Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Apple TV+ has set a release date for its highly anticipated real-time thriller series “Hijack,” which stars Idris Elba and Archie Panjabi. The show debuts with its first two episodes on June 28, followed by weekly releases. Created by George Kay and Jim Field Smith, the show also stars Christine Adams, Max Beesley, Eve Myles, […]
Onyx Collective’s highly anticipated unscripted series “Searching for Soul Food” is set to premiere on June 2nd, exclusively on Hulu. The series follows celebrity chef Alisa Reynolds as she travels across the globe in search of soul food, exploring the stories, people, and traditions of each place she visits while bringing her own unique flavor […]
Although there is no update on Jamie Foxx’s condition, we continue to send him well wishes as he remains hospitalized due to an undisclosed medical issue. However, we do have news about Foxx’s upcoming film “God Is A Bullet,” based on the novel by Boston Teran. Wayward Entertainment, alongside Patriot Pictures and XYZ Films, announced […]
Michelle Mitchenor, Tobias Truvillion, Leon, and Jessica “Jess Hilarious” Moore have been added to the cast of BET Plus’ upcoming biopic titled ‘The First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story.’ Directed by Vivica A. Fox, The film follows the life of Detroit native Tonesa Welch, who rose to prominence in Detroit as a drug […]
Get ready to saddle up and ride into the Wild West with Michael Jai White’s latest project, The Outlaw Johnny Black! From the same creative team that brought us the hilarious Black Dynamite in 2009, this new movie promises to deliver plenty of laughs, action, and nostalgia for fans of classic westerns. The film that […]
Renowned costume designer Ruth E. Carter is set to release her new book, “The Art of Ruth E. Carter,” which will chronicle her incredible three-decade long career in costuming. Published by Chronicle Books, with a foreward by Danai Gurira, The Art of Ruth E Carter is a definitive, deluxe art book that will showcase Carter’s […]
Actress Tasha Smith is set to replace Theresa Randle in the upcoming Sony Pictures film, “Bad Boys 4,” alongside actors Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. Smith will portray Theresa, the devoted wife of Marcus Burnett (played by Lawrence) in the film franchise. Randle played the same character in the first three films. Details about the […]
Whoopi Goldberg is venturing into new territory with a graphic novel, The Change, for Dark Horse Comics. The Change is a superhero story centered around a woman who breaks the mold of comic book heroes. Co-written by Goldberg and Jaime Paglia, the book features illustrations by Sunkanmi Akinboye, colors by Alexandria Batchelor, and lettering by […]
Wendell Pierce and Erika Woods have landed recurring roles in Season 3 of Starz’s Power Book III: Raising Kanan. Power Book III: Raising Kanan, the third installment of the Power Universe, follows the origin story of Kanan Stark, the ultimate franchise baddie, portrayed by MeKai Curtis. The series explores Kanan’s journey into the criminal world […]
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike is in full swing, with more than 11,000 television and film writers on strike seeking better wages and job security. This is the largest strike of its kind since 2007 and threatens some of television’s most watched and beloved shows. READ: WGA Strike 2023: 15 Things to Know for […]