David Oyelowo, the cannon-slinging lawman, takes center stage in the exhilarating teaser trailer for "Lawmen: Bass Reeves," set to premiere on November 5 exclusively on Paramount+. This Taylor Sheridan-produced anthology series promises to be a gripping journey through the life of Bass Reeves, portrayed by Oyelowo, as he rises from enslavement to become the first Black U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi.

Rock the Bells, a hip-hop platform founded by LL Cool J in 2018, has secured $15 million in a series B funding round led by Paramount Global, Raine Ventures, and Irving Azoff of Iconic Artists Group.

Paramount is considering selling a controlling stake in its BET business, comprising BET, VH1, and the BET+ streaming service.