Acting up is smart, relevant and dedicated to supporting Black Excellence in Hollywood. Hosted by Cortney Wills, TheGrio’s Entertainment Director and pop culture junkie, covering music, TV and film since 2005, she guides us through one-on-one conversations with icons, celebrities, actors, producers, directors, and all the Black people who keep this industry thriving.
Bass Reeves and How the West Was Won with David Oyelowo
How the West Was Won (1962) · Apr 24, 2024
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on "Origin", Inhumanity & Inequity
Origin (2023) · Jan 22, 2024
Trees of Peace
Trees of Peace (2021) · Nov 5, 2022
Taking in ‘TILL’
Till (2022) · Oct 15, 2022
Yvonne Orji: A Whole Me
Yvonne Orji: A Whole Me (2022) · Oct 1, 2022
The Silent Twins
The Silent Twins (2022) · Sep 24, 2022
There's No Stopping Nicole Beharie
Breaking (2022) · Sep 2, 2022
There's No Stopping Nicole Beharie
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. (2022) · Sep 2, 2022
Nathalie Emmanuel: The Invitation
The Invitation (2022) · Aug 27, 2022
Descendant
Descendant (2022) · Feb 18, 2022
Aftershock
Aftershock (2020) · Jan 28, 2022
The Agony of ‘Attica’
Attica (2021) · Dec 17, 2021
Fighting Words: Aida Rodriguez
Fighting Words (2006) · Nov 26, 2021
Jonathan Majors: The Harder They Fall
The Harder They Fall (2021) · Nov 19, 2021
‘Finding Kendrick Johnson’ with Jenifer Lewis
Finding Kendrick Johnson (2021) · Oct 22, 2021
My Name Is Pauli Murray
My Name Is Pauli Murray (2021) · Sep 24, 2021
SEAspiracy: Climate Change Is Racist
Seaspiracy (2021) · Apr 7, 2021