Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Making the transition from in front of the camera to behind it is not uncommon for actors, and Michael B. Jordan is the latest to join the list with his directorial debut in ‘Creed III.’ READ: 20 Years of TV: 25 TV Shows That Premiered in 2003 Many notable actors have taken on the challenge […]
Comedians are known for their effortless ability to make us laugh until we cry. However, some comedians know how to make us cry without making us laugh. As comedians step from the stage to the big screen many of them star in films or shows where they can show off their comedic wits. They know […]
Chris Rock’s autobiographical series Everybody Hates Chris is getting an animated reimagining with Everybody Still Hates Chris. The upcoming series received a straight-to-series order by MTV Entertainment and will premiere on both Paramount+ and Comedy Central. Sanjay Shah wrote the pilot script which like its predecessor is inspired by the comedian’s teenage years growing up […]
The film Rustin has added many to its cast. Those recently added include Jeffrey Wright, Grantham Coleman, Lilli Kay, Jordan-Amanda Hall, Jakeem Dante Powell, Ayana Workman, Jamilah Nadege Rosemond, Jules Latimer, Maxwell Whittington-Cooper, Frank Harts, and Kevin Mambo. They join previously announced cast members that include Colman Domingo in the title role, portraying Bayard Rustin, […]
Aml Ameen, CCH Pounder, Adrienne Warren, Michael Potts, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Bill Irwin, Gus Halper, Carra Patterson, and Johnny Ramey have boarded the upcoming Netflix biopic Rustin. They join previously announced cast members that include Colman Domingo in the title role, portraying Bayard Rustin, the gay, civil rights activist, as well as Audra McDonald, Chris […]
Colman Domingo is set to portray Bayard Rustin in the upcoming biopic, Rustin, about the gay, civil rights activist. Audra McDonald, Chris Rock, and Glynn Turman join Domingo in the feature. George C. Wolfe is directing from a screenplay he co-wrote with Dustin Lance Black. The film tells the story of how Rustin overcame an […]
11 Comedians Who Played The Hell Out of Their Dramatic Role Comedians are known for their effortless ability to make us laugh until we cry. However, some comedians know how to make us cry without making us laugh. As comedians step from the stage to the big screen many of them star in films or […]