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Gabrielle Union & Dwyane Wade to Produce TV Adaptation of Alanna Bennett’s ‘The Education of Kira Greer’

Alanna Bennett’s YA novel The Education of Kira Greer is officially headed to television. Author and TV writer Alanna Bennett is adapting her 2025 novel for the small screen alongside Gabrielle Union through her production company I’ll Have Another, with Dwyane Wade and Jon Marcus producing via 59th & Prairie Entertainment. The project has been […]

John Davidson Apologizes to ‘Sinner’ Stars After BAFTAs Incident — As BBC’s Editing Decisions Come Into Focus

Following the incident BAFTA Film Awards, John Davidson has publicly addressed the incident that reverberated far beyond the Royal Festival Hall. During Sunday’s ceremony, an involuntary verbal tic resulted in the N-word being heard while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were presenting the award for Best Visual Effects. The ceremony aired in the U.K. […]

Pride & Prejudice First Teaser Arrives — Daryl McCormack and Siena Kelly Among Cast of Netflix Adaptation

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Pride & Prejudice never stays dormant for long. Netflix has released the first teaser for its six-part adaptation of Jane Austen’s 1813 novel, positioning the series not as a reinvention, but as a deliberate return to literary fidelity. The adaptation stars Emma Corrin as Elizabeth Bennet and Jack […]

‘Gulf of America’: Darius Levanté to Star in Indie Horror as Cast Wraps Production

There’s a new indie horror quietly taking shape — and it’s one that blends pulpy genre tension with something more psychologically personal. Gulf of America has officially wrapped production in Los Angeles, bringing together a cast that spans prestige drama, cult horror, and comedic heavyweights — including Darius Levanté, who continues to build momentum following […]

2026 NAACP Image Awards Virtual Pre-Show Winners: Michelle Obama, ‘Sinners,’ Will Packer & More Score Early Wins

Before Saturday’s live broadcast even begins, the 57th NAACP Image Awards have already handed out a significant number of trophies across its virtual pre-show nights — spotlighting excellence in literature, music, podcasting, film scoring, and digital content. Early winners include Michelle Obama, Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, Will Packer, Cardi B, Kendrick Lamar, Don Lemon, Angie Thomas, […]

2026 Lexus Uptown Honors Hollywood to Celebrate Mario Van Peebles, Taye Diggs, Wood Harris & Omar Benson Miller

The 2026 Lexus Uptown Honors Hollywood awardees have been announced, spotlighting four actors whose careers reflect both range and longevity: Mario Van Peebles, Taye Diggs, Wood Harris and Omar Benson Miller. Held during Oscar Week, the annual ceremony continues its mission of intentionally celebrating Black excellence in film and television. The event takes place March […]

AspireTV Orders HBCU Comedy Sitcom ‘Savannah State of Mind’ From ‘Martin’ Showrunner Bentley Kyle Evans

AspireTV is officially stepping into scripted television with Savannah State of Mind, a new multi-camera comedy set at a historically Black college and created by veteran showrunner Bentley Kyle Evans. The series follows seven first-year students navigating the joys, missteps, ambition and growing pains of college life at Oakwood Heights, a picturesque HBCU campus draped […]

‘Newborn’: Nate Parker and David Oyelowo Bring Solitary Confinement Thriller to Theaters [TRAILER]

There are thrillers — and then there are psychological reckonings. Mansa Studios and AMC Theatres have released the first trailer for Newborn, a psychological drama written and directed by Nate Parker and led by David Oyelowo. The film opens April 10 exclusively in AMC theaters, signaling a theatrical-first strategy that feels intentional in an era […]