still Here” star was a notable one as Torres is only the second Brazilian ...

The Brazilian actor claimed that at the time of the 2008 sketch, her home country had yet to become aware of the "racist history and symbolism of blackface." ...

Before the 1830s, when blackface minstrelsy begins formally, African Americans, people whom we today would call African Americans, have been involved in local entertainment. They are the fiddlers ...

Karla Sofía Gascón, the star of Oscar-nominated film Emilia Pérez and the first openly transgender actor to be nominated for an Academy Award, has faced backlash over resurfaced tweets of her making ...

A report from earlier this month claiming the Eagles declined an invitation to the White House recently went viral.

A clip of Torres had resurfaced, first filmed for a TV comedy sketch in 2008 in her native Brazil, in which she appeared in blackface, playing a character who works as a housekeeper. She was quick to ...

Rachel Gallagher reports from Milford Mart for the Tir Conaill Blackface Sheepbreeders Association 13th annual female show ...

A magistrate judge signed off on the minor's compromise that expunged the student's suspension from his record.