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Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown to produce and co-star Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. Adamma Ebo to make feature writing and directorial debut in the film which takes a satirical look at megachurch culture and the often nebulous perspectives that are cultivated from being both entrenched in it, as well as finding yourself […]
HBO’s 1980s Lakers series has a very, very full cast and it has added seven more. Edwin Hodge, Ta’Nika Gibson, Rory Cochrane, Danny Burstein, Austin Aaron, Terence Davis, and Ja’Quan Cole have recently been added to the cast. The untitled series based on Jeff Pearlman’s book Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers […]
Happy National Wine Day! To celebrate the day, uncork one of these black-owned wine brands while watching a TV show or movie that was released in 2021. Wine: La Fête du Rosé Movie to watch: Judas and the Black Messiah on HBO Max Wine: Montfleur Duvin Movie: Monster on Netflix Wine: Love Cork Screw Movie: […]
Four more have been added to CW’s reimagining of the 2004 USA Network sci-fi drama series The 4400. Titled, 4400 TL Thompson, Derrick A. King, Cory Jeacoma, Ireon Roach, and newcomer Autumn Best join as series regular. They join previously cast Brittany Adebumola, Jaye Ladymore, Amarr Wooten, Joseph David-Jones, and Khailah Johnson. Penned by executive […]
Leslie Odom Jr. joins Janelle Monae in Knives Out sequel. Kathryn Hahn, Dave Bautista and Edward Norton have also been cast in the sequel opposite Daniel Craig who is reprising his role from the first movie. Rian Johnson will also return to direct and is also producing with Ram Bergman under their T-Street banner. Plot […]
Nicole Ari Parker, Brad James, Adrian Holmes, and Jade Eshete have been added to the cast of the NBC drama pilot At That Age. They will co-lead alongside previously cast Sinqua Walls, Emayatzy Corinealdi and Christian Keyes. Bailey Bass has also been cast in a recurring role. Lee Daniels created and directed the pilot based […]
Jamie Hector is set to lead HBO’s limited series We Own This City alongside Jon Bernthal and Josh Charles. Reinaldo Marcus Green is set to direct and executive produce the series. The series comes from the team behind “The Wire.” David Simon and George Pelecanos are writers and executive producers of the new series alongside […]
Morris Chestnut is headed back to Martha’s Vineyard (IYKYK). Morris Chestnut has been cast in a lead role of the Fox drama series “Our Kind of People. He joins previously cast Yaya DaCosta in Lee Daniels and Karen Gist’s project. Tasha Smith is also attached to direct the series. Our Kind of People is a […]
Janelle Monae is the latest to join the Knives Out sequel. She joins Dave Bautista and Edward Norton who have also been cast in the sequel opposite Daniel Craig who is reprising his role from the first movie. Rian Johnson will also return to direct and is also producing with Ram Bergman under their T-Street […]
Terrell Carter joins Keith David, Zoe Saldana, Kellita Smith in Netflix’s limited series From Scratch. Nzingha Stewart will direct five episodes, including the pilot episode of the series which is based on Tembi Locke’s best-selling memoir. The book is adapted by Locke’s sister Attica Locke, who serves as showrunner. READ: Pheobe Robinson’s Freefrom Pilot Comedy […]