I hope you’re happy. If not, I still have some bullets left…
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Sk5uBa68FAg Director: Ryan Polito Writer(s): Deon Cole Starring: Deon Cole Synopsis: In his second Netflix original comedy special, which is dedicated to his late mother, Deon Cole hilariously shares his advice on how to navigate life...
by Mike Thomas | Chicago Magazine I grew up in Roseland. South Side kids want you to be so grounded and so real that it kind of takes away from your imagination and your possibilities. You’re so caught up in, “I can’t sell out.” To this day, people will be like, “What...
by Amanda N'Duka | Deadline Hollywood The fourth annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors will bring together the cast and crew of HBO’s critically acclaimed series, The Wire, for a celebration and presentation of this year’s Classic Television Award. In...
Birth Date: January 9, 1972 Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA Birth Name: Deon Cole Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)Deon Cole Posts
https://youtu.be/WXloQmhPIzg Director: Marcus Raboy Writer(s): Deon Cole Starring: Deon Cole Synopsis: Deon Cole gets it poppin' in Washington, D.C.'s Lincoln Theatre in his very first one-hour stand-up special. Deon Cole explains what's thicker than cold peanut...
Selome Hailu | Variety In 1958, Esquire published “A Great Day in Harlem,” a photo taken by Art Kane of 57 jazz musicians ranging from Thelonious Monk to Coleman Hawkins gathered together on a New York City stoop. In an homage to that historic picture, on June 5,...
https://youtu.be/ndg_SfB48es Director: Blitz Bazawule Writer(s): Marsha Norman (musical book), Alice Walker (novel); Marcus Gardley (screenplay) Starring: Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, Halle...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbzBelznMoM Director: Kenya Barris Writer(s): Kenya Barris, Jonah Hill Starring: Jonah Hill, Lauren London, Eddie Murphy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sam Jay, Nia Long, Travis Bennett, David Duchovny, Molly Gordon, Deon Cole, Andrea Savage,...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk5uBa68FAg Director: N/A Writer(s): N/A Starring: Bill Burr, Ali Wong, Hasan Minhaj, Taylor Tomlinson, Gabriel Iglesias, Fortune Feimster, Mike Epps, Neal Brennan, Iliza Shlesinger, Sheng Wang, Cristela Alonzo, Jo Koy, Sebastian...
Angelique Jackson | Variety After dominating the Grammy Awards with five wins, including album of the year, Jon Batiste is set to conquer a new medium — acting. The musician has joined the cast of “The Color Purple,” directed by Blitz Bazawule, for his feature...
Clayton Davis | Variety The celebration of Black cinema should be year-round and the focus on embracing Black creatives in the awards community is ongoing. While the Oscars often receive the brunt of criticism for their lack of diversity among its nominees, they are...
Angelique Jackson | Variety Over the next two years, Jonathan Majors will play a cowboy, a flyboy, a boxer and Marvel’s newest supervillain. With a resume that includes working with Spike Lee and earning a lead actor Emmy nod for “Lovecraft Country,” it’s hard to...