Manny Jacinto is going from The Good Place to... the Dark Side. Deadline reports that Jacinto has been cast in the forthcoming Star Wars series The Acolyte on Disney+. The new series comes from Leslye Headland and Lucasfilm, Jacinto joins previously announced cast...
Get ready to LEAP into 1985! Ahead of its September 19 debut on NBC, the reimagining of Quantum Leap starring Raymond Lee is ready to bring us back to the times of Reaganomics, side ponytails and other questionable fashion choices that are worn ironically by the...
While I was visiting our friendly neighbor to the north for TIFF, Anaheim hosted D23 and there was plenty of news, trailers, sizzle reels, and first-looks that dropped over the weekend. Here's some of the news that DIASPORA was excited to see: American Born Chinese...
Fat Joe is teaming Sean "Diddy" Combs and LeBron James’ SpringHill for a new genre-bending pilot at STARZ that blends interviews with high-profile guests with an elevated documentary style format. Fat Joe will serve as host and executive producer of the untitled...
You know those Muslim stereotypes that started with the creation of TV? Well, they still exist. A new study reveals that not only are Muslims -- the fastest growing religion in the world -- nearly absent from episodic content, they continue to be stereotyped in...
Emmy-nominated Amber Ruffin Show writer and comedian Dewayne Perkins is set give us a Clue. He has boarded Fox's upcoming animated series adaptation of the popular Hasbro board game as writer and executive producer alongside seasoned filmmaker Tim Story and Lynn...
After bowing out of the third season of Euphoria, actress Barbie Ferreira has moved on to join the forthcoming psychological thriller House of Spoils. Ferreira will star alongside Oscar winner Ariana DeBose. The film is directed by Bridget Savage Cole and Danielle...
Producer Amy Aniobi, who is known for her work on HBO's Insecure, is set to develop Vanessa Walters's forthcoming novel, The Nigerwife as part of her overall deal with HBO. Deadline reports that Aniobi and Walters will executive produce the drama series. The novel...
The Black List and Google have joined forces to launch the very first Black List x YouTube Originals Black Voices Creator Fellowship. The inaugural Fellowship will provide financial grants and creative support to four television writers who can write exceptionally...
