Rudie Obias editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Michael Jordan is an icon. Not just on the basketball court, but in pop culture too.
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SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Episode 602 of The CW‘s All American.
Only two episodes in to Season 6 of All American and tensions are already on the rise.
The NFL dream is closer than it’s ever been for Spencer after Monday night’s episode, but now it’s becoming clearer that there’s still every opportunity for outside factors to get in the way. After spending much of the pre-season begging the press to pay more attention to the rest of his team, he’s actually not so thrilled when they do just that after Coach Mac encourages Jordan to widen his offensive strategy to include other players, rather than continuing to pass to Spencer. Ultimately, it helps them win their first game of the season, but it also takes the spotlight off Spencer.
Turns out, Spencer relied a little more on the cameras than he’d like to admit. In the heat of the post-game interview, Spencer decides to declare for the NFL draft eight months early — and pretty much everyone except for his family is disappointed, including Jordan, who was finally getting a bit of attention when Spencer took it all away again.
It seems like getting to the NFL is going to keep causing rifts with everyone in Spencer’s life, because when he tries to talk to Liv about how she doesn’t feel like LA is home anymore, she hits him with a dose of reality that, once he’s drafted, he’ll have to adjust to navigating a new city on his own, too.
Meanwhile, Liv also has to make amends for signing a book deal to write her dad’s biography without consulting Jordan or their mom. When she approaches Jordan for the first time, he lashes out at her for making that decision without them.
And speaking of Jordan, he’s got a lot on his plate for a college junior. Don’t
Rudie Obias editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Michael Jordan is an icon. Not just on the basketball court, but in pop culture too.
Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada arrived at the opening night performance of Broadway’s The Great Gatsby in style!
Fifth in a series on broadcast network series renewals. As the CW transformation’s under new owners Nexstar continues with the addition of sports as well as acquired scripted series and international co-productions, questions are persisting about the fate of the last remaining dramas from the “old” CW.
There’s some good news for All American fans, but they should also brace themselves for some big changes in the future.
EXCLUSIVE: This is a rare occurrence in the current strike-impacted broadcast season — a scripted series getting an order for additional episodes. According to sources, the CW‘s flagship drama All American is having its current sixth season extended from 13 episode to 15 episodes.
Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan are back on?? AGAIN???
EXCLUSIVE: The Arab Film Club, a popular monthly film club on Arab cinema based in London, is expanding.
Ryan Coogler is teaming up again with Michael B. Jordan for an untitled Warner Bros. supernatural thriller.
Rachel Seo “I am a spy, a sleeper, a spook, a man of two faces.” So begins Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Sympathizer,” which, when released in 2015, was hailed for its humorous, biting interrogation of American perspectives on the Vietnam War. Integrating elements of the espionage thriller à lá John le Carré with a heavy sense of irony reminiscent of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man,” “The Sympathizer” is told from the viewpoint of an officer in the U.S.-supported South Vietnam army who secretly reports back to communists in North Vietnam.
Ex-Strictly Come Dancing professional dancers Ola and James Jordan have revealed their daughter Ella still sleeps with them.The couple have opened up about their sleeping arrangements, with James admitting he was "scared" to admit their young daughter still shares a bed with him and wife Ola. James, 45, and Ola, 41, who both starred on BBC's Strictly for many years, share an Emperor size bed with Ella, four, which is a staggering two metres wide.There's plenty of room for the whole family, and Ola has revealed the sleeping arrangements are so permanent that there is three pillows in the bed.
It's difficult to overestimate just how famous, celebrated and revered OJ Simpson - whose death at the age of 76 was announced tonight - was before that warm California night on June 12, 1994.
All American: Homecoming season three is on the way!
Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Luke Combs leads the nominees for the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards with eight nods, followed by Megan Moroney and Morgan Wallen, who are tied with six each. Following behind with five nominations apiece are Lainey Wilson, Cody Johnson and Chris Stapleton. Although the results aren’t a surprise for most of the multiply nominated artists, they provide a particularly big look for Moroney, a critical favorite who is still promoting her debut album, which produced a No.
Tyler Perry’s Netflix series Beauty in Black has found its cast!
Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Does the sports world have room for April Action after weeks of March Madness? Fox aims to answer the question in 2025 when it launched a new post-season college-basketball tournament in tandem with large sports and music promote AEG Worldwide. The College Basketball Crown will rely on 16 teams drawn largely from the Big Ten, Big 12 and Big East conferences, with the possibility of other participants.
Director Ryan Coogler and actor Michael B. Jordan are continuing their collaborative streak with a new untitled period genre movie, which Warner Bros.
Ghost of John McCain, the musical comedy set inside the brain of Donald Trump that got under the skin of Meghan McCain, will make its world premiere Off Broadway this fall, producers announced today.
Married At First Sight Australia bride Lyndall Grace has announced she's split from her boyfriend.The reality TV star shared an emotional TikTok video revealing she's no longer with her partner Jordan. Lyndall, 29, went public with new beau Jordan five months ago in November. However, she confirmed Jordan had ended their relationship in a post shared on Tuesday, 2 April.The MAFS Australia star appeared teary-eyed in the clip as she jokingly thanked Taylor Swift for her upcoming album, titled The Tortured Poets Department.
Coronation Street star Charlotte Jordan has been told she 'hasn't changed' as she shared a sweet childhood snap on social media. The actress tends to keep her private life just that but does share occasional updates on her life with her boyfriend Paul and their dog, Olive.
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the Season 6 premiere of The CW‘s All American.