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Roller skating comedy from Lena Waithe, Pharrell Williams in development at HBO Max
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoLena Waithe and Pharrell Williams are teaming up! That’s right, the two entertainment creators are...
Lena Waithe credits Mara Brock Akil’s ‘Girlfriends’ for paving the way at 2024 Oscars
theGrio via AOL· 3 months agoWaithe told theGrio exclusively that working as an assistant on the long-running UPN sitcom changed...
Kirk Franklin, Tabitha Brown, Kym Whitley and Yvette Nicole Brown Join Lena Waithe for ABFF Talks...
Variety via AOL· 1 year agoThe American Black Film Festival (ABFF) has announced the lineup for this year’s Talks Series,...
CultureCon NYC: Lena Waithe, Taraji P. Henson and others attend event for Black creatives
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOver the weekend, CultureCon hit New York City and theGrio had a chance to watch stars like Taraji...
Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad Promotes Three Execs, Adds Director of Development (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLena Waithe’s production company Hillman Grad has promoted Rocio Melara, Travis Ing and Sylvia...
Lena Waithe and Other Creatives at Sundance Talk the Impact of ‘Past Lives’ and Broadening...
Variety via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLena Waithe, who is a juror at Sundance, believes the festival “really sets the tone for the year,”...
Shonda Rhimes, Lena Waithe to be honored by Human Rights Campaign
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoThe Human Rights Campaign’s 2023 National Dinner will be held this October. Shonda Rhimes and Lena...
Why Lena Waithe Has Built a Producing Empire on First-Time Filmmakers
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAhead of a very busy SXSW, the Hillman Grad founder spoke with IndieWire about "The Chi,"...
Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad to Produce Joshua Bennett’s ‘The Book of Mycah’ for Warner Bros. TV...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs part of their overall deal with Warner Bros. Television Group, Lena Waithe’s company Hillman Grad...
Lena Waithe on Bringing Diversity to Hollywood With Rising Voices Program: 'We Have a Ways to Go'...
ET Online via AOL· 1 year agoWhen it comes to amplifying the voice of diverse creatives in Hollywood, Lena Waithe isn't just...