Grammy-nominated rapper Wale is stepping into the producer’s chair with a new project that dives into one of Washington, D.C.’s most notorious crime stories. Alongside his management company EQT, Wale is executive producing Silk, a series centered on Wayne “Silk” Perry — the feared D.C.-based hitman who served as an enforcer for New York City […]
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Adrian Holmes Joins Comedy Series ‘I Kill The Bear’
With the final season of Bel-Air set to premiere this November, Adrian Holmes has lined up his next project. The actor will star in I Kill The Bear, Crave’s upcoming comedy series from Letterkenny creator Jared Keeso. The comedy follows a family of bear wranglers who’ve worked on film sets for a century — and […]
‘The Chi’ To End With Season 8 on Paramount+ With Showtime
It’s the end of an era for The Chi. Paramount+ with Showtime has confirmed that the Chicago-set drama series will conclude with its upcoming eighth season. Production is slated to begin early next year, giving the creative team the chance to craft a proper sendoff. Created by Emmy winner Lena Waithe, The Chi premiered in […]
Tyler Perry Announces Cast of 16 for Netflix Sequel ‘Why Did I Get Married Again?’
Tyler Perry is bringing back familiar faces and welcoming new ones for Why Did I Get Married Again?, the Netflix sequel to his 2007 hit Why Did I Get Married?. The original film, adapted from Perry’s stage play, followed four married couples—close friends who reunited once a year for a weeklong vacation. While the retreat […]
Mattel Developing Live-Action ‘Shani’ Series With Janine Nabers as Showrunner
The Shani doll could soon be back in the spotlight. Variety reports that Mattel has partnered with Amazon MGM Studios to develop a live-action series based on the beloved Shani doll line that first hit shelves in the early 1990s. Emmy-winning writer and producer Janine Nabers (Swarm, Watchmen, Atlanta) has been tapped as showrunner, with […]
Paramount+ Renews Taylor Sheridan’s Espionage Thriller ‘Lioness’ for Season 3
Paramount+ has officially renewed Taylor Sheridan’s espionage drama Lioness for a third season. The renewal comes nearly 10 months after Season 2 wrapped, marking the longest gap yet for the series, which previously aired Seasons 1 and 2 within just over a year of each other. The series, created by Sheridan and co-produced by 101 […]
Ghostface Killah Lends Voice in CG-Animated Short Film ‘Enormous’
Wu-Tang Clan rapper Ghostface Killah is stepping into the animation world, joining the voice cast of Enormous, a CG-animated short officially greenlit by India’s Digitoonz Animation Studio. Ghostface lends his voice alongside Tony Hale (Veep, Toy Story 4), Ming-Na Wen (The Mandalorian, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), Mel Brooks, and Spencer Grammer in the heartfelt comedy from […]
Netflix Unveils New Trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’
As October begins, Netflix is leaning into the Halloween spirit with the chilling new trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s long-awaited Frankenstein. The footage finally pulls back the cloak on Jacob Elordi’s tragic Creature, offering both a haunting look at the resurrected figure and the anguished voiceover that drives his story. A Gothic Reimagining Joining Elordi […]
Regina Hall, Ice Spice to Star in ‘The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants’ [TEASER]
Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Movies have released the first teaser trailer for their latest undersea adventure: The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants. Alongside SpongeBob and his Bikini Bottom crew, Regina Hall and Ice Spice are set to bring fresh voices to the beloved franchise. The Grammy-nominated rapper will also contribute an original song to the […]
‘Reading Rainbow’ Returns Nearly 20 Years Later with Mychal Threets as Host [TRAILER]
Young readers can once again be like butterflies in the sky. PBS classic Reading Rainbow, the beloved children’s literacy show originally hosted by LeVar Burton, is making its long-awaited return this fall — nearly two decades after its final episode in 2006. This time, the torch is being passed to librarian and digital creator Mychal […]