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Sylvester Stallone Passes On Helming CREED 2; Announces Director
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2017 Sylvester Stallone took to Instagram this week to announce that he will not be directing the upcoming CREED 2. Instead, the sequel will be helmed by newcomer Steven Caple, Jr....
Listen to New Chloe x Halle Song THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT
by Tori Hartshorn - January 03, 2018 According to Billboard, Chloe x Halle have dropped a new track THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT. This comes on the heels of their new Freeform show, GROWN-ISH....
NBC, THIS IS US Stay on Top in Demos on Tuesday Night
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 21, 2018 NBC (7.331 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) took home top adults 18-49 honors on Tuesday with its mix of 'The Voice' (8.219 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.4, #T2), 'This Is Us' (7.889 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.8, #1) and 'New Amsterdam' (5.885 million viewers, #7; adults ...
THE HANDMAID'S TALE, WESTWORLD, Among 2018 EMMY AWARDS Nominees; Full List
by Macon Prickett - July 12, 2018 This morning, Samira Wiley (“The Handmaid's Tale,” “Orange Is the New Black”) and Ryan Eggold (“New Amsterdam,” “BlackKklansman”) announced the nominations for the 70TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS from the WOLFTheatre at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center. ...
DreamWorks Animation Television and Netflix Reveal Cast for All-New Original Series SHE-RA AND THE PRINCESSES OF POWER
by Tori Hartshorn - May 18, 2018 For the honor of Grayskull! DreamWorks Animation Television has revealed the cast of the upcoming Netflix original series DreamWorks She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, set to be released globally in 2018....
TNT Highlights Eight Female Storytellers Through Shatterbox Film Series with Refinery29
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 20, 2018 Through a partnership with TNT and Refinery29, Shatterbox is a film series that gives female storytellers a platform to create short films that redefine identity, imagination and storytelling through the female lens.This year's class of prestigious female directors include Yara Shahidi, Gillian Jaco...
NBC Holds Onto Demo Crown on Tuesday with THE VOICE
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2018 NBC (5.681 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.1, #1) held off the demo competition on Tuesday thanks to a new 'The Voice' (8.840 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) and 'A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special' (4.101 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T4)....
Robert Downey Jr.'s VOYAGE OF DOCTOR DOLITTLE is Pushed Back to 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 01, 2018 The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle, starring Robert Downey Jr., has set a new release date of January 17, 2020, according to Variety....
VIDEO: Yara Shahidi Plans to Throw a Voting Party When She Turns 18
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2018 'Grown-ish' star Yara Shahidi visited The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night. She talked about turning 18 soon and how she is using her 18th birthday to raise awareness among her peers for the upcoming 2018 midterms. Check out the clip!...
Freeform Announces Script to Series Deal for New Dramedy, PARTY GIRLS
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 28, 2019 Freeform announced today that it has signed a script to series deal for “Party Girls,” a half-hour, single-camera dramedy inspired by the true story of Ericka Suzanne, daughter of the first female leader of the Black Panther Party, Elaine Brown. Set in Oakland in the '70s, “Party Girls” will follow ...
Freeform Inks Script to Series Deal for PARTY GIRLS With Platform One Media, Laurence Fishburne's Cinema Gypsy and Picture It Productions
by Tori Hartshorn - January 28, 2019 Freeform announced today that it has signed a script to series deal for 'Party Girls,' a half-hour, single-camera dramedy inspired by the true story of Ericka Suzanne, daughter of the first female leader of the Black Panther Party, Elaine Brown. Set in Oakland in the '70s, 'Party Girls' will follow ...
Listen to New Chloe x Halle Song THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT
by Tori Hartshorn - January 03, 2018 According to Billboard, Chloe x Halle have dropped a new track THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT. This comes on the heels of their new Freeform show, GROWN-ISH....
Production Begins on Warner Bros. Pictures' THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR Starring Yara Shahidi and Charles Melton
by Macon Prickett - June 19, 2018 Production has officially begun on the upcoming “The Sun Is Also a Star” starring Yara Shahidi (“Black-ish”) and Charles Melton (“Riverdale”). ...
