[…] declines,” said Philip Cusick, a JPMorgan Chase & Co. analyst. OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED: Search or use up and down arrow keys to select an item. Lena Waithe Talks ‘Boomerang’ Reboot with Halle Berry for BET Comcast debuts a subscription service to protect against threats to smart home devices https://t.co/IzXbTdCWYp by @sarahintampa pic.twitter.com/hwbsPqBN0n — […]
[…] Ross will star as Rose, King as Dorothy, Woodard as Sophia and Lathan as Blanche. Gina Prince-Bythewood will direct the reimagining, which will be and hosted by Lena Waithe. Check out the announcement below that Ross shared on her Instagram. READ MORE: Diana Ross Feared Gay Anthem ‘I’m Coming Out’ Would Ruin Her Career View […]
[…] felt a strong sense of support within our community, which I’m really grateful for. I think what’s slowly starting to happen is, artists like Issa Rae and Lena Waithe have created opportunities that have resulted in more of us being in these rooms. That’s such a special feeling, and I think it’s definitely changing the […]
[…] the Day,” DuVernay said she wanted to “do something lovely and light,” adding that she is a “sucker for love stories.” OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED: Lena Waithe Discusses ‘Queen & Slim’ Film, Her Perspective On Jason Mitchell + More She is every goal in my life. pic.twitter.com/99hHzX1bLC — Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 16, […]
[…] and panels featuring Stacey Abrams, Kenya Barris, Mary J. Blige, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Barry Jenkins, Yara Shahidi, Tina Knowles-Lawson, Yvonne Orji, Gabrielle Union, Radha Blank, and Lena Waithe among others. Jemele Hill hosted a one-on-one conversation with Blige powered by Cadillac, who was also this year’s festival ambassador. With a track record for recognizing […]
[…] that thrusts an unlikely trio – John Boyega, Teyonah Parris and Jamie Foxx – onto a trail of nefarious government conspiracy. Emmy Award-winning writer, producer and actor Lena Waithe is ABFF’s 2023 Festival Ambassador. For more updates on programming follow @ABFF on Twitter and @AmericanBlackFilmFestival on Instagram and Facebook. To purchase passes for the 2023 […]
[…] her new hair may have a mind of its own. This powerful thriller was written and directed by Justin Simien. The star-studded cast will include Vanessa Williams, Lena Waithe, Laverne Cox, Jay Pharoa, Kelly Rowland, Blair Underwood and Usher Raymond. READ MORE: ‘Dear White People’ Creator Justin Simien: ‘I Want No Edges Left’ After Fans Watch […]
[…] take place June 14 – 18 in Miami Beach followed by a virtual segment June 19-25 on ABFF PLAY. As previously announced Emmy-winning writer, producer, and actor Lena Waithe is ABFF’s 2023 Festival Ambassador. More details on the festival can be found here. Jamie Foxx and Will Ferrell Are Scorned Dogs Out for Revenge in […]
[…] on OWN, will honor four Hollywood Game-Changers: actress/award-winning playwright Danai Gurira (“Black Panther”); comedian/award-winning actress Tiffany Haddish (“Girls Trip”), actress/activist Tessa Thompson (“Westworld”) and Emmy award-winning writer/actress Lena Waithe (“Master of None”). This year’s event, held at the famed Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, will shift back to a daytime luncheon. Visit Essence.com and […]
[…] Taraji P. Henson, Viola Davis, Gabrielle Union, Kerry Washington, Anthony Anderson, Sterling K. Brown, Mandy Moore, Halle Berry, Common, Dwayne Johnson, Steve Harvey, Audra Day, John Legend, Lena Waithe, Tracee Ellis Ross, David Oyelowo, Laverne Cox, Octavia Spencer, Issa Rae, Trevor Noah, Terry Crews, Yara Shahidi, Danai Gurira, Jacob Latimore, Jay Pharoah, Jemele Hill, Josh […]
[…] black and white family photos, a full chalkboard wall, and authentic African artifacts,” the synopsis continues. OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED: Jason Mitchell’s MTV Nom Snatched + Lena Waithe Addresses His #MeToo Allegations – WATCH For the post-reveal meal, Jake serves up a succulent Seafood Gumbo Pasta and Jazz whips up a decadent Dutch Flourless […]
[…] many people as possible. Some of those on the growing list of those doing theatre buyouts include: Kobe Bryant Kanye and Kim Kardashian West John Legend Common Lena Waithe Garrett Temple from the Brooklyn Nets Devin McCourty, New England Patriots Defensive Back #32 Jason McCourty, New England Patriots Cornerback #30 Microsoft Coach Facebook Goldhouse JPMorgan […]
[…] so confident in myself that two things are either going to happen—either you’re going to love me and be inspired, or you’re going to be intimidated…” ACTRESS/PRODUCER/DIRECTOR LENA WAITHE ON WHAT MAKES THE COUPLE UNIQUE: “I think people look at them and see themselves…They inspire others to take their destiny into their own They make […]
[…] Mo’Nique took to Twitter to shut down Wilson’s claims about breaking rom-com barriers. Peep what she had to say below. OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED: EUR Exclusive: Lena Waithe Reveals The Best Advice She’s Received Hey my sweet sister. Let’s please not allow this business to erase our talent with giving grey areas and technicalities. […]
[…] also spoke out about the show’s cancellation in the comments section of Kravitz’s post, per PEOPLE. “I rarely find shows that genuinely impress me. This one did,” Lena Waithe wrote. “I told you how much I loved this show. And I still do. This one definitely deserved another season.” Questlove stated, “WHHHHHAAAAAAAAAAAATTTTTTT!!!?????????!!!!!!!!!!!??? Why do I […]
