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Stephen A’s World and co-produces Why Not Us? for ESPN+, has struck a deal for its next big project — a premium documentary series celebrating and highlighting the importance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in American Society. The series will be produced in partnership with Propagate, the production company behind Hulu’s Hillary, and Confluential Films, the production company behind Black Love on OWN. HBCUs’ rich history and the spirit of Black excellence have quietly uplifted America in all facets of life. Their stories are a crucial part of American histo...

Rebel Wilson to Star in Paramount Players Teen Comedy ‘Senior Year’ Wilson plays a cheerleader who awakens from a 20-year coma and returns to high school to regain her crownJeremy Fuster | February 25, 2021 @ 2:43 PM Rebel Wilson will star in “Senior Year,” a high school comedy being produced by Paramount Players and directed by Alex Hardcastle, the studio announced Thursday. Wilson will play a cheerleader who was once one of the most popular kids in her high school before an accident put her in a coma for 20 years. After she awakes, she returns to the same school to finish her s...

Twisted Metal TV Show Brings in Deadpool and Zombieland Writers Twisted Metal TV Show Brings in Deadpool and Zombieland Writers Filmmaking duo Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick have been tapped for Sony's Twisted Metal TV series. Sony's Twisted Metal TV show is officially happening. The studio has tapped filmmaking duo Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, known best as the writers of Deadpool and Zombieland, to spearhead the adaptation of the popular video game franchise. It has first been revealed in 2019 that the studio hoped to bring the game to the small screen. Now, the project has just gained so...

HBO's 'Vanishing Half' Taps Aziza Barnes, Jeremy O. Harris as Writers Courtesy of Jasmin Harvey; Michael Bailey Gates The duo will also executive produce alongside Issa Rae and Stephanie Allain. HBO has found the writers for its potential series based on Brit Bennett's novel The Vanishing Half. Aziza Barnes and Jeremy O. Harris will adapt the best seller and serve as executive producers of the project. They'll also serve as executive producers; Insecure star and co-creator Issa Rae and Oscars producer Stephanie Allain are also EPs. The Vanishing Half, which became an instant best seller upo...

Easy Rawlins TV Series in the Works Everett Amblin Television is teaming with author Walter Mosley to bring the beloved character from his best-selling books to the screen. Easy Rawlins is getting his own TV series. Amblin Television is teaming with author Walter Mosley to bring the beloved character from his best-selling books to the screen. The company behind FX's The Americans and Netflix's Haunting Of franchise is working with Mosley and Sylvain White ( Stomp the Yard) to executive produce the drama based on the gritty detective series that centers on Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins. A network/s...