‘The Good Fight’ Adds Charmaine Bingwa As New Series Regular For Season 5 Deadline 1/27/2021
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The Good Fight as a series regular in the upcoming fifth season.
She will play Carmen Moyo, a tough, unsentimental, young lawyer whose working-class background allows her to bond with Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart’s most infamous, difficult clients.
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“We are thrilled that Charmaine is bringing her enormous talents to
The Good Fight ensemble,” co-creators/executive producers Michelle and Robert King said. “The moment that we saw her audition, we knew that we had found our Carmen, and we can’t wait to start writing for her in Season 5.”
The Great Gatsby TV Series in the Works (Exclusive)
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Michael Hirst Elizabeth and The Tudors grad Michael Hirst is spearheading the big-budget miniseries for A+E Studios and ITV, with the Fitzgerald estate also involved.
The Great Gatsby is coming to television.
A+E Studios and ITV Studios America are teaming with writer Michael Hirst for a big-budget TV series based on F. Scott Fitzgerald s iconic novel. A network is not yet involved as the co-producers plan on shopping the series to premium cable and streaming outlets.
Envisioned as a closed-ended miniseries, for which Hirst (
Elizabeth, The Tudors, Vikings) will pen the script and exec produce alongside Groundswell Productions Michael London (
Harriet Tubman: 8 Facts About the Daring Abolitionist
Born into slavery, Harriet Tubman escaped to freedom in the North in 1849 and then risked her life to lead other enslaved people to freedom.
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Her admirers called her “Moses” or “General Tubman,” but she was born Araminta Ross.
It’s unclear exactly when the woman who would be known as Harriet Tubman was born, with dates ranging from 1815 to 1822. Historians do know that she was one of nine children born to Harriet “Rit” and Ben Ross, enslaved people owned by two different families on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
With her parents separated, Tubman’s mother struggled to keep her family together, and three of Tubman’s sisters were sold to other plantation owners. Tubman’s owners, the Brodess family, “loaned” her out to work for others while she was still a child, under what were often miserable, dangerous conditions.