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Netflix has strengthened its collaboration with Tyler Perry, revealing a new multi-year, first-look series deal. The first project under this extended partnership is “Beauty in Black,” a 16-episode drama written, directed, and produced by Perry. The narrative explores the lives of two women, Kimmie and Mallory, who, despite facing different challenges, find themselves intertwined. This […]
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Apple TV+ has officially announced the premiere date for the second season of “Loot,” a comedy series starring and executive produced by Emmy Award winner Maya Rudolph. Set to debut on Wednesday, April 3, the new season will kick off with two episodes, followed by weekly releases every Wednesday until May 29. Accompanying this announcement, […]
![We're Going Green With The First Look at 'Wicked' Starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande [TRAILER]](https://i0.wp.com/blexmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot-2024-02-11-at-6.53.12 PM.png?resize=433%2C414&ssl=1)
During the Super Bowl, Warner Bros made a grand entrance by unveiling the much-anticipated trailer for “Wicked,” featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. The cinematic adaptation, directed by Jon M. Chu, offers a fresh perspective on the magical land of Oz, delving into the untold story of the witchy feuds from “The Wizard of Oz.” […]
![Did You Know: 'In Living Color' Revolutionized the Super Bowl Halftime Show [VIDEO]](https://i0.wp.com/blexmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/DID-YO-KNOW.webp?resize=433%2C414&ssl=1)
In the early ’90s, when FOX positioned itself as the “Bad Boys of Television,” it took a bold step to counterprogram against the most-watched TV event of the year—the Super Bowl. The groundbreaking sketch comedy series “In Living Color,” created by Keenen Ivory Wayans, played a pivotal role in this strategic move, ultimately influencing the […]
Netflix has recently revealed its lineup of TV series set to release new seasons in 2024, and some notable titles are missing due to delays caused by the writers and actors strikes. 10 popular Netflix shows won’t be returning until 2025. One significant absence is “Stranger Things,” which, despite commencing production for its fifth and […]
Disney’s Television Critics Association Press Tour, William Stanford Davis, known as Mr. Johnson in Abbott Elementary, revealed that the beloved comedy series has been officially renewed for its fourth season at ABC. The renewal follows the highly anticipated Season 3 premiere, which faced delays due to last year’s strikes. Despite the setbacks, the premiere not […]
We’re stepping onto the gridiron of Hollywood to explore a lineup of films that tackle the heart and soul of football with the 22 best football movies to watch. From the adrenaline-pumping highs of victory to the gut-wrenching lows of defeat on and off the film, these movies capture the essence of the game like […]
The 2024 Black History Honors series is gearing up to take viewers on a remarkable journey through African American history, legacy, and heritage. This two-part series will showcase ten prominent Black History Museums, blending impactful storytelling with Gospel music. The featured museums include: -The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, a cultural and educational research center -The […]
![Hallmark Channel Drops Teaser For Hallmark Mahogany's Adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility' [FIRST LOOK]](https://i0.wp.com/blexmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/sense-and-sensibility-5.jpeg?resize=433%2C414&ssl=1)
Updated with teaser, keep scrolling for first look images: –Previously written: The Hallmark Channel is premiering a diverse adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel ‘Sense and Sensibility’ as part of its special event, “Loveuary.” Departing from its usual contemporary Christmas-themed programming, the network is embracing the Regency-era romance genre with a unique twist that includes […]
FX’s critically acclaimed series, “The Bear,” is set to premiere its third season in June, as confirmed by FX chairman John Landgraf during the Television Critics Association’s winter 2023 press tour. While details about the upcoming season remain scarce, Landgraf assured fans that the binge-watching model, releasing all episodes at once, would likely continue on […]