‘Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words’ Documentary Coming to Amazon Prime Video October 31
The superstar Houston native, Megan Thee Stallion, gets candid in her new documentary, ‘Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words’ coming to Amazon Prime Video October 31st. The documentary is directed by Emmy Award-winning Nneka Onuorah. In this film, Grammy Award-winning Megan Thee Stallion shares her remarkable journey from her explosive debut on the rap scene to her current global success. Fans can look forward to an intimate glimpse into the life and stardom of Megan, and her tumultuous experience with fame, grief, and the pressures of the music industry.
Saweetie Makes A Guest Appearance On The ‘Velma’ TV Series Now Streaming On Max
The multi-talented icy girl, Saweetie, melts our hearts with her latest film credit as a guest voice actress for her role on ‘Velma’. The comedy-mystery TV series is based on the character Velma Dinkley from the Scooby-Doo franchise. In the Halloween special episode titled “Velma: This Halloween Needs To Be More Special!”, Saweetie lends her voice and makes a cameo as herself. In this episode, the ghost of Velma and her friends have 24 hours to find a spell book before an evil spirit returns and before the annual Sexy Halloween party begins. Animated Saweetie delivers a lifesaving, stellar concert performance at the annual party, proving that her star power transcends both real and fictive worlds.
Watch: New Trailer For Tyler Perry’s ‘The Six Triple Eight’ Starring Kerry Washington Released
Netflix has released a teaser for Tyler Perry’s upcoming WWII drama, The Six Triple Eight, starring Kerry Washington. The film will hit select theaters on December 6 and be available on Netflix starting December 20.
Desus Nice Teams Up With Amazon To Create New Travel Series
Desus Nice, known for Desus & Mero, is developing a new travel series for Amazon's Prime Video. The name for this new series is currently unknown. Partnering with Story Syndicate and Amazon MGM Studios, the comedian is filming a pilot for the project. This isn’t Desus’ first foray into travel TV—he previously appeared on Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, guiding the legendary host around the Bronx.
Daniel Ezra Joins Paramount's ‘The Running Man’ Remake Alongside Glen Powell
Daniel Ezra, known for his standout role in All American, is taking on a new challenge as he joins the cast of Paramount's upcoming The Running Man remake. Ezra will star alongside Glen Powell, with Katy O’Brian also joining the project. Edgar Wright, known for his dynamic directing style, will helm the film and produce it alongside Nira Park and Simon Kinberg. Wright also co-wrote the script with Michael Bacall.
Aaron Pierre Officially Cast As John Stewart In ‘Lanterns’ Eight Episode Series For HBO
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.
Boots Riley’s ‘I Love Boosters’ Casts Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, LaKeith Stanfield, And Demi Moore For NEON
Boots Riley, the visionary director known for Sorry to Bother You, has teamed up with Neon for his next film, I Love Boosters. The film is set to begin production this fall and has already secured a star-studded ensemble cast. Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, LaKeith Stanfield, and Demi Moore are confirmed, with more casting announcements expected soon.
Will Smith Set To Reunite With Director Michael Bay For Netflix Action Film ‘Fast And Loose’
Will Smith is gearing up for another blockbuster, and this time, he's reuniting with his Bad Boys director, Michael Bay, for the Netflix action-thriller Fast and Loose. Although the deal isn't finalized, sources confirm that Bay is in the final stages of negotiations to direct the film, which will star Smith. The project is expected to be the next major undertaking for both of these Hollywood heavyweights.
Pharrell Williams Speaks On How Lego Brought His Unique Story To Life For ‘Piece by Piece’
Pharrell Williams recently expressed deep gratitude for the chance to bring his unconventional story to life through the support of Lego. At a screening for his animated documentary Piece by Piece, the 13-time Grammy winner specifically thanked Lego’s head of global entertainment, Jill Wilfert, for taking a risk on his vision.
Lamorne Morris And Tommy Davidson To Make Guest Appearances On New CBS Sitcom, ‘Poppas House’
Damon Wayans and his son, Damon Wayans Jr., are bringing nostalgia to their new CBS sitcom Poppa’s House with guest appearances from familiar faces. The father-son duo will pay tribute to their past hit shows, In Living Color and New Girl, by welcoming special guests Tommy Davidson and Lamorne Morris in an episode slated for February.
