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Video: Netflix Gets 'OBLITERATED' with Official Trailer Debut for New Action-Comedy Series

The series regulars are Shelley Hennig, Nick Zano, C. Thomas Howell, Kimi Rutledge, Paola Lázaro, Terrence Terrell, Alyson Gorske, and Eugene Kim. Recurring is Carl Lumbly, David Costabile, Lindsey Kraft, Costa Ronin, Tobias Jelinek, and Minnie Mills, with guest stars Lori Petty, Virginia Madsen, Clive Standen, and more. Watch the video trailer!
Video: Watch THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER Trailer

The cast of the series includes Bruce Greenwood, Carla Gugino, Mary McDonnell, Carl Lumbly, Mark Hamill, Michael Trucco, T’Nia Miller, Paola Nuñez, Henry Thomas, Kyleigh Curran, Samantha Sloyan, Rahul Kohli, Kate Siegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Zach Gilford, Willa Fitzgerald, Katie Parker, Malcolm Goodwin, and more. Watch the video trailer now!
Netflix Adds Guest Stars to Action-Comedy Series From COBRA KAI Creators, OBLITERATED

Additional guest stars joining the cast include Virginia Madsen (Joy, Sideways) as “Marge,” Lori Petty (Station Eleven, Orange is the New Black) as “Crazy Susan,” Keston John (Avatar: The Way of Water, The Good Place)as “Mr. Dugan,” Clive Standen (Taken, Vikings) as “Liam,” and Ivan G’vera (The Defeated, Freud) as “Vlad.” 
Marvel Stars That Have Taken Bows on Broadway

Which Marvel stars have been nominated for Tony awards? Which Marvel stars have produced shows on Broadway? What are some of their upcoming Broadway projects! Read on to find out!
L.A. Theatre Works Streams Six Titles By Black Playwrights For Free

L.A. Theatre Works, the world's leading producer of audio theater, has chosen six titles by Black playwrights from its extensive collection of work to stream free on its website.
Magic Theatre's 2020 Gala To Honor Loretta Greco And Kary Schulman

Magic Theatre (Loretta Greco, Artistic Director and Kevin Nelson, Interim Managing Director) announced today that the Company's 2020 Gala Fundraiser, Magic Masquerade: Spring Forward, will be held at Gallery 308 (Fort Mason Center, Landmark Building A, 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94123) on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
Carl Lumbly Joins FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER

Deadline reports that Carl Lumbly will star on 'The Falcon and The Winter Soldier.' The series will premiere in August on Disney Plus.
The 2019 DangerMan Hero Awards Show and Concert Celebrates TV's First Black Superheroes

The Fourth Annual DangerMan Hero Award Show and Concert will be super special this year! Among the numerous honorees for the night being acknowledged for their community activism are two celebrated thespians who have portrayed history making superheroes on television. Actors Carl Lumbly, the star of 'M.A.N.T.I.S.' the first primetime African-American superhero on network television and CBS 'All Rise' star Simone Missick, TV's first black female superhero Misty Knight on Marvel's 'Luke Cage,' will be celebrated alongside nine additional illustrious recipients. The occasion is produced by actor, mentor and philanthropist Roger I. Tinsley, the founder of the DangerMan Urban Superhero brand and CEO/President of the DangerMan Education Foundation, Inc., a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. The show will take place at the California African American Museum located at 600 State Drive in Los Angeles. The red carpet and VIP Reception start at 5:30 pm with the concert and show starting at 6:45 p.m. and ending at 10:00 p.m., on Saturday, December 7, 2019. Aetna Foundation is the event sponsor.
VIDEO: Watch the Final Trailer For DOCTOR SLEEP, the Sequel to THE SHINING

The final trailer has been released for Doctor Sleep, the sequel to The Shining.
Filmmaker Charles Burnett To Appear At Special Retrospective For Two Of His Groundbreaking Films

As part of its 30th Anniversary programming, renowned Highways Performance Space will present on Friday, August 2 and Saturday, August 3, a special two-night film retrospective and benefit that pays tribute to 2017 Honorary Oscar recipient and legendary filmmaker, Charles Burnett, with the debut of Highways O.U.R. retroSPECTIVE film series and its first installation, a??CHARLES BURNETT: A Cinematic Social Conscience.a??
VIDEO: Ewan McGregor is Dan Torrance in DOCTOR SLEEP

