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Black Reel Award For Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series
The Black Reel Award for Television for Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series is an annual award given in honor of a writer or writers who produced an outstanding story or screenplay for an episode of a television comedy series during the primetime network season episode of the year. 2010s 2020s Programs with multiple awards ;2 awards * '' Atlanta'' (consecutive) Programs with multiple nominations ;6 nominations * '' black-ish'' * '' Insecure'' ;3 nominations * '' Atlanta'' Total awards by network * FX - 2 * HULU - 2 * ABC - 1 Individuals with multiple awards ;2 wins * Donald Glover Individuals with multiple nominations ;3 nominations * Issa Rae ;2 nominations * Donald Glover Donald McKinley Glover Jr. (; born September 25, 1983), also known by his stage name Childish Gambino (), is an American entertainer, writer, director, and producer. After working in Derrick Comedy while studying at New York University, Glove ... * Natasha Rothwell * Pete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Reel Award
The Black Reel Awards, or BRAs, is an annual American awards ceremony hosted by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) to recognize excellence of African Americans, as well as the cinematic achievements of the African diaspora, in the global film industry, as assessed by the foundation’s voting membership. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette, officially called the Black Reel Award. The awards, first presented in 2000 in Washington, DC, are overseen by FAAAF. The awards ceremony was initially awarded online during its first two years before the first live show presentation in 2002. The awards have broadcast to radio since 2014. The Black Reel Awards is the oldest cinema-exclusive awards ceremony for African Americans. History Founded by film critic Tim Gordon and Sabrina McNeal in 2000, the first annual Black Reel Awards presentation was held on February 16, 2000, online courtesy of ''Reel Images Magazine''. Two years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 In American Television
The following is a list of events affecting American television in 2018. Events listed include television show finales and cancellations and information about controversies and carriage disputes. Notable events January February March April May June July August September October November December Awards Television programs Programs debuting in 2018 Television films and specials These television films and specials are scheduled to premiere in 2018. The premiere dates may be changed depending on a variety of factors. Miniseries Programs changing networks Programs returning in 2018 The following shows will return with new episodes after being canceled, ended their run previously, or underwent a hiatus that lasted at least one year: Milestone episodes Programs ending in 2018 Entering syndication in 2018 A list of programs (current or canceled) that have accumulated enough episodes (between 65 and 100) or seasons (three or more) to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Fidelity (TV Series)
''High Fidelity'' is an American romantic comedy television series, based on the 1995 novel ''High Fidelity'' by Nick Hornby and the 2000 ''High Fidelity'' film. It premiered on the Hulu streaming service on February 14, 2020. The series starred Zoë Kravitz, whose mother Lisa Bonet appeared in the original film. Although favorably reviewed, the series was canceled in August 2020 after one season. Premise ''High Fidelity'' follows "the ultimate music fan, a record store owner who's obsessed with pop culture and Top Five lists" in the neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Cast and characters Main * Zoë Kravitz as Robyn "Rob" Brooks, the owner of Championship Vinyl who struggles with a lifetime of failed relationships * Jake Lacy as Clyde * Da'Vine Joy Randolph as Cherise, an employee at Championship Vinyl and one of Rob's best friends * David H. Holmes as Simon, an employee at Championship Vinyl and Rob's other best friend who is also Rob's heartbreak story #3 Recu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Reel Awards Of 2020
The 20th Annual Black Reel Awards ceremony, presented by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) and honoring the best films of 2019, took place on February 6, 2020. During the ceremony, FAAAF presented the Black Reel Awards in 23 categories. The nominations were announced on December 11, 2019. '' Queen & Slim'' earned a leading fourteen nominations, followed by '' Us'' and '' Dolemite Is My Name'' with eleven and ten nominations, respectively. The 4th Annual Black Reel Awards for Television was presented on August 6, 2020. The nominations were announced on June 18, 2020. HBO's Watchmen & Insecure lead the nominees with 10 each. Watchmen became the biggest winner, earning 5 BRATs including Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series and Outstanding Actress, TV Movie/Limited Series for Regina King. Insecure took home the top Comedy prize for Outstanding Comedy Series for a second consecutive year while Pose Human positions refer to the differe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 In American Television
The following is a list of events affecting American television in 2020. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and re-brandings; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about controversies and carriage disputes. Notable events Awards Television shows Shows debuting in 2020 Shows changing networks Milestone episodes and anniversaries Shows returning in 2020 The following shows returned with new episodes after being canceled or previously ending their run: Shows ending in 2020 Entering syndication in 2020 A list of programs (current or canceled) that have accumulated enough episodes (between 65 and 100) or seasons (three or more) to be eligible for off-network syndication and/or basic cable runs. Networks and services Launches Conversions and rebrandings Closures Television stations Subchannel launches Stations changing network affiliation Major affiliati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prentice Penny
