Lena Waithe
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Authors/Film & TV
Shamon Brown Jr. on “Papa’s” Evolution in the Final Season of ‘The Chi’
As Showtime’s hit series The Chi enters its final season, the characters audiences have grown with are being pushed into…
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Authors/Film & TV
Inside the Final Chapter of The Chi: Cast Exclusive
CHICAGO, IL — May 3, 2026 — The HYPE Magazine, led by entertainment host and Sports Editor Fatima Johnson, conducted…
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Media Stop
Indeed Makes $3 Million Commitment to Rising Voices Season 3 in Partnership with Lena Waithe, and Hillman Grad Productions
Indeed, the world’s number one job site, recently announced the launch of Indeed: Rising Voices Season 3. In partnership with…
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Rhyme Report
New Audible Original From Creators Lena Waithe and Kym Whitley Premieres
Wildly Funny and Brilliantly Performed, Kym is the Bold and Binge-able, Heartfelt Comedy We’ve All Been Waiting For …
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Rhyme Report
Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad Records Drops Davion Farris Visual for “Bad Guy”
Davion Farris is a two-time GRAMMY®-nominated and ASCAP Award-winning R&B singer-songwriter from Inglewood known for his introspective, soulful ballads that…
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Authors/Film & TV
Hillman Grad Unveils New 2022 Class of 22 Emerging Creatives for 2nd Annual Mentorship Lab
Hillman Grad Productions, a development and production company founded by Lena Waithe and Rishi Rajani, committed to creating art that redefines…
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Rhyme Report
MR. SOUL: MUSIC FROM AND INSPIRED BY THE AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY, OUT TODAY VIA HILLMAN GRAD/DEF JAM RECORDINGS
ALL-STAR COLLECTION FEATURES CLASSIC SOUL/R&B FROM DONNY HATHAWAY, PATTI LABELLE, GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS, KOOL & THE GANG,…
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Rhyme Report
Premiere: From TWENTIES Original BET Series Soundtrack, “Hattie’s First Day” — Music by AMANDA JONES
Lakeshore Records is set to release Twenties—Original Television Series Soundtrack digitally on April 24. The score was composed by Amanda…
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Authors/Film & TV
American Black Film Festival Honors to Recognize Achievements of Hollywood Trailblazers Louis Gossett, Jr., Lena Waithe
Louis Gossett, Jr. to Receive Hollywood Legacy Award, Lena Waithe to Receive Industry Renaissance Award The American Black Film Festival…
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Media Stop
Dream In Black Celebrates Black History Month By Honoring the Now, New and Next
Los Angeles – During Black History Month, Dream In Black, an always-on platform created by AT&T to celebrate Black…
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Authors/Film & TV
Hype Insider: The winners of the 49th NAACP Image Awards in the non-televised categories
The winners of the 49th NAACP Image Awards in the non-televised categories were announced during a gala dinner celebration that took Sunday, January 14,…
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Happenings
Photos: Emmy winners with Sterling Vineyards in the Winners Circle at the Governors Ball
Emmy winners celebrated with something gold, and something silver, toasting the golden evening with Sterling Vineyards as the exclusive wine of the…
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