Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Paramount+ has greenlit a third season of “Skymed,” the medical drama set against the backdrop of Northern Canada’s remote skies. Produced by Piazza Entertainment, the forthcoming nine-episode installment is slated to commence production on Monday, March 25, spanning locations in Manitoba and Ontario. This season, viewers can anticipate fresh additions to the cast, with Aaron […]
Rockmond Dunbar and Marsha Stephanie Blake are the latest to join the cast of Peacock’s limited series ‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist.’ They joins previously cast Don Cheadle, Kevin Hart, Samuel L. Jackson, Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Dexter Darden, and Myles Bullock. Ordered to series in December, the show is based on the […]
Elijah Cooper (‘That Girl Lay Lay’) joins the cast of the upcoming second season of Disney+’s anthology series ‘Goosebumps.’ Cooper will join lead actor David Schwimmer and series regulars Ana Ortiz, Sam McCarthy, Jayden Bartels, Galilea La Salvia, and Francesca Noel in the highly anticipated season. The series, produced by Disney Branded Television in collaboration […]
Tessa Thompson takes center stage in the forthcoming indie drama ‘The Listener,’ as depicted in the recently unveiled trailer by Vertical Entertainment. Directed by the actor/director Steve Buscemi, the film is a poignant exploration of human connection and empathy. Set to premiere on March 29, 2024, “The Listener” introduces us to Beth, portrayed by Thompson, […]
J. Alex Brinson is the latest to join Ryan Murphy’s upcoming FX anthology limited series, ‘Gladiator: American Sports Story.’ The series, an extension of Murphy’s “American Story” franchise, takes a closer look at notable sports events from a contemporary perspective. The first season, based on the Gladiator podcast and written by Stu Zicherman, explores the […]
The Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Phaedra Parks and Shamea Morton are set to showcase their acting skills on ABC’s ‘Will Trent.’ In an exclusive clip released by PEOPLE, the duo takes on the roles of Adela Blakely and Aviva Westwood in a parody version of the reality show “Ex Wives of Atlanta” within the police […]
Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media has joined forces with Universal Pictures for an untitled project inspired by the music of the late legend, Prince, confirms Deadline. The film, a jukebox musical, will see Ryan Coogler, Zinzi Coogler, and Sev Ohanian taking on production roles, with Rebecca Cho serving as an executive producer under Proximity Media. Additionally, […]
In a surprising turn of events for fans of the hit series “And Just Like That…”, Karen Pittman, known for her portrayal of Nya Wallace, has announced her departure from the show. Pittman, who starred as Nya Wallace in the first two seasons of the “Sex and the City” sequel, will not be returning for […]
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, fresh off her recent Oscar win, is in discussions to join a forthcoming musical project under development at Universal. Directed by Michel Gondry and produced by Pharrell Williams, the film reportedly features Kelvin Harrison Jr. in the lead role. Sources have confirmed Randolph’s potential involvement in the untitled coming-of-age movie, which draws […]
Showtime saved Uncoupled after Netflix canceled it then cancels it again. In a surprising turn of events, Showtime has opted not to move forward with Season 2 of the comedy series “Uncoupled,” originally created by Darren Star of “Emily in Paris” fame and Jeffrey Richman, known for his work on “Modern Family.” Deadline reports that […]