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Jonathan Majors has found his next project in the adaptation of Walter Mosley’s novel The Man In My Basement. Nadia Latif will make her directorial debut on the film. Majors will star in as well as executive produce under his Tall Street Productions banner. The novel follows Charles Blakey, an African American man living in […]
Three more new faces are joining the Pynk family. John Clarence Stewart, Shamika Cotton, and Miracle Watts are set to recur on the second season Starz’s P-Valley. Season 2 of P-Valley will take place five months after the Season 1 finale. It will center on The Pynk’s struggle to thrive amid the Covid-19 pandemic and […]
Frankie Faison joins the cast of The Rookie spin-off, led by Niecy Nash. Kat Foster and Felix Solis have also been cast in the proposed series. The spinoff, follows the premise of The Rookie, which centers on the oldest rookie in the LAPD. However, the new version will center on the FBI’s program. READ: Human […]
Gbenga Akinnagbe, Kyle Vincent Terry and Caroline Chikezie are set to recur on season three of Power Book II: Ghost. Season three picks up after the explosive finale of season two in which Monet was informed her nephew/son Zeke was dead. Also, Zeke’s father Daniel Sunjata’s Mecca/Danté Spears was also found dead by his handler, […]
Netflix revealed the cast of their new animated movie Wendell & Wild which is led by Key and Peele‘s Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele. Angela Bassett, Lyric Ross, Saweetie, Tamara Smart, Ving Rhames, James Hong, Gabrielle Dennis, Igal Naor, David Harewood, Tantoo Cardinal, Natalie Martinez, Maxine Peake, Saweetie, Ramona Young, Sam Zelaya, Seema Virdi, and […]
La La Anthony is going from recurring to a series regular on 50 Cent’s Starz’s drama series BMF for its second season. Also the show will introduce two new cast members as Kelly Hu and Christine Horn join the series. Hu will join as a regular while Horn will recur on the series. Black Mafia […]
BET has greenlit, Carl Weber’s The Black Hamptons , a new four-part original limited series. The series is based on Weber’s novel of the same name and stars Lamman Rucker, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Elise Neal, Brian White, and Karon Riley. Mike Merrill, Blac Chyna, Acaron Spears, Daya Vaidya, Cameo Sherrell, Franklin Ojeda Smith, Jordan Smith, Jennifer Freeman, […]
Things just got really real at The Real. According to The Jasmine Brand, after eight seasons The Real talk show is being canceled. There wasn’t a specific reason as to way the all-female talk show was cut but it’s speculated that ratings played a part in its demise. READ: The Wendy Williams Show is Ending […]
After only one season, Nick Cannon’s syndicated daytime talk show is over. The show’s producer-distributor, Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury, is expected to tell the crew that the two episodes filming today will be the talker’s last ones. READ: Guy Torry’s Docuseries on Famed Comedy Event Phat Tuesdays Gets Amazon Premiere Date [TRAILER] According to Deadline, the original […]
Giancarlo Esposito is leading the reboot to the British series The Driver for AMC and its streaming platform AMC+. Created by Sunu Gonera and Danny Brocklehurst, Esposito stars as a taxi driver whose life is turned upside down when he agrees to chauffer a New Orleans-based Zimbabwean gangster. His new boss is notorious for exploiting […]