Black Girl Magic is making major moves behind the scenes in Hollywood. ✨🎬 Two of the entertainment industry’s most influential women —Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson—have officially partnered with the Lifetime network to executive produce a slate of new original films through their respective production companies. Latifah’s Flavor Unit Entertainment and Henson’s TPH Entertainment will both develop…
NBC is continuing to build its upcoming slate of scripted projects with the new crime drama pilot Puzzled, starring Damon Wayans Jr. and Christina Elmore. According to industry reports, the pilot is based on the novel The Puzzle Masters by Danielle Trussoni and will follow a former athlete whose life takes an unexpected turn after…
Hollywood heavyweight Tyler Perry is setting his sights on a new frontier: the high-stakes world of firefighting. The filmmaker and producer has officially announced Tyler Perry’s Where There’s Smoke, a 16-episode drama series centered on the professional and personal lives of firefighters, now in production for Netflix. The series marks another major collaboration under Perry’s ongoing multi-year creative partnership…
The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has unveiled its nominees for the Class of 2026 — and this year’s ballot is one of the most genre-spanning in recent memory. Seventeen artists are in the running, including R&B legends, hip-hop pioneers, pop icons, and rock trailblazers. Among the most talked-about nominees are: They’re joined by: First-Time…
Award-winning filmmaker Ryan Coogler is officially bringing new life to one of television’s most iconic sci-fi franchises. Best known for directing blockbuster hits like Black Panther and the critically acclaimed Sinners, Coogler has secured a pilot greenlight at Hulu for his long-anticipated reboot of The X-Files, marking a major step forward in reimagining the beloved series for a new…
CBS is gearing up for a major courtroom clash with its upcoming legal drama Cupertino, officially slated to premiere during the 2026–27 television season. Created by Robert King and Michelle King, the powerhouse duo behind The Good Wife universe, the series is being described as a gripping “David vs. Goliath” story set against the high-stakes…
In a surprising shift that’s turning heads across both entertainment and faith communities, Cora Jakes, the eldest daughter of renowned pastor and author Bishop T.D. Jakes — is stepping into the world of comedy. Long known for her ministry work and leadership at The Potter’s House in Dallas, Texas, Cora has spent much of her career building spiritual…
Acclaimed director and screenwriter Ryan Coogler has made history at the 2026 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards, becoming the first Black filmmaker to win Best Original Screenplay for his film Sinners. The landmark victory marks a defining moment in Coogler’s career and a major step forward for diversity and representation in…
A moment intended to celebrate cinema’s biggest night turned controversial at the 2026 British Academy Film Awards when a racial slur was heard live during the ceremony. What followed was a cascade of apologies, debates about disability awareness, and editorial decisions by broadcasters. The disruption occurred on Sunday night at the Royal Festival Hall as actors Michael B….
After nearly three decades, daytime television fans are celebrating a long-awaited reunion. Shemar Moore and Vivica A. Fox are returning to The Young and the Restless, reprising their iconic roles as Malcolm Winters and Dr. Stephanie Simmons in a special multi-episode arc set to air in April. The actors began filming on February 17, and…
