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After returning from Alcatraz, Bumpy Johnson seeks to regain control of Harlem. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy must take on the Genovese crime family, led by Vincent "Chin" Gigante.

Creative Arts Emmy Awards Announce Final Stint of Winners; Eddie Murphy, Cherry Jones Photo Creative Arts Emmy Awards Announce Final Stint of Winners; Eddie Murphy, Cherry Jones, Maya Rudolph, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 20, 2020

Last night, the fifth night of the Creative Art Emmys wrapped up this year's virtual ceremony....


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will Present A RAISIN IN THE SUN Photo Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will Present A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 11, 2019

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announced this year's Literature Live! production of A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry; directed by Lydia Fort. The show starts November 14 and runs through December 1. This classic work from the American Theater is celebrating its sixtiet...


VIDEO: EPIX Releases the Trailer for GODFATHER OF HARLEM Starring Forest Whitaker  Photo VIDEO: EPIX Releases the Trailer for GODFATHER OF HARLEM Starring Forest Whitaker 
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 06, 2019

Premium network EPIX released a new teaser trailer for the highly anticipated new series, GODFATHER OF HARLEM. The 10-episode, hour-long drama series is inspired by the story of infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson (Forest Whitaker), who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the ...


EPIX Shares Premiere Date For PENNYWORTH Photo EPIX Shares Premiere Date For PENNYWORTH
by Tori Hartshorn - June 12, 2019

Premium network EPIX announces PENNYWORTH is set to premiere July 28th at 9 PM ET/PT. The 10-episode, hour-long drama series from Warner Horizon Scripted Television is based on DC characters created by Bob Kane with Bill Finger. It follows Bruce Wayne's legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth (Jack Bann...


Jack Bannon to Star in PENNYWORTH on Epix Photo Jack Bannon to Star in PENNYWORTH on Epix
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 15, 2018

Jack Bannon has been cast in the lead role of Alfred Pennyworth in the upcoming EPIX drama series PENNYWORTH, from Warner Horizon Scripted Television and based on the characters from DC....


Danette Crawford Launches Weekly Talker With Co-Executive Producer Clifton Davis Photo Danette Crawford Launches Weekly Talker With Co-Executive Producer Clifton Davis
by A.A. Cristi - March 31, 2021

From a struggling single mom to a best-selling author and now hosting and executive producing her own syndicated talk show, Danette Crawford knows firsthand emotional battles and financial hardships. Her life, once filled with fear and hopelessness, slowly did turn around. She shares how that happen...


Cautious Clay Debuts Introspective 'Wildfire' Video Photo Cautious Clay Debuts Introspective 'Wildfire' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 20, 2021

Deadpan Love, which includes previously released singles 'Karma & Friends,' “Roots,” “Dying In The Subtlety,” and “Agreeable,” wraps influences from R&B, hip hop and indie pop in Cautious’ trademark sophisticated songwriting and jazz- and blues-inflected instrumentation....


Bay Street Announces Cast and Design Team for A RAISIN IN THE SUN Photo Bay Street Announces Cast and Design Team for A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Julie Musbach - October 21, 2019

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announce the production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Lydia Fort....


People's Light Presents Dominique Morisseau's MUD ROW Photo People's Light Presents Dominique Morisseau's MUD ROW
by Julie Musbach - June 07, 2019

People's Light presents Mud Row, a world premiere play by recent Tony Award nominee Dominique Morisseau (Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations). Two generations of sisters navigate class, race, love, and family on "Mud Row," an area in the East End of West Chester, Pennsylvania....


MIDNIGHT STREET Begins Previews Off-Broadway May 29th Photo MIDNIGHT STREET Begins Previews Off-Broadway May 29th
by Julie Musbach - May 03, 2019

MC Theatrical Productions today announced that it will present MIDNIGHT STREET, a dramatic new musical written and directed by Arnold L. Cohen, with music direction by Matt Castle, May 29th - June 22nd at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street). The official opening will be on Wednesday, June 5th at 7PM....


CBS All Access' True-Crime Series INTERROGATION to Premiere Thursday, Feb. 6 Photo CBS All Access' True-Crime Series INTERROGATION to Premiere Thursday, Feb. 6
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 12, 2019

CBS All Access today announced that its new original true-crime series, INTERROGATION, will be available to binge beginning Thursday, Feb. 6. The streaming service also released the series' teaser art. With all episodes dropping at once, viewers will see the day of the crime and then follow the evid...


EPIX Offers Early Access To PENNYWORTH With Free Trial Of EPIX Now Photo EPIX Offers Early Access To PENNYWORTH With Free Trial Of EPIX Now
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 22, 2019

For a limited time, EPIX is offering a 30-day Free Trial of their streaming service EPIX NOW, available in the App store for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV, Google Play for Android phones and tablets, Roku devices and Amazon Fire TV. ...


