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Netflix Releases Trailer for ‘Selena: The Series’

Netflix Releases Trailer for Selena The Series

Selena: The Series is coming to Netflix on December 4th and we finally have the first look. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The release date was announced from the streaming services Latinx arm, Con Todo. “Every Legend Begins With a Dream,” the company tweeted along with the 1-minute teaser. Christian Serratos stars as Selena, with […]

Netflix Orders Animated ‘Good Times’ Series

Netflix Orders Animated 'Good Times' Series

Norman Lear’s classic sitcom, Good Times, is being turned into an animated series and it will live on Netflix. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The 98-year-old’s Act III Productions is joining forces with Steph Curry’s Unanimous Media, and Seth McFarlane’s, Fuzzy Door, to produce the series. Carl Jones will serve as the show’s creator, showrunner, […]

Jamie Foxx Inks Feature Film Producing Deal With Sony

Jamie Foxx Inks Feature Film Producing Deal With Sony

Jamie Foxx is in his BAG bag Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Sony Pictures announced Wednesday that Jamie Foxx and his producing partner, Datari Turner, have signed an overall deal with the studio to develop and produce feature films. The first project set to be produced by the duo is reportedly an untitled action thriller […]

Mara Brock Akil Inks Multi-Year Deal With Netflix to Create Original Content

Mara Brock Akil Inks Multi Year Deal With Netflix to Create Original Content

The creative genius behind many of our beloved series and sitcoms like Girlfriends, The Game, Being Mary Jane, and Black Lightning, Mara Brock Akil, just inked a multi-year deal with Netflix. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This deal comes ahead of Girlfriends‘ premiere on the streaming platform. “We are thrilled to welcome Mara Brock Akil […]

Tiffany Haddish, Lupita Nyong’o, Common, Jill Scott and More to Star in Netflix Reading Series for Preschoolers

Tiffany Haddish Lupita Nyong’o Common Jill Scott and More to Star in Netflix Reading Series for Preschoolers

Netflix is set to produce a live-action series for preschoolers, and they will continue to celebrate Black voices. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The streaming giant ordered twelve five-minutes episodes of Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices which will feature Black artists reading stories that highlight the Black experience. Tiffany Haddish, Lupita Nyong’o, and Common are among the […]

Netflix’s ‘Money Heist’ Renewed for Fifth and Final Season

Netflixs Money Heist Renewed for Fifth and Final Season

“The heist comes to an end,” Netflix’s company Twitter accounted tweeted on Friday afternoon regarding their most successful Spanish language series, Money Heist. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “We’ve spent almost a year thinking about how to break up the band,” said creator and showrunner Alex Pina. “How to put the Professor on the ropes. […]

Mo’nique’s Lawsuit Against Netflix is Moving Forward

Mo'nique's Lawsuit Against Netflix is Moving Forward

Netflix filed a motion to have Mo’nique’s lawsuit against them tossed, but a judge denied the motion. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The legendary comedian filed the lawsuit against the streaming service in November 2019 for racial and gender discrimination because she was offered a measly $500,000 for a comedy special. The Academy Award-winning actress […]

‘Black Characters on an Animated Show Should be Played by Black People’ Jenny Slate Quits “Big Mouth”

Changes are coming to animated television as shows featuring characters of color are being challenged to have black voices attached. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Actress Jenny Slate announced on Instagram that she can no longer voice “Missy”, a character on the show, “Big Mouth”. “Missy” has been praised as sensitive portrayal of sweet, weird, […]

Netflix CEO Pledges $120 Million to HBCUs and United Negro College Fund

Netflix CEO Pledges $120 Million to HBCUs and United Negro College Fund

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and his wife Patty Quillin pledged to donate $120 million to Spelman and Morehouse College, and the United Negro College Fund. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “There are many good places to donate, but the [historically Black colleges and universities] are 150 years old, incredibly resilient, producing an amazing number of […]

Here’s What’s Coming to Netflix in June

Netflix to Raise Subscription Fee in the United States

Netflix and chill? Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Streaming content is at an all-time high giving that we are in a pandemic right now, and under a global stay at home order. Netflix is always the go-to platform for entertainment (or background noise) and I helped you guys by compiling a list of the upcoming […]

Ava DuVernay, Netflix Seek to Dismiss D.A.’s ‘When They See Us’ Defamation Lawsuit

Ava DuVernay, Netflix Seek to Dismiss D.A.'s 'When They See Us' Defamation Lawsuit

Ava DuVernay and Netflix are seeking to get the defamation lawsuit filed by former District Attorney, Linda Fairstein, tossed. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Plaintiff’s claims fail under the First Amendment as a matter of law,” the document states on behalf of the renowned director, the streaming giant, and When They See Us producer/writer Attica […]

Future Announces Book and Netflix Movie

Future Is Set To Host Haiti Benefit Concert in Miami Labor Day Weekend

Future is back on the scene with the release of his new album, High Off Life. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information He called up Apple Music to speak with Zane Lowe and they discussed his chemistry with Young Thug, collaborating with Travis Scott, and an upcoming book and Netflix movie. The Atlanta rapper tapped the […]

SOURCE LATINO: ‘One Day At A Time’ Plans on Releasing an Animated Episode

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The folks over at Pop TV are getting creative during the Coronavirus nationwide lockdown as production sets in Hollywood come to a screeching halt. One Day At A Time, the comedy-drama that follows the daily shenanigans of a Cuban American family, recently announced that they had a solution to giving viewers their fix while also […]

SOURCE LATINO: 6 Familiar Latinx Actors We All Recognize

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In American Media, Latinx people have been portrayed for at least 100 years, archived by documentaries like The Bronze Screen in all their diversity. Although stereotypes are common — the Dark Lady, the sensual Latin Lover, the Lazy Mexican, the Greaser, the Gangster Vato — Latinx actors, writers, and directors have progressed so much over […]

Idris Elba’s Netflix Series ‘Turn Up Charlie’ Gets Cancelled

Idris Elba's Netflix Series 'Turn Up Charlie' Gets Cancelled

Netflix cancelled Idris Elba’s Turn Up Charlie after one season. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The series stars Elba who portrays a struggling DJ that becomes a nanny for the daughter of his successful childhood friend. “Turn Up Charlie will not return for a second season,” said a Netflix spokesperson. “We’re especially grateful to star […]

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