The Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum at Historic Palmer Memorial Institute will host the second annual Sedalia Film Festival on Saturday, November 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The festival is free and open to the public, honoring the legacies of Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown and Palmer Memorial Institute through films centered on legacy, heritage, […]

We Sound Crazy, the Emmy-nominated music and culture series hosted by Claude Kelly, Chuck Harmony, Tamone Bacon, and Phil Thornton, is significantly expanding its reach through new streaming and radio partnerships. OTTera Media Group (OMG!) is leading the show’s streaming distribution, bringing past and current episodes to its owned networks, including In The Black Network, […]

A brilliant tech entrepreneur’s seemingly perfect life unravels after one impulsive decision. That’s the premise behind Spiraling, a new Nigerian psychological thriller premiering on streaming platform KAVA this November, starring Toni Tones. Created and directed by Wande Thomas and produced by Isoken Ogiemwonyi, the series follows Sade, played by Tones, as an affair sets off […]

Teyonah Parris and Danielle Brooks are joining Before I Let Go, Peacock’s upcoming series based on the novel by romance author Kennedy Ryan. Ryan and Malcolm D. Lee created the series together and co-wrote the pilot, with Lee also directing. The series follows Yasmen Wade, played by Parris, a successful restaurateur and mother whose marriage […]

Netflix has released the trailer for Jean-Michel Basquiat, the first documentary officially approved by the artist’s estate, premiering globally December 11. The film made its world premiere at the 2026 Tribeca Festival, where it won Best Editing in a Documentary Feature. Directed by Quinn Whitney Wilson, in her feature directorial debut, and Viridiana Lieberman, editor […]

Eddie Murphy & Ama Qamata to Voice the Animated Fantasy “M’Tali: The Everlasting Spring” Eddie Murphy is set to voice the animated family fantasy M’Tali: The Everlasting Spring alongside South African actress Ama Qamata, known for Blood & Water. The original story is written by Murphy’s daughter, actress Bria Murphy, alongside her husband, Michael Xavier, […]

A new trailer for Children of Blood and Bone is out now, featuring snippets of “African Love Story,” the lead single from the film’s soundtrack, written and performed by Tems, who serves as the soundtrack’s executive music producer. The single releases November 20 via RCA Records. Burna Boy, who also appears on the soundtrack, serves […]

Amazon MGM Studios has released the teaser trailer for The Thomas Crown Affair, the heist thriller directed, produced by, and starring Michael B. Jordan. The film opens exclusively in theaters March 5, 2027. Jordan plays Thomas Crown, a billionaire whose meticulously planned art heist turns out to be just the opening move in a far […]

FX has renewed Adults for a third season, doubling the episode order to 16 episodes after two eight-episode seasons. Series creators Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw have also signed a new overall deal with FX Productions as part of the announcement. Adults follows five twenty-somethings in New York, Samir, played by Malik Elassal, Billie, played […]

Many have played hide-and-seek. Few have played hide-and-Shaq. ABC’s new competition series, Can You Hide… Shaq?, hosted by comedian Nicole Byer, challenges eight contestants to hide the 7-foot-1, 325-pound NBA legend in plain sight across Dallas. The series premieres with two episodes Thursday, December 3, at 9 p.m. on ABC and the ESPN app, with […]