How To Get Away With Murder alum Aja Naomi King joins QCode podcast Blackout for its second season. She will star opposite returning cast Rami Malek. The series centers on Simon Itani (Malek) a small-town New Hampshire radio DJ who fights to protect his family and community after the power grid goes down nationwide, upending […]
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Lamorne Morris to Star in the Horror Film Night Shift
Lamorne Morris to star in the horror film Night Shift alongside Phoebe Tonkin, Madison Hu, Patrick Fischler, Lauren Bowles, and Christopher Denham. Paul and Benjamin China are writing and directing. The horror-thriller follows a young woman (Tonkin) working her first night shift at a remote motel as she begins to suspect that she is being […]
Meagan Good, Snoop Dogg Join Jamie Foxx in Netflix’s Day Shift
Meagan Good and Snoop Dogg join Jamie Foxx in Neflix’s Vampire movie Day Shift. Also, cast are Karla Souza, Scott Adkins, Eric Lange, Zion Broadnax, Dave Franco, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Oliver Masucci, Steve Howey, and C.S. Lee. Day Shift follows Foxx as a hard-working blue-collar dad who just wants to provide a good life for […]
Yara, Keri Shahidi Adapting Cole Brown’s Book Greyboy: Finding Blackness in a White World
Yara and her mother/business partner Keri Shahidi are adapting Cole Brown’s debut book Greyboy: Finding Blackness in a White World into a series for ABC. The book is a first-hand examination of what it means to navigate the in-between. The book’s synopsis read: Cole has heard it all before—token, bougie, oreo, Blackish—the things we call […]
Pepi Sonuga to Star in Hulu’s Limited Series Pam & Tommy
Pepi Sonuga to recur in Hulu’s limited series Pam & Tommy. She will star opposite Andrew Dice Clay, Lily James, Sebastian Stan, Nick Offerman, and Seth Rogen. The series is based on the true story behind the release of the first-ever viral video in history — the sex tape of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee. […]
Common Joins Coming-of-Age Dramedy Never Have I Ever Season 2
Common joins Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher’s coming-of-age dramedy Never Have I Ever for its second season. Inspired by Kaling’s own childhood, the Netflix series follows the complicated life of a modern-day first-generation Indian American teenage girl, Devi. She is an overachieving high school sophomore who has a short fuse that gets her into […]
Lexi Underwood to Star in Supernatural Anthology Series Just Beyond
Lexi Underwood to star in her own standalone episode of Disney+’s supernatural anthology series Just Beyond. McKenna Grace is also cast as a lead in her own series. Grace will be joined by Nasim Pedrad in a guest starring role. READ: Issa Rae, La La Anthony, Angelica Nwandu, Thembi Banks Team Up For Horror Comedy […]
Saniyya Sidney to Play Sasha Obama + 3 More Cast in The First Lady Anthology Series
Saniyya Sidney, Regina Taylor, Julian De Niro, and Evan Parke have been cast in Showtime’s anthology series The First Lady. They join previously cast Viola Davis, Lexi Underwood, O-T Fagbenle, Michelle Pfeiffer and Gillian Anderson. Created by Aaron Cooley, The First Lady will center on the lives of various first ladies of the United States […]
Brandi Denise, Cynthia Bailey and Five More Join Games People Play Season 2
Brandi Denise joins BET’s Games People Play season 2 as a series regular. Cynthia Bailey, Nazanin Mandi, Ro Parrish, Hitman Holla, Leon and Calvin Seabrooks have also been cast in recurring capacities for the series’ new season. She joins returning series regulars Sarunas J. Jackson, Karen Obilom, Parker McKenna Posey, Jackie Long, and Kendall Kyndall. […]
Dominique Fishback is Teaming Back Up With Jamie Foxx For Subverted
Dominique Fishback is teaming back up with her Project Power co-star Jamie Foxx. Fishback is working with Foxx to adapt her one-woman show Subverted into a new special. Before the 29-year old was making headlines for starring in films such as Judas and the Black Messiah, she wrote and starred in her own one-woman show […]