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The black-ish squad has been putting in work. The most recent news is ABC giving the “-ish” universe another spin-off, but one of the bigger moments has been the long-lost “Please, Baby, Please” episode finally being released earlier this year. Light on laughs (and heavy on reality), this episode does what black-ish does best: throwing the systemic racism and other social […]
According to The Hollywood Reporter a new Black-ish spin-off, this time focusing on the senior-most Johnsons, is in development at ABC. For those keeping count, this would mark the fourth installment of the franchise, after Grown-ish, Mixed-ish, and the original series. As one can perhaps tell from the intro sentence or lead image, the new show would center around Earl “Pops” […]
On Sunday, August 30, ABC will honor Chadwick Boseman, who tragically died at the age of 43 following a battle with colon cancer, by airing a slate of programming in tribute to the late actor, Deadline reports. Rest in Peace, Chadwick Boseman. 🕊 On Friday, August 28, the Black Panther star passed away at the age […]
It’s been 65 years to the day since the murder of Emmett Till, whose death became one of many catalysts for the mid-century civil rights movement. On this anniversary, ABC announced its decision to move forward on a project spotlighting the legacy of Till’s mother, Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley. According to Deadline, the six-part series titled […]
An episode of Black-ish that was shelved for over two years will finally see the light of day. Black-ish creator, Kenya Barris, revealed via Instagram on Monday that an episode titled “Please, Baby, Please” from season 4 will now be available for fans to watch on Hulu. “On November 2017, we made an episode of black-ish entitled […]
Acclaimed writer, director, and producer Lee Daniels is set to produce a reboot of the late ’80s/early ’90s sitcom The Wonder Years. Per Variety, the pilot has received production commitment at ABC. Yet unlike the original series—which follows a white family through the turbulence of the late ’60s and early ’70s—the reboot will feature a Black middle-class family dealing […]
The Bachelor is casting its first Black lead. Matt James has been asked to be the bachelor for Season 25, following demands that the franchise cast a more diverse group of contestants. James was supposed to be a contestant on the next season of The Bachelorette, with Clare Crawley as the lead, but production was […]
Making the Band is returning to the small screen after more than a decade of being off air. Diddy and the Combs Cartel confirmed the revival Wednesday in a video announcing the show’s casting calls. Though there’s no word on when the new season will premiere, Deadline reports it is expected to return before the end of […]
This past Wednesday, Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall buzzed with press and photographers as attendees dressed in their midweek best mingled before the start of ABC’s screening of its new show For Life. The hour-long scripted drama, created by Hank Steinberg and executive produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, is inspired by the real life […]
ABC is in the preliminary stages of working with Kevin Feige, chief creative officer of Marvel, on bringing a superhero series to the network. “We love our partners at Marvel and we’re sad to see [Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.] go, it’s been a big part of our history,” ABC Entertainment president Karey Burke told Deadline while on the Winter TCA Press Tour. “We’re looking […]