SAINT MAUD Debuts on EPIX Feb. 12 Photo SAINT MAUD Debuts on EPIX Feb. 12
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 05, 2021

The debut film from writer-director Rose Glass, Saint Maud is a chilling and boldly original vision of faith, madness, and salvation in a fallen world....


EPIX Greenlights Comedy Docuseries UNPROTECTED SETS Photo EPIX Greenlights Comedy Docuseries UNPROTECTED SETS
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 16, 2018

Premium television network EPIX has greenlit an all-new original docuseries Unprotected Sets, which will premiere Friday, October 5 at 11 PM ET/PT.  From executive producers Wanda Sykes and Page Hurwitz (Push It Productions), Barry Poznick, President of MGM's Unscripted Television and MGM Television...


EPIX and AT&T Reach Distribution Agreement Photo EPIX and AT&T Reach Distribution Agreement
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 08, 2019

EPIX, the premium TV network owned by Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM), and AT&T (NYSE: T) today announced that they have reached a distribution agreement that will make EPIX available on a subscription basis to customers for $5.99 beginning Sunday, May 19th. The network will also be available soon on the ...


Meet the Cast of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Now in Previews! Photo Meet the Cast of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - September 06, 2019

Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan will return to Broadway with the second of his two exhilarating dramas celebrating Lyndon B. Johnson's legacy: THE GREAT SOCIETY. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!...


EPIX Greenlights Docuseries Based on the Hit Podcast SLOW BURN Photo EPIX Greenlights Docuseries Based on the Hit Podcast SLOW BURN
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2019

Premium network EPIX® has greenlit Slow Burn, a six-episode docuseries based on the hit podcast of the same name.  From Nixon and Watergate to Clinton's impeachment, host Leon Neyfakh excavates the strange subplots and forgotten characters involved in the downfall of a president—flashing back to pol...


NYC Public School Film Festival Adds New Feature: Student Filmmakers Interview Indust Photo NYC Public School Film Festival Adds New Feature: Student Filmmakers Interview Industry Pros On-Camera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 10, 2021

The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment and NYC Department of Education announced today that DOE student filmmakers will conduct on-camera interviews with leading film industry professionals. These interviews will be available online following the 3rd Annual New York City Public School Film Fe...


Cautious Clay Releases New Single 'Roots' Photo Cautious Clay Releases New Single 'Roots'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 24, 2021

This comes well timed after featuring in Spotify's Stream On event this week. On Apple Music, Cautious Clay will be the face of Global flagship playlist New Music Daily....


GODFATHER OF HARLEM Begins Production on Season Two Photo GODFATHER OF HARLEM Begins Production on Season Two
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 10, 2020

Premium cable network EPIX® announced today that the upcoming second season of Emmy award-winning drama series Godfather of Harlem has started production in New York City....


Ava DuVernay to Bring New Series CHERISH THE DAY to OWN Photo Ava DuVernay to Bring New Series CHERISH THE DAY to OWN
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 20, 2019

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that Ava DuVernay, award-winning filmmaker and creative force behind the network's critically acclaimed drama series “Queen Sugar,” is bringing her next series to OWN....


HAMILTON, MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM, Debbie Allen, Viola Davis and More Nominated for Photo HAMILTON, MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM, Debbie Allen, Viola Davis and More Nominated for 52nd NAACP Image Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 02, 2021

The full-list of nominees for the 52nd NAACP Image Awards were announced today in a special virtual event on NAACP Image Awards’ Instagram channel hosted by Tony-award winning actress and singer Anika Noni-Rose, actress and singer Chloe Bailey, actress Erika Alexander, actor, dancer, and choreograph...


Kelvin Harrison Jr. Joins Peter Dinklage-Led CYRANO Musical Film Adaptation Photo Kelvin Harrison Jr. Joins Peter Dinklage-Led CYRANO Musical Film Adaptation
by Nicole Rosky - September 21, 2020

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage will lead MGM's Cyrano musical film adaptation, reprising a role he played off Broadway in 2019. Kelvin Harrison Jr. (The Photograph, Godfather of Harlem) has just joined the cast as Christian....


Epix Announces DEEP STATE Season 2 Premiere Date, Trailer Released Photo Epix Announces DEEP STATE Season 2 Premiere Date, Trailer Released
by Tori Hartshorn - February 22, 2019

Premium network EPIX today announced that season 2 of the espionage drama Deep State will premiere on April 28 at 9 PM ET/PT. Viewers can catch up on the first season of Deep State before the season 2 premiere via EPIX NOW, the network's new streaming service available for download in the App store ...


ONE TWENTY-ONE Announced As Part Of Queerly Festival Photo ONE TWENTY-ONE Announced As Part Of Queerly Festival
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2019

FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade presents Queerly Festival featuring ONE TWENTY-ONE, written by JD Stewart and directed by Ashley Wren Collins. ONE TWENTY-ONE will be performed on June 25 @ 4pm and 7pm at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street). Tickets ($15) can be purchased in advance at http:www.hor...






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