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Daveed Diggs’ Planned ‘Twister’ Sequel with All-Black and Brown Cast was Shut Down | Video

Daveed Diggs and Helen Hunt at the “Blindspotting” premiere (Getty Images) *Actor Daveed Diggs, co-creator of the Starz series “Blindspotting,” has weighed in on the reason his planned sequel to the 1996 film “Twister” featuring a diverse cast was ultimately shut down. Back in June 2021, original star Helen Hunt, who currently stars in […]

Daveed Diggs Saying ‘Donald Trump is a White Supremacist’ Is a TikTok Challenge (Video)

Daveed Diggs (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) *Lyrics from Hamilton star Daveed Diggs about the racism of Donald Trump and his followers have gone viral on TikTok. Diggs’ lines, “Donald Trump is a white supremacist, full stop. If you vote for him again, you’re a white supremacist, full stop,” are from the song “Chapter 319” by clipping., […]

Daveed Diggs Co-stars in New Showtime Series ‘The Good Lord Bird’ / VIDEO

*”Hamilton” star Daveed Diggs  is now co-starring in the new Showtime series “The Good Lord Bird.” This limited series tells the story of abolitionist John Brown and his efforts to end slavery. Diggs plays the great Frederick Douglass who Brown seeks out to help him with his fight. It is known that Douglass helped with the underground railroad and was a free black man that […]

Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs Also Leaving Broadway’s Hamilton

Hamilton stars Renee Elise Goldsberry and Daveed Diggs pose with their Tony awards at the 70th Annual Tony Awards at The Beacon Theatre on June 12, 2016 in New York City. *Two more members of Hamilton’s original Broadway cast are leaving the show. Renée Elise Goldsberry and Daveed Diggs, both Tony winners for their roles in […]

‘Blindspotting’ EXCLUSIVE: Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal on ‘The Fight‘ [WATCH]

[…] for a great holiday meal conversation about the complexities of race. Directed by Carlos López Estrada, the film centers on Oakland resident and convicted felon Collin ( Daveed Diggs), out on parole with only three days left until he’s totally free. He’s determined not to get into trouble, but then his temperamental best friend, Miles […]

Yvette Nicole Brown Joins ABC Pilot Produced by Hamilton’s Daveed Diggs

Yvette Nicole Brown and Daveed Diggs *With CBS’ “The Odd Couple” hanging in the balance, co-star Yvette Nicole Brown has lined up a new gig on ABC’s untitled City Mayor comedy pilot, produced by Hamilton standout Daveed Diggs. The pilot centers on Courtney Rose (Brandon Michael Hall), a struggling hip-hop artist who runs for mayor […]

‘Blindspotting’ Creators Share Secret Sauce to Creating Good TV | WATCH

[…] show “Blindspotting” are now streaming. The show picks up roughly six months after the story line in the (2018) movie – where the relationship between Colin ( Daveed Diggs) and Miles (Rafael Casal) was highlighted – the series flips the camera to focus on the women standing beside these men; Ashley (Jasmine Cephas Jones), Trish […]

‘Blindspotting’ Cast Chats About Their New Season | Watch

[…] series that explores the complexities of race, identity, incarceration, and gentrification in Oakland, California. “Blindspotting” centers around best friends Miles and Collin, played by Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs. April Absynth plays Jacque, while Lance Holloway plays her banker boyfriend, Cuddie. Dante Basco makes an appearance as himself and Jacque’s dad. “I’m from the bay […]

Critics Choice Awards: Zendaya, Kaluuya, Aduba, Boseman, Boyega Win in Taye Diggs-Hosted Ceremony (Watch)

[…] People” Shira Haas — “Unorthodox” Anya Taylor-Joy — “The Queen’s Gambit” — WINNER Tessa Thompson — “Sylvie’s Love” Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie Daveed Diggs — “The Good Lord Bird” Joshua Caleb Johnson — “The Good Lord Bird” Dylan McDermott — “Hollywood” Donald Sutherland — “The Undoing” — WINNER Glynn Turman — […]

Film Nominations Announced for the 26th Annual Critics Choice Awards

[…] Anya Taylor-Joy – The Queen’s Gambit (Netflix) Tessa Thompson – Sylvie’s Love (Amazon Studios)   BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION  Daveed Diggs – The Good Lord Bird (Showtime) Joshua Caleb Johnson – The Good Lord Bird (Showtime) Dylan McDermott – Hollywood (Netflix) Donald Sutherland – The Undoing (HBO) […]

Black Actors Sweep Tony Musical Categories for 1st Time Ever

Leslie Odom Jr., Cynthia Erivo, Daveed Diggs and Renée Elise Goldsberry accept musical acting awards at the 70th Annual Tony Awards at The Beacon Theatre on June 12, 2016 in New York City. *Last night’s big Tony Awards winner “Hamilton” may have fallen just shy of the record for number of trophies collected, but the musical […]

Kelly Rowland Opens on Her Uncanny Resemblance to Donna Summer, Reconnecting w/Her Estranged Father & Now Being A ‘Daddy’s Girl’ | WATCH

[…] (06-02-23), Grammy-winning artist Kelly Rowland joined the TamFam to discuss her new Audible Original “Breakthrough,” the first-ever audio-only singing competition, which she judges alongside singer Sara Bareilles, hosted by  Daveed Diggs.  The former “Destiny’s Child” member also spoke of her uncanny resemblance to music legend Donna Summer and the possibility of portraying Summer in a biopic. Rowland spoke about […]

Why ‘Blindspottings’ Jasmine Cephas Jones Picks Dialogue Vs Spoken-Word | Watch

[…] on the edge of our seats! The show picks up roughly six months after the story line in the movie – where the relationship between Colin ( Daveed Diggs) and Miles (Rafael Casal) was highlighted – the series flips the camera to focus on the women standing beside these men; Ashley (Jasmine Cephas Jones), Trish […]

White Actors Dominate at 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards [WINNERS List]

[…] Wiley, “The Handmaid’s Tale” Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Evan Peters, “Mare of Easttown” — Winner Thomas Brodie-Sangster, “The Queen’s Gambit” Daveed Diggs, “Hamilton” Paapa Essiedu, “I May Destroy You” Jonathan Groff, “Hamilton” Anthony Ramos, “Hamilton” Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Julianne Nicholson, […]

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Rousing ‘Hamilton’ is in Your Face on Disney+ / VIDEO

[…] music—original and the mash-ups. With book, music, and lyrics by Miranda and direction by Thomas Kail, “Hamilton” is inspired by the book “Alexander Hamilton” by Ron Chernow. Daveed Diggs (Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson) in “Hamilton.” Alexander Hamilton, born in the West Indies and rumored to be mixed, is played by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Hamilton’s nemesis, Aaron […]
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