Actress, producer, and writer Lena Waithe’s hit Showtime series The Chi is returning for its second season this April, and we finally have a trailer that shows off some of what to expect in the new season…. read more
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It's the Debut Trailer for Season 2 of Showtime's Hit 'The Chi'
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Stock Image by Getty “On Fleek” Creator Peaches Monroee Details How She Went Viral Kayla Newman — better known as Peaches Monroee — first introduced the term “On Fleek” to the world, and she recently sat down with BET to reveal the highs and lows on her rise to being a cultural icon. Everyone from celebrities to corporations were using her phrase without credit, but Peaches said she got a lawyer, and she has a much better grip on her invention. She doesn’t hold back! She details her frustration after going viral, mainly with folks not giving her credit. on a brighter side, after finally trademarking “On Fleek”, Newman has developed On Fleek Extensions to sell wigs, sew-in extensions, closures, frontals and a variety of hair pieces that range in hair type. The company, also offer false lashes, edge control and other products. Press play. Thoughts?
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J. Merritt/Getty Images for GLAAD Halle Berry & Lena Waithe EPing BET’s “Boomerang” Sequel Yes, the rumors are true; there’s a “Boomerang” reboot on the way. According to Deadline , Halle Berry and Lena Waithe will be executive producers on a 10-episode half-hour BET Networks and Paramount Television produced series. The show will be out next year and according to Lena will be more of a “sequel” than a remake. Deadline adds that it will focus on the modern-day offspring of Halle Berry and Eddie Murphy’s characters with Ben Cory Jones working as showrunner. “I’m thrilled to team up with Lena on this project as she is without a doubt a leading voice of her generation and a trail blazer in her own right,” said Halle Berry said in a statement Monday. “I’m truly excited to be a part of bringing this iconic and beloved film to the small screen.” Lena’s also assuring fans that she and Halle “won’t f*** it up.” We won’t . https://t.co/b1Di6fkBWa — Lena Waithe (@LenaWaithe) September 24, 2018 We trust her, Lena’s yet to mess up so there’s some real potential here with this show. Will YOU be watching the “Boomerang” sequel?
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Source: Kid Fury / Instagram Fans of Kid Fury and Crissle’ s The Read podcast already know about the comedic chops of the host with his hilarious takes on pop culture and beyond. Fury will now be getting to that HBO bag with a new half-hour comedy series, and Lena Waithe of Masters Of None fame will join the show as an executive producer. Variety exclusively reports : The untitled project is described as a surreal dark comedy that follows Greg, a 20-something sarcastic gay black man navigating adulthood and responsibility in New York City while struggling to wrap his head around his undiagnosed clinical depression. Kid Fury, whose given name is Gregory A. Smith, will serve as writer and co-executive producer on the series with Waithe executive producing. Chloe Pisello, David Martin, Jon Thoday, and Richard Allen-Turner of Avalon Television will also executive produce. Jason Kim will co-executive produce. Kid Fury is a comedian and co-host of the hit podcast “The Read” along with Crissle West. The podcast features a queer black perspective on pop culture, politics, and life advice, which has helped it establish a cult following. “The Read” also tours as a live show across the US and Europe, and recently celebrated it’s five year anniversary with a sold-out live show at the Apollo Theater. Congrats are due for Kid Fury and Lena Waithe as they continue to flourish creatively. — Photo: Instagram
Kid Fury Gets New HBO Comedy Series, Lena Waithe Named Executive Producer
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Lena Waithe Makes Her Way To The Breakfast Club Since her breakout role in both Dear White People and Master Of None , Lena Waithe has been in the minds of everybody whose screen she pops up on. She made history as the first black woman to win an Emmy for outstanding comedy writing, and now she’s making even more history with her new series, The Chi . Waithe stopped by The Breakfast Club to talk about The Chi , which she both created and executive produces. The show explores the ripple effects of a deadly shooting in a South Side Chicago community, which mimics a community like the one Waithe grew up in. Continue reading
Rosario Dawson encourages everyone to wear black this Sunday, whether they will be watching The Golden Globes or not.
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Lena Waithe, Common, and the stars of ‘The Chi’ tell MTV News how the show is relatable, regardless of where you grew up.
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Lena Waithe Isn’t ‘Sugarcoating’ Growing Up In The Chi
The Emmy-winning Lena Waithe and Academy Award-winning Common have teamed up to bring us a triumphantly blackety-black coming of age story set in the South Side of Chicago. And we definitely can’t wait to check this one out. YouTube/Showtime
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