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Published:Tuesday | April 28, 2026 | 12:09 AM
Cedric The Entertainer stays true to keeping folks entertained in his role as Seth Holly in the Broadway adaptation of ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’.
Cedric The Entertainer stays true to keeping folks entertained in his role as Seth Holly in the Broadway adaptation of ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’.
Spotted: Award winning TV producer and writer Shonda Rhimes, soaks up the occasion dressed in all black.
Spotted: Award winning TV producer and writer Shonda Rhimes, soaks up the occasion dressed in all black.
left: Wherever there’s a good play or show, film-maker and playwright Tyler Perry is never far away.
left: Wherever there’s a good play or show, film-maker and playwright Tyler Perry is never far away.
Rapper and actor LL Cool J keeps his signature cool, collected style.
Rapper and actor LL Cool J keeps his signature cool, collected style.
Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors step out for a date night.
Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors step out for a date night.
Ballet dancer and author Misty Copeland is all smiles.
Ballet dancer and author Misty Copeland is all smiles.
Actor and comedian Anthony Anderson poses for the camera.
Actor and comedian Anthony Anderson poses for the camera.
left: For the opening night, Taraji P. Henson stands tall in a partly structured chocolate-brown leather look as she makes her Broadway debut as matriarch Bertha Holly.
left: For the opening night, Taraji P. Henson stands tall in a partly structured chocolate-brown leather look as she makes her Broadway debut as matriarch Bertha Holly.
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A-listers made their way to The Barrymore Theatre in New York City over the weekend for opening night of Debbie Allen’s revival of August Wilson’s classic play Joe Turner’s Come and Gone. In the spotlight for her Broadway debut was multi-award-winning actress Taraji P. Henson, who stars alongside veteran comedian and actor Cedric The Entertainer. Something Extra has the social round-up from the red carpet.