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OWN has set November 28 for the premiere of The Christmas Showdown 2, the network’s first-ever holiday movie sequel, reuniting Amber Stevens West and Corbin Reid as childhood best friends turned business partners. The film is part of the network’s eighth annual OWN for the Holidays programming event, with the trailer and synopsis revealed exclusively […]
Randy C. Bonds presented his first runway collection Friday, October 9, debuting Maison Bonds in Black Design Collective’s “Threads of Joy” showcase at Los Angeles Fashion Week, powered by Art Hearts Fashion. The milestone comes less than a year after Bonds began designing, and roughly a year after he first attended Fashion Week as a […]
Hosea Chanchez, Tia Mowry, Pooch Hall, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Brittany Daniel, and Coby Bell, the six original stars of The Game, reunited for dinner at Lucia’s in Los Angeles this past weekend, marking 20 years since the show’s October 2006 premiere and the cast’s first time together in nearly a decade. The gathering reportedly included […]
Hulu released the official trailer Tuesday for The Land, the upcoming football family drama from This Is Us and Paradise creator Dan Fogelman, confirming a February 15 premiere date. The nearly two-minute trailer centers on the Durkin family, led by Cleveland Browns owner Hal Durkin, played by William H. Macy, alongside head coach Danny Roarke, […]
NBC released the trailer for Season 2 of The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, confirming the mockumentary sitcom’s return November 2, with next-day streaming on Peacock. Boris Kodjoe, Jeremy Culhane, and NBC Sports broadcaster Mike Tirico all join the cast, revealed in the new footage. Season 2 continues following Reggie Dinkins, a disgraced former […]
Hulu has officially ordered Ryan Coogler’s reimagining of The X-Files to series, Deadline reports. As previously reported, the show stars Danielle Deadwyler and Himesh Patel as two FBI agents assigned to a long-shuttered division investigating unexplained phenomena, playing entirely new characters rather than versions of Dana Scully and Fox Mulder. The series order caps a […]
Druski, the comedian and internet personality also known as Drew Desbordes, will host the November 7 episode of Saturday Night Live, Variety confirmed through multiple sources. He becomes the first online content creator to host the show in its history, though representatives for both SNL and Druski have not officially confirmed the booking. SNL has […]
BET and aTwist released the trailer, key art, and premiere date for Church Wives on Thursday, confirming the drama will debut Wednesday, November 4, at 10 p.m. ET/CT as part of BET’s Where Drama Lives Wednesday lineup. The series stars and is executive produced by Gizelle Bryant, with new episodes airing weekly. Set inside […]
Apple TV released the first trailer for 12 12 12 on Thursday, confirming the eight-episode heist drama’s November 13 premiere. Created by Dudi Appleton and Jim Keeble, the series stars Anthony Mackie as a disgraced FBI agent and Jamie Dornan as an American career criminal locked in a cat-and-mouse pursuit across Europe, centered on an […]
Silent Partner, the directorial debut of cinematographer Eric Branco, will have its world premiere Thursday, October 15, at the 30th annual Urbanworld Film Festival in New York City. The social justice legal thriller stars Roderick Lawrence, Susan Heyward, Jeff Perry, Eric Nelsen, and Shoshana Bean, and was backed by the Film 4 Good Fund. The […]