Bayard Rustin Biopic Set at Netflix From ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Director George C. Wolfe

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorThe nominations for the 3rd Annual Latino Entertainment Journalists Association (LEJA) Awards have been announced with “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “Nomadland” leading.“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” by director George C.

Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively have made another very generous donation.

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The late Chadwick Boseman is among Sunday's Golden Globe winners. The actor, who passed away at the age of 43 in Aug.

On Sunday night, the late Chadwick Boseman won a posthumous Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for his role in George C. Wolfe’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. His wife, Taylor Simone Ledward accepted the award on his behalf, giving the most emotional speeches of the night which certainly brought so many people to tears as we continue to remember the actor who was taken from us too soon.

Clayton Davis Voting continues for the Directors Guild of America Awards, and this year presents one of the most diverse options for members to choose from. Two of those contenders include Shaka King (Warner Bros’ “Judas and the Black Messiah”) and George C.

Gillian Anderson has been cast as Eleanor Roosevelt in new Showtime series The First Lady.Anderson, who recently portrayed Margaret Thatcher in Netflix‘s The Crown, is set to star alongside Viola Davis (Michelle Obama) and Michelle Pfeiffer (Betty Ford), with Susanne Bier (The Undoing) on board to direct and executive produce.The First Lady aims to reframe US politics “through the lens of the women at the heart of the White House,” according to a press release.“Gillian Anderson is an actress of

 Ryan Reynolds  and  Blake Lively  are giving back.Earlier this week, Feeding America and Food Banks Canada both revealed in respective social media posts that the couple pledged $500,000 to each organization in support of their COVID-19 Response Funds. This decision to give back comes almost a year after the stars donated $500,000 to both when the pandemic first began in early 2020.Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds hilariously trolled each other on Valentine’s DayRyan Reynolds wished Betty White a

Gallery: Kobe Bryant's legacy lives on (BANG Showbiz)Feeding America sent their own thanks to the Hollywood couple on Twitter, where they wrote: “Thank you, @VancityReynolds and @blakelively for being our hunger-fighting dream team! Your second $500k gift will make a big difference for people across the country.

Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively have donated $1 million to food banks for a second time amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Feeding America and Food Banks Canada announced the generous contributions via their social media pages on Monday, with the latter playfully poking fun at Reynold's fake feud with Hugh Jackman.«When #COVID19 first hit in early 2020, @VanCityReynolds and @BlakeLively generously donated $500K (USD) to US sister organization @FeedingAmerica and to Food Banks Canada helping

Blake Lively, 33, showed off a cute and funny moment she had with her husband Ryan Reynolds, 44, in a new Valentine’s Day post! The actress included a video of the actor taking on the role of her “hairdresser” as he appeared to help her color the top part of her hair. In the sped up clip, Blake can be seen sitting down with wet locks as Ryan stands behind her and combs, separates, clips, and colors them.

George C. Wolfe, Dustin Lance Black, and former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground banner are coming together for a biopic of civil rights activistBayard Rustin.

Angelique Jackson “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” director George C. Wolfe has set his return engagement with Netflix, directing “Rustin” for the streamer, and President Barack Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions.The film tells the story of gay, civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who organized the 1963 March on Washington.

Following the critical acclaim of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, George C. Wolfe and Netflix are reteaming as Wolfe has come on to direct Rustin for Netflix and President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions.

George C. Wolfe has been celebrated for his groundbreaking work on stage as a playwright and director for decades.