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Shar Jackson, known for her roles in “Moesha” and “Good Burger,” joins R&B sensation Charlene “Tweet” Keys in the upcoming sitcom ‘Alisa and Mahogany.’ This new series, featuring an ensemble of talented actors, is set to air on Independent Network Royal K TV. READ: 10 Cousin Skeeter Facts You Didn’t Know Joining Shar Jackson and […]
Oscar-winning director Roger Ross Williams has adapted Dr. Ibram X. Kendi’s best-selling book, “Stamped From the Beginning,” for a dynamic exploration of the history of anti-Black racist ideas. The project boasts the talents of executive producers Mara Brock Akil and Dr. Ibram X. Kendi. READ: Showtime Announces Release Date and Trailer to Nelson George’s ‘Thriller […]
Tyler Perry recently voiced his disappointment with the way Paramount Global managed the potential sale of a majority stake in its BET business. In August, Paramount had considered selling the unit, which encompasses the BET channel, streaming service BET+, VH1, and BET Studios, garnering interest from various potential buyers, including Perry, Sean “Diddy” Combs, and […]
The countdown to November 22 is officially on as Paramount+ released the “Good Burger 2” trailer. In this sequel, Kel Mitchell and Kenan Thompson reprise their roles as Ed and Dex, the lovable and quirky employees of the beloved Good Burger fast-food joint. However, in the modern era, their jobs are threatened as the fast-food […]
NBC has given a series order for the new medical drama series, “Dr. Wolf.” The series draws its inspiration from Oliver Sacks’ books “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” and “An Anthropologist on Mars.” The show, originally ordered as a pilot in January, stars Zachary Quinto, Tamberla Perry, Ashleigh LaThrop, Alexander MacNicoll, […]
Melvin Gregg leads the upcoming sci-fi thriller “SHARE?” The thriller which also stars Bradley Whitford, Alicia Braga, and Danielle Campbell explores a society where entertainment is the primary currency. The film’s plot revolves around a man who wakes up alone in a world connected by a primitive computer network. Struggling to survive, he grapples with […]
Amazon MGM Studios is in the process of developing drama series “Don’t Come To L.A” from rapper/actor YG and writer-producer Damani Johnson. “Don’t Come To L.A.,” written by Keith Sweet II, explores the gritty underbelly of Los Angeles. The story revolves around a low-level gangster working for a crime syndicate security company. His life takes […]
Showtime has released the trailer for “Thriller 40”, the documentary feature on the making of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” album. The best-selling album of all time worldwide will be premiered on Saturday, December 2, on Paramount+ with the SHOWTIME plan. The feature will also be available internationally on Paramount+ in various countries and on MTV. The […]
Jonathan Majors’ upcoming film “Magazine Dreams” has been pulled from Disney’s release schedule. The movie, in which Majors stars as an amateur bodybuilder striving for success in the world of bodybuilding, had originally been set for a December 8, 2023 premiere. However, due to Majors’ legal issues, specifically assault and harassment allegations stemming from a […]
The musical adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ popular novel, ‘The Notebook,’ is set to make its Broadway debut this spring. Previews will begin on February 10, 2024, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, with the grand opening on March 14. ‘The Notebook’ musical narrates the timeless love story of Allie and Noah, despite the challenges that threaten […]