The Chi Season 6: Final Episodes Trailer
Paramount+ releases trailer for final 8 episodes of The Chi season 6, returning May 10. The Lena Waithe series concludes its supersized season with shocking...
Lena Waithe Joins Def Jam for Creative Partnership
Emmy winner Lena Waithe launches Hillman Grad Records through exclusive partnership with Def Jam Recordings. The venture focuses on developing artists across music, TV and...
11th Annual AAFCA Awards Dinner a Great Success
The 11th Annual AAFCA Awards celebrated diversity in entertainment at the Taglyan Complex. Jamie Foxx, Sterling K. Brown, and other luminaries attended the prestigious event....
The Chi: Lena Waithe Addresses Brandon and Jerrikas Absence
Lena Waithe addresses the departure of Jason Mitchell (Brandon) and Tiffany Boone (Jerrika) from The Chi Season 3, presenting major storyline challenges....
Lena Waithe Signs First-Look Deal with Showtime
Emmy-winning creator Lena Waithe signs first-look deal with Showtime to develop new comedy and drama projects through her Hillman Grad Productions company....
Shamon Brown Jr., Barton Fitzpatrick, Michael Epps Promoted
Shamon Brown Jr., Barton Fitzpatrick, and Michael Epps have been promoted to series regulars for season two of Showtime's hit drama The Chi, currently in...
SHOWTIME: The Chi & Black Monday at Essence Festival
SHOWTIME brings hit drama The Chi and new comedy Black Monday to 2018 Essence Festival. Creator Lena Waithe headlines keynote while Regina Hall debuts exclusive...
Charlamagne Interviews Lena Waithe on The Chi
Charlamagne interviews screenwriter Lena Waithe about her experiences as a Black writer in entertainment and her creative freedom in developing authentic material....
ESSENCE Honors Four Game-Changers in Hollywood
ESSENCE announces 2018 Black Women in Hollywood Awards honorees: Lena Waithe, Danai Gurira, Tessa Thompson and Tiffany Haddish. The prestigious luncheon celebrates game-changing women in...