Actor Cuba Gooding, Jr. got his first acting role in the 1988 comedy, “Coming To America.” In this interview with Arsenio Hall, the now Oscar Award winning thespian sets the record straight on why he was more than an extra, despite what the credits say. In one of the most memorable scenes, Cuba is […]
Looks like someone had way too much time on their hands. An actual review page for the fictional McDowell’s restauarant, featured in Coming To America, was created on Yelp.com–a restaurant review website . To date, the review page has 25 comments from actual readers, who decided to join in the fun. Here’s a real gem: […]
Nowhere has the depiction of black life been more diverse than in the world of cinema. Go to any video store, surf any video rental website and look at the wide selection of films in the African-American/Black films section. The variety is vast, so if you’re having trouble where to start, here are nine of […]
