Isaac Hayes delivered funk-soul compositions that were a major part of the 1971 film’s success, featuring pensive cymbal ...

Retired NYPD Detective Ralph Friedman watches scenes from the most iconic 1970's New York crime movies. He watches "Shaft ...

Moments before kickoff at Alexandria City High School on Friday night, a group of older men walked onto the football field and were immediately greeted with applause and cheers from the cheerleaders ...

Jeopardy! viewers were left open-mouthed during Wednesday’s (March 26) episode after all three contestants failed to recognize the actor behind one of film and television’s most famous detectives. The ...

This absurd, brutal tour de force, written by Russell, is loosely adapted from Aldous Huxley’s novel The Devils of Loudon, and from John Whiting’s stage play The Devils (commissioned for the Royal ...

Richard Roundtree, the trailblazing actor who starred as the ultra-smooth private detective in several “Shaft” films beginning in the early 1970s, has died. He was 81. Roundtree’s longtime manager, ...

Even in the darkness, the utter devastation in northern Gaza is clear as day. The empty shells of buildings, illuminated by the last shreds of light, lurch out of the landscape on the dirt roads ...

In the 1971 film “Shaft,” Richard Roundtree — who died Oct. 24 at 81 — strutted, cussed and loved his way across New York, from Greenwich Village through Times Square and all over Harlem, embodying ...

Daniel is a University of Louisville graduate with an English degree, a sizable collection of Blu-rays, books, records, and a love of hiking. Richard Roundtree's portrayal of Shaft broke barriers and ...

Richard Roundtree, the iconic actor renowned for portraying the suave private detective in the groundbreaking “Shaft” film series, has died at 81. His longtime manager, Patrick McMinn, confirmed that ...