Wendy Williams’ life could soon be the focus of two new documentaries, with Netflix and Peacock both developing projects centered on the former daytime talk show queen. Peacock’s documentary has ties to Suzanne Bass, a longtime executive producer of The Wendy Williams Show. Bass is said to want Williams to participate in the project, although […]
More than two decades after becoming one of the internet’s biggest social media platforms, MySpace is preparing for another comeback. Current owners Chris and Tim Vanderhook confirmed they are actively planning to relaunch the platform, saying they’re simply waiting for “the right time.” The brothers, who acquired MySpace through their company Specific Media (now Viant […]
50 Cent is celebrating a major television milestone after his Netflix docuseries Sean Combs: The Reckoning earned three Primetime Emmy nominations. The four-part documentary received nominations for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series, Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program, and Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program, according to the Television Academy. The series, executive produced […]
Tyra Banks is fighting back against Netflix and the creators of the hit America’s Next Top Model documentary, filing a defamation lawsuit over how she was portrayed in the project. According to court filings, Banks alleges that the Netflix docuseries “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model” presented a misleading and damaging version of events […]
A new documentary centered on the life and legacy of Whoopi Goldberg is officially in development, promising an intimate look at one of entertainment’s most influential figures. The project is being produced by Imagine Documentaries and Message Pictures and will be directed by acclaimed filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir. Described as a “definitive” look at Goldberg’s life, […]
Former America’s Next Top Model winner Eva Marcille is speaking out regarding Netflix’s new documentary revisiting the iconic reality series, saying she was never invited to participate and was disturbed by what she saw. Marcille, who won Cycle 3 of the show in 2004, revealed in a recent interview that she was “not contacted at […]
Melania Trump’s new documentary, Melania, has officially hit theaters, and from a Black cultural perspective, the conversation around it has quickly turned into a comparison moment — especially when stacked against Michelle Obama’s Becoming and its accompanying Netflix documentary. The Melania film offers a tightly controlled, behind-the-scenes look at her life in the weeks leading up […]
In a recent interview on The Sherri Shepard Show, rapper and producer Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson suggested that even more revealing footage of Sean “Diddy” Combs exists beyond what made it into Netflix’s Sean Combs: The Reckoning. The four-part documentary, which Jackson executive produced, has been the subject of controversy and conversation since its December […]
The four-part docuseries, Sean Combs: The Reckoning, from 50 Cent dropped on Netflix this week (December 2, 2025) and immediately stirred controversy, conversation and conspiracy among viewers. Here are three major takeaways from the series: Never-Before-Seen Footage Before Arrest The documentary opens with raw, behind-the-scenes footage captured by Diddy himself in the days leading up […]
Morgan State University has made film history. At the 67th National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter Emmy Awards on June 21, the Baltimore-based HBCU earned its first individual Emmy for History of a National Treasure: The Documentary Story of Morgan State University. Produced by the Center for New Media and Strategic Initiatives within the School of […]
The world hasn’t heard much from Wendy Williams since she was forced to enter into a conservatorship in 2022, but now she’s telling her own story. The media queen called into The Breakfast Club earlier this week with her niece, Alex Finnie, to express her frustration with her court-appointed guardian. During the interview, Williams denies […]
A new year is bringing a new Diddy documentary, featuring many of his former colleagues, associates and employees. Diddy: The Making Of A Bad Boy will debut on Peacock on January 14 and includes interviews from Al B Sure, Cassie’s former makeup artist, Diddy’s former manager and security guard, as well as former Making the […]