VIDEO: Yara Shahidi Talks Harvard, Prince, and Eddie Murphy
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2018 Yara Shahidi appeared on last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live. Yara talks about getting into Harvard, her new 'Black-ish' spin-off called 'Grown-ish,' growing up around Prince, and working with Eddie Murphy. Check out the clip below!...
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of GROWN-ISH Prep For the SATs
by Macon Prickett - March 27, 2018 The cast of 'grown-ish' tests their SAT skills in this fun featurette from Freeform. The season 1 finale of “grown-ish” airs WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28 (8:00 – 8:31 p.m. EDT) on Freeform....
BLACK-ISH Teams Up with The Shoe Surgeon to Customize Five Pairs of Sneakers to Celebrate Its National Syndication Launch
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 14, 2018 The critically acclaimed hit family comedy series “black-ish” announced today that it has teamed up with prolific designer and influencer Dominic Ciambrone, also known as The Shoe Surgeon, to customize five pairs of “black-ish” branded sneakers. Playing off of Johnson family patriarch Dre's fondness...
THIS IS US Brings NBC to the Top of Tuesday Night
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 28, 2018 NBC (8.216 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) cruised to victory on Tuesday with a new 'The Voice' (9.451 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.5, #3) followed by the fall finales of 'This Is Us' (8.908 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.0, #1) and 'New Amsterdam' (6.290 million viewers, #...
Chloe x Halle Annouce Debut Album
by Tori Hartshorn - February 21, 2018 According to Billboard, sisters Chloe x Halle have announced their debut album, THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT. In a statement to Billboard, the R&B singers said: 'Our debut album means so much to us! This is three years of self-discovery, vulnerability, and growth, all put into one album. We've put our heart...
Diggy Simmons Returns For GROWN-ISH Season 2
by Tori Hartshorn - September 18, 2018 Today, Freeform announced the start of production on season two of hit comedy series “Grown-ish.” Reprising his role as Doug is musical artist, rapper and actor Diggy Simmons in a recurring role for season two, quickly became a fandom favorite for his character's relationship with Jazz Forster. Simm...
Kaley Cuoco to Voice Harley Quinn in DC Universe Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 03, 2018 Kaley Cuoco will voice Harley Quinn in the upcoming animated series at DC Universe, according to Variety....
ABC Wins Tuesday With Its Longest Winning Streak on the Night in 11 Years
by Tori Hartshorn - April 11, 2018 ABC Tuesday Primetime (8:00-11:00 p.m. – 5.9 million and 1.5/6 in AD18-49): ABC won its 3rd consecutive Tuesday with Adults 18-49 by 36% over runner-up NBC (1.5/6 vs. 1.1/4), giving the Net its longest in-season winning streak on the night in more than 11 years – since winning 10/3-10/17/06. ABC's...
Lionsgate Signs Overall Deal with DEAR WHITE PEOPLE Executive Producer and Showrunner Yvette Lee Bowser to Develop New Television Series
by Tori Hartshorn - June 26, 2018 Lionsgate Signs Overall Deal with DEAR WHITE PEOPLE Executive Producer and Showrunner Yvette Lee Bowser to Develop New Television Series...
VIDEO: Check Out the New Trailer for Upcoming Daveed Diggs Film BLINDSPOTTING
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018 Tony Award winner Daveed Diggs stars alongside Rafael Casal in Snoot Entertainment's upcoming film Blindspotting,...
Comedy Special AMANDA SEALES: I BE KNOWIN' To Debut Early Next Year
by Tori Hartshorn - November 09, 2018 Comedian Amanda Seales (HBO's “Insecure”) will debut her first hour-long comedy special on HBO early next year, it was announced today by Nina Rosenstein, executive vice president, HBO Programming. Taping Sunday, Nov. 25 at the Edison Ballroom in New York, AMANDA SEALES: I BE KNOWIN' will be directe...
Pharrell Williams and Kenya Barris to Collaborate on Juneteenth-Inspired Musical
by Macon Prickett - June 19, 2018 According to Variety, Kenya Barris and Pharrell Williams will collaborate on a stage musical about Juneteenth, the African-American holiday honoring the date that U.S. Army ships forced Texas landowners to free the last of their slaves. It is viewed as the last day of slavery in the United States.... |