Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Comedian Katt Williams is making strides toward becoming a movie mogul, setting his sights on Alabama to realize his vision. Williams has purchased a former military base in the state, with plans to convert the site into a movie studio, as confirmed by his publicist, Amy Sisoyev. “I can’t disclose the amount or exact location […]
KJ Smith, acclaimed actress (Sistas) and proud HBCU alum, is using her platform to make a difference for minority students interested in careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). In a recent interview, Smith opened up about her partnership with Pepsi’s “Taste of Tomorrow” program, a scholarship initiative that allocates $350,000 to support students […]
MGM+ has officially renewed its hit sci-fi horror series From for a fourth season. Production for the 10-episode season is set to begin in Nova Scotia in 2025, with the new chapter expected to premiere in 2026. Created by John Griffin (Crater), the series follows the chilling mystery of a nightmarish town that traps everyone […]
CNN has announced that Have I Got News for You, the American adaptation of the iconic BBC comedy panel series, has been renewed for a second season. The news comes ahead of the show’s Season 1 finale, airing on Saturday, November 23. The comedy series, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring team captains Amber […]
Jussie Smollett, once at the center of a national scandal, is now free of the legal consequences tied to his conviction for orchestrating a hate crime hoax in 2019. The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned the former Empire actor’s 2021 conviction, ruling that prosecutors violated his rights when they pursued charges after an initial agreement […]
Betty Gabriel (Get Out) has been announced as one of the final cast members in Legion M’s upcoming thriller Fade to Black, the feature directorial debut of Andrew Sandler. Written by Brandon Cohen, the film centers on Amit (played by Karan Soni), a screenwriter desperate to make his mark in the cutthroat world of Hollywood. […]
ABC’s hit crime drama Will Trent is set to return for its highly anticipated third season on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at 8/7c. Following a dramatic Season 2 finale that left viewers reeling, the new season promises to delve deeper into the tangled web of relationships and high-stakes cases that have captivated audiences. With 18 […]
Apple TV+ has released the first images for its upcoming eight-episode crime drama Dope Thief, set to premiere on Friday, March 14, 2025. Created by Peter Craig, known for his work on The Batman and Top Gun: Maverick, the series stars Brian Tyree Henry, who also serves as an executive producer. Based on Dennis Tafoya’s […]
The CW has unveiled its midseason schedule, including the highly anticipated return of All American for its seventh season. The long-running series is set to debut with a special sneak peek on Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 8 PM, before moving to its regular time slot on Monday, Feb. 3 at 8 PM. Season 7 promises […]
Netflix has officially announced the premiere date for its upcoming mini series Zero Day. The conspiracy thriller, starring Robert De Niro, Angela Basset and more will debut on Feb. 20, 2025, with six episodes diving into a world of political intrigue, cyber warfare, and personal secrets. Alongside the premiere announcement, Netflix has released a set […]