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Jeffrey Wright is set to join the highly anticipated Season 2 of HBO’s adaptation of the hit video game “The Last of Us.” The actor, who previously lent his voice to the character Isaac in “The Last of Us Part II” game, will once again portray the quietly formidable leader of the Washington Liberation Front […]

Apple TV+ has officially put its insomnia comedy ‘Still Up’ to bed. Apple TV+ has officially canceled its insomnia-themed comedy series, “Still Up,” after just one season. The show, which premiered in September 2023, starred Antonia Thomas, best known for her role in “The Good Doctor,” and Craig Roberts of “Submarine” fame. Despite its promising […]

Naomie Harris and Lashana Lynch are rallying behind a Time’s Up UK initiative to promote fair and professional hair and makeup practices on film sets for Black and Global Majority performers. In collaboration with the PMA Diverse Squad, the British Blacklist, and Garden Studios, Time’s Up UK is advocating for a new clause in deal […]

Paramount has finalized the cast for its upcoming Naked Gun reboot, adding CCH Pounder, Liza Koshy, Busta Rhymes, and WWE Champion Cody Rhodes. Details about their roles are under wraps, but it’s confirmed that Rhodes will make a cameo appearance. Previously announced cast members include Liam Neeson as Detective Frank Drebin, Paul Walter Hauser as […]

Eddie Murphy is bringing familiar faces and causing destruction in the first trailer for ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.’ Fans of the “Beverly Hills Cop” franchise have reason to celebrate: Netflix has finally released the trailer for “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F,” the long-awaited fourth installment in the series. Slated for a summer 2024 release, […]

Michaela Coel won’t be adding a series linked to her hit series “I May Destroy You,” according to executive producer Phil Clarke, who confirmed that “there wasn’t much more to say.” Michaela Coel is no longer developing a follow-up to her acclaimed series “I May Destroy You.” Despite early buzz and updates from former BBC […]

Naturi Naughton and Tanyell Quian will headline the upcoming Lifetime movie, “Abducted at an HBCU: A Black Girl Missing Movie,” premiering on July 20. This film continues the narrative from last year’s critically acclaimed “Black Girl Missing,” produced by and starring Garcelle Beauvais, and focuses on the growing issue of missing Black women and girls […]

Amazon MGM Studios is bringing Nick Cannon’s podcast “Counsel Culture” to Prime Video and Amazon Freevee starting June 6. The show will focus on male mental health, addressing topics like grief, loyalty, financial security, marriage, trust, and emotional vulnerability. Each half-hour episode will feature Cannon and guest co-hosts discussing these timely issues. The series aims […]

MGM+ has just dropped the trailer and announced the premiere date for its highly anticipated series “Emperor of Ocean Park,” from John Wells and Sherman Payne. Set to premiere on July 14, the series is a blend of politics, elite academia, and the serene beaches of Martha’s Vineyard. Joining previously cast are NAACP Image Award […]

With each announcement for the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), the anticipation and excitement continues building. Brace yourself as stars like Nia Long, the cast of All American, Divorce in the Black, Reasonable Doubt, Janelle James, and Denzel Washington, and more share insights during the festival. ABFF will host intimate conversations such as “Women & […]