‘The Chi’s Lena Waithe & Common To Headline Virtual Concert Fundraiser For Equal Justice Initiative

Amid a rise in novel coronavirus cases across multiple states, CAA will keep offices in Los Angeles, New York and Nashville shuttered through the end of the year. The agency had previously set an August 1 timetable for a decision to return to its major offices, including London.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerAs coronavirus cases continue to rise across the nation, CAA has decided to postpone plans for an Aug. 1 return to its offices in Los Angeles, New York and Nashville.The agency has other offices in the US and worldwide, but it is unclear if those will also be on lockdown.

Lena Waithe wants financial repercussions for Hollywood companies who aren’t being inclusive enough.

“Ozark” will be back for an expanded fourth and final season.

Peter White Television EditorThe saga of the Byrde family will soon be coming to an end after Netflix renewed Ozark for an expanded fourth and final season.The drama, which stars Jason Bateman, Laura Linney and Julia Garner, has been renewed for 14 final episodes with the season split into two seven-episode parts.The new season will mark the final chapter in the Byrde family’s journey from suburban Chicago life to their criminal enterprise in the Ozarks, particularly after that season three

Lena Waithe Money is the only language that people in Hollywood understand. The only way we’ll see change in an industry that benefits from systems of inequality as they exist today is to hit people in their pockets.We need mandates for inclusion.

Jennifer Hudson knows how to kick off a concert right.

Lena Waithe has a big reason to celebrate this weekend, her show “Twenties” has been renewed for a second season by BET.

Athlete A) and fun escapism. (The Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams movie about Eurovision looks like...a lot!) These 10 titles, below, are the buzziest releases of the bunch.The Chi: Season three will feature the show's creator, Lena Waithe, in multiple episodes as a Chicago mayoral candidate.

Juneteenth, which fell on June 19, is a day that marks the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States.Clooney will also be donating $500,000 to the Equal Justice Initiative. He said his donation was a response to Trump's claim, reports people.com."Thank you President Trump for 'making Juneteenth famous'.

Chicago’s Riot Fest 2020 has been scrubbed, due to the health crisis. But the multi-day festival will return next year with a bill headlined by My Chemical Romance, Smashing Pumpkins, Run the Jewels and Pixies.

Showtime has set a virtual concert that will feature headliners Lena Waithe and Common — creative collaborators on the network's Chicago-set series he Chi T— and a focus on the Equal Justice Initiative. On behalf of the drama series, Showtime and parent company ViacomCBS will kick off the fundraising effort with a $500,000 donation.

Kim Kardashian, 39, looked like one loving mama in her latest social media pics! The Keeping Up with the Kardashians star shared two snapshots of her cuddling her youngest daughter Chicago West, 2, while taking selfies on June 16. In the pics, the sweet tot looks tired as she lays on her mom, who is smiling and making a kissing face, with her eyes closed.

company’s website, Alexander said he “failed to create an anti-racist environment wherein artists of color might thrive.

LOS ANGELES -- Andrew Alexander, the CEO and co-owner of famed The Second City improv theater, said he is stepping down after a former performer leveled accusations of racism against the comedy institution. In a lengthy letter posted on the company’s website, Alexander said he “failed to create an anti-racist environment wherein artists of color might thrive.

Nellie Andreeva, Denise Petski The ATX Television Festival has removed several panels from its ATX TV…from the Couch virtual fest line-up that gets underway today. Previously announced panels for Scrubs, Justified, Cougar Town, One Day at a Time, Channel Changers and Torchlighters have been canceled, according to a tweet on the fest’s official Twitter account.

Priyanka Chopra and husband Nick Jonas are giving back in light of the racial injustice protests.