Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Prime Video has released a sneak peek into its drama, “Sitting in Bars with Cake,” showcasing first-look images and shedding light on the story that revolves around friendship, resilience, and the pursuit of happiness. The film stars a talented ensemble cast including Yara Shahidi, Odessa A’zion, Ron Livingston, and Bette Midler. Set to premiere exclusively […]
Prime Video unveiled first-look images for its upcoming drama “Sitting in Bars with Cake,” starring Yara Shahidi, Odessa A’zion, Ron Livingston, and Bette Midler. Directed by Trish Sie, the film is inspired by real-life events and the book of the same name by Audrey Shulman, who also wrote the screenplay. “Sitting in Bars with Cake” […]
In real life graduation usually means it’s time to move and that statement holds true in the land of TV. Six original Grown-ish cast members will not be returning to the series following the fourth’s season’s graduation finale. READ: John Clarence Stewart, Shamika Cotton, Miracle Watts Join Season 2 of P-Valley According to TV Line, […]
As Black-ish bows out after eight seasons, Freeform has renewed its spin-off Grown-ish for a fifth season. And Marcus Scribner who plays Andre Johnson Jr aka Junior on Black-ish will segue over to the college-driven series. According to the network, Scribner will reprise his role as Andre Johnson Jr. as he embarks on his own […]
Yara and her mother/business partner Keri Shahidi are adapting Cole Brown’s debut book Greyboy: Finding Blackness in a White World into a series for ABC. The book is a first-hand examination of what it means to navigate the in-between. The book’s synopsis read: Cole has heard it all before—token, bougie, oreo, Blackish—the things we call […]
There’s Black-ish, Grown-ish, Mixed-ish, and now…Old-ish. The latest spin-off of the Kenya Barris’ Black-ish franchise has been put into development. ABC is bringing Old-ish to life with Laurence Fishburne and Jenifer Lewis reprising their Black-ish roles. Barris will pen the new series, which is currently in development at the Alphabet network. He will also serve […]
Yara Shahidi, Gabrielle Union, Jadakiss are starring in Netflix’s new animated film Fearless. Dwyane Wade, Miguel Fat Joe, Susan Sarandon and Tom Kenny, and Miles Robbins are also starring in the film. READ: Gabrielle Union and Frieda Pinto Team Up For Dressed in Dreams Adaptation Hoodwinked’s Cory Edwards directed the film and co-wrote it alongside […]