The Girls Trip breakout star Tiffany Haddish has been cast in a Kevin Hart-led comedy. The film is called Night School, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The project, from Hartbeat Productions and …
‘Suits’ Spinoff Starring Gina Torres Will Be Introduced in Season 7 Finale
The Season 7 finale of USA’s long-running drama, Suits will serve as a backdoor pilot of spinoff of the show centering around Gina Torres’ character Jessica Pearson, according to Deadline.…
Shonda Rhimes Leaves ABC After Inking Netflix Deal
After 12 years at ABC, ‘Scandal’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ mastermind Shonda Rhimes is leaving the network after inking a multi-year deal with Netflix. The industry-shaking pa…
Lakeith Stanfield Stars As Wrongfully Convicted Man in ‘Crown Heights’ Biopic
‘Get Out’ and ‘Atlanta’ actor Lakeith Stanfield will star in the indie film ‘Crown Heights’ which tells the story of 18-year-old Colin Warner, a boy from Brooklyn w…
Cardi B Earns Billboard Top 10 Spot With ‘Bodak Yellow’
Can we all take a minute and acknowledge Cardi B’s come up!! The Bronx rapper’s single “Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)” cracks the top 10 this week, rising from No. 14 to No. 8. This makes Bardi the…
Essence Festival 2018 Date Announced! July 5-8 in NOLA
Time Inc.’s Essence today announced the official dates for the 2018 Essence Festival® presented by Coca-Cola®, which will take place from July 5 – 8, 2018 in New Orleans, LA. Limited advance tickets f…
#MEFeature: Head of Makeup for Marvel’s The Defenders Shares the Makeup Design Process
Besides being kick-ass (literally) superhumans, Marvel characters have another thing that makes them stand out, their looks. Costume and Makeup play an important role in the Marvel Universe and work t…
Nas & Jay-Z Star In New Trailer For Upcoming Biggie Documentary
A&E Network is preparing to premiere a new documentary on the late and great rapper, Notorious B.I.G. on September 4, titled Biggie: The Life of the Notorious B.I.G. The documentary is set to feat…
Dascha Polanco Honored With Her Own Day in New York
OITNB star, Dascha Polanco has been an influential figure in the Latinx community over the past few years, and now her hard work has been commemorated. August 8 has been officially declared “Dascha Po…
Ava DuVernay to Receive Directing Prize at Britannia Awards
Filmmaker, Showrunner and Producer, Ava DuVernay is to receive the John Schlesinger Britannia Award for excellence in directing from The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles. She jo…
Rumor Has It: Beyoncé Is In Final Negotiations To Play Nala In The ‘Lion King’ Reboot
A few days ago, news spread like wildfire on social media that Beyoncé is currently in final negotiations with Jon Favreau, the director of the live action Lion King reboot expected to be released in …
Amazon Developing Slavery Reparations Series “Black America”
Amazon is developing a drama series from Will Packer and Aaron McGruder that will deal with a post-slavery reparations America. Will Packer has been on projects such as ” Girls Trip” , …