Nia DaCosta’s latest film Hedda is almost here. The adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s 1891 play Hedda Gabler will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 7 before opening in select theaters on October 22 and arriving on Prime Video October 29. Amazon MGM Studios has released the first trailer, giving audiences a glimpse […]

The trailer for Beauty in Black dropped and The Bellaries are back with even more betrayal, power, and revenge and a new woman in charge. Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black returns for Season 2 on September 11, with Taylor Polidore Williams, Crystle Stewart, Ricco Ross, Amber Reign Smith, Xavier Smalls, Julian Horton, Steven G. Norfleet, […]

Proximity Media has officially appointed veteran marketing executive Terra Potts as its new Chief Marketing & Operations Officer. In this newly created leadership role, Potts will oversee all marketing and communications across the company’s film, television, unscripted, and audio divisions. She will also lead operational efficiencies, resource planning, and organizational development. Potts will report directly […]

Vivian Elizabeth Ayers Allen, the Pulitzer Prize–nominated poet, playwright, and cultural activist—and mother of Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad—passed away on August 18, 2025. She was 102. A Legacy in Words and Culture Born in 1923 in Chester, South Carolina, Ayers was educated at the historic Brainerd Institute and later attended Barber-Scotia and Bennett College. […]

Next spring, Broadway welcomes two powerhouse talents making their debuts: Academy Award nominee Don Cheadle and Emmy, SAG, and Golden Globe winner Ayo Edebiri. The duo will lead the first New York revival of David Auburn’s Proof, the Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Directed by Tony Award winner Thomas Kail (Hamilton), the limited engagement begins […]

Sky has officially renewed Gangs of London for a fourth season, extending the saga of London’s criminal underworld. The news was confirmed at the Edinburgh TV Festival, where the network also announced a third season of Mr Bigstuff. Created by Gareth Evans and Matt Flannery and produced by Vice Studios Group’s Pulse Films, Gangs of […]

Renée Elise Goldsberry is taking her story from Broadway to the big screen. Satisfied, a new documentary chronicling her tumultuous year opening Hamilton on Broadway, will be released in U.S. theaters September 30–October 2 via Aura Entertainment and Fathom Entertainment. The documentary, which premiered at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival, features never-before-seen vlogs Goldsberry recorded […]

The cast of Spider-Man: Brand New Day continues to expand. Variety reports that Emmy-nominated actor Tramell Tillman has signed on for the upcoming MCU installment in a role that’s currently being kept under wraps. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings), Spider-Man: Brand New Day will bring back Tom […]

Kym Whitley has been tapped as a series regular opposite Tommy Davidson in The Varnell Hill Show, the highly anticipated BET+ spinoff of Martin Lawrence’s classic ’90s sitcom Martin. Behind the Scenes of Late-Night TV The eight-episode multi-camera workplace comedy takes viewers behind the scenes of The Varnell Hill Show, a long-running late-night talk show […]

The first look at season 3 of Reasonable Doubt is here — and it wastes no time setting the mood. Backed by Rihanna’s “Bitch Betta Have My Money,” the trailer teases a season packed with high-stakes drama, manipulation and the razor-sharp legal battles that made the series one of Hulu’s most compelling originals. Created by […]