Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Starz picked up the unreleased series, Three Women, after it was dropped by Showtime in a major network purge back in February. The show was shopped around to other potential homes including HBO and Amazon before Starz eventually signed on. Three Women is based on Lisa Taddeo’s #1 New York Times bestselling book of the […]
Blair Underwood, Victoria Pedretti, Isha Blaaker, and Leonardo Nam join the star-studded cast of Ava DuVernay’s upcoming Netflix feature Caste. Donna Mills, Emily Yancy, and Finn Wittrock have also been added. They join previously cast Aunjanue Ellis who ledes the film, Niecy Nash-Betts, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, Nick Offerman, Audra McDonald, Myles […]
The role of the President of the United States is one that has been portrayed in film and television countless times over the years. While historically the role has been mostly portrayed by white actors, in recent years, Black actors have been making their mark, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to the role. Unfortunately, […]
Toks Olagundoye, Ian Duff, and Hari Nef join the cast of the new incarnation of Steven Bochco’s legal drama L.A. Law. They join as series regulars in ABC drama pilot opposite original cast members Blair Underwood and Corbin Bernsen, who are reprising their roles as Jonathan Rollins and Arnie Becker, respectively. Anthony Hemingway is directing […]
ABC has given a pilot green light to a new incarnation of Steven Bochco’s legal drama L.A. Law. The L.A. Law sequel that has been in the works since Decemeber has Blair Underwood attached as executive produce as well as reprising his role as attorney Jonathan Rollins. Anthony Hemingway is directing from a script written […]
Blair Underwood is the latest to join Ryan Murphy’s upcoming FX limited series Impeachment: American Crime Story about the Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky sex scandal. He will star in a recurring capacity. Underwood joins Clive Owen, Beanie Feldstein, Sarah Paulson, Annaleigh Ashford, Anthony Green, and Billy Eichner as journalist Matt Drudge. READ: Uzo Aduba to Star […]
Punkie Johnson, Kimberly Elise, Blair Underwood are joining HBO Max’s romantic comedy anthology series Love Life season 2. Leslie Bibb, John Earl Jelks, Arian Moayed and Ego Nwodim will also star in the series. They all join previously cast stars Jessica Williams, Chris “Comedian CP” Powell, William Jackson Harper, Janet Hubert, Jordan Rock and Maya […]
Alfre Woodard and Sarah Silverman join Blair Underwood in the indie thriller Viral. Underwood is directing and producing the thriller Viral for York films. Joe McClean wrote the film which is about a man dealing with his wife’s disappearance. Underwood and McClean are producing alongside Daniel Cypress and York Films’ John Kalafatis, Joanna Kalafatis, and […]
Blair Underwood is directing, producing, and starring in the indie thriller, Viral, from Your films. Joe McClean wrote the film which is about a man dealing with his wife’s disappearance. Underwood and McClean are producing alongside Daniel Cypress and York Films’ John Kalafatis, Joanna Kalafatis, and Andreas Ignatiou. READ: Blair Underwood to Reprise Role in L.A. […]
There is a L.A. Law sequel in the works with Blair Underwood to executive produce as well as reprise his role as attorney Jonathan Rollins. ABC is developing a sequel to the iconic series which ran originally aired on NBC from 1986 to 1994. Anthony Hemingway is directing from a script written by Marc […]