Teyana Taylor And Sasha Calle Join Ben Affleck And Matt Damon In Netflix Crime Thriller 'RIP'
Teyana Taylor and Sasha Calle have officially joined the cast of the upcoming Netflix crime thriller RIP, directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. The film, produced by Affleck and Damon’s Artists Equity, promises a gripping storyline involving a group of Miami cops who stumble upon millions in a hidden stash house. As trust erodes within the team and external forces close in, the stakes escalate, leaving everyone questioning who they can trust.
‘Power Book II: Ghost’ Ends With Series Finale But Teases Further Franchise Expansion
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.
John Amos' Final Role In NBC's Suits: L.A. Pilot
NBC has just released a first look at the late John Amos in his final acting appearance, guest-starring in the Suits: L.A. pilot. The legendary actor, who passed away at 84, takes on a role in the new series from Suits creator Aaron Korsh. The show was greenlit in July and is set to air later this season.
John Boyega And Danielle Deadwyler Star In Upcoming ‘Otis & Zelma’ Biopic
Golden Globe Award winner John Boyega and Gotham Award-winning actress Danielle Deadwyler collaborate for the new biopic, ‘Otis & Zelma,’ about the life and legacy of the late soul singer, Otis Redding Jr., and his widow Zelma Redding. The highly anticipated film showcases Otis’ and Zelma’s marriage and its influence on his groundbreaking career before his untimely death in 1967 at the age of 26.
Halle Berry Stars Opposite Chris Hemsworth In Amazon MGM Studios Thriller ‘Crime 101’
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry is in talks to join the cast of Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming adaptation of Don Winslow’s Crime 101, directed by Bart Layton. Berry would star alongside Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, and Barry Keoghan. The film, set for a theatrical release next year, marks Layton's next project following American Animals.
'Magazine Dreams' Starring Jonathan Majors, Secures US Distribution; Set For 2025 Release
Magazine Dreams, the Sundance hit that put Jonathan Majors in the spotlight, is finally headed to theaters. Known for his intense portrayal of a troubled bodybuilder, Majors’ performance generated significant Oscar buzz after the film’s premiere. Now, Briarcliff Entertainment has secured the U.S. distribution rights, with plans for a release in early 2025.
Emmy Nominated Actor, John Amos, Has Passed At 84
John Amos, the Emmy-nominated actor best known for his roles on ‘Good Times,’ ‘Roots,’ and ‘Coming To America’ has passed away at the age of 84. His son, Kelly Christopher Amos, confirmed that he died of natural causes on August 21 in Los Angeles.
Anthony Mackie Stars With Morena Baccarin And Maddie Hasson In ‘Elevation’ Coming To Theaters November 8
Anthony Mackie is no stranger to saving the world and defending humanity in many of his iconic leading roles. This fall, Mackie reunites with award-winning director George Nolfi in the new film ‘Elevation,’ co-starring Morena Baccarin and Maddie Hasson.
‘Luther: Never Too Much’ Documentary Coming To Theaters November 1
The ethereal Soul and R&B music of Luther Vandross has serenaded fans for decades. His velvety smooth voice carried sweet melodies that caressed the ears and tender hearts of listeners, serving as a universal soundtrack for lovers all over the world. From singing background vocals in the 1970s for some of the world’s biggest artists, to his breakout solo career in 1981 and beyond, Vandross’ legacy has been etched in our hearts and within the realm of transcendent musical soundscapes. The new documentary, ‘Luther: Never Too Much,’ directed by critically acclaimed and award-winning Dawn Porter, continues this legacy with a celebration of the once-in-a-lifetime artist and proves that we can never get too much of Luther Vandross’ discography.
Black Cake Cancelled At Hulu After Just One Season
Hulu has officially canceled Black Cake nearly a year after it premiered in November 2023. The show, based on Charmaine Wilkerson’s 2022 novel, wrapped up its first and final season with the episode that aired on December 6, 2023.