Via. Wendy Show/Getty Images
HOLLYWOOD, CA. June 20, 2019 —A new group of entertainment professionals in the categories of Motion Pictures, Television, Live Theatre/Live Performance, Recording and Radio have been selected to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a coveted level of success and notoriety that can take years to achieve, sometimes even after death. However, it’s a moment of recognition by peers, fans, and a moment of self reflection for many. Every year there are new submissions, and 2020 submissions are in (and Black).
The Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2020 are:
In the category of MOTION PICTURES: Mahershala Ali, Batman, Ruth E. Carter, Laurence Fishburne, Chris Hemsworth, Spike Lee, Julia Roberts, Octavia Spencer and Lina Wertmüller
In the category of TELEVISION: Christina Applegate, Andy Cohen, Cindy Crawford, Terry Crews, Harry Friedman, Kathie Lee Gifford, Nigel Lythgoe, Milo Ventimiglia, Burt Ward, Wendy Williams, Dr. Phil McGraw and Andy Kaufman (Posthumous)
In the category of RECORDING: Elvis Costello, Sir Lucian Grainge, Billy Idol, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Alicia Keys, Andy Madadian, Mo Ostin, Bobby Rydell, Alejandro Sanz, Tanya Tucker and Muddy Waters (Posthumous)
In the category of LIVE THEATRE/LIVE PERFORMANCE: Dave Chappelle and Billy Porter
In the category of RADIO: Susan Stamberg
NPR’s Tiny Desk concerts have cultivated a loyal fan base, thanks to their diverse range…
Filled with fun, purpose, and celebration, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and First Lady Dawn Moore…
Mariah Carey has returned with her first solo single in five years, releasing “Type Dangerous”…
Amerie is the latest guest for NPR’s Black Music Month Tiny Desk session. She’s joined…
As the summer heat begins to rise in New Orleans, so does the anticipation for…
After the steamy success of their first collaboration, MARIAH. and Grammy-winning soul singer Raheem DeVaughn…