

With stardom come challenges that make celebrities face the reality of Tinsel Town. Five actresses profiled on "Hollywood Divas" experience the dark side of fame, like being blackballed by the industry over a personal relationship or confronting image issues over what others say about them. Golden Brooks thinks reality stars usurp actresses' roles; Countess Vaughn believes her physique limits her roles; Paula Jai Parker feels shunned for marrying a production aide; Lisa Wu strives for respect as an actress; Elise Neal, nearing 50, reignites her dance troupe.
Four accomplished black actresses band together to self-produce an independent film.
Aired: 10/8/2014Golden takes issues with Lisa's credentials as an actor; Elise's curious absence from the group.
Aired: 10/15/2014Sign in to share your thoughts with the community.