Mahershala Ali to Star as First Black Boxing Champ Jack Johnson in Limited Series in the Works at HBO

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Love Island star Marcel Somerville has shared that he is set to become a first time father as his girlfriend Rebecca Vieira is expecting a baby. The former Blazin' Squad member told OK! Magazine that the pair found out weeks ago after attempting to conceive for the last few months.On how he first learnt of the happy news, he said: "I was in the studio with my headphones on and she tapped me on the shoulder.

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Milky Chance and Jack Johnson's joint single "Don't Let Me Down" rises 3-1 to take over the top spot on Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs airplay chart dated July 18.The song is Johnson's 10th Adult Alternative Songs No. 1 and first since "I Got You" led for two weeks in August 2013.

Skylar Astin and Jack Osbourne‘s ex-wife, Lisa Stelly, are dating, two years after the actress filed for divorce from the Osbournes alum.The model, 33, posted a photo via Instagram on Friday, July 10, of herself kissing the Pitch Perfect star, 32, in the middle of an empty street under a starlit sky.“Is that a bottle of mini champagne in your pocket or u just happy to see me @skylarastin?” she captioned the romantic snapshot.Earlier that day, Astin shared a video with Stelly via his Instagram

Michelle Williams and Oscar Isaac will lead the cast of an upcoming HBO limited series, Scenes From a Marriage.

Unfortunately, when it comes to the sheer number of scripted series on TV, there is no way to avoid the eventual drama that falls through the cracks. That appears to be the case with “David Makes Man,” a drama series that has been released for almost a full year but didn’t necessarily make many waves when it premiered.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerEveryone’s favorite coach on The Voice will be bringing his own music to drive-in theaters this summer.Blake Shelton will have main squeeze Gwen Stefani and Trace Adkins on board for the July 25 concert series debut, location TBD.

New Girl provided fans with laughs for days, but it also never failed to deliver some heartfelt moments. Most importantly, it introduced the world to some of the most lovable and quirky characters that have ever graced the small screen.Created by Elizabeth Meriwether, the comedic series ran for seven seasons on Fox from 2011 to 2018.

Ringo Starr celebrated his 80th birthday with a livestream featuring some of his famous friends.

Jake Kanter, Peter White, Nellie Andreeva EXCLUSIVE: Billions’ Damian Lewis and The Affair alum Dominic West are in negotiations to headline and executive produce a limited series adaptation of bestselling Cold War espionage thriller A Spy Among Friends for Spectrum Originals and UK streamer BritBox.The six-episode A Spy Among Friends, based on Ben Macintyre’s book, comes from former Homeland executive producer Alexander Cary, Sony Pictures Television and ITV Studios.

Director Joss Whedon is under fire from Ray Fisher, a star of "Justice League." Whedon, 56, took over directing duties of the 2017 superhero flick after Zack Synder had to step down following the death of his daughter. On Monday, Fisher, 32, who plays the hero Cyborg, shared a video of himself praising Whedon during a past Comic-Con panel.

Justice League star Ray Fisher has accused director Joss Whedon of acting inappropriately on the set of the 2017 DC film.“Joss Whedon’s on-set treatment of the cast and crew of Justice League was gross, abusive, unprofessional and completely unacceptable,” the 32-year-old actor tweeted on Wednesday, July 1.Fisher then called out Geoff Johns and Jon Berg, tweeting that Whedon, 56, was “enabled” by the producers.“Accountability > Entertainment,” he wrote.Two days earlier, Fisher shared footage

Unruly.The show will be split into six parts, and has been described by Variety as “an unapologetically Black, no-holds-barred telling of Johnson’s life.The statement added: “The first ever Black heavyweight boxing champion, the show would follow Johnson’s rise to greatness and the costs he paid for his skin color and defiance.”The series will be based based on the PBS documentary Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson, and will see Dominique Morisseau serve as writer and

Two-time Oscar winner Mahershala Ali has signed on to play boxing legend Jack Johnson in a new HBO series.Unruly will be based on the documentary Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson, directed by Ken Burns.Ali previously played Johnson, the world’s first black heavyweight boxing champion, in a stage production of The Great White Hope in 2000.Jackson once took part in a boxing match, dubbed “the fight of the century”, in 1910 against James J. Jeffries and ruled the boxing