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National Geographic’s Executive Vice President of Scripted and Documentary Films, Carolyn Bernstein, announced that the highly-anticipated GENIUS: MLK/X will premiere on February 1, 2023. The network also released a behind-the-scenes, first look trailer for the series. This eight-part series, which focuses on the iconic figures Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, will stream […]

Netflix is gearing up to release a one of a kind documentary titled “Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only” on December 12th. Directed by Rashidi Harper, this documentary offers an unprecedented, unfiltered view into the lives of two of the most influential comedians in the industry: Kevin Hart and Chris Rock. This documentary delves […]

Issa Rae, known for her roles as an actress, producer, and entrepreneur, is making a significant move in the world of sparkling wine with the launch of her brand, Viarae Prosecco. This new venture is somewhat expected as fans know her longtime love for Prosecco. Rae has always been open about her love for Prosecco, […]

the National Book Foundation has announced a new host for its 74th annual award ceremony, set to take place next month. Renowned actor and literacy advocate, LeVar Burton, is set to step into the hosting role, replacing actress Drew Barrymore. The event, a celebration of literary excellence, is set to occur on November 15th at […]

Natasha Rothwell is ending out the year, family style. The actress, known for her fan-favorite portrayal of Kelly in Issa Rae’s ‘Insecure’ and recent roles in ‘The White Lotus’ and the ‘Sonic’ franchise, is set to grace the screen in the upcoming family films ‘Wish’ and ‘Wonka.’ READ: 16 Family-Friendly Movies to Watch This Halloween […]

Aldis Hodge and Lauren E. Banks have joined the cast of the upcoming film “The Dutchman,” a psychological thriller adapted from Amiri Baraka’s Obie Award-winning play. This highly anticipated project began production in New York City on September 25th under a SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreement. They join previously cast André Holland, Kate Mara, Zazie Beetz, and […]

On Monday (Oct 16, 2023), Hollywood Confidential celebrated a decade of Black Excellence at the Television Academy and paid tribute to the legendary Marla Gibbs. The event began with a panel discussion featuring Michelle Mitchell, the visionary behind We The Culture (META), along with influencers Lala Milan and Amber Whittington. They emphasized Mitchell’s role in […]

Get ready to unwrap the magic of the holiday season with Lifetime’s “It’s a Wonderful Lifetime” lineup for 2023. This year, the network is unwrapping a delightful gift of 12 heartwarming films that will warm your heart and ignite the festive spirit. Tia Mowry and Tatyana Ali will grace the 2023 Lifetime holiday movie lineup […]

Netflix’s Geeked Week ’23, now in its third year, is the ultimate destination for genre entertainment enthusiasts. This week-long virtual celebration is packed with exclusive debuts, behind-the-scenes insights, and merchandise releases from beloved series, films, animation, and games. Running from November 6 to November 12, Geeked Week ’23 offers updates on a range of projects, […]