“Doctor Sleep” continues the story of Danny Torrance, 40 years after his terrifying stay at the Overlook Hotel in The Shining. Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson and newcomer Kyliegh Curran star in the supernatural thriller, directed by Mike Flanagan, from his own screenplay based upon the novel by Stephen King.
San Francisco's Magic Theatre To Honor Arts Philanthropist Rebecca Eisen And Author/Playwright Octavio Solis

Magic Theatre announced today that the company's 2019 Gala Fundraiser, Magic Masquerade: Warhol's Factory, will be held at Gallery 308 (Fort Mason Center, Landmark Building A, 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94123) on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. Individual tickets to the Gala are available now for $500.00, with Silver Tier Tables (including 10 tickets with Premier seating) available for $5,000.00 and Gold Tier Tables (10 tickets with VIP seating, with an Artist at your table) are available for $10,000.00. Tickets and tables may be purchased online at magictheatre.org/engage/magic-gala, by calling 415-441-8822.
Magic Theatre's 2019 Masquerade Gala To Honor Rebecca Eisen And Octavio Solis

Magic Theatre announced today that the company's 2019 Gala Fundraiser, Magic Masquerade: Warhol's Factory, will be held at Gallery 308
Showtime Offers Early Viewing of Season Two Premiere of THE CHI

Starting today, the season two premiere of the hit SHOWTIME drama THE CHI is available for free sampling online, on streaming platforms and on TV on demand. Created and executive produced by Emmy® winner Lena Waithe (Boomerang, Master of None) and executive produced by Academy Award®, Emmy and Golden Globe® winner Common (Selma), THE CHI is a timely coming-of-age story centering on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption. The season premiere episode is available for free now on YouTube, and SHO.com ahead of its linear debut this Sunday, April 7 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
THIS IS US Adds Teen and Young Beth, Carl Lumbly as Her Father

Deadline reports that NBC's This Is Us, which features younger versions of a variety of central characters, adds Randall's wife Beth to the mix.
VIDEO: Watch the Second Season Trailer for THE CHI

The highly anticipated second season of the hit SHOWTIME drama THE CHI will premiere on Sunday, April 7 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. Created and executive produced by Emmy winner Lena Waithe (Master of None) and executive produced by Academy Award(r), Emmy and Golden Globe(r) winner Common (Selma), THE CHI is a timely coming-of-age story centering on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption. The ensemble cast includes Jason Mitchell (Mudbound, Straight Outta Compton), Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine (Queen of Katwe), Jacob Latimore (Sleight), Alex Hibbert (Moonlight) Yolonda Ross (Treme), Tiffany Boone (The Following), Armando Riesco (Bull), Barton Fitzpatrick, Shamon Brown Jr., and Michael V. Epps. THE CHI averaged 4.5 million weekly viewers across platforms and ranks as the highest-rated SHOWTIME freshman series since BILLIONS in 2016. The announcement was made by Gary Levine, President of Entertainment, Showtime Networks Inc., at the Television Critics Association's Winter Press Tour. 
TheatreFIRST Presents JIMMY: ACCORDING TO ME... With Carl Lumbly And Delroy Lindo

A one-night event, TheatreFIRST invites you to view a developmental process, with, JIMMY: ACCORDING TO ME..., a narrative of famed novelist, essayist and social commentator James Baldwin, as written and performed by Carl Lumbly, and directed by Delroy Lindo. This work-in-progress takes place in a state of existence between death and rebirth; as Baldwin chronicles seminal events from his life.
TheatreFIRST Presents JIMMY: ACCORDING TO ME... With Carl Lumbly And Delroy Lindo

A one-night event, TheatreFIRST invites you to view a developmental process, with, JIMMY: ACCORDING TO ME..., a narrative of famed novelist, essayist and social commentator James Baldwin, as written and performed by Carl Lumbly, and directed by Delroy Lindo. This work-in-progress takes place in a state of existence between death and rebirth; as Baldwin chronicles seminal events from his life.
TheatreFIRST and Carl Lumbly announce Callbucks: The Equitable Audition Initiative

TheatreFIRST, an arts organization dedicated to the exploration of social and economic justice, has teamed up with actor-activist Carl Lumbly to address actor empowerment. It all starts with the audition process, says Jon Tracy, Artistic Facilitator of TheatreFIRST. An actor in the room with a director, exploring stories, is more than an audition, it's development work. It asks tremendous dedication from all involved and therefore all involved should be paid. It values an artist's time, voice, and craft.
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Wake Up' Episode of SUPERGIRL on The CW

On the next episode of SUPERGIRL titled Wake Up, when Winn (Jeremy Jordan) and the team discover an alien ship has crash landed deep underwater beneath National City, Kara/Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) is called in to investigate.

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