Actor Tray Chaney, known for his unforgettable portrayal of "Poot" in HBO's iconic series The Wire, recently reunited with fellow cast members to celebrate and reminisce about the groundbreaking show that changed the television landscape. The reunion brought together some of the most notable names from the series, including Slim Charles (Anwan Glover), Michael (Tristan Wilds), Wee-Bey (Hassan Johnson), and DJ Quicksilva, offering fans a rare glimpse into their enduring bond and reflecting on the show’s legacy.

BET+ has confirmed that The Ms. Pat Show will return for its fifth season, and Patricia “Ms. Pat” Williams has extended her overall deal with BET Media Group to develop new content across both streaming and linear platforms. This deal solidifies her ongoing relationship with BET, initially formalized in 2022, with her first project being the unscripted courtroom series Ms. Pat Settles It, now in its second season.

Omarion is set to star as a complex hitman in Wild Rose, a new original series from AMC Networks' Allblk. Created by Deji LaRay (Johnson, Escaping Paradise), Wild Rose centers on Roosevelt, known as "Rose," a professional assassin raised in a family that operates a nonprofit organization as a front for a high-profile hit squad.

Regina Hall has inked an exclusive first-look deal with MGM Alternative, a branch of Amazon MGM Studios behind hit series like “The Voice,” “Survivor,” and “Shark Tank.” Through her production company, Rh Negative, Hall will create and produce original unscripted content, focusing on true crime, ensemble docuseries, and game show formats.

BET+ has renewed Churchy for a second season following its success as the platform's top scripted comedy during its debut week last February. Created by comedian Kevin “KevOnStage” Fredericks and LeBron James’ SpringHill Company, Churchy follows Corey, a new pastor navigating small-town church life in Lubbock, Texas, with a comedic twist.

Colman Domingo takes the spotlight in The Madness, Netflix’s upcoming political thriller series set to premiere on Nov. 28. In this tense eight-episode drama, Domingo stars as Muncie Daniels, a political consultant turned TV pundit who finds himself entangled in a deadly conspiracy.

Prime Video has announced the voice cast for its upcoming adult-animated anthology series, ‘Secret Level’, and Kevin Hart is a standout among the star-studded lineup. Known for his roles in ‘Jumanji’ and ‘Ride Along’, Hart joins a cast that features big names like Arnold Schwarzenegger (‘The Terminator’) and Keanu Reeves (‘John Wick’). The series, which blends video game worlds with original storytelling, is set to debut on Prime Video.

AMC has canceled Parish after just one season, following its premiere in March. The crime drama, starring Giancarlo Esposito, was an adaptation of the British series The Driver, but unfortunately, it won't be returning for a second season.

Morris Chestnut is set to headline Watson, a new medical mystery series premiering on CBS after the AFC Championship Game on Sunday, January 26, 2025. The show will also be available to stream on Paramount+. Following its debut, Watson will move to its regular Sunday night slot, beginning February 16 at 10:00 PM ET/PT.

Aaron Pierre, known for his role in Rebel Ridge, is set to star as John Stewart in HBO's highly anticipated Lanterns series, based on DC Comics’ Green Lantern. He will play alongside Hal Jordan, a role reportedly close to being confirmed for Kyle Chandler.

After four thrilling seasons, Power Book II: Ghost concluded with its series finale, “Ghost in the Machine.” Without diving into a full recap, the ending hints that the Power universe is far from over—especially with a major tease involving Tariq St. Patrick (Michael Rainey Jr.) after the credits.

Thee Hot Girl Coach kicked off the summer with her successful Hot Girl Summer Tour and she’s bringing the dance moves from the stage to the playground. Megan Thee Stallion executive produced Hulu’s latest reality TV show, ‘Playground,’ which debuted on July 26th. The show features up-and-coming and seasoned dancers who battle it out on the dance floor at one of LA’s most notorious dance studios, “Playground LA.” Megan sizzles in her appearance on the show, adding her special Houston flavor to the choreography and the competition.

The Martin reunion was a standout moment at this year’s Emmy Awards, sparking nostalgia and bringing the iconic 90s sitcom back into the limelight. Building on this momentum, Martin Lawrence and his production company, RunTelDat, are collaborating with Marvin Peart’s WonderHill Studios to introduce a new hourlong drama series, Young Martin.

CBS recently unveiled a teaser trailer for its anticipated new fall series "Poppa's House," which is set to air on Monday evenings following "The Neighborhood." The series stars the comedic father-son duo Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr., highlighting a playful and humorous dynamic between them.

Max, the streaming platform, has decided not to proceed with a third season of Issa Rae's comedy series "Rap Sh!t." This announcement comes a month after the conclusion of the show's second season on the streaming service.

BET+ is set to launch a spinoff of Carl Weber's The Family Business, taking the action to the vibrant backdrop of New Orleans, and featuring Brandon T. Jackson in the lead role.

Legendary actor Samuel L. Jackson, renowned for his iconic roles in The Marvel Cinematic Universe and Pulp Fiction, is set to star in the Peacock limited series, Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist. Joining him is the charismatic comedian and actor Kevin Hart, who not only stars but also produces the highly anticipated series.

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.

Lifetime Movie Network (LMN) will debut the three-part movie series event, As Luck Would Have It, which stars Jackée Harry.
Mea Wilkerson and Tom Arnold also star in the movies, which will debut on Thursdays starting Aug. 31.

The third season of OWN’s courtroom drama series All Rise will be its last.
Starring and exec produced by Simone Missick, the final 10 episodes (Season 3B) will premiere on Saturday, September 16 at 9 pm on OWN.