Will Trent remains one of ABC’s strongest and most-watched dramas. The fan-favorite crime series — following the Georgia Bureau of Investigations and the Atlanta Police Department as they take on Atlanta’s toughest cases — has consistently drawn big audiences and record-breaking streaming numbers since its debut. Now, ABC has revealed when Will Trent will officially […]
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‘One Battle After Another’ Leads 2025 Gotham Awards Nominations — While Wunmi Mosaku Earns Solo Nod for ‘Sinners’
The 2025 Gotham Film Awards nominations are in — and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another leads the pack with six nods, the most of any film this year. The Warner Bros. Pictures thriller scored in major categories including Best Feature, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay, with acting nominations for Benicio Del Toro […]
Chase Infiniti, Chloe Bailey, Carmen Ejogo to Star in Coming-of-Age Drama The Julia Set
Production is underway in London on The Julia Set, a coming-of-age drama from writer-director Niki Byrne that follows a young woman navigating a fiercely competitive academic world. One Battle After Another breakout Chase Infiniti stars as Julia, a gifted mathematician who’s recruited by a teaching assistant, Pascal (Christopher Briney), to join an elite prep course […]
ABFF Honors 2026: ‘Sinners’ Team, Salli Richardson & More to Be Honored
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors has unveiled the recipients of its 2026 awards, celebrating trailblazers in film and television whose work continues to move culture forward. Presented by NICE CROWD, the 8th annual ceremony will take place Monday, February 16, 2026, at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, hosted by comedian, author, and […]
Janet Hubert and Caroline Chikezie Join ‘Bel-Air’ For Fourth and Final Season
Peacock’s Bel-Air is closing out its fourth and final season with two guest stars joining the Banks family’s world. Janet Hubert — the original Aunt Viv from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air — will appear in the reimagined drama, marking the sixth original cast member to make an appearance. Caroline Chikezie will guest star in […]
IAJ Media Drops Trailer for Crime-Drama Short ‘Love & Other Crimes’
IAJ Media has released the official trailer for its upcoming short film Love & Other Crimes, a gripping crime drama that dives deep into questions of justice, morality, and the human condition. The ensemble cast includes Justin P. Slaughter (90 Feet From Home), Jordan Nancarrow (Surviving The Cartel), Jaelyn Sierra, Jon Meggison, Antonio Smith, and […]
Naturi Naughton-Lewis Reflects on the Ryan Coogler Film She Turned Down — and the Lesson It Taught Her
Originally reported by Black Girl Nerds During the ABFF Pop-Up in New York City, actress and singer Naturi Naughton-Lewis joined Ally’s Erica Hughes for an engaging discussion on Money Wellness and the Creator. The conversation centered on how artists can stay grounded in their creative purpose while managing financial growth — but it also took […]
Lena Waithe Developing Movie With Issa Rae About Their “Friendship Breakup”
Lena Waithe may be wrapping up The Chi with its upcoming final season, but she’s already cooking up her next story — and this one involves Issa Rae. During her episode of Bustle’s One Nightstand series, the Emmy-winning writer and producer revealed she’s developing a new comedy for herself and Issa Rae to star in […]
Moses Ingram, Naturi Naughton, Brett Gray, and b to Headline BET-Backed Soirée Fall Monologue Slam
Moses Ingram, Naturi Naughton , Brett Gray, and b have been tapped to headline the BET-backed Soirée Fall Monologue Slam, taking place November 10th at City Tech in Brooklyn, New York. Now in its latest installment, the Monologue Slam has become one of the biggest recurring events for the BIPOC arts community. What began as a […]
Peyton Jackson and Yvette Nicole Brown Join Netflix’s ‘Hollywood Arts’—A ‘Victorious’ Spinoff Starring Daniella Monet
The Victorious universe is officially expanding. Daniella Monet will reprise her fan-favorite role as Trina Vega in Hollywood Arts, a new spinoff of the hit Nickelodeon series heading to Netflix in 2026. Joining Monet in the ensemble are Alyssa Miles, Emmy Liu-Wang, Peyton Jackson, Erika Swayze, and Martin Kamm. Yvette Nicole Brown will guest star. Originally […]
 
				








