Taraji P. Henson To Star In “Empire” Spin-Off On Fox

Fox’s popular music drama series, Empire, will officially have a spin-off, and Taraji P. Henson is said to be apart of the cast list. Additionally, she’s signed off a two-year deal with 20th Century Fox TV, which will give her leeway to joining other…

Rosario Dawson-Led Drama Briarpatch Cancelled at USA Network

In more recent news, USA Network has decided to cut short Rosario Dawson’s crime thriller series Briarpatch after only airing it for one season. The word is that this 10-episode series has only been on the small screen for three months. The showrunner, Andy Greenwald dropped the…

Michelle Obama To Host New Podcast

America’s former first lady, Michelle Obama, announced that she’d be launching her own podcast soon on Thursday. To make this P.S.A., Michelle went on Twitter and penned, “I’m thrilled to announce a new project: The #MichelleObamaPodcast with @Spotify! It’s been a tough year, and I…

ViacomCBS Cuts Ties With Nick Cannon Over Alleged ‘Hateful Speech’ On Podcast

ViacomCBS is ending their long-running business relationship with Nick Cannon over what they’re identifying as “hate speech” and “antisemitic remarks.” This claim comes about following an episode on his podcast, ‘Cannon’s Class’ on YouTube.  Cannon produced the long-running show “Wild…

Ravi Patel’s ‘Pursuit Of Happiness’ Docuseries Acquired by HBO Max

HBO Max has officially earned rights to Ravi Patel’s Pursuit of Happiness. The show initially ran on CNN and is said to premiere on August 27, 2020.  The four-part docuseries will explore actor/documentarian/philanthropist Ravi Patel’s life as he travels the globe seeking…

John Travolta’s Wife, Kelly Preston Passes Away At Age 57

Actress Kelly Preston died after losing her battle with breast cancer, her husband John Travolta said in a post on Instagram Sunday. She was 57 years old. Preston had been battling breast cancer for two years, Travolta said, and “fought…

Hulu’s New Comedy ‘Woke’ Premiering Soon

New Girl’s star actor, Lamorne Morris, is set to premiere in a new comedy called Woke. This lead follows his other appearance in Netflix’s latest film, Desperados. And although the show is a comedy, it’ll also shed light on important matters.  The show will focus on…

‘Batwoman’ Finds New Lead in Javicia Leslie

After Ruby Rose declined the second opportunity to be the titular role in Batwoman two months ago, creators searched high and low for a new lead. In turn, they found a woman who they felt would master the character with precision: God Friended…

Oscar-Winning Short Film ‘Hair Love’ Gets Series Order at HBO Max

HBO has given Matthew A. Cherry the green light for his new 2D 12-episode animated series, Young Love. The show is said to be a rendition of Sony Pictures Animation’s Academy Award-winning short film Hair Love.  This project will be Cherry’s first-ever deal…

Kanye West Done With Trump & Running His Own Campaign In 2020

Kanye West is definitely planning to run for president in 2020, according to Forbes. The rapper and fashion designer did his first interview since announcing he was running July 4 and filled in some blanks about the situation. West, 43,…