Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Roy Wood Jr. will be back behind the desk for more political satire as CNN has officially renewed Have I Got News For You for a fourth season. The new season is set to premiere January 24, with Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black returning as team captains. The U.S. adaptation of the long-running BBC […]
Apple TV+ has unveiled a first-look image and premiere details for Imperfect Women, a new limited psychological thriller led by Emmy Award winners Kerry Washington and Elisabeth Moss, who also executive produce the series. The eight-episode drama will debut globally on Wednesday, March 18, launching with its first two episodes. New episodes will roll out […]
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is officially taking the Oscars off traditional broadcast television and into the streaming era. The organization has signed a multi-year agreement granting YouTube exclusive global rights to the Oscars starting with the 101st ceremony in 2029. The deal runs through 2033, marking the first time in the […]
Netflix is bringing A Different World back with a highly anticipated sequel series featuring original cast members Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Cree Summer, and Darryl M. Bell. The four actors will reprise their iconic roles and recur throughout the show’s first season. The single-camera comedy, set for 10 half-hour episodes, is led by showrunner and […]
Netflix is taking a major step into the world of video podcasts, announcing exclusive partnerships with iHeartMedia and Barstool Sports to bring more than 15 top podcasts to its streaming platform. Video episodes from these podcasts will launch in the U.S. in early 2026, with additional markets to follow. The iHeartMedia deal includes over 15 […]
BET has officially renewed its hit series Sistas for a tenth season, ahead of the Season 9 finale airing tonight at 9/8c. Fans won’t have to wait long for more drama from Atlanta, as Season 10 is set to premiere on January 7 at 9 PM ET/8 PM CT, with new episodes dropping weekly on […]
Netflix has announced that Tracy Oliver, the screenwriter behind Girls Trip and Harlem, is set to adapt The Wedding Date, the New York Times bestselling novel by Jasmine Guillory. The project will be produced by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry through their Archewell banner, alongside Tracy Ryerson. The Wedding Date follows a career-focused political strategist […]
Lifetime is bringing back romance and drama with Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted 2 Love, the follow-up to the original film Tempted by Love. Garcelle Beauvais, Lela Rochon, and Vaughn W. Hebron return to reprise their roles, while Boris Kodjoe joins the cast as a new love interest. Mara Huf also stars in the sequel, and […]
The Academy has unveiled its shortlists in 12 categories for the upcoming 98th Academy Awards, and Sinners and Wicked: For Good have emerged as the clear early frontrunners. Both films landed on every shortlist for which they were eligible, making them the only two features to achieve that distinction this year. Each title appeared in […]
Ava DuVernay and David Oyelowo are set to reunite for their first feature collaboration since the Academy Award–nominated Selma, with a brand-new project titled Heist of Benin. The announcement was made today at the Studiocanal Paris showcase, where the film was revealed alongside other upcoming international projects. Set in contemporary London, Heist of Benin is […]