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Blindspotting centers on Ashley, who was nipping at the heels of a middle class life in Oakland until Miles, her partner of 12 years and father of their son, is suddenly incarcerated, leaving her to navigate a chaotic and humorous existential crisis when she's forced to move in with Miles' mother and half-sister.

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HAMILTON Star Jasmine Cephas Jones Cast in BLINDSPOTTING TV Series Photo HAMILTON Star Jasmine Cephas Jones Cast in BLINDSPOTTING TV Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 03, 2019

Variety reports that 'Blindspotting' will get a TV spinoff, starring Broadway star Jasmine Cephas Jones. She will reprise the role she played in the movie....


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by Julie Musbach - March 13, 2019

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The Guild of Music Supervisors unveiled the list of nominees for its 9th annual award show taking place on Wednesday, February 13th at The Theatre at Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The event will celebrate the highest achievements in music supervision, recognizing exemplary work in 18 categories...


Jasmine Cephas Jones Will Lead BLINDSPOTTING Series on Starz Photo Jasmine Cephas Jones Will Lead BLINDSPOTTING Series on Starz
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 10, 2020

Variety reports that Starz has officially ordered 'Blindspotting,' a new series starring Jasmine Cephas Jones. The show is based on the film from Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal. ...


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by Kaitlin Milligan - July 02, 2019

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 842 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures. The 2019 class is 50% women, 29% people of color, and represents 59 countries. Those...


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by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2017

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by Kaitlin Milligan - April 01, 2020

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by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 03, 2019

Variety reports that 'Blindspotting' will get a TV spinoff, starring Broadway star Jasmine Cephas Jones. She will reprise the role she played in the movie....


Where is the HAMILTON Original Cast Now? Photo Where is the HAMILTON Original Cast Now?
by Linnae Medeiros - August 06, 2019

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by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2020

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In BroadwayWorld Remix, we want our readers to make their own art for a particular show. This week's show is Wicked!...


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by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2018

ASCAP, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, announces its music lineup for the Sundance ASCAP Music Caf at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The 20th annual SundanceASCAP Music Caf - runn...


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by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2018

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by A.A. Cristi - August 17, 2020

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