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Rochester native Danielle Ponder, a remarkable singer/songwriter with a unique blend of blues, R&B, soul, and “trip-hop,” talks to BET about leaving her law practice, growing up in a musically inclined, spiritual family, and being shaped by her brother’s incarceration, leading her to pick up the guitar and eventually pursue law to fight for justice […]
Apple TV’s animated special “Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin” explores the origin story of Franklin, the first Black character in the “Peanuts” comic strip, showcasing his initial encounter with Charlie Brown and the rest of the gang. The special addresses a long-overdue focus on Franklin, introduced in 1968 by “Peanuts” creator Charles Schulz following a […]
Danielle Ponder, an international R&B/soul artist, has been chosen to create and perform the theme song for the new Apple TV+ series “Manhunt.” Announced via X (previously Twitter), the series is a conspiracy thriller that delves into the pursuit of John Wilkes Booth following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, aiming to illuminate aspects of this […]
Daniel Durant, the actor from the Academy Award-winning film ‘CODA’ took time to inspire students at RIT. Durant, who graduated from RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf, hosted a film screening on campus, as well as answered questions, and meet and greets. CODA’ is now streaming on Apple TV+. Source: 13 Wham
NBA Hall of Famer Earvin “Magic” Johnson is getting a four-part docuseries on Apple TV+. Magic said on Instagram, “I’m so excited to announce that my upcoming docuseries will be released globally on Apple TV+!” According to The Los Angeles Times, the series chronicles Magic’s life from his humble upbringing in Lansing, Michigan to the pinnacle […]
ABC’s reboot of The Wonder Years has it’s new Kevin Arnold. Elisha “EJ” Williams playing Dean. The show will take place in 1968 Montgomery, Alabama, as the middle-class Williams family tries to make sure these are the Wonder Years for them, too. Dean, an inquisitive and hopeful 12-year-old, is trying to figure out his place within […]
Samuel L Jackson will be starring in a 6 episode limited series on Apple TV called The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey. The show is based off of the novel of the same title by Walter Mosely. He will be helping bring his vision to life as a writer for the series as well as […]
The Christmas Spirit is officially here thanks to Mariah Carey. The legendary singer / songwriter just released the trailer for her new “Maria Carey’s Magical Christmas Special.” Presented by Apple TV+, the production will be narrated by Tiffany Hadish and will air on December 4th. “Twas the night before Christmas and 2020 had been wrecked,” […]
Actor Idris Elba has booked a first look deal with Apple TV+. According to a press release, He will be producing series and films for Apple’s streaming service through his production company, Green Door Pictures. Along with this news comes talk of turning his series “Luther” into a feature film. Elba commented, saying: “I’ve made […]
After the success of ESPN’s “The Last Dance”. Which chronicled the successful run of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. Apple just announced a new 7 episode docuseries called “Greatness Code”. The shows purpose? To look into the lives of sports greatest stars like, LeBron James, Tom Brady, and Usain Bolt and listen to their […]
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