BET Current: Denzel Washington Took Home Best Actor at the BET Awards 2024 —Because Of Course He Did

04/30/2025

In 2024, Denzel reminded us (again) why he’s in a league of his own.

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BET Current: 'A Goofy Movie' Director Reflects on Film's Enduring Impact in the Black Community

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BET Current: Spike Lee Reveals How Memes Inspired A$AP Rocky’s Casting Opposite Denzel Washington in Upcoming Film

The rapper stars in Lee’s reinterpretation of ‘High and Low.’
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BET Current: Angel Reese Took the Sportswoman Crown Like a Champion at the BET Awards 2024

The 2024 winner turned every court into a runway—and every game into a movement.
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BET Current: Denzel Washington Took Home Best Actor at the BET Awards 2024 —Because Of Course He Did

In 2024, Denzel reminded us (again) why he’s in a league of his own.
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BET Current: Tyla's Breakout Night, Usher's Icon Tribute, and More Unforgettable Moments from BET Awards 2024

From Tyla's globe-conquering win to Lauryn Hill’s surprise return, last year's show delivered iconic performances, emotional tributes, and history-making wins.
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BET Current: Denzel Washington Defends Broadway’s ‘Othello’ Ticket Prices

As tickets soar past $900, the stage legend claps back at critics and highlights affordable options for fans.
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BET Current: Michael Ealy to Play Malcolm X in Muhammad Ali Series ‘The Greatest’

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BET Current: Audra McDonald Leads 2025 Tony Awards Nominees with Historic Nomination

See which other Black Broadway icons received nominations ahead of theater’s biggest night.
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BET Current: BET Awards 2025: Why the BET Awards Still Matter—25 Years Later

It’s not just about trophies. It’s about visibility, ownership, and a stage that still centers Black excellence without asking permission.
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BET Current: BET Awards 2025: The Most Viral BET Awards Moments That Broke the Internet

From on-stage pregnancies to cultural clapbacks, these BET Awards moments didn’t just trend—they took over the timeline, the group chat, and the culture.
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BET Current: BET Awards 2025: The 10 Best Speeches That Shook the Culture

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