6 posts tagged ‘black’
Netflix suddenly cares about maintaining a curated library of notable old films
AV Club,
We’ve entered a strange new phase in the streaming wars today, one that suggests an actual sane human at the helm of one of the biggest streaming services rather than an emotionless machine that keeps insisting people like interchangeable action movies with one or two name-brand stars (like a Ryan Reynolds or… a… Read more...
Vanderpump Rules confirms spinoff centered on formerly fired cast members
Big news tonight from The House That Lisa Vanderpump Built—and then highly lucrative infidelity made popular all over again—as Bravo confirms that it’s officially launching a long-rumored new Vanderpump Rules spinoff, The Valley. Formal news of the new show broke during the premiere of the show’s 11th season tonight,… Read more...
A Thousand And One director joins Ava DuVernay in award season frustration: "We're not even given a shot"
Award season is in full swing, which means we tend to see some of the same titles—Oppenheimer, Killers Of The Flower Moon, Poor Things, etc.—over and over. Much ink has already been spilled over this cycle’s biggest sweeps and the shows they consequently shut out, but even when mourning those baffling snubs, it can be… Read more...
Starz was sneakily 2023's best cable network. Then it canceled Shining Vale
Goddamnit, Starz, you had it kind of good this year. With Power-house franchises, the return of a cult classic, Outlander’s latest season, and rescuing Minx, the premium cable network sneakily delivered an outstanding year of TV, even if it sadly canceled some of its notable gems. Another blow came recently with the… Read more...
Ginuwine finally weighs in on infamous encounter with Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears
In October, many of us were haunted by Michelle Williams’ multi-layered line delivery as the audiobook narrator of Britney Spears’ memoir, The Woman In Me. In one notable clip, Williams, from Spears’ perspective, did an impression of Justin Timberlake parroting African American Vernacular English when the couple… Read more...
Here are your 2024 Grammy nominees
Get ready Swifties, Barbie stans, and everyone in between. Music’s biggest night is coming up fast, and it looks like it’s going to be a tough competition between some of the biggest hits of the summer. It’s a good thing, because we’ll need those memories of warmer days when the ceremony streams February 4 from Los… Read more...