TV

  • The Cast of “Power” (Starz): Where Are These Black Actors Now?

    The Cast of “Power” (Starz): Where Are These Black Actors Now?

    “Power,” the captivating television series on Starz that premiered in 2014, drew in audiences with its engaging storyline and predominantly black cast. The show followed James “Ghost” St. Patrick, a nightclub owner and drug kingpin, as he tried to leave his criminal past behind.  After six seasons, the series ended in 2020, leaving a lasting […]

  • “Run the World” Season 2: What You Need to Know

    “Run the World” Season 2: What You Need to Know

    Are you ready for Run the World season 2 with Whitney, Ella, Sondi, and Renee? Well, you better be because it’s returning with an official release date of May 26, 2023! This hilarious and heartfelt Black TV show about four 30-something Black women navigating life, love, and careers in Harlem has been making waves since […]

  • 16 Idris Elba Movies and TV Shows: From the Wire to Luther to Luther Again 

    16 Idris Elba Movies and TV Shows: From the Wire to Luther to Luther Again 

    If you take a look at the Idris Elba movie and TV credits, you’ll see that the London-born Black actor has had a career that stretches over two decades. And in that time, he’s made a huge splash in Hollywood all the while becoming one of the industry’s favorite pieces of eye candy. From his timeless […]

  • The Cast of “The Game”: Where Are These Black Actors Now?

    The Cast of “The Game”: Where Are These Black Actors Now?

    If you’re a fan of the popular Black TV show “The Game”, you may have wondered what that cast of Black actors and actresses who brought those beloved characters to life are up to now. It’s been a while since the original show ended, and though the reboot of the series is still going strong […]

  • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Lyrics…Explained

    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Lyrics…Explained

    “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” lyrics and theme song will probably go down as the most well-known lyrics in the history of introducing television shows. On top of being the launch pad for the super star career of Will Smith, one of the most watched sitcoms of all-time, a piece of NBC’s “Must See TV” […]

  • All 13 Major Roles from Issa Rae TV Shows and Movies 

    All 13 Major Roles from Issa Rae TV Shows and Movies 

    If you aren’t a fan of the oh-so-multi-talented Black actress and producer Issa Rae (who really has too many titles to name at this point), you just haven’t seen her in a role that speaks to you yet.  As the beloved representative for awkward Black girls everywhere, co-creator of the hit HBO TV show Insecure, […]

  • “Atlanta”: Recapping Every Episode of the First 2 Seasons

    “Atlanta”: Recapping Every Episode of the First 2 Seasons

    “Atlanta” has reached its series conclusion. And while some of us didn’t necessarily love the penultimate season, Season 4 of Atlanta did bring about some redemption. But it goes almost without saying that Seasons 1 and 2 were the pinnacle of the series creativity. They ushered in what we all thought “peak TV” should mean, […]

  • Top 10 Best Shows on BET Plus

    Top 10 Best Shows on BET Plus

    Streaming services have become more diverse than ever and BET+ has been a full participant in the growth in diversity. A marathon binger can watch everything from lighthearted romantic comedies to thrilling thrillers on this new service from parent company, and Redstone family-controlled, Paramount.

  • Best Original Black Comedies on Netflix

    Best Original Black Comedies on Netflix

    I’m increasingly busy these days, and I have to watch TV for my day job, so when it’s time for me to watch something that’s not for work and at a time when I want to relax, it’s often hard for me to want to waste those hours on a Black sitcom, TV show, or […]

  • Best Black TV Shows Ever: Top 5 Situation Comedies

    Best Black TV Shows Ever: Top 5 Situation Comedies

    It’s a debate that will reel in just about any Black person, and certainly any Black millennial who came up on TV during the 1990’s Black TV Renaissance: what are the best black TV shows ever?  Well, that’s a really big question to ask, and it’s almost impossible to answer given the differences between sitcoms, […]