Prentice Penny (born December 1, 1973) is an American producer, writer, and director. He is best known as the showrunner for the HBO series '' Insecure''. He is the writer and director of the Netflix film '' Uncorked''. He was the creator and host of the show ''Upscale with Prentice Penny.'' He is also known for his roles as writer and producer on the series ''Brooklyn Nine-Nine'', '' The Hustle'', and ''Scrubs''. Early life Prentice grew up in the Windsor Hill neighborhood of Los Angeles. His father ran a furniture business started by his grandfather in Compton. His mother, Brenda J. Penny, is a judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court. He graduated in 1995, from the University of Southern California's screenwriting program where he was a member of the African American Cinema Association. He worked as a substitute teacher before getting his first writing job in television. Career Prentice began his professional career as a writer's trainee on the show '' Girlfriends'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natasha Rothwell
Natasha Rothwell (born October 18, 1980) is an American writer, actress, teacher and comedian. Career Rothwell taught for KIPP NYC and went on to work at ''Saturday Night Live'' ''(SNL)''. She first garnered attention as a writer on ''SNL'' in the 2014–2015 season. She gained further fame through working on the HBO television series '' Insecure''. On ''Insecure'', she works as a writer, series regular, and supervising producer. In 2018 she was reportedly developing, writing, and executive producing another show for HBO, in which she would also star. On April 15, 2019, Rothwell joined a host of other writers in firing their agents as part of the Writers Guild of America’s stand against the Association of Talent Agents and the practice of packaging. More recently, her company Big Hattie Productions struck an overall deal with ABC Signature. Rothwell was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for her wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radha Blank
Radha Blank (born September 24, 1976) is an American actress, filmmaker, playwright, rapper, and comedian. Born and raised in New York City, Blank is known for writing, directing, producing, and starring in ''The Forty-Year-Old Version'' (2020), for which she won the U.S. Dramatic Competition Directing Award at the Sundance Film Festival making Radha, after Ava Duvernay, only the second Black Woman Director in Sundance’s 40 year history to win the award. Career Early work Blank began her career as a playwright, writing several plays that never made it to the stage; in an interview with ''The Guardian'', Blank claimed to have "about 12 plays that haven't seen the light of day." Her plays include ''HappyFlowerNail'', ''Casket Sharp'', ''nannyland'' and the critically acclaimed ''Seed''. She is a Helen Merrill Playwriting Award recipient, an NEA New Play Development Award recipient and a NYFA Fellow. Though under-produced, Blank’s plays helped her secure writing jobs in telev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
She's Gotta Have It (TV Series)
''She's Gotta Have It'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Spike Lee. It is based on She's Gotta Have It, his 1986 film of the same name. Ten 30-minute episodes were ordered by Netflix, all of which were directed by Lee. The show premiered on November 23, 2017. On January 1, 2018, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on May 24, 2019. On July 17, 2019, Netflix canceled the series after two seasons. Cast and characters Main *DeWanda Wise as Nola Darling *Anthony Ramos (actor), Anthony Ramos as Mars Blackmon *Lyriq Bent as Jamie Overstreet *Cleo Anthony as Greer Childs *Margot Bingham as Clorinda "Clo" Bradford (season 2; recurring season 1) *Chyna Layne as Shemekka Epps (season 2; recurring season 1) *De'Adre Aziza as Raqueletta Moss (season 2; recurring season 1) Recurring *Ilfenesh Hadera as Opal Gilstrap *Kim Director as Bianca Tate *Sydney Morton as Cheryl Overstreet *Elise Hudson as Rachel *Elvis Nolasco as Papo *Heather Headley as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Reel Awards Of 2019
The 19th Annual Black Reel Awards ceremony, presented by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) and honoring the best films of 2018, took place on February 7, 2019, at 8:00 p.m. EST (5:00 p.m. PST). During the ceremony, FAAAF presented the Black Reel Awards in 23 categories. Black Panther (film) lead the nominations with a record-breaking 18 nominations followed by If Beale Street Could Talk and BlacKkKlansman with 14 and 11 nominations respectively. This marks the first year that Outstanding achievements in Costume Design, Cinematography and Production Design were recognized by the voting academy. The 3rd Annual Black Reel Awards for Television was presented by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) and honoring the best in television from June 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019, took place on August 1, 2019 at 8:00 p.m. EST (5:00 p.m. PST). When They See Us lead the nominations with a re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 In American Television
The following is a list of events affecting American television in 2019. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and re-brandings; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about controversies and carriage disputes. Notable events January February March April May June July August September October November December Awards Television shows Shows debuting in 2019 Shows changing networks Milestone episodes and anniversaries Shows returning in 2019 The following shows will return with new episodes after being canceled or ended their run previously: Shows ending in 2019 Entering syndication in 2019 A list of programs (current or canceled) that have accumulated enough episodes (between 65 and 100) or seasons (three or more) to be eligible for off-network syndication and/or basic cable runs. Networks, services, and television stations Deaths Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TBS (American TV Channel)
TBS (an abbreviation for Turner Broadcasting System) is an American pay television network owned by the Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. Networks division of Warner Bros. Discovery. It carries a variety of programming, with a focus on comedy, along with some sports events, including Major League Baseball, Stanley Cup playoffs, NCAA men's basketball tournament and professional wrestling show AEW Dynamite. As of September 2018, TBS was received by approximately 90.391 million households that subscribe to a pay television service throughout the United States. TBS was originally established on December 17, 1976, as the national feed of Turner's Atlanta, Georgia, independent television station, WTCG. The decision to begin offering WTCG via satellite transmission to cable and satellite subscribers throughout the United States expanded the small station into the first nationally distributed "superstation." With the assignment of WTBS as the broadcast station's call letters in 1979, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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