VIDEO: Regina King Talks ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Sarah Leiber - January 07, 2021 Regina talks about the angry Trump mob storming the Capitol building in Washington D.C. today, growing vegetables during quarantine after being inspired by Anthony Anderson, directing her new film One Night in Miami, Cassius Clay, Jim Brown, Sam Cooke & Malcom X, and meeting Tupac and becoming frien...
New York's Leading LGBTQ Film Festival 'Newfest' Announces Full Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - September 19, 2019 New York's leading LGBTQ film festival, NewFest, has announced the full lineup of their 31st annual celebration of the year's best LGBTQ films from around the world. As announced earlier this week, the festival will kick off the festival's 31st edition with the New York premiere of Mike Doyle's Manh...
VIDEO: Leslie Odom Jr., Kingsley Ben-Adir & Eli Goree Talk ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI on THE KAREN HUNTER SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - January 13, 2021 Actors Leslie Odom Jr., Kingsley Ben-Adir and Eli Goree joined SiriusXM Urban View’s “The Karen Hunter Show” and spoke with host Karen Hunter about co-starring in 'One Night in Miami,' a fictional account of a night between Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown. The cast also talks about...
Leslie Odom Jr. Wins Spotlight Award at Palm Springs Film Festival
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2021 Leslie Odom Jr. has been announced as winner of the Palm Springs Film Festival Spotlight Award for his portrayal of Sam Cooke in 'One Night in Miami.' ...
AT&T's AUDIENCE Network's RELIGION OF SPORTS Returns For Season 3 Today
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2018 AT&T's AUDIENCE Network's original documentary series, Religion of Sports, is back for Season 3, premiering Wed, Nov. 21 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Co-Produced by Patriots QB Tom Brady and Hall of Fame Defensive End Michael Strahan, the series highlights various cultural and historical experiences in sports a...
VIDEO: Playwright Kemp Powers Talks Taking ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI from Stage to Screen
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - January 30, 2021 Watch as Richard chats with playwright Kemp Powers, who just adapted his play One Night in Miami for the screen. The film is now available to stream on Prime Video....
VIDEO: Aldis Hodge Talks Playing Jim Brown in ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI
by Sarah Leiber - January 13, 2021 Aldis talks about playing Jim Brown in One Night in Miami, working with Regina King, being cast as Hawkman in the new DC Black Adam movie, receiving a call from Dwayne The Rock Johnson, and sharing the good news with his family....
Leslie Odom Jr. Will Appear on LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 14, 2021 'One Night in Miami' star Leslie Odom Jr. will appear on the Tuesday, January 19th episode of 'Live with Kelly and Ryan!' ...
VIDEO: Craig Hodges Visits the White House in First Look of LeBron James' SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 02, 2018 SHOWTIME has announced the airdate for its upcoming docu-series SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE, with the first episode premiering on Saturday, November 3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME on-air, streaming and on demand. The remaining two episodes will continue at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Saturday, November 10 and Saturday, ...
VIDEO: Joaquina Kalukango Visits Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Watch Now!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - January 17, 2021 Watch as he chats with 2020 Tony nominee (for Slave Play) Joaquina Kalukango, who stars in Regina King and Kemp Powers' One Night in Miami. The film is available to stream on Prime Video starting today, January 15....
VIDEO: Regina King Talks ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - January 22, 2021 James Corden welcomes Regina King to the studio, and she admits she's very excited to be out of the house before the two recap Joe Biden and Kamala Harris's inauguration. James asks Regina about her recent birthday and learns it was sadly spent working in quarantine. And the two talk about Regina's ...
VIDEO: Leslie Odom Jr. Celebrates His Wife's Pregnancy on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - February 02, 2021 There's a baby on the way! Leslie Odom, Jr. celebrates his wife's pregnancy (their baby boy is due in March!), and Kelly pitches him a potential baby name. Plus, Leslie shares his excitement over playing Sam Cooke in the Amazon Prime film 'One Night in Miami.'...
India's Independence Celebrates With Lady Liberty At Sunset For Battery Dance Festival
by Cindy Sibilsky - September 09, 2019 It was fitting that Manipuri dance was chosen to commemorate India Independence Day, because during British colonial rule the dances were ridiculed as savage, immoral and outdated. Fortunately, thanks to India's independence, the help of activists, scholars and performers revitalizing ancient yet ti...
Leslie Odom Jr. Wins Spotlight Award at Palm Springs Film Festival
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2021 Leslie Odom Jr. has been announced as winner of the Palm Springs Film Festival Spotlight Award for his portrayal of Sam Cooke in 'One Night in Miami.' ...
Showtime Sports Announces Six-Part Series THE MISSION
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 09, 2020 SHOWTIME Sports today has announced a short feature series from the makers of SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE....
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for the Film Adaptation of ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI, Starring Leslie Odom Jr., Nicolette Robinson & More
by Sarah Leiber - January 15, 2021 Kemp Powers' 2013 play 'One Night in Miami' is getting the on-screen treatment! Watch the trailer for Amazon Prime's film adaptation below....
Review Roundup: Tony Kushner Adapts THE VISIT at The National Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2020 The Visit plays on the Olivier Stage at The National Theatre. Based on the play by Friedrich Dürrenmatt adapted by Tony Kushner, original English version by Maurice Valency. Read the reviews!...
BWW Review: BOOTYCANDY is sweet and tasty at The Catastrophic Theatre
by Bryan-Keyth Wilson - February 27, 2019 Bootycandy, Bootycandy Bootycandy! There! I've said it three times and a zombie hasn't appeared but the brilliantly written play by Robert O'Hara has made its appearance in H-town! BOOTYCANDY had its world premiere at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre June of 2011 in Washington D.C. and then it made its wa...
Leslie Odom Jr. Wins Spotlight Award at Palm Springs Film Festival
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2021 Leslie Odom Jr. has been announced as winner of the Palm Springs Film Festival Spotlight Award for his portrayal of Sam Cooke in 'One Night in Miami.' ...
San Francisco International Arts Festival Has Published Schedule of Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 05, 2020 San Francisco International Arts Festival has shared the full schedule for the 2020 Festival that will run at the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture from May 19 - 31....
VIDEO: Leslie Odom Jr. Celebrates His Wife's Pregnancy on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - February 02, 2021 There's a baby on the way! Leslie Odom, Jr. celebrates his wife's pregnancy (their baby boy is due in March!), and Kelly pitches him a potential baby name. Plus, Leslie shares his excitement over playing Sam Cooke in the Amazon Prime film 'One Night in Miami.'...
VIDEO: Watch the Official Lyric Video for Leslie Odom Jr.'s 'Speak Now'
by Sarah Leiber - January 06, 2021 Tony winner Leslie Odom Jr. has released the lyric video for his latest single, 'Speak Now.'...
VIDEO: Watch the Official Lyric Video for Leslie Odom Jr.'s 'Speak Now'
by Sarah Leiber - January 06, 2021 Tony winner Leslie Odom Jr. has released the lyric video for his latest single, 'Speak Now.'...
VIDEO: Showtime Releases Trailer For SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE
by Tori Hartshorn - October 29, 2018 Narrated by acclaimed sports journalist and commentator Jemele Hill, the highly-anticipated three-part documentary series SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE is a powerful inside look at the changing role of NBA athletes through the lens of our shifting cultural and political environment. Hill is among one of the m...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for the Film Adaptation of ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI, Starring Leslie Odom Jr.
by Sarah Leiber - January 04, 2021 Kemp Powers' 2013 play 'One Night in Miami' is getting the on-screen treatment, featuring Leslie Odom Jr. as the legendary singer Sam Cooke.... |