Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Amazon is doing some spring cleaning—and the cancellations are stacking up. Clean Slate, the comedy series starring George Wallace and Laverne Cox, has officially been canceled at Prime Video after one season. The show quietly premiered in February and just as quietly disappeared, despite the fact that it holds historic weight as the final completed […]
Viola Davis and Julius Tennon’s JuVee Productions is leveling up—literally. The award-winning duo is stepping into the gaming world with Taria & Como, a new title co-developed with Popseed Studio Inc. and game creator Kip Henderson. The game headlines the second season of releases for the quirky, crank-powered handheld console Playdate, launching May 29. But […]
After making a bold directorial debut with Blink Twice, Zoë Kravitz isn’t slowing down. Word is, she’s lining up her next directing gig—How to Save a Marriage—with Sony Pictures behind the wheel and Robert Pattinson producing. With if all things work out it would be a nice Catwoman and the Caped Crusader reunion. According to […]
Qasim Basir’s poetic ode to Detroit is finally making its way to theaters. To Live and Die and Live, which had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival to strong critical acclaim, is hitting select AMC theaters on May 16, courtesy of AuthentiQ Films and CinemaStreet Pictures. The intimate drama, led by Amin […]
Get ready to see Marlon Wayans like you’ve never seen him before—because he’s diving into the world of sports horror in Him, the latest psychological thriller from Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions. Forget the comedy you’re used to; this one’s a whole new ballgame. The highly anticipated film, which hits theaters on September 19, 2025, has […]
⚠️ Heads up—major spoiler ahead for the April 17 episode of 9-1-1. Read on only if you’re caught up or ready for the emotional blow. After eight seasons of heart-stopping rescues, emotional arcs, and rock-solid leadership, 9-1-1 just delivered one of its most devastating twists yet. An original cast member has officially exited the series, […]
Emily Cooper is packing her bags and heading to Italy—but she’s not bringing everyone with her. Netflix’s hit series Emily in Paris is officially gearing up for Season 5, and this time, our favorite marketing exec (played by Lily Collins) will be living la dolce vita—at least for a while. Production kicks off this May […]
The ‘Clueless’ universe is officially expanding—and yes, one of its most iconic faces is making a comeback. Peacock is developing a sequel series to the 1995 cult classic Clueless, with Alicia Silverstone set to reprise her role as Cher Horowitz—the fashion-forward, endlessly quotable queen bee of Bronson Alcott High. Not only is Silverstone returning on […]
Tika Sumpter is scrubbing in. Sumpter will guest star in the Season 1 finale of Watson, stepping into the world of high-stakes medicine—and high-key chemistry—as a potential love interest for Morris Chestnut’s Dr. John Watson. CBS’s Watson reimagines the iconic Dr. John Watson, portrayed by Morris Chestnut, in a compelling blend of medical drama and detective […]
Start your engines, because Twisted Metal is back and things are about to get way more unhinged. Peacock officially announced that Season 2 of its high-octane action-comedy will premiere July 31, and dropped a fresh teaser to mark the occasion. While the footage keeps most plot details close to the vest, it does give us […]