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NBC and Universal TV are set to launch a new drama series, tentatively titled “Keats,” from the creative minds at Bassett Vance Productions. The production company, led by acclaimed actors Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance, will helm this exciting new project. The series is executive produced by Bassett and Vance alongside their Head of […]
Alongside dropping the trailer for Hulu’s upcoming comedy series, “How to Die Alone,” the series also unveiled a fresh wave of talent joining its ensemble cast. The half-hour comedy series from Onyx Collective, which explores themes of love, self-acceptance, and personal growth, already boasts a strong core cast featuring Conrad Ricamora, Jocko Sims, and KeiLyn […]
Netflix is in the early stages of developing a sequel to the beloved series ‘A Different World,’ focusing on the daughter of iconic characters Dwayne Wayne and Whitley Gilbert, sources tell Deadline. The project is spearheaded by writer/executive producer Felicia Pride alongside executive producers Debbie Allen, Gina Prince-Bythewood, and Reggie Bythewood, Tom Werner, and Mandy […]
Aaron Pierre is taking corrupt cops down in the trailer for Netflix’s ‘Rebel Ridge.’ The thriller will premiere on the streamer, September 6. Directed by Jeremy Saulnier, ‘Rebel Ridge’ follows Terry Richmond (Aaron Pierre), who heads to the small town of Shelby Springs to bail out his cousin. However, his mission quickly turns perilous when […]
Following her acclaimed portrayal of Queen Charlotte, India Amarteifio is trading the opulent world of the Bridgerton era for the complexities of modern youth. The rising star is set to headline the upcoming coming-of-age drama, Into The Deep Blue she will star alongside Damian Hardung. The film, adapted from Jennifer Archer’s Nicholl Fellowship-winning script, follows […]
Earlier this year, the Sundance Film Festival was abuzz with the premiere of ‘Seeking Mavis Beacon,’ a thought-provoking documentary directed by Jazmin Jones and produced in collaboration with Olivia McKayla Ross. The film delves into the enigmatic story of Mavis Beacon, the virtual instructor behind one of the most beloved educational software programs of all […]
Vanity Fair released first look images of ‘Saturday Night,’ Sony Pictures’ upcoming film that gives an inside look at the chaotic and groundbreaking events leading up to the premiere of “Saturday Night Live” on October 11, 1975. Directed by Jason Reitman, the movie captures the behind-the-scenes drama and magic of that historic evening. Lamorne Morris […]
Fox’s hit series ‘Accused’ is back for its second season, and it’s bringing some exciting new faces to the screen. Jerrika Hinton, who many fans remember as Dr. Stephanie Edwards from ‘Grey’s Anatomy’, is joining the cast. Known for its unique storytelling, ‘Accused’ dives into compelling stories of crime and punishment, each episode offering a […]
Updated with trailer: — Originally posted Jul 29 — NBC has unveiled the teaser trailer for its upcoming medical drama, ‘Brilliant Minds,’ which is set to premiere on September 23rd. Created by writer and executive producer Michael Grassi, the series offers a compelling exploration into the complexities of the human brain, drawing inspiration from the […]
Niecy Nash and Teyana Taylor have officially joined the cast of Hulu’s new legal drama, “All’s Fair.” This Ryan Murphy production will also star Sarah Paulson, Naomi Watts, Kim Kardashian, and Glenn Close. In addition to their roles, Nash, Paulson, and Watts will serve as executive producers on the series. The show, set in an […]