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Children of Blood and Bone Trailer Launch Event Held in NYC

Paramount Pictures recently hosted an exclusive trailer launch event for the highly anticipated fantasy epic Children of Blood and Bone. The event took place at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City, drawing a star-studded crowd to celebrate the upcoming project....

#ChildrenofBloodandBone #GinaPrinceBythewood #LenaWaithe

Children of Blood and Bone Trailer Launch Event Held in NYC

Paramount Pictures recently hosted an exclusive trailer launch event for the highly anticipated fantasy epic Children of Blood and Bone. The event took place at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City, drawing a star-studded crowd to celebrate the upcoming project....

#ChildrenofBloodandBone #GinaPrinceBythewood #LenaWaithe

Children of Blood and Bone Trailer Launch Event Held in NYC

Paramount Pictures recently hosted an exclusive trailer launch event for the highly anticipated fantasy epic Children of Blood and Bone. The event took place at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City, drawing a star-studded crowd to celebrate the upcoming project....

#ChildrenofBloodandBone #GinaPrinceBythewood #LenaWaithe

Kandi Burruss’ Absence, Plotting That Wedding and Other Burning ‘The Chi’ Finale Questions, Answered by Lena Waithe
#TV #TVFeatures #KandiBurruss #LenaWaithe #Paramount #TheChiTV

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/he-chi-finale-questions-kandi-burruss-wedding-lena-waithe-1236658405/

Closing Out ‘The Chi’: Lena Waithe Gets Candid About Giving Her Series an Ending Other Black Shows Don’t Always Get
#TV #TVFeatures #LenaWaithe #TheChiTV

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/the-chi-series-finale-lena-waithe-candid-interview-1236657570/

How ‘The Chi’ Spotlighted Love, Hope and Loss on the South Side of Chicago
#TV #TVNews #LenaWaithe #TheChiTV

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/the-chi-series-finale-preview-lena-waithe-interview-1236654335/

Native Son Awards to Recognize Anthony Hemingway, Durand Bernarr and Tramell Tillman
#Lifestyle #LifestyleNews #Events #LenaWaithe #NativeSon #Pridemonth #TramellTillman

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/native-son-awards-anthony-hemingway-tramell-tillman-2026-1236604703/

‘The Chi’ Sets Release Date For 8th & Final Season; Unveils Teaser
#News #Trailers #LenaWaithe #Paramount #Premieredates #TheChi

https://deadline.com/2026/04/the-chi-release-date-final-season-8-trailer-1236868750/

‘The Chi’ First Look for Final Season Follows Lynn Whitfield, Yolonda Ross Exits
#TV #TVNews #20thTelevision #Chicago #LenaWaithe #TheChiTV

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/the-chi-first-look-final-season-1236536483/

‘The Chi’ Unveils First Look At 8th & Final Season – Photos
#News #LenaWaithe #TheChi

https://deadline.com/2026/03/the-chi-season-8-photos-release-date-trailer-1236757992/

John Legend’s Get Lifted Joins ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ Broadway Producing Team
#News #Broadway #CatsTheJellicleBall #CynthiaErivo #JohnLegend #LenaWaithe

https://deadline.com/2026/03/cynthia-erivo-lena-waithe-cats-jellicle-ball-broadway-1236734421/

Alan Cumming, Bowen Yang Help Launch Necessary Foundation to Support LGBTQ Filmmakers
#MovieNews #Movies #AlanCumming #BowenYang #LenaWaithe

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/alan-cumming-bowen-yang-foundation-lgbtq-filmmakers-1236519686/

Lena Waithe & Cynthia Erivo Join Broadway’s ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ As Producers
#News #Broadway #CatsTheJellicleBall #CynthiaErivo #LenaWaithe

https://deadline.com/2026/02/cynthia-erivo-lena-waithe-cats-jellicle-ball-broadway-1236734421/

Searchlight Wins Rights To A.C. Robinson Short Story “Grand Rising” In Competitive Situation; Lena Waithe Adapting Script With Steven Caple Jr. Directing
#Acquisitions #News #ACRobinson #GrandRising #LenaWaithe #SearchlightPictures #StevenCapleJr

https://deadline.com/2026/01/grand-rising-steven-caple-jr-lena-waithe-searchlight-movie-1236682941/

Lena Waithe Sets Playwriting & Stage Acting Debut With Self-Penned ‘trinity’ At Baltimore Center Stage
#News #BaltimoreCenterStage #LenaWaithe #Trinity

https://deadline.com/2026/01/lena-waithe-trinity-baltimore-center-stage-1236678995/

