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Updated with trailer. — Originally posted Jun 17 — Lifetime is gearing up to add a suspenseful twist to its August lineup with the premiere of the original movie ‘I Thought My Husband’s Wife Was Dead.’ The thriller, based on the novel ‘Unmissing’ by Minka Kent, will debut on August 3 at 8/7c. The cast […]

Starz’s ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ continues to build momentum with the addition of Chris Redd (‘Bust Down’) and rapper Pardison “Pardi” Fontaine (‘Rap Sh!t’) to its Season 4 cast. ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ offers a deep dive into the early life of the iconic villain Kanan Stark, originally portrayed by Curtis “50 Cent” […]

Pronghorn, an innovative company dedicated to fostering the next generation of Black founders and leaders in the spirits industry, is set to launch a new docuseries titled “Distilled.” Executive produced by actor and director Jesse Williams, this series shines a spotlight on the dynamic world of Black-owned spirits brands, exploring their rich heritage, innovative spirit, […]

Updated with trailer: — Kyla Pratt takes the lead in psychological thriller ‘The Memo,’ a film adaptation of Minda Harts’ novel by the same name. The film marks the debut project for Seed Media, a multimedia company and storytelling platform founded by Valeisha Butterfield. Directed by Vanna James and written/produced by Nakia Stephens, ‘The Memo’ […]

Lil Rel Howery, Janelle James, Vanessa Bell Calloway, and Katt Williams join Keke Palmer and SZA in their upcoming buddy comedy film. Produced by Issa Rae under TriStar Pictures, Joshua Neal, Aziza Scott, Patrick Cage, Keyla Monterroso Mejia, and Maude Apatow will also star. The untitled project is helmed by “Rap Sh!t” director Lawrence Lamont […]

Over the weekend at San Diego Comic Con, Cartoon Network and Max thrilled audiences with a first-look clip of their upcoming animated series ‘Iyanu,’ an epic superhero saga infused with Nigerian culture and mythology. Produced by Lion Forge Entertainment, ‘Iyanu’ is an adaptation of the popular graphic novel series ‘Iyanu: Child of Wonder’ by award-winning […]

San Diego Comic-Con 2024 saw ‘Abbott Elementary’s’ A.V.A. Fest become a reality, much to the delight of fans there and at home. If you’re wondering what A.V.A. Fest is, don’t worry—we won’t judge you for not knowing, but we might side-eye you because that means you aren’t watching ‘Abbott Elementary.’ Here’s a little background. A.V.A. […]

UPDATED: Erica Ash, the acclaimed actress and comedian, has passed away at the age of 46. Known for her dynamic presence on both stage and screen, Ash’s career spanned various genres and platforms. BET first reported about her passing but quickly deleted it which created a lot of conflicting reports. However it has now been […]

Paramount+ has unveiled the teaser trailer for its upcoming original movie ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ during the ‘Star Trek’ universe panel at San Diego Comic-Con. The film made a significant impact in Hall H, featuring appearances from cast members Omari Hardwick, Sam Richardson, and Kacey Rohl, along with executive producer Alex Kurtzman and director Olatunde […]