Director Malcolm Lee made a name for himself with The Best Man and Undercover Brother. His new film, Roll Bounce, is set in the golden era of 1970s roller-skate jams. It's a coming-of-age comedy ...

The year was 1978 and disco music was at its peak of popularity. Songs like the Bee Gees' "Night Fever" and “Stayin’ Alive” and "Boogie Oogie Oogie” by A Taste of Honey colonized the Top 10 charts.

At a nondescript, basketball court in Waltham, Massachusetts, the leaves take on an autumnal glow and the air is crisp. But there are no pickup basketball players. This is now a spot for people who ...

In the 1970s, the roller skating era flourished, with skating parties from dawn till dusk during the summer months. Jordin Sparks hosts “Roller Jam,” a new show that aims to evoke the nostalgia of ...

He’s on a roll! Alex Miranda’s lacing up his roller skates and checking out a groovy new spot in Wynwood. Lay it on us, Alex! Lynn and Shireen, I didn’t think I was a great roller skater, but hey, I’m ...

In 2020, Northridge’s Skateland roller-skating rink officially closed down, eventually being converted into a homeless shelter. Although this meant opportunities for one community, it also meant a ...

Jada Pinkett Smith debuted a shaved-head look for her 50th birthday. Getty Images ; Instagram Jada Pinkett Smith celebrated her 50th birthday with close friends on Friday night by creating a 1970s era ...

After Incredi-Roll in West Allis announced its closure June 12, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel asked readers to share their memories of both Incredi-Roll and other roller rinks. The main reasons for ...