Black-ish creator Kenya Barris files a restraining order against his sister Colette

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

Black-ish creator Kenya Barris is developing a third spin-off entitled Old-ish

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

Black-ish will air an animated episode based on the 2020 presidential election

Black-ish will air an animated episode based on the 2020 presidential election ahead of its seventh season premiere By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 07:01 BST, 2 September 2020 | Updated: 08:47 BST, 2 September 2020 ABC’s black-ish is set to air an animated episodes based on the 2020 presidential election, ahead of its … Read more

Black-ish star Yara Shahidi talks pushing doors open: ‘Burn down the traditional infrastructure’

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

Black-ish political episode airs after two years on Hulu

ABC shelved a political episode of Black-ish set to air in February 2018, over ‘creative differences.’ Now after over two years of speculation, the episode— Please, Baby, Please— is available on Hulu, series creator Kenya Barris announced on Monday.  The episode was added to the end of the fourth season on the Disney owned streaming … Read more

Pharrell Williams and Black-ish creator Kenya Barris in talks with Netflix for a Juneteenth musical

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