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‘Girlfriends’ Team Talks Netflix Rebirth And How Series Still Holds Up 20 Years Later – PaleyFest New York
Girlfriends made its UPN premiere in 2000 and two decades and a pandemic later, the comedy series from Mara Brock Akil still holds up. Akil, Tracee Ellis Ross, Golden Brooks, Persia White, Jill Marie Jones and Reginald C. Hayes came together at PaleyFest New York to celebrate Girlfriends’ 20th anniversary and reflect…
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Mara Brock Akil Inks Overall Deal With Netflix As Streamer Sets Premiere Date For Her Series ‘Girlfriends’
Mara Brock Akil, the prolific creator/showrunner behind such series as Girlfriends, The Game and Being Mary Jane, has signed a multi-year overall deal with Netflix to create new original content.
The deal comes just ahead of the September 11 release date of her popular series Girlfriends on Netflix, marking the series…
Netflix Picks Up Classic Comedies Including ‘Sister, Sister’ & ‘Girlfriends’ As Part Of Strong Black Lead Push
A slew of classic Black comedies including Sister, Sister; Moesha and Girlfriends are heading to Netflix.
The streamer has picked up seven library titles as part of its push of its Strong Black Lead strand.
In addition to Sister, Sister; Moesha and Girlfriends, it has bought the rights to The Game, One on One and Half…
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Tracee Ellis Ross On The Changing Landscape Of Inclusivity, Solving Pay Disparity & Directing ‘Black-ish’
About to enter its fifth season, Black-ish has so far earned Tracee Ellis Ross two Emmy noms and a Globe win for the role of Rainbow 'Bow' Johnson.
In Season 4, Ross took the helm to direct an episode that marked the beginning of a separation for the sitcom's beloved couple Bow and Dre (Anthony Anderson). Amid…
‘Girlfriends’ Phyllis Logan, Miranda Richardson Discuss Industry Ageism – Or Not – TCA
Girlfriends star Phyllis Logan says she never planned to play housekeeper Elsie Hughes fox six years and that had she been told her run on Downton Abbey would last that long it would have given her pause. At TCA to discuss playing newly widowed Linda on Acorn TV’s Girlfriends, Logan noted she embarked on her acting…
Acorn TV Sets January Slate With ‘Detectorists’, ‘Girlfriends’ & More
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. streaming service Acorn TV has set its January slate of premiering and returning international dramas and comedies. They include two Acorn TV Originals, Detectorists and Girlfriends as well as New Zealand legal drama, Dear Murderer. Acorn has steadily expanded its role as co-producer and in January…
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ITV’s ‘Girlfriends’ Casts Up; Cinemas In India’s Tamil Nadu Strike – Global Briefs
As filming begins on new ITV drama Girlfriends, written by The Syndicate's Kay Mellor, the supporting cast has been set to join leads Miranda Richardson, Zoe Wanamaker and Downton Abbey's Phyllis Logan. From Rollem Productions, the contemporary six-part series follows three friends struggling with the responsibilities…
Miranda Richardson, Zoe Wanamaker, Phyllis Logan Are ‘Girlfriends’ For ITV, Acorn
Shooting starts next month on new ITV drama Girlfriends, written by The Syndicate‘s Kay Mellor. Rollem Productions is producing with Miranda Richardson, Zoë Wanamaker and Downton Abbey‘s Phyllis Logan leading the cast. Acorn Media Enterprises has also boarded as the North American partner in a deal negotiated by…
CW Seed Adds ‘Everybody Hates Chris,’ ‘Girlfriends’, ‘The Game’ To Library To Celebrate Network’s 10th Anniversary
To celebrate next month’s 10th anniversary of the CW, the network announced this morning at TCA it is adding comedies Girlfriends, and spinoff The Game as well as Everybody Hates Chris to CW Seed the digital-only studio of The CW.
Chris, based on Chris Rock’s childhood. Launching on CW precursor UPN in fall of ’05, it…
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