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Janet W. Lee Janet Mock, the writer, director and producer of “Pose,” will receive the African American Film Critics Association Adcolor Breakout Creative of the Year Award.

Janet W. Lee Justin Simien’s Sundance Midnight section opener “Bad Hair” released its first trailer on Thursday, with Hulu also announcing that it will debut on the streaming platform on Oct.

Janet W. Lee In today’s TV news roundup, Apple TV Plus released a premiere date for “Tehran,” and Netflix announced a premiere date for “The Duchess.”Apple TV Plus will premiere the first three episodes of “Tehran” on Sept. 25.

Janet W. Lee Airbnb is offering sleepovers at the world’s last Blockbuster store in Bend, Ore.

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Janet W. Lee Megan Thee Stallion, Maluma and Shira Haas were among the artists featured in Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood virtual event, which premiered Thursday, Aug.

Janet W. Lee Daniel Dae Kim won’t rest until James Hong has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.Kim launched a GoFundMe page on Wednesday to campaign for Hong’s nomination to the Walk of Fame.

Janet W. Lee In today’s TV news roundup, HBO released the trailer and premiere date for “The Undoing,” and Netflix debuted the trailer for “Hoops.”Keke Palmer has been cast in Disney Plus’ animated series “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder.” She will voice Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins, a 14-year-old activist and an adopted daughter of mixed race parents.

Janet W. Lee “Big Brother” unveiled its “All-Stars” cast during Wednesday night’s two-hour live premiere.

Janet W. Lee The postponed Newport Beach Film Festival has announced an outdoor screening at 8 p.m.

Janet W. Lee Netflix has released a trailer for “Ratched,” its upcoming Nurse Mildred Ratched origin story starring Sarah Paulson, which is set to premiere Sept.

Janet W. Lee BTS, Doja Cat and J Balvin will perform at MTV’s 2020 Video Music Awards, airing live on Aug.

Janet W. Lee Reni Santoni, who played Poppie in “Seinfeld” and appeared in “Dirty Harry” and other films, died on Aug.

Janet W. Lee Ryan Reynolds took to Twitter to announce a new initiative supporting aspiring filmmakers from unrepresented communities.In a two-minute video, the actor acknowledged that despite its collaborative work, the film industry continues to leave out certain voices.“Making a movie, well it’s a group effort,” he said.

Janet W. Lee In today’s TV news roundup, Netflix released the premiere date of “Ratched,” and YouTube renewed “Could You Survive The Movies?” for a second season.YouTube renewed “Could You Survive The Movies?” for a second season, set to premiere in 2021.

Janet W. Lee When “The Umbrella Academy” reveals its second season on Netflix on July 31, it will find the Hargreeves thrown back six decades, separated and fending for their lives.A three-minute preview of the upcoming season opens after Five (Aidan Gallagher) throws the siblings back in time to escape the apocalypse that Vanya (Ellen Page) precipitated in 2019.

Janet W. Lee Amazon Prime Video has released the official trailer for “Chemical Hearts,” a romantic drama starring Lili Reinhart and Austin Abrams, set to premiere on the streaming service on Aug.

Janet W. Lee In today’s TV news roundup, CBS All Access released the premiere date of “Star Trek Discovery” Season 3, and HBO announced the premiere date of “We Are Who We Are.”CBS All Access has announced Season 3 of “Star Trek: Discovery” will premiere Oct. 15 on the streaming service.

Janet W. Lee Katy Perry has delayed one due date — that of her new album, “Smile,” which just got bumped back two weeks, to August 28 — but another imminent one won’t wait.

Janet W. Lee “Archer,” the Emmy-winning comedy series, is returning to FXX.

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Janet W. Lee Alex Aiono has dreamed of being a multi-hyphenate since he was a teenager, aspiring to both create music and act.

Janet W. Lee Amazon Prime Video has released a new trailer for its long-gestating American adaptation of “Utopia.”The one-minute trailer imagines the end of the world with snippets of young comic fans who discover that the conspiracy — and beloved protagonist — in a graphic novel (entitled “Utopia”) is real.

Janet W. Lee For the first time in its 50-year history, San Diego Comic-Con is happening as a virtual, streaming event.

Janet W. Lee One Direction returned to Twitter for the first time in two years on Wednesday, July 22, posting ahead of its 10-year anniversary: “Tomorrow! You and me got a whole lot of history #10YearsOf1D,” the band wrote.

Janet W. Lee In today’s roundup, Disney Plus has released first footage of “Marvel’s 616” and Tiffany Boone was cast in Hulu’s “Nine Perfect Strangers.”Tiffany Boone has been cast in the upcoming Hulu adaptation of “Nine Perfect Strangers“ as the character Delilah.

Janet W. Lee Experts from across the industry explored the intersection of race, storytelling and inclusion in the entertainment biz on Tuesday as part of SAG-AFTRA’s “Race & Storytelling: Asian American Voices” panel discussion.This event was part of the President’s Task Force on Education, Outreach & Engagement’s Race & Storytelling livestream series featuring SAG-AFTRA members and industry colleagues.“Dr.

Janet W. Lee “Pitch Perfect” star Anna Camp revealed she had coronavirus earlier this year, opened up about her symptoms and urged people to wear face masks.In an Instagram post on Tuesday, the actor opened up about how she contracted the virus after not wearing a mask “one time” as businesses and public places began reopening.  “I was incredibly safe.

Janet W. Lee The Verzuz series is coming to Apple Music and Beats 1 with a face-off between Snoop Dogg and DMX scheduled for Wednesday, July 22 at 5 p.m.

Janet W. Lee Documentary film editor Jonathan Oppenheim died July 16 in New York City, Sundance Institute confirmed to Variety.

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Janet W. Lee In today’s TV news roundup, Netflix reveals a first look at Season 5 of “Last Chance U,” and Telemundo brings back a third season of “La Reina del Sur” starring Kate del Castillo.RENEWALSTelemundo has greenlit a third season of its original series “La Reina del Sur,” starring Kate del Castillo as Teresa Mendoza.

Janet W. Lee The “30 Rock” reunion airs this Thursday at 5 p.m.

Janet W. Lee “The Bold Type” star Aisha Dee took to Instagram on Wednesday to call out the lack of diversity behind the scenes of the Freeform series.In her post, she reflects on growing up in a primarily white, conservative area in Australia and how playing her character Kat Edison “pushed [her] to be better” personally and professionally.“For the first time in my career, I got to play a character who was centered in her own narrative,” Dee wrote.