Wunmi Mosaku is joining the upcoming sequel to The Social Network, The Social Reckoning, which is set at Sony Pictures. According to Deadline, the Sinners star’s role is still under wraps. But she will star alongside Mikey Madison and Jeremy Allen White. Madison plays a Facebook engineer who gets help from a Wall Street Journal […]
Krystal Marquis’ popular Black historical romantic fiction series, The Davenports, is getting the YA television treatment at Prime Video. Deadline reports that The Gilded Age co-showrunner Sonja Warfield and And Just Like That… executive producer Susan Fales-Hill are set to write and produce the YA series adaptation of The Davenports. The series is currently in
The National Battle of the Bands is coming to Florida Atlantic University’s campus in January, bringing what organizers expect to be more than $100 million in economic impact to the local economy. The HBCU showcase will take place at Flagler Credit Union Stadium on FAU’s campus in Boca Raton, featuring the country’s top historically Black
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By The Howard University Newsroom Staff Howard University is celebrating the life of one of its most profoundly impactful alumna, the legendary songstress, composer, performer, and artistic icon Roberta Flack (B.M.E. ’58, D.Mus. ’75). Over the course of an incredible career, she inspired countless performers through her talent, showmanship, professionalism, and sheer charisma. She also
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Soul on Fire was released on Oct. 10 in the U.S. and Canada. This biographical drama from Sony’s Affirm Films brings to life the story of John O’Leary, a burn survivor who had a harrowing yet redemptive journey to recovery. After years of adjusting to his new life, O’Leary became a global motivational speaker, allowing
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Dr. John Watson is back, and he’s better following a tumultuous inaugural season of the hit medical drama with a twist, CBS’s Watson, starring Morris Chestnut. After being released from James Moriarty’s influence, Watson appears freer and somewhat less severe, at least for a doctor. For Chestnut, it ties into one of his primary goals
The first trailer for Marvel Television’s upcoming series Wonder Man, starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, shows Mateen in a meta role as an actor trying out for the biggest role of his career–a superhero. The fast-paced trailer for the eight-part series doesn’t focus on superpowers at all–instead, it focuses squarely on the process of casting and
Simu Liu is an American agent who must prove his loyalty in the first teaser trailer for the upcoming Peacock series The Copenhagen Test. Liu plays a Chinese-American analyst who realizes his brain has been compromised. He must solve his own personal mystery of what happened to him while stopping those who have access to
The BBC’s adaptation of Poldark (2015) has sweeping Cornish landscapes, intense romance and some incredibly dramatic storylines. This drama series stars Aidan Turner as the brooding Ross Poldark and Eleanor Tomlinson as his spirited wife, Demelza. It brings Winston Graham’s 12-book saga, which is set in the late 18th century, to life. Fans quite quickly
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Paramount Global announced big changes to MTV’s flagship channels around the world. According to BBC News, the channel is saying goodbye to five of its sister stations in several countries at the end of the year as they are set to shut down. People only have a few more months to enjoy MTV Music, MTV
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