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Issa Rae secures five-year, multi-platform deal with WarnerMedia

Erik Anderson March 24, 2021

Projects to be developed with Rae’s HOORAE media company Today, WarnerMedia announced a five-year overall deal with Issa Rae, extending their relationship with the Emmy-nominated... Read More

American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) like the look of ‘Cherry,’ ‘Lucifer,’ ‘Insecure’

Erik Anderson March 10, 2021

The nominations for the 35th American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) were announced on Wednesday for feature films, documentaries and television. The film nominees include Cherry,... Read More

52nd NAACP Image Awards: ‘Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey,’ ‘black-ish,’ Beyoncé lead nominations

Erik Anderson February 2, 2021

Netflix’s Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey was the nomination leader for the 52nd NAACP Image Awards in the film categories, announced on Tuesday morning by... Read More

HBO’s ‘Insecure’ to end after upcoming fifth season

Erik Anderson January 13, 2021

The Emmy-winning HBO comedy series Insecure will conclude with its upcoming fifth season, it was announced today by Amy Gravitt, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming. “Issa has... Read More

Picture shows: Prince Philip (TOBIAS MENZIES) and Queen Elizabth II (OLIVIA COLMAN)

Screen Actors Guild TV predictions: Heavy is the head that wears ‘The Crown’

Tyler Doster October 5, 2020

Some of last season’s Emmy nominees and winners will bump up with newer, 2020 content including summer hit I May Destroy You; 4th season of... Read More

Emmys: Meet Nena Erb, the first Asian American and joint women of color to win the Emmy for comedy editing (‘Insecure’)

Erik Anderson September 20, 2020

Nena Erb is a gifted ACE-nominated and Emmy-winning editor born in Taipei, Taiwan and based in Los Angeles. Her family immigrated to the US in the late... Read More

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Emmy Predictions: Veterans take on newcomers but who has the edge to win Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series?

Alfonso Magaña August 18, 2020

With the expanded number of nominees in this category, one would assume that this year’s winner for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series would... Read More

‘Watchmen,’ ‘Insecure’ top Black Reel Awards for Television winners

Erik Anderson August 6, 2020

HBO’s Watchmen and Insecure were the big winners of the 4th Black Reel Awards for Television, with five and three wins each, respectively. For Watchmen,... Read More

African American Film Critics (AAFCA) TV honors include Viola Davis, Kenya Barris, Sterling K. Brown, ‘Insecure’

Erik Anderson August 5, 2020

Comedian/actress Aida Rodriguez will host the virtual event on August 22nd The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) today announced the virtual edition of its... Read More