Comedy Central has nabbed animated series “Jodie,” a spinoff of MTV’s iconic “Daria,” with Tracee Ellis Ross voicing the main character and executive producing.
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Tracee Ellis Ross is following in the legendary footsteps of her mother, Miss Diana Ross, to the tune of a hit single, sold-out tour and award-winning discography. Admittedly, it's for her new music-industry comedy,, but the talent is on display nonetheless.
Ellis Ross plays Grace Davis, a renowned diva of the 1990s who is due for a reinvention, having not released a new record in a decade and instead been relegated to easy money gigs such as a potential Las Vegas residency. (Much to the
Comedy Central has nabbed animated series “Jodie,” a spinoff of MTV’s iconic “Daria,” with Tracee Ellis Ross voicing the main character and executive producing.
Update: 06/18/2020: Jodie, the Daria spin-off starring Tracee Ellis Ross, has officially found a home. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the adult animated series has landed at Comedy Central.
Tracee Ellis Ross is taking on a new role!
Also Read: Tracee Ellis Ross to Voice Lead in MTV's 'Daria' Spinoff 'Jodie'Here’s Viacom’s description of the series:What “Daria” did for showing how inane high school was for Gen X, “Jodie” will do for exploring the trials and tribulations of a first job for a new generation. The series will satirize workplace culture, Gen Z struggles, the artifice of social media and more.
Tracee Ellis Ross has extended the offerings in her Pattern Beauty haircare line.The Black-ish star launched the brand, which caters to curly hair textures, last year.
Diana Ross was reduced to tears after hearing daughter Tracee Ellis Ross’s songs from her new movie The High Note.The 47-year-old appears as singer Grace Davis in the feature and, speaking to Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper, she opened up about the I’m Coming Out hitmaker’s reaction to her vocal recordings. While Diana hadn’t seen the movie at the time of the conversation, Tracee recalled: “I picked her up and we sat in my car.
Diana Ross cried after hearing her daughter Tracee Ellis Ross singing in 'The High Note'. Tracee plays the role of singer Grace Davis in the music industry comedy and admitted that her Motown legend wept after hearing some tracks from the upcoming movie.
Tracee Ellis Ross and Dakota Johnson‘s new movie The High Note is now available to rent at home on demand and the film includes a scene that sheds light on what it’s like to be a black woman in the music industry.
The High Note, now available on premium VOD, sees Tracee Ellis Ross star as fictional diva Gracie Davis alongside Dakota Johnson as her assistant, Maggie. The pair sat down with The Hollywood Reporter remotely to discuss where they turned for inspiration and why viewers will love their movie.
Tracee Ellis Ross was pushed out of her comfort zone with her wardrobe in The High Note.
Tracee Ellis Ross has been using up to four face masks a day while in lockdown.
As social distancing becomes the new norm amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, theater screens remain darkened -- forcing many studios to push back release dates of upcoming films. But some are dropping their newest releases on streaming for at-home quarantine viewing, instead.
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«My days are all just slowly descending into darkness,» June Diane Raphael laughs over the phone. «I start out super positive, and then it's just a slow ride down to, like, total despair and depression by 7:00 p.m.»
Tracee Ellis Ross has hit out at ageist critics, insisting she’s “only gotten better with age”.
Forty years ago, Motown legend Diana Ross sang “I’m Coming Out,” which would become one of her signature songs and a gay anthem.
The new romantic comedy “The High Note” is kinda like “The Devil Wears Prada,” but here the devil is a supernice lady with whom you want to drink wine.