Netflix Releases Trailer for Kanye West Docuseries ‘Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy’ Netflix has released a new teaser trailer for the streaming platform’s forthcoming three-part Kanye West documentary series Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy, which is set to premiere on February 16. Directed ... Read More...
‘Black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris Ends $100 Million Netflix Deal Kenya Barris has parted ways with Netflix. Confirming that he walked away from a $100 million deal with the streaming giant, the "Black-ish" creator explained the reason behind his decision. The 46-year... Read More...
Kenya Barris adds Kid Cudi to his roster at Netflix Kenya Barris is building a varied slate at Netflix. The Black-ish creator, less than a year into his big, new overall deal with the streamer, is teaming with Grammy winner Kid Cudi (aka Scott Mescudi) for an... Read More...
Clarence Avant: The Black Godfather – Netflix Documentary Music industry legend Clarence Avant is the focus of the forthcoming Netflix documentary The Black Godfather. Produced by Avant’s daughter Nicole Avant and directed by Reggie Hudlin, the feature-length document... Read More...
Marvel’s Luke Cage shown the door at Netflix Netflix and Marvel announced on Friday that Luke Cage, set in Harlem and helmed by Cheo Hodari Coker (along with musical direction by Raphael Saadiq, Adrian Younge, and Ali Shaheed Muhammad), will be no more. ... Read More...
Netflix Officially Signs Black-ish Creator Kenya Barris to Multimillion-Dollar Deal Black-ish creator and Girls Trip writer Kenya Barris has landed at Netflix with a multi-million-dollar overall deal, just six months after ABC scrapped a politically themed episode of the writer-producer’s sitc... Read More...
Black-ish Creator Kenya Barris Departs ABC Studios. Eyeing Netflix Kenya Barris, the man behind the hit ABC sitcom Black-ish has officially left ABC Studios, and the network’s decision to ban an episode centered around the NFL’s protests against police brutality could be at th... Read More...
Ava DuVernay to bring the story of the Central Park Five to Netflix The historic case of The Central Park Five will be brought to life in a new dramatic limited series for Netflix created by Ava DuVernay, who will also write and direct. The narrative, five-episode series will b... Read More...
Anthony Anderson to star in Chicago Hip Hop Pic ‘Beats’ Black-ish star Anthony Anderson has come aboard to star in Netflix’s Beats, a coming-of-age drama set in Chicago’s South Side hip-hop scene. The pic, from Global Road Entertainment and 51 Minds Entertainment, j... Read More...
Barack & Michelle Obama Go Hollywood Former President Barack Obama formally announced on Monday a multiyear production deal with Netflix in which he and the former first lady, Michelle Obama, will produce television shows and films for the streami... Read More...