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Morenike Joela Evans To Direct Comedy Feature ‘Switch’ Starring Alexis Louder
Evans has also signed with Shakira Hedgepeth of Bold Media Management and with Angelas Nikas of Buchwald agency for representation. Morenike Joela Eva...
Inside The Writers’ Room Of ‘3 Blind Mice’: Imani Nia Robinson’s New Dramedy Series Rooted In Baltimore
I recently had the opportunity to sit in on the official writers’ room for Imani Nia Robinson’s upcoming series, 3 Blind Mice, in Baltimore, Maryl...
Jemarcus Kilgore’s ‘Darren And Anissa’ To World Premiere At Bronzelens
Jemarcus Kilgore and his production company, Kilgore Studios, have announced that his short film, ‘Darren And Anissa’ will officially have it’s ...
Ava DuVernay Reunites With Netflix For Constitutional Documentary ‘14th’
Chronicling the 150-year fight over the amendment that radically rewrote the American promise.
First Look Images For ‘Children Of Blood And Bone’ Revealed
Hal Williams Has Passed Away At 91
Hal Williams was a veteran American actor whose career has spanned more than five decades across television, film, and theater has passed away. He fir...
Dave Hawkins Launches 5 Episode Vertical Series, ‘Love Lounge’ Executive Produced By Newton Mayenge
Writer and Director Dave Hawkins has announced the launch of his new 5 episode vertical series Love Lounge executive produced by Newton Mayenge. Love ...
Issa Rae Announces ‘Insecure: The 10th Anniversary Tour,’ Kicking Off Sept. 10
Issa Rae is hitting the road to celebrate a decade of her acclaimed ‘Insecure’ HBO comedy series with ‘Insecure: The 10th Anniversary Tour’! T...
From Vogue To Video Village: Blake Martin’s Fast Rise Is Turning Heads Across Hollywood
The first thing people notice about Blake Martin isn’t that he only started directing a little over a year ago. It’s that nobody talks about him l...
Manny Halley’s ‘Lot Patrol’ Brings Big Laughs To The Backlot Every Tuesday On BET
BET is bringing viewers behind the scenes of Hollywood with Lot Patrol, a new original comedy series that shines a spotlight on the unpredictable worl...
‘Michael’ Crosses $1 Billion At The Global Box Office
It’s official! Antoine Fuqua’s ‘Michael’ biopic has crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office, becoming the first biographical film...
2026 Emmy Nominations: Sterling K. Brown, Quinta Brunson, Ayo Edebiri & More Score Major Nods
The Television Academy has revealed the official nominations for its 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, with Emmy winners Liza Colón-Zayas (The Bear)...