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Lifetime has announced its upcoming original movie, ‘He Slid Into Her DMs,’ starring Courtney Thorne-Smith, Stella Gregg, and Kane Parks. Inspired by a true story, the thriller explores the dark side of social media fame and its potential to incite real-world violence. Directed by Alicia Coppola, this gripping film is set to premiere on Saturday, […]
It’s summertime in Bel-Air, and new faces are joining the Banks’ storyline. Among them is Dulé Hill (‘The Wonder Years’), who will join the cast of ‘Bel-Air’ season 3 when it premieres on August 15 with a simultaneous release of three new episodes. The trailer for season 3 teases several fresh additions to the cast, […]
Changes are on the horizon for ‘Saturday Night Live’ as it gears up for its landmark 50th season. Punkie Johnson, a standout comedian on the show, has announced her departure after four memorable seasons. Johnson broke the news during her comedy show, later confirming it on Instagram with a heartfelt video. “After four seasons, I […]
As Hulu’s new series ‘How to Die Alone,’ inches closer toward its premiere date on September 13th, series creator and star Natasha Rothwell shared first look images of what’s to come. The half-hour comedy series from Onyx Collective explores themes of love, self-acceptance, and personal growth and also stars Conrad Ricamora, Jocko Sims, and KeiLyn […]
Tubi has released the official trailer for its upcoming original film, Robbin. The high-octane revenge thriller, directed by prolific filmmaker Chris Stokes, stars Serayah in the lead role as a wrongfully convicted banker seeking retribution. Set to premiere on Tubi on Saturday, August 10, 2024, Robbin follows the story of a young woman who, after […]
LaKeith Stanfield and Ariana DeBose have joined the cast of Bernard Rose’s ‘Lear Rex,’ a cinematic adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear.’ They will star alongside leads Al Pacino and Jessica Chastain, who will portray King Lear and Goneril, respectively. The plot of ‘Lear Rex’ follows an aging king who divides his kingdom among his three […]
Abraham Popoola has been cast as a series regular in the upcoming live-action series ‘Spider-Noir’, set to air on MGM+ and Prime Video. Based on the Marvel comic ‘Spider-Man Noir’, the series was initially titled ‘Noir’ but has been renamed to emphasize its connection to the Spider-Man universe. The series, produced by Sony Pictures TV, […]
August brings an exciting array of new movies and series that promise to keep audiences entertained. Among the highlights is “Rob Peace,” based on Jeff Hobbs’ bestselling 2014 novel, “The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace,” The biopic “Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall” features Robin “The Lady of Rage” Allen and chronicles the […]
Maya Rudolph is set to make a grand return to ‘Saturday Night Live’ (SNL) in its milestone fiftieth season. The versatile comedian and actress will reprise her celebrated portrayal of Vice President Kamala Harris, and her role is set to expand significantly. According to a well-informed source, Rudolph’s return to the iconic sketch comedy show […]
Jordan E. Cooper has officially joined the cast of Disney’s ‘Freaky Friday 2.’ He will star alongside returning cast members Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Harmon, and Chad Michael Murray, who will reprise their roles as Tess, Anna, Ryan Volvo, and Jake from the beloved 2003 original. ‘Freaky Friday 2’ introduces a multigenerational twist, […]