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Zoë Kravitz is in negotiations to star alongside Austin Butler in Darren Aronofsky’s upcoming crime thriller, “Caught Stealing,” for Sony Pictures. Based on Charlie Huston’s novel of the same name, “Caught Stealing” revolves around Hank Thompson, a former baseball player whose life spirals into chaos as he is unwittingly thrust into the criminal underworld of […]

Leslie Jones and Deon Cole are set to headline the second annual Because They’re Funny (BTF) Comedy Festival, happening from September 27-29 at The Wharf and DC Improv. Jones, best known for her work on Saturday Night Live, will perform on Sunday, September 29. Deon Cole, a standout from Black-ish, will host the “Breakout Comedian […]

ABC has added actors Deric Augustine to the cast of “The Rookie” as recurring guest stars in its upcoming seventh season. He is one of two Rookies, including Patrick Keleher, that join the new sesason. The news was shared during Disney’s presentation at the summer 2024 Television Critics Association press tour. “The Rookie,” created by […]

After its successful run in the film festival circuit, the cast of “Paper Line” is coming back together for the sequel, “Paper Line: Bragging Rights.” “Paper Line,” the brainchild of writer and director Ryan Watson, follows seven pledges striving to join Alpha Omega Sigma, a secret fraternity of Black martial artists at a historically Black […]

The Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI), founded by the visionary Byllye Avery, is making waves with their new documentary ‘Me Period,’ which dives headfirst into the often-taboo topic of menstruation, particularly within Black families. This isn’t your average coming-of-age story. ‘Me Period’ features real families, including actress Sheryl Lee Ralph and author Tabitha Brown alongside […]

The second season of “Reasonable Doubt” is set to premiere on August 22nd. The trailer for the new season is officially out, giving fans a glimpse into the tough decisions Jax Stewart’s is facing this season. With Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage” playing in the background, fans are quickly introduced to the season’s central conflict: Jax’s […]

ABC’s fall schedule includes a mix of new and returning shows. Among the highlights are long-running favorites ‘9-1-1’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ anchor the lineup, returning for their eighth and record-breaking 21st seasons respectively. Both shows return on Thursdays starting September 26th. However, the Fall slate isn’t all about familiar faces. Newcomer ‘High Potential,’ a drama […]

Lifetime dropped the official trailer for “Abducted at an HBCU: A Black Girl Missing Movie,” starring Naturi Naughton and Tanyell Quian Premiering on July 20, this film continues the narrative from last year’s critically acclaimed “Black Girl Missing,” produced by and starring Garcelle Beauvais, and focuses on the growing issue of missing Black women and […]

NBC has announced the premiere date for its new medical drama, Brilliant Minds, set to debut on September 23rd. Created by writer and executive producer Michael Grassi, the series promises a deep dive into the complexities of the human brain, inspired by the pioneering work of neurologist Dr. Oliver Sacks. Originally green-lit in Fall 2023 […]

NBC sets Fall Premiere Week to begin on Monday, Sept. 23, kicking off the 2024-25 season which includes returning favorites like ‘Found’ and ‘The Irrational’ and new series ‘St. Denis Medical,’ ‘Brilliant Minds,’ and ‘Happy’s Place.’ The premiere week begins on Sept 23 with ‘The Voice,’ featuring new coaches Snoop Dogg and Michael Bublé alongside […]