'Astronomy Club' Cancelled By Netflix After Only 1 Season

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerThe story of infamous New York City drug kingpin Bumpy Johnson aptly fit in Chris Brancato’s wheelhouse. The co-creator, showrunner and executive producers of Epix and Disney TV Studios’ Godfather Of Harlem penned the 1997 film Hoodlum, which centered on the early life of Johnson in the 1920s and ’30s.This time, he’s tackling Johnson’s life in the ’60s.

Netflix has taken the worldwide rights to Giving Voice, the Sundance Audience Award winner. Directed by James D.

Also Read: HBO's 'Hard Knocks' to Feature Both LA Rams and ChargersInspired by Crystal Moselle’s feature “Skate Kitchen,” the series stars the movie’s Dede Lovelace, Moonbear, Nina Moran, Ajani Russell and Rachelle Vinberg as a diverse group of young women navigating their lives through the predominantly male-oriented world of skateboarding, set against the backdrop of New York City.Moselle is director and executive producer on the second season, joined by executive producers Igor Srubshchik,

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorOn the heels of the season one finale on June 5, HBO has picked up a second season of Betty, its comedy series based on Crystal Moselle’s 2018 Sundance film Skate Kitchen.The six-episode Betty is set against the backdrop of New York City.

Raven-Symoné's famous friends are celebrating her newlywed status! The 34-year-old actress delighted her followers on Thursday when she took to Instagram to announce that she had tied the knot with Miranda Maday.While barely anything is known about the couple, some details about their relationship were scattered throughout the comment section.A New York-based tattoo artist shared his congrats and, in her reply, Raven revealed that New York is a special place for the couple.«she says hi!» Raven

coronavirus pandemic.The Lincoln Center symphony orchestra announced Wednesday all concerts through January 5, 2021 will not happen, a decision made to ensure the safety of both fans and artists.“While the New York Philharmonic deeply regrets having to cancel our fall concerts, we had no choice,” President and CEO Deborah Borda said in a statement.

Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish and hundreds in the music industry are calling for police reform in New York.

Law & Order: SVU writers room has begun meetings about season 22, and is working hard to shift the show to reflect the major things happening in the real world, including the coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement.“Our whole focus for the first five days [the writers’ room was open] was, we’re gonna reflect New York in the pandemic.

City have missed out on the Women's Super League title after Chelsea were confirmed as champions with the Blues in second place.City, led by Alan Mahon since Nick Cushing departed for New York City FC in February, were on top of the table when the season was suspended.

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Meghan McCain is clarifying her thoughts on the protests going on after the death of George Floyd. The 35-year-old co-host has been receiving backlash for her tweet on Tuesday, when she likened her neighborhood in New York City to a «war zone» amid the protests. Nationwide protests against police brutality and systemic racism have been ongoing following the death of Floyd, a 46-year-old Minneapolis man who died after former police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for over eight minutes.

Clearing the air. Meghan McCain is speaking out after being slammed on social media for saying her New York City neighborhood turned into a “war zone” amid Black Lives Matter protests.

A head writer for “Full Frontal With Samantha Bee” is shutting down some claims from “The View” co-host Meghan McCain.

There’s nothing wrong with wanting to shelter in place somewhere other than New York City following the vandalism and looting by some outside factions after peaceful George Floyd racial justice protests. But in Meghan McCain‘s case, it appears she wanted to seem like she was hunkered down in Manhattan, while actually staying someplace else.

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Jacqueline Susann's novel Valley of the Dolls, published in 1966, is still one of the best-selling books of all time — more than 31 million copies to date. The novel, which centers on women finding success in New York City, grew more popular after the story was adapted for the big screen — but its journey to the screen was not all an easy path.

Mariska Hargitay just went full-on Olivia Benson in response to Donald Trump who tweeted, “LAW & ORDER!” on May 31. — The crime series in which she’s the longest running cast member on. “You mean tyranny and racism!” Mariska, 56, tweeted back at Trump on Tuesday, June 2.

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Workers swept up broken glass outside New York City luxury stores Monday after another night of destruction followed largely peaceful protests against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd's death. Workers boarded up a Chanel store in Soho, one of many in the historic district known for cobblestone streets and cast iron buildings where people smashed windows and grabbed merchandise overnight.