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Phylicia Rashad tapped to executive produce 'Eternity Springs'; Issa Rae's Hoorae to produce HBO's 'The Vanishing Half'
Paul Archuleta/FilmMagicHere’s a roundup of new films headed to production and televisions soon. Phylicia Rashad will executive produce and possibly star in the television adaptation of Emily March‘s Eternity Springs with Virgin River production duo Roma Roth and Christopher E. Perry Deadline reports the

Viola Davis reacts to the idea of soon becoming the most nominated Black actress in Oscars history
ABCAs Viola Davis nears the point of becoming the most nominated Black actress in Oscars history, the celebrated actress tells Variety that she’s not quite ready to relish in the honor. “For me, it’s

Tank's new single, “Can't Let It Show” drops this Friday
Josh Brasted/FilmMagicR&B veteran Tank is ready to return with new music to follow up 2019’s Elevation. On Tuesday, the singer shared an Instagram video to preview his new single, “Can’t Let It Show.” “Real [music] coming
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“I didn't have a problem with the way we were doing it” — 'Simpsons' creator Matt Groening responds to racial casting flap
Amy Sussman/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — During a chat about his latest animated hit, Netflix’s Disenchantment,Simpsonscreator Matt Groening addressed the controversy over the long-running show’s white actors voicing characters of other races.

Katharine McPhee welcomes first child with husband David Foster
Toni Anne Barson/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — Katharine McPhee: American Idol finalist, actress, singer, Broadway star and now, mother. A rep for the star has confirmed to People that Katharine and her

More 'WandaVision'? R-Rated Marvel Movies? Unpacking Marvel Studios' future plans from Disney's Winter TCA
“WandaVision” – Disney+/Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Today, Disney had its Winter Television Critics Association gathering — virtually — and when it comes to Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige’s presentation, there was