2020 has been a year of forced evolution for the film industry, thanks in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic. Theaters have shut down.
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BET Awards went down, and this was the first time that the award show happened virtually due to the current pandemic.
Nonetheless, BET did their thing as they continued to showcase black talent and celebrate black culture.As BET received praise for putting on yet another amazing award show, many people couldn’t help but notice a little mishap that took place during the Memoriam segment of the award show.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network accidentally included Willie Lewis Brown
.2020 has been a year of forced evolution for the film industry, thanks in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic. Theaters have shut down.
In an attempt to recover from months of seeing greenlit projects go dark and in-production films grind to a halt, studios have partially turned to streaming services for revenue. Disney in particular has become increasingly liberal with this marketing play, with Kenneth Branagh‘s “Artemis Fowl” being the most recent film to feed the trend.
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Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerMaze Runner star Dylan O’Brien is in talks for the lead role opposite Viggo Mortensen in a Skydance film based The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A True Story of Friendship Stronger Than War book, which Peter Farrelly is attached direct.Farrelly is adapting the screenplay along with the co-writer of his Oscar-winning film Green Book, Brian Currie as well as Pete Jones.Written by Joanna Molloy and John “Chickie” Donohue, the book is a true story of Donohue, who in 1967
Wendell Pierce is putting his name in the hat to take over the role of Cleveland Brown.
The 2020 Juno Awards make a pivot in light of the COVID-19 pandemic so everyone at home can celebrate Monday’s winners.
The BET Awards mistakenly included politician Willie Lewis Brown Jr. in its "In Memoriam" segment on Sunday night.
Pride Day 2020 is upon us and while parades and in-person celebrations have been cancelled due to the spread of COVID-19, celebs are taking to social media to show their support.
Family Guy actor Mike Henry is stepping down from voicing the African-American character of Cleveland Brown to make way for a person of colour.Henry, who is white, originated the role back when the hit cartoon debuted in 1999, and also brought Brown to life on the spin-off series, The Cleveland Show, which ended after a four-season run in 2013. However, Henry has since announced he will no longer voice the part of Brown in the long-running Seth MacFarlane sitcom.
Big Brother star Brian Dowling has hit out at the show’s original presenter Davina McCall in an ongoing row over the show.The 42 year old star, who won the second series of the reality show, has lashed out at Davina, 52, after she defended Emma Willis and the show over claims he was secretly replaced by her after hosting the series for two years.
Hot New Hip Hop reported today that Mike Henry, who voiced the role of Cleveland Brown on Family Guy, finally stepped down from the position following more than two decades. On the 26th of June, the Family Guy cast member shared that he was stepping down from the position because he wasn’t a person of color.
After 20 years, actor #MikeHenry has decided to step away from voicing Black character #ClevelandBrown. He says a person of color should have the role instead.
Mike Henry, who has voiced the character of Cleveland Brown for two decades on "Family Guy," said on Friday that he is stepping down from the role on the FOX animated series. "It’s been an honor to play Cleveland on Family Guy for 20 years," Henry, 54, wrote on Twitter.
Major changes are on the way for both Family Guy and The Simpsons.
Mike Henry will no longer be voicing beloved Family Guy character, Cleveland Brown. Henry has announced he's stepped down from the role in order to let an actor of color play his black character."It's been an honor to play Cleveland on Family Guy for 20 years," Henry tweeted.
Twitter. “It’s been an honor to play Cleveland on Family Guy for 20 years,” he wrote.
Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerVoice actor Mike Henry said Friday on Twitter that he no longer will voice the Cleveland Brown character on Fox’s animated Family Guy.Henry, who is white, has voiced the African-American Brown since the show’s inception in 1999. He also voiced the character and his son, Rallo Tubbs, on the spinoff, The Cleveland Show, which ran for four years on Fox.Henry was a voice on Family Guy since its 1999 debut.
Joe Otterson TV ReporterMike Henry is exiting his role as Cleveland Brown on “Family Guy.”Henry made the announcement Friday on Twitter. “It’s been an honor to play Cleveland on Family Guy for 20 years,” he wrote.
“It’s been an honor to play Cleveland on ‘Family Guy’ for 20 years. I love this character, but persons of color should play characters of color.