Lena Waithe Developing Movie For Issa Rae About Their “Friendship Breakup”
#News #IssaRae #LenaWaithe

https://deadline.com/2025/10/lena-waithe-developing-movie-issa-rae-friendship-breakup-1236597149/

‘The Chi’ To End With Season 8 On Showtime; “It’s The Right Thing,” Creator Lena Waithe Says
#CancellationsandRenewals #News #LenaWaithe #Showtime #TheChi

https://deadline.com/2025/10/the-chi-end-season-8-showtime-1236556165/

‘The Chi’ Creator Lena Waithe Explains How Those Deaths Will Drive Season 8
#TV #TVFeatures #LenaWaithe #TheChiTV

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/the-chi-deaths-season-8-tease-creator-lena-waithe-interview-1236347279/

‘The Chi’ Stars Lynn Whitfield, Yolonda Ross Open Up About Their Dramatic Season 7 Exits
#TV #TVFeatures #LenaWaithe #TheChiTV

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/the-chi-lynn-whitfield-yolonda-ross-season-7-deaths-interview-1236341558/

Lena Waithe, Brandon Flynn Featured in LGBTQ Doc ‘Reclaim the Flag’ (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #News #Politics #BrandonFlynn #JustForVariety #LenaWaithe #Reclaimtheflag

https://variety.com/2025/film/news/lena-waithe-brandon-flynn-reclaim-the-flag-trailer-1236445097/

Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad Downsizing; Exiting Execs Rishi Rajani & Naomi Funabashi Eye New Venture
#Executives #News #HillmanGrad #LenaWaithe #NaomiFunabashi #RishiRajani

https://deadline.com/2025/06/lena-waithe-hillman-grad-downsizes-executives-exit-1236436822/

Lena Waithe Boards Elegance Bratton’s Documentary ‘Move Ya Body: The Birth of House’ as Executive Producer (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Global #News #DocumentariestoWatch #EleganceBratton #LenaWaithe

https://variety.com/2025/film/global/lena-waithe-move-ya-body-the-birth-of-house-1236430300/

‘It’s Dorothy!’ Review: ‘Wizard of Oz’ Protagonist Gets a Deep-Dive Cultural Analysis in Wide-Ranging if Overstuffed Appreciation
#MovieReviews #Movies #Ashanti #Broadway #DianaRoss #JohnWaters #JudyGarland #LenaWaithe #LGBTQ #MargaretCho #TheWiz #TheWizardofOz #Theater #Tribeca #Tribeca2025 #TribecaFilmFestival #Wicked

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/its-dorothy-review-wizard-of-oz-1236262210/

Lena Waithe and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on How Pulitzer Winner ‘Purpose’ is in Dialogue With ‘A Raisin in the Sun’
#Variety #Awards #News #BrandenJacobsJenkins #LenaWaithe #Purpose #TonyAwards

https://variety.com/2025/legit/awards/purpose-lena-waithe-branden-jacobs-jenkins-1236414145/

‘The Chi’ Renewed for Season 8 at Showtime
#TV #TVNews #LenaWaithe #Showtime #TheChiTV

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/the-chi-renewed-season-8-showtime-1236232654/

‘The Chi’ Season 7 Premiere Is Most-Streamed In Series History With 2M Cross-Platform Viewers
#News #Ratings #LenaWaithe #Showtime #TheChi #TVRatings

https://deadline.com/2025/05/the-chi-season-7-premiere-ratings-record-most-streamed-1236412899/

Lena Waithe to Receive Humanitas’ ‘Voice for Change Award’ (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Awards #News #Humanitas #HumanitasPrize #LenaWaithe #MaraBrockAkil

https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/lena-waithe-humanitas-voice-for-change-award-1236404513/

Lena Waithe Joins Ellen Burstyn, Taika Waititi & Pamela Anderson In Drama ‘Place To Be’
#News #LenaWaithe #PlacetoBe

https://deadline.com/2025/03/lena-waithe-joins-ellen-burstyn-taika-waititi-pamela-anderson-in-drama-place-to-be-1236331157/

Lena Waithe Joins ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ As Doctor With Ties To Catherine Fox – First-Look Photos
#Casting #News #GreysAnatomy #LenaWaithe

https://deadline.com/2025/02/lena-waithe-greys-anatomy-evynn-moore-photos-1236300476/