How Robin Thede Produced ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Mid-Pandemic

Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan have the sweetest friendship and this was evident in a new backstage video posted from the ABC studios this week.READ: Robin Roberts shares bittersweet message as she asks fans for supportOn Tuesday, Robin took to Instagram to take her followers on a tour behind-the-scenes of the Good Morning America studios during an ad break.As well as introducing everyone to the crew backstage, Robin also gave Michael a special mention, all while Dolly Parton's Jolene played

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Robin Roberts is renowned for her kind heart and often uses her platform to help those in need.And on Friday, the Good Morning America star took to Instagram to ask her followers for their help.MORE: Inside GMA stars incredible homes - Amy Robach, Robin Roberts and moreThe TV host was marking the 14th birthday of a teenage boy called Joshua, who is in search for a donor to cure his sickle cell disease. VIDEO: GMA's Robin Roberts shares tour inside her colourful home to mark special occasionThe

Robin Gibb's son Robin-John Gibb thinks his late father sent him a message about their baby. The 38-year-old singer songwriter and his partner Megan - who have sons Maxwell-Robin John, seven, and Theodore-Alexander, five, and 11-year-old daughter Ella - are expecting their fourth child, and their son is due on May 20, which will mark the ninth anniversary of the Bee Gees' legend's death aged 62.

Robin Roberts is turning the tables on famous faces in her new Disney+ series.

“It was one of the most intense seasons that we’ve ever created,” said Emer Harkin, executive producer of MTV and Bunim/Murray Productions’ long-running reality competition series The Challenge.

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No thanks to the pandemic, it was a longer Oscar season than originally planned. Even though the Oscar ceremony was late this year, Searchlight fired off its campaign for Nomadland at the traditional starting gun point of early September with the multi-festival debut of Nomadland at Venice, TIFF and Telluride-sponsored drive-in at the Pasadena Rose Bowl.

Fans of HBO's  are in for a star-studded treat with season 2. "[There's] more funny, more jokes, more characters — just giving people more of what they want," Robin Thede explains to ET's Melicia Johnson when she asks how the creator elevated the show for its sophomore season.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterOscar Nunez has been cast in “The Lost City of D,” a romantic action adventure that stars Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum.It’s currently unknown who Nunez will play in the Paramount Pictures film, which centers on a romance novelist (Bullock), who gets stuck on a book tour with her cover model (Tatum).

“Luke Cage,” BET’s “The Game” and the Fox medical drama “Rosewood.”“I just felt like I was going down this one lane where a lot of the casting directors were only seeing me for certain things … then, lo and behold, I get a text from Robin Thede and she says, ‘I’ve been following your career, I’m working on this show and I know that you’re hilarious and I don’t think the world knows that.’ Literally [this show] just fell into my lap kind of happenstance, and the timing couldn’t have been more

We’re getting the first look at That Damn Michael Che, HBO Max’s upcoming six-part comedy series featuring the Saturday Night Live star, from Che, Lorne Michaels’ Broadway Video and Universal Television.

Amongst the highly-awaited movies up for release next year is Lost City of D, starring Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum.