So, according to Variety, NBA superstar LeBron James and his SpringHill Entertainment partner, Maverick Carter, are developing a remake of 1990’s “House Party” for New Line. Stephen Glover and Jamal Olori, writers on the FX comedy-drama “Atlanta,” have signed on to pen the screenplay. “House Party” starred the hip hop duo Kid ‘n Play, along with Paul […]
Netflix and Fly? You may soon be able to watch Netflix in the air. According to a report in Variety, The streaming company plans to offer its product to airline carriers worldwide beginning in 2018. The company says it’s mobile streaming technology could help airlines save up to 75 percent in bandwidth costs, and would […]
Shonda Rhimes is speaking out about minority Emmy wins. She told Variety, “It’s embarrassing, frankly. To me, it feels embarrassing that we are still in a place in which we still have to note these moments. . . . I’m hoping that it’s not a trend. I’m hoping that people don’t feel satisfied because they saw a […]
Andre 3000 has joined the cast of the Sci-Fi film, High Life. According to Variety, Three Stacks will be joining Robert Pattinson, Mia Goth, Juliette Binoche, Lars Eidinger, Agata Buzek, Ewan Mitchell, Jessie Ross and Claire Tran. The movie is about convicts who reduce their time in prison to go on a dangerous mission to a […]
Samuel L. Jackson and his wife are developing a new reality show. According to Variety, “The series will take A-list celebrities back to the house they grew up in, visiting old haunts and meeting familiar faces, to explore how their childhood shaped who they are now.” We don’t know if he plans to appear on the show […]
Queen Latifah is the face of Variety's September issue, adding her to the list of Black women slaying magazine covers for next month.
