Buckle up because the story of Elvis Pressley is heading to the big screen.

The incomparable Baz Luhrmann directs the electrifying retelling of the music phenom’s life and career.

With Austin Butler stepping into the lead role, the Warner Bros. film – which also stars Tom Hanks – promises to deliver a raw and unvarnished looks and the peaks and troughs of one of the most recognizable legends of all-time.

In a freshly unleashed first look trailer, viewers see the influence of the Black church on what what become Pressley’s signature sound and performance style.

Also unlocked is riveting insight into the icon’s relationships – from the familial to the romantic to the industrial.

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After a nearly 4-year wait between seasons, fans of FX’s ‘Atlanta’ – a month before its March 24 season 3 premiere – were hit with a crushing blow Thursday (February 17) after its star Donald Glover confirmed the show’s fourth-go-round will be its last.

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Former “9-1-1” star Rockmond Dunbar made headlines in November when he exited the hit FOX series in protest of their mandate that all cast and crew be vaccinated.

At the time of his departure, Dunbar said execs at the Disney-owned corporation denied his request for ‘religious and medical accommodations’ to avoid taking the COVID-19 vaccine.

That denial, according to reps for the 49-year-old actor, was grounds for the federal lawsuit he filed in California on Wednesday (February 16).

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The girls of ‘Harlem’ – Camille, Tye, Quinn and Angie – are getting set to bring yet another-go-round of love, laughter, drama, sexiness, and everything in between as reports have surfaced the breakout Amazon Prime series has been renewed for another season.

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‘Stranger Things,’ one of the most popular programs in Netflix history, is set to pen its final chapter on the platform.

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After years of teasing, Showtime has finally unveiled a first look at its star-studded anthology drama ‘The First Lady.’

Set to debut later this year, the series will highlight the powerful stories of three of American history’s most celebrated First Ladies:  Michelle Obama, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Betty Ford.

Portrayed by Academy & EMMY Award winner Viola Davis, Academy and EMMY Award nominee Michelle Pfeiffer, and EMMY Award winner Gillian Anderson respectively, ‘First Lady’ looks to unveil how each woman helped make some of the most ‘impactful and world-changing decisions’ of her time.

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Wendy Williams has been noticeably absent from season 14 of her hit daytime talk show, amidst a series of health issues.

As widely reported, a range of guests have stepped in to fill the vacant spot left in the media maven’s famed purple chair.

And while Williams’ woes have been well-documented, recent weeks have seen her name become a fixture in the headlines – with rumors of irreparable health issues running rampant, as well as reports that she may be replaced.

However, in a new video filmed by her son, Kevin Jr, the TV host appears alert, sharp, and witty.

Perhaps most notable, the star – who has been spending time with family in Miami – mentions getting back to New York to resume her show.

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‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ alum Monique Samuels is returning to reality TV.

As reported, the fan-favorite and her husband – former footballer Chris Samuels – are set to serve central figures on OWN‘s newly commissioned series ‘Love & Marriage: D.C.’

Hotly anticipated, the show is the second series to be born from the ‘Love & Marriage’ franchise – with ‘Love & Marriage: Huntsville’ being the first.

Now, ahead of its Spring debut, OWN has unleashed a first look at the Carlos King production. 

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A week after scoring a ratings victory with the Amber Riley and Raven Goodwin-led ‘Single Black Female’ (as we reported here), Lifetime marched out ‘Line Sisters’ – its latest film in a line of suspense thrillers.

Toplined by an all-star cast that included Letoya Luckett, Drew Sidora, Kierra Sheard-Kelly, and Ta’Rhonda Jones, the foursome brought to life the fictional tale of a group of sorority sisters who reunited over a decade after pledging only to be haunted by a secret from their past:  the mysterious death of the dean of pledges.

During its February 12 premiere, ‘Line’ moved to the front of the line of the night’s top trending topics on Twitter.  Look inside to see how that fanfare translated to viewership.

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Wendy Williams finally answers her own famous question:  how you doin’?

Taking to her personal Instagram account Wednesday (February 16), the 57-year-old talk show host – amid rumors of failing health from illness related to Graves’ disease and other conditions – uploaded a video of herself walking on the beach with her son, Kevin Hunter Jr.

Currently in Florida ‘taking a break’ from her native New Jersey, a very healthy-looking Williams shared a 5-minute video to not only let her concerned fans know that she’s ‘ok’ but that she has every intention on returning to ‘The Wendy Williams Show.’

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After a royal welcome from viewers and critics alike, ‘All the Queen’s Men’ – the Tyler Perry-produced drama based on the popular Christian Keyes book ‘Ladies Night’ – has been renewed for a season 2 at its home on streaming service BET+.

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With a month to go until the Season 2 premiere, Netflix has shared the official trailer for the upcoming season of ‘Bridgerton.’

The new clip opens with a voice over from the infamous Lady Whistledown, voiced by Julie Andrews. She questions the viewer, asking “Dearest gentle reader, did you miss me?”

However, Lady Whistledown makes it clear that she is back and better than ever in this season: “No even better. I’ve been sharpening my knives.”

As previously announced, the show’s second season will focus on Lord Anthony Bridgerton and his quest to find a wife.

Seasons 2 of ‘Bridgerton’ debuts on March 25 on Netflix.

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