Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Well that’s one way you host SNL. Keke’s pregnant! In the world’s worst kept secret, while hosting her first Saturday Night Live during her opening monologue, Keke Palmer announced she’s expecting her first child. While making the announcement she addressed online rumors: “There’s some rumors going around, people have been in my comments saying, ‘Keke’s […]
HBO dropped the trailer to their upcoming adaptation of the popular video game The Last of Us. Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Nico Parker, Merle Dandridge, Storm Reid, and Lamar Johnson star in the series which debuts on HBO on January 15. READ: 1992-2022: 30 Movies That Turn 30 in 2022 The Last of Us takes […]
Netflix released the trailer to its upcoming star-studded The Witcher prequel series, The Witcher: Blood Origin. The series will premiere on the streamer, Christmas. Blood Origin takes place 1200 years before the events of Netflix’s The Witcher and its stars Sophia Brown, Michelle Yeoh, Laurence O’Fugrain and Joey Batey, who is reprising his role as […]
Following the release of The Woman King, many were in an uproar because the film was written by a white woman, Dana Stevens. And many claimed they would not see the film based on this fact alone. READ: 11 Movies You Didn’t Realize Were Remakes 34 Actors You Didn’t Know Are British…Or Maybe Just Forgot […]
Tracee Ellis Ross, Issa Rae, Sterling K. Brown, Erika Alexander, Adam Brody, Myra Lucretia Taylor, and John Ortiz are set to star in the film adaptation of Percival Everett’s novel, Erasure. They all join Jeffrey Wright who was previously cast in the main role. The project which was just acquired by Orion Pictures will be […]
An all-new production of The Wiz will play a national tour before easing on down the road to Broadway. Ambassador Theatre Group and producers Kristin Caskey, Mike Isaacson and Brian Anthony Moreland announced a brand-new production of The Wiz will launch a national tour, fall 2023. The musical will then head to Broadway for a […]
Say it with us now: “Call me now for your free tarot reading.” That infamous phrase and its originator (or at least the only one we recognize), Miss Cleo are the subject of a new documentary, Call Me Miss Cleo, the documentary will premiere on HBO Max, December 15. READ: Is That Black Enough For […]
You know how the story goes, when the clock strikes 12 it’s all over. Netflix canceled their young adult series The Midnight Club after only one season. Adapted from a book by Christopher Pike, the story examined terminally ill teens living at Brightcliffe Hospice, a spooky mansion with its own secrets. Flanagan and Leah Fong […]
Apple TV+ is staying above the Surface with their new show. The Gugu Mbatha-Raw-led thriller Surface was renewed for for a second season just three months after its eight-episode first season. Stephan James, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Ari Graynor, François Arnaud, and Millie Brady also star in the series created by Veronica West. READ: 14 […]
Nicholas Pinnock is starring in the BBC drama This Town opposite Michelle Dockery and David Dawson from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight Knight wrote and executive produces the six-part series that tells the story of an extended family and four young people who are drawn into the world of ska and two-tone music. Both a […]