Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Starz’s hit series “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” has announced two new additions to its Season 4 cast: Sibongile Mlambo, known for her roles in “Lost in Space” and “Siren,” and Paul Ben-Victor, recognized from “The Wire” and “The Irishman.” Mlambo will play Imani Okoye, a smart and confident executive at a boutique record label, […]
Jahi Winston, Evan Alexander Ellison are among the four rounding out the main cast of Apple TV+’s Government Cheese. They join the previously announced series lead David Oyelowo and cast members Simone Missick, Bokeem Woodbine, Sunita Mani, and Adam Beach. Jeremy Bobb and Louis Cancelmi complete the cast from the series produced by Apple Studios […]
Victoria Mahoney is set to direct Amazon MGM’s romantic comedy ‘Clean Air,’ produced by Will Smith’s Westbrook Studios. The film, written by Alison Rose Greenberg, follows Lyla, a sports agent who takes a chance on a young dirt track racer to salvage her career after losing a top client. Official synopsis reads: ‘Clean Air’ film […]
FX has given the green light to the pilot for “Snowflakes,” a new half-hour comedy. The show features an dynamic cast, including Owen Thiele from “Dollface,” Lucy Freyer from “Paint,” Malik Elassal, Amita Rao, and Jack Innanen from “The Dessert.” They will play the leading roles in this ensemble comedy written by Ben Kronengold and […]
Lifetime has given the green light to a compelling new original movie titled ‘The Bad Orphan,’ starring Mark Taylor, Eve Edwards, Betsy Brandt, and newcomer Chloe Coco Chapman in her television debut. Brandt is also attached as executive producer. The movie delves into the psychological drama surrounding Jessica (played by Brandt) and Karl (played by […]
Next month, the Hollywood Bowl will come alive with the magic of Disney’s iconic animated film “The Lion King” as it celebrates its 30th anniversary with a special live-to-film concert and screening event. Scheduled for May 24-25, this event promises to be a star-studded affair featuring an impressive lineup of performers from various iterations of […]
The trailer for “Man in Full” introduces us to Charlie Crocker, played by Jeff Daniels, a wealthy Atlanta real estate tycoon whose life takes a dramatic turn as he faces bankruptcy. The series delves into his downfall and the interconnected lives of characters like his ex-wife Martha, played by Diane Lane, and others who are […]
UPDATED: BET revised the list of series renewed and Perimeter and The Michael Blackson Show have not been renewed. — In a significant move cementing his creative dominance in the entertainment industry, Tyler Perry has renewed his partnership with Paramount through its BET Media division. This multi-year agreement encompasses a broad range of content delivery, […]
MindRiot Entertainment’s upcoming docuseries “Trash Talk” is set to delve deep into the legendary trash-talking prowess of NBA Hall-of-Famer Gary Payton. Directed by Scott Waugh, the series will not only explore Payton’s life and legacy but also highlight his unique and often wild trash-talking moments on the basketball court. READ: LeBron James, Peyton Manning and […]
Apple Studios’ upcoming dark comedy film “Outcome,” directed by Jonah Hill has rounded out its cast. Joining the cast are renowned actors and comedians including Laverne Cox from “Orange Is the New Black,” Roy Wood Jr. from “The Daily Show,” as well as David Spade from “The Wrong Missy,” Kaia Gerber from “Palm Royale,” Susan […]