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With the new docuseries Naomi Osaka, out now on Netflix, director Garrett Bradley offers a unique and intimate look inside the life of one of the most talented athletes of a generation. On Tuesday, Complex Climate—a creative entity under Complex Networks—shared a teaser for the deeply personal and important story. “When Netflix came to Climate […]

The new documentary Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain tells the late chef’s life story through the use of interview clips, archival footage, show outtakes, and … AI technology? During a recent interview with the New Yorker, filmmaker Morgan Neville confirmed he had simulated Bourdain’s voice for three quotes in the documentary. The Academy Award-winning director explained his decision after […]

Pink wishes she had done a better job of showing up for Britney Spears when both singers’ careers were taking off in the early 2000s. During an appearance on Thursday’s episode of Watch What Happens Live, a fan asked Pink what she thought about The New York Times’ shocking documentary Framing Britney Spears and Britney’s […]

An official teaser for Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), Questlove’s documentary on 1969’s Harlem Cultural Festival, which was also known as the Black Woodstock, has been released.  Searchlight Pictures and Hulu also announced that the doc will hit both movie theaters and the streaming platform on July 2. It will stream internationally on […]

Paul Pogba is joining forces with Amazon Studios to produce a documentary series about his life, which has been aptly titled The Pogmentary. Set to premiere in 2022, the Manchester United and French World Cup winner will work with Paris-based production company Black Dynamite on the French Amazon Original. The series will provide never-before-seen insights into Paul Pogba’s life […]

Serena Williams has secured a first-look deal with Amazon Studios. Deadline reports the world class athlete will work with the company to create both scripted and unscripted content, including a biographical docu-series centered on her professional and personal life. The as-of-yet-titled project will be produced by the streaming giant alongside Plum Pictures, and Goalhanger Films. Williams will co-executive produce […]

When Jay-Z said the villain should win, it can be assumed that this isn’t what he meant.  Despite nearly destroying the fabric that intertwines street culture and hip-hop, 6ix9ine somehow continues to grab the world’s attention. This led Showtime to produce a three-part docuseries about Daniel Hernandez in which he likens himself a superhero’s arch-nemesis.  “I feel my […]

Justin Timberlake has shared a public apology to both Britney Spears and Janet Jackson in which he admits he “fell short” during pivotal moments in their careers. The criticism against the singer/actor, in part, has been revived by the release of the documentary Framing Britney Spears, a co-production of the New York Times and FX. […]

Michael Jordan is doing his part to help fight hunger in America.  On the eve of Thanksgiving, the NBA legend announced he had donated $2 million to Feeding America, a nonprofit hunger-relief organization with food banks across the country. Jordan confirmed the donation came from the proceeds he earned from The Last Dance, the wildly popular […]

“You can’t always run from a bullet.” Those words would be a rallying cry if born from the lips of soldiers in a war. Those words would be vile if spewed from the lips of a police officer. They weren’t. Those words leaped from the mouth of 14-year-old Devin Walker out of the TV screen […]