Isabela Merced is an established force in the entertainment industry ready to inspire many generations

EXCLUSIVE: Redbox Entertainment has acquired North American rights to The Last Son, the Western action pic starring Sam Worthington and Colson Baker, aka Machine Gun Kelly. The pic, directed by Tim Sutton (Donnybrook) from the Black List script by Greg Johnson, will get a release later this year day-and-date in theaters and on-demand.

Acclaimed photojournalist Gordon Parks was something of a renaissance man. A photographer, writer, composer, film director, and activist—he imbued the American Black experience with a sense of gravitas, esteem, and pathos through his Black gaze.

Machine Gun Kelly and Travis Barker have teamed up once more, this time for a dark and brooding cover of Edwyn Collins’ 1994 single ‘A Girl Like You’.The song comes as part of the season one soundtrack for the Amazon Prime series Paradise City, which is due for release in the coming months via Sumerian Records.Take a listen below:The first season of Paradise City was released on Amazon Prime back in March.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) will present an overview of its inaugural Industry Action Report Card on Friday morning June 18th as part of the National Museum of African American Music’s State of Black Music Summit.With journalist and industry exec Naima Cochrane, BMAC drafted its first-of-its-kind report to “track and measure how individual companies in the music industry delivered on their pledges to work toward justice, equality and change in the wake

tariff was imposed in October 2019.A short fourth month suspension of tariffs was secured by Trade Secretary Liz Truss in March but following the resolution of a trans-Atlantic row over subsidies to aircraft manufacturing giants Boeing and Airbus the US tariffs are set to be suspended for five years.US Trade Representative Katherine Tai said the US and EU have come to terms on a five-year agreement to suspend the tariffs at the centre of the dispute.She said they could be reimplemented if the US

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical Entertainment has acquired North American as well as UK/Ireland rights to Hannah Marks’ romantic comedy Mark, Mary & Some Other People, planning a theatrical day-and-date release later this year for the pic, which is having its world premiere this week at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Are we expected to be perfect? That is the question many Americans ask themselves every time they want to share a thought or voice an opinion, in an era where accountability seems to know no statute of limitations. In a recent sit-down interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper, former President Barack Obama shared his thoughts on this generation’s recent lean in on the concept of cancel culture, and how he’s navigated conversations about the trend with his two daughters.

EXCLUSIVE: Devilworks, the genre sales specialist, has launched a full-service distribution label. Named New Era Entertainment, the banner will focus on North American releases, primarily for home entertainment.

Endeavor Content is teaming up with Layne Eskridge’s POV Entertainment and Jeff Friday Media to increase diversity in the TV world.

on HBO Max, recalls a bizarre event: The first time an American ever pleaded not guilty to a crime on account of being inhabited by an evil spirit.Arne Cheyenne Johnson, 19, was charged with murdering his landlord, Alan Bono in cold blood in 1981 while the pair fought over his girlfriend, Debbie Glatzel, 26.

A tough time to make a change. When Tristan Thompson signed with the Boston Celtics in November 2020, he was hopeful that Khloé Kardashian and their 2-year-old daughter, True Thompson, would move.

Antonio Ferme editorCleopatra Entertainment has acquired the North American and English-speaking territory rights to the horror film “Vurdalak Blood,” which will be released on VOD platforms in October.Based on Aleksey Tolstoy’s 1839 short story “The Family Of The Vourdalak,” the film takes place in the uncertain hours after a vampire hunt when it’s unclear if the hunter himself has been turned into a creature of the night.

Leave it to former President of the United States, Barack Obama, to create a “Schoolhouse Rock” for a new generation, with the upcoming Netflix series, “We the People.” READ MORE: ‘Mary J. Blige’s My Life’ Trailer Pulls Back the Curtain on a Superstar As seen in the new trailer for “We the People,” the animated musical series aims to educate young folks about the ways in which the American government operates.

Journalist and filmmaker Geraldine Moriba is joining Allen Media Group’s The Grio as senior vice president of news and entertainment, focusing on development, brand sponsorships and editorial partnerships.

Adam King has become a star following his Toy Show appearance, where he won the heart of the Irish public and his star power has grown further afield.

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Wild Indian, Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr’s debut feature that had its world premiere in the U.S. Dramatic Competition section of this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Michael Greyeyes, Chaske Spencer, Jesse Eisenberg, Kate Bosworth star in the pic, which will get a theatrical release later this year.