Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
CBS has released the first teaser for Beyond the Gates, a bold new daytime drama set to premiere February 24, taking over The Talk’s former timeslot. This groundbreaking series marks a major milestone as the first Black-led one-hour daytime soap opera on television since 1987 Generations, and the first new daytime drama to debut since […]
Kountry Wayne (Time Bandits), Coco Jones (Bel-Air), and Emmy Raver-Lampman (The Beekeeper) star in the upcoming romantic comedy That’s Her. The project which has wrapped production in Atlanta also stars Loretta Devine, Tabitha Brown, J. Alphonse Nicholson (P-Valley), Patricia “Ms. Pat” Williams, and Nigerian comedian Bovi. Nina Lee directed the film, based on a screenplay she […]
The White Lotus returns for its third season on February 16, 2025, taking viewers to a luxury resort in Thailand for another round of sharp satire, mystery, and lavish escapism. The trailer introduces a fresh ensemble cast while marking the return of Natasha Rothwell as Belinda Lindsey, the spa manager who became a fan favorite […]
MRC has confirmed that Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Sterling K. Brown have joined the cast of The Gallerist, Cathy Yan’s upcoming film, alongside previously announced stars Natalie Portman and Jenna Ortega. Written by Cathy Yan (Birds of Prey) and James Pedersen (High Heat), The Gallerist follows a desperate art gallery owner who conspires to sell […]
Dennis Haysbert, best known for his iconic role as President David Palmer in 24, will star in and executive produce the upcoming action-drama American Smuggler. The film delves into the rise and fall of Craig Petties, a Memphis-born drug trafficker who operated one of the most notorious criminal networks in U.S. history. Petties’ operation, tied […]
Soap fans, get ready—Nathan Owens is returning to daytime drama. The former Days of Our Lives actor is set to debut on CBS’ The Young and the Restless in a mysterious new role. Owens’ first appearance is scheduled for Wednesday, January 8, 2025, and details about his character remain under wraps, leaving fans buzzing with […]
Paramount Pictures has dropped the official trailer for Novocaine, an original action thriller set to hit theaters on March 14, 2025. Starring Jack Quaid (The Boys) Betty Gabriel (Get Out), and Amber Midthunder (Prey), the film takes a unique spin on the vigilante genre with a protagonist who literally feels no pain. Written by Lars […]
Snoop Dogg is gearing up to star in and co-produce an original sci-fi adventure, The Last Man, helmed by celebrated filmmaker Luc Besson. The film has a post-apocalyptic twist, though specific plot details remain under wraps. Early buzz suggests the project may draw inspiration from Planet of the Apes and could tie into Snoop Dogg’s […]
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has announced the nominees for the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards, honoring exceptional achievements in film and television from the past year. Hosted by Chelsea Handler, the ceremony will take place at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica on Sunday, January 12, 2025, and will air live on E! from […]
Netflix’s hit sitcom The Upshaws is gearing up for its penultimate season, Part 6, set to premiere globally on January 9, 2025. Joining the returning ensemble cast are Phil Morris, Cynthia Bailey, and Nene Leakes, who bring new energy to the beloved series. Fans can get their first glimpse of the season through the newly […]