Leslie Uggams might not have known about her Deadpool & Wolverine character Big Al before becoming part of the Deadpool franchise. Her son, however, did know how important her character was. Uggams, ...

"You can imagine what poor Blind Al was going through before she found this product," Uggams says of Old Spice's Total Body Deodorant commercial Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock Blind Al’s got a new gripe.

Actor and singer Leslie Uggams talks about her remarkable career, which started when she was 6. She was later the first Black woman to host a TV variety show. In the 1977 TV miniseries Roots, she ...