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
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Jonathan Majors Files Complaint Against Accuser but Prosecutors Refuse to Pursue Charges
Jonathan Majors Files Complaint Against Accuser but Prosecutors Refuse to Pursue Charges The ongoing saga of the Jonathan Majors domestic violence case has taken another turn according to a recent report. According to Insider, the “Creed III” actor filed a domestic violence complaint with the New York Police Department against the woman who alleged that… Continue reading Jonathan Majors Files Complaint Against Accuser but Prosecutors Refuse to Pursue Charges
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
Woody McClain Signs Publishing Deal with Black-Owned Godhood Comics for ‘The Brotherhood’ Comic Series
Woody McClain has gained some “Power” after signing a publishing deal for a comic book series he created. The Power Book II: Ghost actor has signed a publishing deal with Godhood Comics, a Black-owned comic book publisher. McClain has co-written a comic book series, The Brotherhood with DC Comics Milestone Initiative breakout writer Dorado Quick.… Continue reading Woody McClain Signs Publishing Deal with Black-Owned Godhood Comics for ‘The Brotherhood’ Comic Series
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’
Ludacris Receives Star on Famed Hollywood Walk of Fame
Ludacris Receives Star on Famed Hollywood Walk of Fame “When I move you move, just like that….” And just like that, Ludacris has taken his place on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. According to People, Chris Bridges, the rapper and actor we know as Ludacris had his star embedded in the famed concrete along 6426… Continue reading Ludacris Receives Star on Famed Hollywood Walk of Fame
Keith’s Grind- While You Were Sleeping
Keith’s Grind- While You Were Sleeping By Relentless While the world was slumbering, many of us were “seated” and had to “lay down” during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, which officially began in December 2019. However, Keith David, the renowned actor and voice artist, officially launched himself into the stratosphere way back in 2016,… Continue reading Keith’s Grind- While You Were Sleeping
Tyrese Ordered to Pay $636K to Former Wife for Back Child Support and Attorney Fees, Responds to Ruling
R&B singer and actor, Tyrese Gibson couldn’t get out of court Fast enough after hearing what the judge had to say on Tuesday. After the ruling, Tyrese took to Instagram to respond to what transpired in the courtroom at his recent child support hearing. According to TMZ, the Baby Boy actor had to take a… Continue reading Tyrese Ordered to Pay $636K to Former Wife for Back Child Support and Attorney Fees, Responds to Ruling
Tyrese Requesting Black Fathers And Civil Rights Leaders Join Him In Protest Against Judge in Child Support Case
Fast X cast member Tyrese Gibson has requested that media, civil rights leaders, and Black fathers meet him in Atlanta on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Tyrese has taken to his Instagram to enlist help in his upcoming custody battle against his ex-wife, Samantha Lee who is also the mother of his child. The r&b singer… Continue reading Tyrese Requesting Black Fathers And Civil Rights Leaders Join Him In Protest Against Judge in Child Support Case
Black Women Film Network Film Festival Announces 2023 Official Selections
BWFN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2023 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS Sheryl Lee Ralph’s “Unexpected” documentary and Felicia Pride’s “Look Back At It” starring Angel Laketa Moore are among this year’s featured shorts The BWFN Short Film Festival is Saturday, May 6 in Atlanta; Tickets are available at blackwomenfilm.org “Summer” “Unexpected” (left) and “Welcome to Afrotree” (right)… Continue reading Black Women Film Network Film Festival Announces 2023 Official Selections
There May Be More Alleged Abuse Victims of Jonathan Majors
Jonathan Majors is facing a court date next month regarding a charge of striking his girlfriend last month. The Creed III actor was arrested in New York City on assault and harassment charges. That court date may be the least of his worries according to recent reports. According to Variety, there are several more women… Continue reading There May Be More Alleged Abuse Victims of Jonathan Majors
Omarion Will Be ‘Involved’ in AllBlk Series Which is Loosely Based on his Life
Omari Ishmael Grandberry is slated to star in a series that is loosely based on his life as the lead singer of an all-male singing group. Grandberry was the lead singer of B2K, but his fans and music lovers know him as Omarion. The former group member is now ready to star in a series… Continue reading Omarion Will Be ‘Involved’ in AllBlk Series Which is Loosely Based on his Life
My Friends Are Better Than Yours: A Conversation With Markuann Smith, Executive Producer of Godfather of Harlem
My Friends Are Better Than Yours: A Conversation With Markuann Smith, Executive Producer of Godfather of Harlem This episode of My Friends Are Better Than Yours features a young man I’ve known for over 20 years. I’ve literally watched him grow up from being the younger brother of Uptown Records recording artist, Father MC to… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours: A Conversation With Markuann Smith, Executive Producer of Godfather of Harlem
Tyler Perry Confirms Interest in BET: ‘I’m Very, Very Interested in Taking…. as Much of it as I Can’
Tyler Perry Confirms Interest in BET: ‘I’m Very, Very Interested in Taking…. as Much of it as I Can’ After rumors have been circulating that Paramount is looking to unload the majority of its stake in the BET Network, Tyler Perry’s name has been mentioned as a frontrunner. Now, the filmmaking entrepreneur has confirmed that… Continue reading Tyler Perry Confirms Interest in BET: ‘I’m Very, Very Interested in Taking…. as Much of it as I Can’
Teyana Taylor: ‘We’re Already Working On’ Dionne Warwick Biopic
Teyana Taylor: ‘We’re Already Working On’ Dionne Warwick Biopic A biopic on the legendary singer, Dionne Warwick is finally going to see the light of day! According to Billboard, singer and songwriter, Teyana Taylor recently confirmed that she will be playing the role of Warwick in an upcoming biopic that she has been linked to… Continue reading Teyana Taylor: ‘We’re Already Working On’ Dionne Warwick Biopic