Shug’s Soda Fountain & Ice Cream, a new Pike Place Market spot, is so very sweet — and not just what’s on the menu. Follow the scent of fresh-made waffle cones into this retro wonderland, and you may ...

Oscar nominee Taraji P. Henson has been tapped to star as Shug Avery in the upcoming film adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical, The Color Purple. Blitz Bazawule, known for his directorial ...

It's a beautiful relationship. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In the film, the two go out for a romantic evening on the town, ...

The new musical adaptation of Alice Walker's book explores the romance between Shug and Celie, unlike Steven Spielberg's original 1985 film, which only featured a chaste kiss between the characters.

The Golden Globe winner joins H.E.R. and Corey Hawkins as part of the cast for the film adaption of the Broadway musical. H.E.R., winner of Best Original Song for “Fight For You” from “Judas and the ...

Jennifer Hudson always knew she would get to The Great White Way one day — but never in her wildest dreams did the Academy Award-winning star of the film adaptation of "Dreamgirls" think that she ...

Anatomy of a Character: How "The Color Purple" director Blitz Bazawule and the film's artisans made Shug Avery feel empowered and regal. In bringing his version of Alice Walker’s classic novel to the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – What has gotten into Shug McGaughey? He stops. He talks. He tells stories, pouring his Kentucky drawl over the conversation like syrup. He makes jokes. He has time for everyone. He ...

Through Jan. 26, when you stop into a Shug's Bagels location, you can get Hattie B's hot chicken. It's part of a collaboration between the businesses, which have partnered on a dish for a limited time ...

Shug's Bagels, which has earned renown in Dallas for its New York-style fare, is expanding to New Orleans as founder Justin Shugrue looks to establish a foothold outside North Texas. He aims to open ...