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Laila Pruitt Talks “BMF” and Making Directorial Moves

By Anissa Gabbara | Photo by Jamila Lisbon Laila Pruitt takes her craft hella seriously. She began acting at age 5, booking commercials on commercials before eventually landing a part in Freeform’s Everything’s Gonna Be Okay. Now, you can find her in the Starz crime drama series BMF. Inspired by the true story of brothers […]

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Danielle Jalade talks “Saturdays” and Bringing Black Culture to Disney

By Anissa Gabbara | Photo by Angel Williams It’s official: Marsai Martin’s original comedy series Saturdays is headed to the Disney Channel for a series run, and we all get to live vicariously through the We-B-Girlz skate crew as they serve up major nostalgia at their ‘90s-style roller rink. Slaying the lead role as Paris […]

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Marsai Martin Drops New Design Series on Discovery+

“Acting is great, but you know what I’m really obsessed with? Design.” By Andréa Butler At 17 years old, Marsai Martin has already stacked hella receipts in the entertainment realm — she’s starred as Diane Johnson on black-ish for eight seasons, founded her own company Genius Productions, become the youngest executive producer in history with […]

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The Proud Family Has Reentered the Chat With a New Trailer

And we know the release date now, too! By Andréa Butler Ever since news broke about a Proud Family reboot back in 2019, we’ve been waiting (and waiting and waiting) for the new series to finally drop. And soon, that wait will be ovah — The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder will be ready to […]

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