Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Shark Tank is shaking up its waters for Season 17 with a fresh wave of guest Sharks, and the lineup is nothing short of powerhouse. ABC has tapped an all-star group of entrepreneurs and business leaders to join the tank, including Fawn Weaver, founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest Inc. and newly inducted Honorary Member […]
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Michael Jai White is back—and this time, he’s bringing Method Man along for the ride. Samuel Goldwyn Films has officially released the trailer for Trouble Man, a new action-comedy written, directed by, and starring White. The film recently made its debut at the 2025 American Black Film Festival in Miami and will hit select theaters […]
James Gunn’s Superman is off to a powerful start, delivering an estimated $123 million domestic opening weekend. That marks the second-highest debut for a Superman movie, trailing only Batman v Superman ($166M), and the best opening for a first solo Superman installment, ahead of 2013’s Man of Steel ($116.6M). This is also Warner Bros.’ second […]
Whoopi Goldberg is saying “Ciao!” to American talk shows—for now—and “Buongiorno!” to a new international acting chapter. The EGOT-winning actress and The View co-host has officially joined the cast of Un Posto Al Sole, Italy’s longest-running soap opera. Goldberg, currently vacationing in Italy, made the surprise announcement via Instagram. Standing in front of a picturesque […]
New Mountain Films has secured North American distribution rights to Nawi: Dear Future Me, Kenya’s official submission for Best International Feature at the 2025 Oscars. The powerful Kenyan-German co-production, inspired by true events, has already sparked international acclaim and social change — and now it’s heading for a wider audience. Directed by Toby and Kevin […]
With Wimbledon in full swing, new momentum is building behind the long-awaited biopic on tennis legend and civil rights icon Arthur Ashe. Filmmaker Elegance Bratton is in talks to direct the feature, which is being developed by Ashok Amritraj’s Hyde Park Entertainment Group in partnership with Skydance Sports. As previously announced, BlacKkKlansman Oscar-winning writer Kevin […]
It was supposed to be a major win for everyday consumers—finally being able to cancel that subscription you forgot about or no longer use with the same ease you signed up for it. But just days before it was set to roll out, a federal appeals court blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) “click-to-cancel” rule […]
It’s been 25 years since the release of the original Final Destination, the horror franchise that made us fear tanning beds, roller coasters, and literally any moving vehicle. But beyond the elaborate death sequences and suspenseful storytelling, there’s a lot more to the series than meets the eye. From its surprising origin story to its […]
Weruche Opia has joined the cast of ABC’s one-hour drama pilot RJ Decker, created by Elementary’s Rob Doherty and starring Scott Speedman. The pilot is based on Carl Hiaasen’s 1987 crime satire Double Whammy. If the project moves forward to series, Opia is expected to be elevated to a series regular. Speedman leads as RJ […]
BET’s hit drama Tyler Perry’s Sistas is officially back — and Season 9 is bringing the heat. Premiering Wednesday, July 16 at 9 PM ET/8 PM CT, the new season kicks off with a major emergency that threatens to shake the core of the beloved sister circle. After eight seasons filled with unforgettable love stories, […]