Former forever President Barack Obama, and forever first lady Michelle Obama’s production company Higher Ground Productions, according to the news website Deadline, is getting into the kids’ TV business with an animated preschool series from Doc McStuffins creator Netflix and series creator, Chris Nee. The streaming service has
Imagine a magical coffee shop where witches, wizards and muggles alike can all enjoy delicious treats and whimsical beverages. A coffee shop that’s inspired by the Harry Potter series, and whose decor reimagines characters as black American pop culture icons. From Mariah LeStrange to Albus
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today its first ever digital animated short-form comedy series “Sincerely, Camille” from creator Munirah Safiyah Jones (“Junt Land”). A key component to the network’s OWN YOUR VOTE nonpartisan get-out-the-vote initiative, the six-part original series offers a humorous, irreverent, and informative take
Actor-Comedian Chris Rock arrives for the FX Network Winter TCA 2020 press tour at Langham Huntington Hotel in Pasadena, California, on January 9, 2020. (Photo by LISA O'CONNOR / AFP) (Photo by LISA O'CONNOR/AFP via Getty Images) Chris Rock will take the stage in Studio 8H
Breonna Taylor (June 5, 1993-March 13, 2020) Written by Theodore Mosley The Black Community has a graveyard of sudden movements of threats that their commandments perceived viable. Don’t turn your back on me; I will unleash my clip to silence your disrespect. Our judgement will be of twelve; we
Janine Jones Clark NBCUniversal today earlier this week that Janine Jones-Clark has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Inclusion – Talent & Content, NBCUniversal Film, Television and Streaming. Jones-Clark will retain oversight of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG)’s diversity, inclusion and equity strategies, and will add NBCUniversal’s
Farai Chideya. Photo courtesy of Harvard University As the election season hits a fever pitch, award-winning journalist Farai Chideya is debuting a new limited-audio series “Our Body Politic” on September 25. The series is being created and syndicated by public radio stations KPCC, KCRW, and KQED as
Jharrel Jerome, Emmy Award-winning actor. Peacock Announces release a new exclusive series titled, ‘MR. MERCEDES,’ based on Stephen King’s NYT best-selling Bill Hodges Trilogy, premiering October 15th. MR. MERCEDES follows a retired detective who is tormented by a serial killer through a series of letters and
Oprah Winfrey and OWN have joined together with the NAACP and national voting rights leaders to host “OWN Your Vote: Our Lives Depend On it,” a virtual conversation aimed to inspire and equip thousands of voters and community leaders with specific steps they can take to
Dwyane Wade and Jayson Pahlmeyer By: Frank Mangio Sometime during the 2019 season my love of baseball (read Boston Red Sox in last place) sunk into the San Diego sunset just as my love of NBA basketball rose like a fireball when Lebron James came to