After 28 seasons on the air, HBO‘s longest-running show will embark on its last season it was just announced. According to Variety, the newsmagazine started and hosted by Bryant Gumbel, “Real Sports” will end its run after season number 29. “Since day one at ‘Real Sports’ we’ve consistently tried to look beyond the scoreboard, and… Continue reading ‘Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel’ Will End After 29 Seasons
Category: Documentary
Do You Want to See a Movie for $4? Sunday, August 27 is National Cinema Day
If you have no plans this weekend and want to see a movie, it’s a good idea to wait until Sunday. According to The Associated Press, there will be another National Cinema Day taking place this Sunday, Aug. 27. What does that mean? This means you can purchase a movie ticket for the amazingly low… Continue reading Do You Want to See a Movie for $4? Sunday, August 27 is National Cinema Day
Chuck D Discusses Reason Behind Narrating ‘Can You Dig It? A Hip Hop Origin Story’
Last month, Audible released the trailer to a new series narrated by Public Enemy lead Chuck D, “Can You Dig It? A Hip Hop Origin Story.” The spirited rapper speaks to Billboard about his reason for narrating the series and why this is the “story behind the story.” As the world celebrates the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, many… Continue reading Chuck D Discusses Reason Behind Narrating ‘Can You Dig It? A Hip Hop Origin Story’
A Documentary About Jean-Michel Basquiat is Reportedly in the Works
An upcoming documentary is in the works that will be about Jean-Michel Basquiat and his artwork. According to Deadline, the documentary, named “King Pleasure“, will be produced by Boardwalk Pictures and Quinn Wilson, who is the former creative director for Lizzo. The project is slated to start this summer. The artist and his work are still celebrated amongst the… Continue reading A Documentary About Jean-Michel Basquiat is Reportedly in the Works
Dwayne Johnson Makes Massive Donation to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Relief Fund
Dwayne Johnson has made a lofty donation for the striking SAG-AFTRA members who may need financial assistance in their strike against major studios and companies that employ them, according to Variety. Earlier this month, the members of SAG-AFTRA went on strike for better wages and to fight against A.I. robbing them of making money through… Continue reading Dwayne Johnson Makes Massive Donation to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Relief Fund
C.J. Wallace Has a Story to Tell! Documentary of The Notorious B.I.G. Will Uncover Father’s Legacy
C.J. Wallace Has a Story to Tell! Documentary of The Notorious B.I.G. Will Uncover Father’s Legacy A documentary about who some considered one of the all-time greats of hip-hop, although his life was cut short, will be seen in the future. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a documentary about Christopher Wallace, who went by the… Continue reading C.J. Wallace Has a Story to Tell! Documentary of The Notorious B.I.G. Will Uncover Father’s Legacy
The League – Official Trailer
The League – Official Trailer Directed by Sam Pollard Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sam Pollard (MLK/FBI), executive produced by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson (Oscar-winning SUMMER OF SOUL), Mark Cuban, Todd Wagner, Tariq Trotter (DESCENDANT), and produced by RadicalMedia, THE LEAGUE celebrates the dynamic journey of Negro League baseball’s triumphs and challenges through the first half of the twentieth century.… Continue reading The League – Official Trailer
Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for ‘Stephen Curry: Underrated’ Documentary
The trailer for the documentary featuring Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry was released this week in anticipation of the debut of the film on Friday, July 21, 2023. Apple Original Films feature will release “Stephen Curry: Underrated,” later next month. The documentary was directed and produced by Emmy Award winner Peter Nicks and can… Continue reading Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for ‘Stephen Curry: Underrated’ Documentary
The Inaugural HBCU First LOOK Film Festival at Howard University on November 10-12
INAUGURAL HBCU FIRST LOOK FILM FESTIVAL AIMS TO OPEN DOORS IN HOLLYWOOD FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF HBCU FILMMAKERS The Three-day Festival Will Take Place at Howard University November 10- 12 Bringing Together HBCU Students and Alumni to Premiere Film Screenings, Attend Educational Workshops, Network, Provide Industry Opportunities, and More L to… Continue reading The Inaugural HBCU First LOOK Film Festival at Howard University on November 10-12
Joel Embiid Joins Forces With LeBron James’ SpringHill Company to Launch Miniature Géant
In a pairing that no one saw coming, NBA superstars Los Angeles Lakers player, LeBron James and Philadelphia 76ers player, Joel Embiid will be playing on the same team. According to Variety, the league’s highest-scoring player of all time and the current NBA MVP are collaborating to launch a new production studio, Miniature Géant. The… Continue reading Joel Embiid Joins Forces With LeBron James’ SpringHill Company to Launch Miniature Géant
James DuBose to Launch Streaming Platform In The Black Network This Fall
Starting this fall there will be a new platform for Black audiences to be In The Black. According to Deadline, James DuBose, who was the former general manager at Fox Soul will be launching his own AVOD (Advertising Video on Demand) platform. It will be called “In The Black Network,” and it will focus on… Continue reading James DuBose to Launch Streaming Platform In The Black Network This Fall
The 2023 Tribeca Festival Returns with ‘Tribeca at Home’
‘TRIBECA AT HOME’ RETURNS WITH WIDE SELECTION OF FILMS FROM 2023 TRIBECA FESTIVAL TRIBECA FESTIVAL LAUNCHES ONLINE WITH 2023 AWARD WINNERS “A STRANGE PATH,” “BETWEEN THE RAINS,” “BOCA CHICA,” “ONE NIGHT WITH ADELA,” AND MORE PLUS: “THE LINE” STARRING HALLE BAILEY AND ALEX WOLFF, “LET THE CANARY SING” FEATURING CYNDI LAUPER, “STAN LEE”… Continue reading The 2023 Tribeca Festival Returns with ‘Tribeca at Home’
Big Daddy Kane Updates Status of Upcoming Netflix Documentary ‘Paragraphs I Manifest’
Big Daddy Kane Updates Status of Upcoming Netflix Documentary ‘Paragraphs I Manifest’ In some hip-hop circles, Big Daddy Kane is considered the person who was the prelude to a young Jay-Z. Both are from Brooklyn, both have flows that are unmatched and the two are known for their lyrical fortitude in their craft. The “Prince… Continue reading Big Daddy Kane Updates Status of Upcoming Netflix Documentary ‘Paragraphs I Manifest’
Wilt Chamberlain Docuseries ‘Goliath’ to Premiere on Showtime in July
Wilt Chamberlain Docuseries ‘Goliath’ to Premiere on Showtime in July A sports documentary on NBA Hall of Famer Walt Chamberlain will premiere next month in July according to Showtime Sports. Arguably one of the greatest centers, if not the greatest to ever play the game of basketball, the Showtime network will debut the docuseries, “Goliath”… Continue reading Wilt Chamberlain Docuseries ‘Goliath’ to Premiere on Showtime in July
ESPN Starts Production for Upcoming Docuseries ‘In the Arena: Serena Williams’
Tennis great Serena Williams retired from the sports world to concentrate on other aspects of her life, including motherhood, recently announcing that she is pregnant again. She is also starting production on an upcoming docuseries that will be aired on ESPN. Williams announced on Tuesday that the sports network has started and will be producing… Continue reading ESPN Starts Production for Upcoming Docuseries ‘In the Arena: Serena Williams’