The second season of the NAACP Image Award-winning drama series, “Truth Be Told” premiered globally today on Apple TV+. The 10-episode anthology drama provides a glimpse into America’s obsession with true crime podcasts. Starring and executive produced by Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer and also starring Academy Award nominee Kate Hudson in her first lead […] More
‘Rewind with Ellen‘ hosts Ellen J. Wanjiru and Rougét Carter discuss Aretha Franklin’s biopic RESPECT, based on the remarkable true story of the music icon’s journey to find her voice. Watching RESPECT was like discovering a hidden treasure. Who Aretha Franklin was behind her music is a history lesson worth learning. Jennifer Hudson did a stunning job bringing […] More
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, produced by Mattel Television premieres globally on September 16 on Netflix. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Synopsis: On Eternia, the first planet of creation, a demonic tyrant rises: Skeletor! With dark armies at his command, Skeletor is on the march, hell-bent on capturing Eternia’s kingdoms, and […] More
Today, Netflix’s Head of Global TV Bela Bajaria broke the news during her TCA remarks that the coming-of-age comedy about the complicated life of a modern-day first-generation Indian American teenage girl, Never Have I Ever, would be returning for a third season. Returning cast includes: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Poorna Jagannathan, Richa Moorjani, Jaren Lewison, Darren Barnet, […] More
‘Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali’, the Kenya Barris produced documentary, tells the extraordinary story behind the friendship of two of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. The upcoming documentary debuts on Netflix on September 9th. Watch ‘Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali’ trailer below! Synopsis: For three pivotal years, Muhammad […] More
Kevin Hart’s new original series, HART TO HEART, invites A-list talent to sit back, have a glass of wine, and engage in an unfiltered conversation. New episodes dropped today and Nick Cannon is one of this week’s guests. Watch Nick Cannon clip below! Nick Cannon’s full interview on Hart to Heart is streaming now on Peacock: […] More
Check out the exciting new trailer and poster for Marvel Studios’ “Eternals” and get an upfront look at the MCU’s newest team-up, featuring a new team of super heroes from beyond the stars who had protected the Earth since the dawn of man. Marvel Studios‘ “Eternals” opens in theaters on November 5. When monstrous creatures […] More
Three of the most successful Black female directors in the industry will join forces for a candid dialogue about their amazing careers and the obstacles they triumphed over. Acclaimed director-producer Lisa Cortés (All In: The Fight for Democracy) will moderate “Director 2 Director,” a live virtual conversation with actor turned filmmaker Salli Richardson-Whitfield (Queen Sugar) and filmmaker-producer Crystal […] More
HBO Max announced today that the breakout hit Max Original reality dating series FBoy Island has been renewed for a second season. Produced by STXalternative, the series concept was created by Elan Gale (The Bachelor franchise) with Sam Dean (HBO Max’s 12 Dates of Christmas, Love is Blind) as showrunner. Comedian actress Nikki Glaser serves as […] More
The Lifetime original movie Highway to Heaven, starring Grammy Award winner Jill Scott and Barry Watson, is set to premiere on Saturday, November 6 at 8/7c. The network also released a first look trailer for the film in anticipation of the upcoming premiere. A contemporary take on Michael Landon’s iconic 80’s television series Highway to Heaven, the new movie follows Angela […] More
From the latest installment of Amazon Prime Video’s “Welcome To The Blumhouse,” comes a series of unique, unsettling thrillers developed and produced with an eye towards original, diverse storytelling. See “Welcome To The Blumhouse” photos below. BINGO HELL and BLACK AS NIGHT will be exclusively released on Prime Video on October 1, followed by MADRES […] More
Actress Grasie Mercedes has been added as a series regular to NBC’s new wine bar comedy Grand Crew. Mercedes is set to play Fay, A recently divorced transplant to Los Angeles who becomes fast friends with the regulars at Eastside Cru. The series comes from Brooklyn Nine-Nine writer-producer-director, Phil Augusta Jackson and Brooklyn Nine-Nine creator Dan […] More
SYNOPSIS: FAYA DAYI, Ethiopian-Mexican filmmaker Jessica Beshir’s hypnotic documentary feature, explores the coexistence of everyday life and its mythical undercurrents. Though a deeply personal project—Beshir was forced to leave her hometown of Harar with her family as a teenager due to growing political strife—the film she returned to make about the city, its rural Oromo […] More
EBONY, today unveiled its special September digital issue with Academy Award-winning actress and GRAMMY Award-winning recording artist Jennifer Hudson gracing its cover. In an ode to her role as the incomparable Aretha Franklin and in celebration of the release of Jennifer Hudson’s new film RESPECT – in theaters NOW – for EBONY’s September cover, she serves epic fall […] More
Musical comedy-drama THE BIG LEAP is a modern tale about second chances, chasing your dreams and taking back what’s yours. The show revolves around a group of diverse, down-on-their-luck characters attempting to change their lives by participating in a potentially life-ruining reality dance show featuring a modern reimagining of “Swan Lake.” Watch trailer below. The Season Premiere of […] More
On episode 102 of ‘We Got Love Teyana & Iman,’ the Shumpert family sends a little prayer out with the help of granddad Eric, before baby Rue gets her ears pierced. Watch clip below! ‘WE GOT LOVE TEYANA & IMAN‘ PREMIERES WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18 at 10PM ET/PT on E! “We Got Love Teyana & Iman” […] More
The fourth and final season of DEAR WHITE PEOPLE VOL. 4 is set to debut on Netflix Wednesday, September 22. From acclaimed creator Justin Simien, Dear White People Vol. 4 stars Logan Browning, Brandon P. Bell, Antoinette Robertson, DeRon Horton, John Patrick Amedori, Ashley Blaine Featherson and Marque Richardson. Simien and executive producer Jaclyn Moore […] More
Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown will direct the upcoming production of Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When The Rainbow Is Enuf on Broadway in 2022. This will make Brown the first Black woman to serve as both director and choreographer on a Broadway production in more than 65 years. Producers Nelle Nugent, Ron Simons and Kenneth Teaton made the announcement today. The […] More
Today, truTV released the official trailer and key art for season 3 of Tacoma FD which is set to premiere Thursday, September 16, at 10:00PM ET/PT. In season three Station 24 is kicking ash and taking flames, where Tacoma’s favorite firefighters up the station antics, take on quarantining, and one of the biggest pranks of […] More
Emmy Award-winning producer, writer, and performer Wyatt Cenac just signed an exclusive multiyear cross-studio overall deal with Warner Bros. Animation (WBA) and Cartoon Network Studios (CNS). Under his deal, Cenac will develop and produce original animated programming at both WBA and CNS intended for a variety of audiences including preschool, kids, adult and family/co-viewing across all […] More
