Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Updated with trailer. Netflix is once again partnering with The Duffer Brothers, but The Boroughs signals a notable shift in perspective from the duo behind Stranger Things. Premiering May 21, the eight-episode series trades adolescent nostalgia for a more introspective, character-driven narrative — one that places aging, grief, and invisibility at the center of a […]
It’s Tony nominations morning, and Broadway’s biggest shows are making their case. The 79th Annual Tony Award nominations were announced Tuesday by Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss, with The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! leading the pack at 12 nominations each. Lincoln Center Theater’s Ragtime follows close behind with 11, and Arthur Miller’s Death of a […]
Welsh actress Jessica Sula, fresh off a standout performance as LaToya Jackson in the highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic Michael, has been set as a series regular in The Interrogator, Fox’s upcoming drama series starring Stephen Fry. Sula joins previously announced series regulars Jenna Elfman, Luke Kleintank and Michael Beach in the 12-episode straight-to-series order, […]
Fashion’s biggest night delivered on every promise — and then some. On Monday, May 4, the Met Gala 2026 took over the Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, welcoming around 450 guests across fashion, entertainment, politics, technology, and sports for the world’s most glamorous fundraiser. This year’s theme — Fashion Is Art — […]
Fox has canceled Going Dutch, the network’s military comedy starring Denis Leary. The series ran for two seasons, with the most recent season premiering in January 2026 and its finale airing on April 23. The cancellation is not a surprise. Going Dutch was the lowest-rated entertainment program on Fox this season and had been sitting […]
Sophie Wilde and Dave Franco are joining forces for the alien invasion thriller Soon You Will Be Gone and Possibly Eaten. The film is based on a short story by Nick Antosca, the creator and showrunner behind Apple TV’s upcoming Cape Fear series starring Javier Bardem and Amy Adams. Production is scheduled for this summer. […]
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) is stepping further into the future of storytelling with the launch of its ABFF 9:16 Microdrama Project Showcase, a new digital-first initiative designed to spotlight the next wave of vertical, mobile-first series. The festival has officially announced the first cohort of selections, featuring eight standout microdramas that will premiere […]
Vineyard Theatre has announced the first production of its 2026-2027 season, and it is coming in with a lot of energy. Wayne Brady will star in Ms. Blakk For President, with performances beginning October 15, 2026 and opening night set for November 1. The production runs for six weeks. The show is co-written by Tina […]
Kevin Hart has a new project in the works at Netflix. Hart is set to star in an untitled action comedy directed by McG, the filmmaker behind the Charlie’s Angels films from the early 2000s. The two are pairing up for a concept that blends espionage with the chaos of new parenthood. The film follows […]
Lifetime is continuing its push into faith-based storytelling, announcing and releasing the trailer for its latest original film, Thou Shall Not Commit Adultery, set to premiere Saturday, June 6 at 8/7c. Led by Erica Campbell, the film centers on Cassie Newton, a celebrated Christian feminist author whose life begins to unravel when a secret affair […]