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Stephen Bishop, LeToya Luckett And Iyana Halley Star In BET+ Thriller ‘One Night Stay,’ First Look Revealed 

The upcoming BET+ thriller, "One Night Stay," has generated buzz with its intriguing plot and a stellar cast led by actors Stephen Bishop, LeToya Luckett, and Iyana Halley. Produced by Worldwide Entertainment and Media in association with Choice Films, the film is set to release on January 4, 2024, on the BET+ streaming platform.

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André Braugher Star Of ‘Homicide,’ ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Etc. Dies At The Age Of 61

Actor André Braugher has died. The two-time Emmy-winning star of series including Homicide: Life on the Street, Men of a Certain Age and Brooklyn Nine-Nine was 61. Braugher, whose first film role came alongside Matthew Broderick and Denzel Washington in the Ed Zwick-directed Glory, died on Monday after a brief illness.

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Richard Roundtree Passes Away At The Age Of 81

We are deeply saddened to hear and report about the passing of Actor Richard Roundtree. His talent made a significant impact on the world of film and television. His portrayal of detective John Shaft in the ‘Shaft’ movie franchise, especially in the original 1971 film, was groundbreaking and influential. Roundtree's work not only entertained audiences but also played a vital role in advancing representation and diversity in the industry.

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TV One Announces Their Slate For 2024

TV One Networks, an industry leader representing Black and Brown culture in programming, has announced its 2024 slate. It will feature talent that includes the moms of some former and current NBA superstars, along with Tamar Braxton and her mom Evelyn, and more. The news was announced Tuesday ahead of TV One Networks’ virtual Upfront presentation on Wednesday, October 11.

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Review: PG Film Festival: Take Two; A Huge Success For Prince George’s County, MD; Full Gallery Inside

The 2nd Annual Prince Georges County Film Festival effectively called “Take Two,” hosted by the Prince George’s Arts and Humanities Council (PGAHC) as well as the Prince George’s Film Office, was a huge success this past week. The film festival with Ambassadors Lamman Rucker and Lynn Whitfield, ran from Thursday September 28th through October 1st and was held in PG County Maryland. The events spanned between The Performing Arts Center in Largo, MD, The Sunset Room at the National Harbor, Bowie State University, and The MGM Hotel in Oxon Hill, MD.

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Writers Guild And Producers Look To End 5-Month Strike With Tentative Agreement

After nearly five months of a strenuous strike, the Writers Guild has finally reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). This groundbreaking development, finalized on Sunday, marks a significant turning point in the entertainment industry. The primary point of contention was the integration of AI and staffing levels in the writing rooms.

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‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves’: Premiere Date For David Oyelowo Drama Coming To Paramount+

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.

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Starz ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ Season 3 Premiere Date Revealed

Get ready for the highly anticipated return of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" on December 1! The hit Starz series is back with its third season, promising intense drama, revelations, and a family in turmoil. As the Thomas family navigates a web of secrets and lies, Kanan Stark (Mekai Curtis) is forced to confront the truth about his mother and himself.

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New Original Comedy Series ‘Union’ Based In Washington DC; Starring Tommy Davidson, Shar Jackson, And Ernest Thomas

The Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment (OCTFME) introduces an exciting addition to its lineup - the debut pilot of the original scripted series, "Union." Headlined by Tommy Davidson and featuring an ensemble cast including Ernest Thomas, Shar Jackson, Vernon Davis, and more.

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Watch: 'Power Book IV: Force' Season 2 Trailer; Tommy Egan Goes To War With Chicago Drug World

Starz has announced that the second season of Power Book IV: Force, which is a spinoff of the Power franchise, will premiere in late summer. The show stars Joseph Sikora as Tommy Egan, and the new season will debut on Friday, September 1 at midnight ET on various streaming platforms including the Starz app.

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Watch: LaKeith Stanfield Goes On Harrowing Adventure Through NYC In Apple TV+’s Horror Fantasy Drama Series, ‘The Changeling’

Witness the trailer for Apple TV+'s upcoming series, ‘The Changeling.’ This gripping saga, not only starring but also executive produced by the talented LaKeith Stanfield, is set to redefine the boundaries of modern storytelling.

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