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Apple TV+ may not always ace the marketing game, but when it comes to programming, they quietly deliver some of the best content in the streaming world—and Number One on the Call Sheet is no exception. Directed by Reginald Hudlin and Shola Lynch, this two-part documentary is both a celebration and a reckoning. It’s a […]

There’s a new hero on the horizon — and this one’s rooted in the rich traditions of West Africa. Iyanu, the highly anticipated animated series adapted from Roye Okupe’s graphic novel Iyanu: Child of Wonder, is officially set to premiere Saturday, April 5 at 9:30 a.m. ET/PT on Cartoon Network, with episodes streaming on Max […]

Detroit’s got grit, history, and heart — and HGTV’s bringing all three to the forefront with their newest renovation series, Condemned. Set to premiere Summer 2025, the show pairs up property investor Kristyn Patterson and her builder dad Pancho Patterson as they take on Motor City’s most run-down, left-for-dead homes — the kind most folks […]

Love, identity, and culture clash in Duke & Roya, a powerful new play heading Off-Broadway this summer—and it’s bringing a stacked cast with it. Kicking off June 10 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, Duke & Roya stars Jay Ellis (Running Point), Noma Dumezweni (Only Murders in the Building), Stephanie Nur (Lioness), and Dariush Kashani (Oslo, […]

Rico Nasty is officially stepping into her actress era. The rapper is making her acting debut in Apple TV+’s upcoming dramedy Margo’s Got Money Troubles, created by David E. Kelley and produced by A24. Rico joins the cast in a recurring role, alongside My Lady Jane actor Michael Workèyè. The series also stars Elle Fanning, […]

Amanda Sinclair is headed back to Genoa City. Mishael Morgan is returning to The Young and the Restless for a guest arc. The Emmy-winning actress is currently filming her appearance, and her episodes are set to air later this spring. Morgan last appeared on the CBS daytime drama in February 2024, when Amanda briefly returned […]

It looks like Ryan Coogler and Denzel Washington might be linking up for something legendary. The Black Panther director hopped on Nightcap with Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson and confirmed the rumors that have been buzzing louder than a Wakandan Vibranium drill—he wants Denzel in Black Panther 3. “I’ve been dying to work with […]

Looks like we’re heading back to Hillman—sort of. Netflix has officially ordered a pilot episode for a sequel to A Different World, the beloved sitcom that first aired in 1987 and helped shape how a generation viewed HBCU life. But this time, it’s the next generation leading the charge. The new series will follow Deborah […]

Haunted Heist has expanded its cast with the additions of Andrew ‘King Bach’ Bachelor (The Babysitter), Tony Baker (One of Them Days), Karlous Miller (Wild ‘N Out), Brett Gelman (Stranger Things), Ari Dayan (Entitled), and newcomer Tara Terry. They join previously announced leads Lil Rel Howery and Tiffany Haddish in the upcoming horror-comedy. Currently in […]