Black-ish creator Kenya Barris files a restraining order against his sister Colette amid fears ‘she’s going to harm’ his six children The Girls Trip writer filed the temporary order to protect his family He claims Colette may retaliate against his kids after multiple failed attempts to piggyback on his success She wrote the book Claretta … Read more
Andre Johnson Jr. had an eye-opening experience as he struggled to vote on Sunday’s one-hour Black-ish election special on ABC. Junior (Marcus Scribner) began the show excited by the prospect of voting in his first presidential election, only to learn that he was not registered to vote. Over the next half-hour, he would come to … Read more
With the seventh season of Black-ish arriving sometime next year, series creator Kenya Barris is developing a third spin-off of the flagship series. Barris is developing Old-ish, which will center on Laurence Fishburne as Earl a.k.a. Pops and Jennifer Lewis as Ruby, the parents of main character Andre Johhnson, played by Anthony Anderson, according to … Read more
Yara Shahidi has said she is not an activist but ‘a creative and socially engaged human.’ Now the 20-year-old black-ish and grown-ish star told the Wall Street Journal that she is hoping to make changes that will last. ‘The goal at the end of the day is to make powerful media but to also push the … Read more
Pharrell Williams and Kenya Barris are in talks to create a musical film inspired by Juneteenth for Netflix. The 47-year-old musician and the 45-year-old Black-ish creator are in the early stages of planning out the feature-length project, according to Deadline. The news was reported on Juneteenth, a holiday that commemorates the freeing of slaves throughout … Read more