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Add some legal drama to your next movie night
Read full article: Add some legal drama to your next movie nightThe film stars Andra Day, who plays Billie Holiday and the movie follows Holidayโs career which included an investigation by the FBI. They both spoke to Russell about their roles, which was especially meaningful for Ross whose mother, the legendary Diana Ross, played Billie Holiday in โLady Sing the Bluesโ. Greg Russell gave the movie four our of five reels. Something else to check out this weekend is the Netflix series โAmend.โ The series stars and is executive produced by Will Smith. Russell plans on watching this movie with his grandchildren and then showing them the famous scene of Jerry dancing with Gene Kelly.
New this week: 'Enola Holmes,' Public Enemy and Bonnaroo
Read full article: New this week: 'Enola Holmes,' Public Enemy and BonnarooHereโs a collection curated by The Associated Pressโ entertainment journalists of whatโs arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIESโ โEnola Holmesโ: Itโs somewhat fitting that โStranger Thingsโ breakout Millie Bobby Brown gets her first starring role in a Netflix film, โEnola Holmes,โ coming to the streamer Wednesday. โ The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival was supposed to take place in June in Tennessee but was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. This week, though, the festival is launching Virtual ROO-ALITY, a three-night live broadcast featuring new performances as well as content from the Bonnaroo archive. The two-hour film will be available at 7 p.m. EDT Tuesday at pbs.org/frontline and on YouTube at 9 p.m. EDT.
Larry Wilmore, Amber Ruffin anchor weekly late-night shows
Read full article: Larry Wilmore, Amber Ruffin anchor weekly late-night showsFILE - Larry Wilmore attends the 2019 Writers Guild Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Feb. 17, 2019. Peacock is launching a pair of weekly late-night comedy series with Wilmore and Amber Ruffin. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES Peacock is launching a pair of weekly late-night comedy series with Larry Wilmore and Amber Ruffin to focus on current events. We cant wait to write sketches, songs and jokes about this terrible time we call now!" Ruffin said in a statement Monday announcing the The Amber Ruffin Show." The shows are set to launch in September, with 11 episodes ordered for Wilmore's series and nine for Ruffin's, Peacock said.