"Have you lost your mind?' screams Dawn-Lyen Gardner's Charley Bordelon in the upcoming fourth season of Queen Sugar. One look at the new trailer (SEE ABOVE) of the Ava DuVernay and Oprah Winfrey executive produced OWN drama certainly gives the impression that the world and the tight-knit Louisiana family have done…

Actor and comedian David Alan Grier let out a little secret on Saturday. The Native Son star and In Living Color alum is set to guest star on Season 4 of Ava DuVernay’s Queen Sugar. He took to Twitter and posted an image of a Queen Sugar script with the caption “Shhhhhhhhhhh!!!!” Deadline has confirmed that he will be…

Ava DuVernay’s Queen Sugar will return for its fourth season on OWN Wednesday, June 12 with Erica Tazel and Kendall Clark joining as recurring guest stars and Walter Perez upped to series regular. The new season also continues the series’ use of an all-female directing team, a “creative initiative” established in the…

EXCLUSIVE: Kofi Siriboe, best known as part of the main cast of OWN’s Queen Sugar, has signed with WME for agency representation. Siriboe, who was previously with Innovative Artists, has starred as Ralph Angel, one-third of the Bordelon siblings, for the past three seasons of the Ava DuVernay-created series, which is…

EXCLUSIVE: Ava DuVernay's relationship with Warner Bros Television Group just got a lot deeper and richer, literally and figuratively. The Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated director has signed a multi-year and multi-genre overall deal with the Peter Roth-run studio. It’s a big leap for a filmmaker primary known as a…

The Aug. 8 episode of OWN’s Queen Sugar marked the TV directing debut of Rachel Raimist. Now, after 20 years of being a college professor at University of Alabama and indie filmmaker, Raimist is looking to break into Hollywood and is asking for the public’s help. In a GoFundMe post titled “It's Never Too Late For Yr…

Ahead of Queen Sugar‘s Season 3 finale, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has ordered a fourth season of Ava DuVernay’s critically acclaimed drama, with writer-co-executive producer Anthony Sparks set as new showrunner/executive producer. Sparks replaces current showrunner Kat Candler in the new season. The move continues…

This week, Amanda N’Duka and I are excited to bring you a special live episode from the ATX Television Festival featuring Queen Sugar cast Dawn Lyen-Gardner, Rutina Wesley and Kofi Siriboe as well as season three showrunner Kat Candler. After an advanced screening of an episode of the OWN drama series from Ava DuVernay…

EXCLUSIVE: One week after Queen Sugar‘s two-part Season 3 debut on OWN, the drama executive produced by Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay has announced the final set of directors for the all-female-helmed series and widened its inclusion scope with new castings. The new directors are Nijla Mu'min, Christina Choe, Ayoka…

It’s almost cane season in Louisiana. Here is an extended trailer for Season 3 of Queen Sugar, the OWN drama series from director Ava DuVernay and executive producer Oprah Winfrey. The Bordelons continue their fight to save their family farm and father's legacy as they navigate their own personal journeys. They soon…

EXCLUSIVE: Back for its third season with a two-night premiere on May 29 and 30, Queen Sugar revealed a new perspective of sorts with some key art released today. As the striving Bordelon siblings, their offspring, family and significant others look upward, the Ava DuVernay and Oprah Winfrey executive produced OWN…

The upcoming third season of OWN Network’s Queen Sugar will focus on the “journey of fatherhood,” the series’ new showrunner Kat Candler said at PaleyFest in Los Angeles on Saturday. “I’m excited about just watching the complexities of that relationship unfold,” she said, then raised some laughs when she added, “I'm…