Lashay Anderson (Rebel Cheer Squad) and Faith Alabi (Industry) have been cast as series regulars opposite Adrienne Warren, Mia Isaac and Ashley Thomas in Hulu drama series Black Cake, from Marissa Jo Cerar, Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Films, and Aaron Kaplan’s Kapital Entertainment. Additionally, Ahmed Elhaj (Grantchester) has been tapped for a recurring role in the project.
Based on the book by Charmaine Wilkerson, Black Cake is a family drama wrapped in a murder mystery. Cerar wrote the adaptation and serves as showrunner on the series, which spans decades.
In the late 1960s, a runaway bride named Covey (Isaac) disappears into the surf off the coast of Jamaica and is feared drowned or a fugitive on the run for her husband’s murder. Fifty years later in California, a widow named Eleanor Bennett loses her battle with cancer, leaving her two estranged children, Byron and Benny, with a flash...
Based on the book by Charmaine Wilkerson, Black Cake is a family drama wrapped in a murder mystery. Cerar wrote the adaptation and serves as showrunner on the series, which spans decades.
In the late 1960s, a runaway bride named Covey (Isaac) disappears into the surf off the coast of Jamaica and is feared drowned or a fugitive on the run for her husband’s murder. Fifty years later in California, a widow named Eleanor Bennett loses her battle with cancer, leaving her two estranged children, Byron and Benny, with a flash...
- 7/20/2022
- by Sofia Behzadi
- Deadline Film + TV
San Francisco, May 20 (Ians) Amazon has been hit by separate discrimination and retaliation lawsuits filed by five women who worked at the e-commerce giant in corporate roles or in the warehouse management, the media reported.
The women, in their early 20s to mid-60s, alleged in the lawsuit filed in various US district courts that they were retaliated against by "white managers" for complaining internally about race, gender, or sexual harassment or discrimination that they experienced, ReCode reported on Wednesday.
Three of the women still work at Amazon while two have left the company.
"Women and employees of colour at all levels of Amazon have had their complaints of harassment and discrimination brushed under the rug," said Wigdor Llp partners Lawrence M. Pearson and Jeanne M. Christensen representing Charlotte Newmana Black Amazon manager.
Pearl Thomas, one of the plaintiffs who is a 64-year-old Black woman, alleged in the lawsuit that...
The women, in their early 20s to mid-60s, alleged in the lawsuit filed in various US district courts that they were retaliated against by "white managers" for complaining internally about race, gender, or sexual harassment or discrimination that they experienced, ReCode reported on Wednesday.
Three of the women still work at Amazon while two have left the company.
"Women and employees of colour at all levels of Amazon have had their complaints of harassment and discrimination brushed under the rug," said Wigdor Llp partners Lawrence M. Pearson and Jeanne M. Christensen representing Charlotte Newmana Black Amazon manager.
Pearl Thomas, one of the plaintiffs who is a 64-year-old Black woman, alleged in the lawsuit that...
- 5/20/2021
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Network: ABC. Episodes: Ongoing (hour). Seasons: Ongoing. TV show dates: January 6, 2009 — present. Series status: Has not been cancelled. Performers include: host John Quiñones. Actors include Yuval David, Diana Henry, Vince August, Jeremy Holm, Traci Hovel, Hassan Goding, Christopher Peuler, Kristin Rose Garofalo, Lorraine Rodriguez-Reyes, Kaira Klueber, Anthony Ippolito, Ben Curtis, Paulina Gerzon, Nicolette Pierini, Ava Giacchi, Aiden Medina, Tyler Hollinger, Pearl Thomas, David Kremenitzer, Michael J. Lyons, Kevin T. Collins, Dawn Yanek, Zach Meliani, and Annie Hall. TV show description: Beginning as a feature in ABC's Primetime newsmagazine series, the What Would You Do? TV show explores how people react to strangers in uncomfortable circumstances. With hidden cameras at the ready, actors play out various scenarios, in front of unwitting bystanders.
- 6/23/2017
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
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