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Netflix has officially set a premiere date for Ruth & Boaz, the first film from Tyler Perry and DeVon Franklin’s faith-based creative partnership with the streamer. The modern-day reimagining of the biblical love story will debut globally on September 26, 2025. Directed by Alanna Brown, the film follows Ruth Moably (Serayah McNeill), a rising Atlanta […]

A powerful cast is coming together for a story that hits close to home for many. Old Gray Mare, the emotionally gripping short film written and directed by Courtney Glaudé (The Reading), stars Devale Ellis (Sistas), Tyler Lepley (Harlem, P-Valley), Charnele Brown (A Different World), and Larissa Dali. Old Gray Mare is a haunting, intimate […]

Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black has kicked off production on Season 4 in Atlanta, Georgia, Netflix announced. The show joins a growing lineup of Netflix productions filmed in the city, including Perry’s Where There’s Smoke and Give Me Some Sugah, along with A Different World Season 1, Scooby-Doo: Origins, Stranger Things, His & Hers, and […]

Urban One has released the trailer for Power & Influence, a new scripted microseries premiering exclusively on TikTok October 19 through BOSSIP’s account before expanding across the company’s broader digital, television, streaming, and audio platforms. The series is written by Dreux Dougall, whose credits include Lovecraft Country, and directed by Jamal Simmons, known for Married […]

October brings a genuinely stacked lineup CBS and NBC roll out nearly their entire procedural universe in a single frantic week (three NCIS shows in one night, an all-Chicago Wednesday, a full Law & Order block), while streamers counter with prestige returns like The Diplomat, Lupin, and The Terminal List. On the movie side, the […]

New first-look images have been released from Give Me Some Sugah, the faith-driven drama directed by Tasha Smith, ahead of its December 16 premiere on Netflix. Inspired by the viral real-life story of Lenore Lindsey, a South Shore Chicago bakery owner, the film follows a woman stunned by a discovery that inspires her to reclaim […]

Netflix has landed Hoops, based on Kennedy Ryan’s bestselling book series, for drama series development, beating out competition for the rights. The project comes from Ryan, Adrian Dukes (All American), Will Packer Media, Chris Paul’s Ohh Dip!!! Entertainment, and Tracey Baker-Simmons. Series details and storyline are being kept under wraps, but the adaptation draws from […]

Fall is stacked with new premieres, and these 12 are worth putting on your radar, reboots, spinoffs and new originals landing across streamers and networks over the next few months. Route 187 | Series Premiere, September 16 | Paramount+ New drama limited series. Written and directed by Mark E. Swinton, executive produced in association with […]

The Chicago comic, actor, and Emmy winner is capping a breakout run with his first global stand-up special, filmed at Atlanta’s Center Stage Theatre. Chicago’s own Dyon “Mojo” Brooks, better known to fans as Mojo Brookzz, is officially getting his Netflix moment. I Know You Lying, his debut comedy special, premieres globally on the streamer […]