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Robert Townsend on How ‘Hollywood Shuffle’ Paved the Way for Modern Black Satire
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCriterionYou can tell that a film has reached legendary status when the behind-the-scenes story is...
He put $40,000 on credit cards to make his first film. Now 'Hollywood Shuffle' is a classic
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRobert Townsend has never stopped moving. For a recent Zoom interview, he is on his phone from his...
'There were no filmmakers of color': How Robert Townsend changed the game with self-financed 1987...
Yahoo Movies· 1 year agoRobert Townsend in 'Hollywood Shuffle' (Everett Collection/MGM) How scarce were opportunities for...
‘American Fiction’ Filmmaker Cord Jefferson Talks to Robert Townsend, Who Went There First With...
GQ via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPhotographs: Getty Images, Everett Collection; Collage: Gabe Conte This story was featured in The...
Robert Townsend reveals Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion want to remake 'B.A.P.S.'
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCardi B, Meagan Thee Stallion If B.A.P.S. ever gets the remake treatment or a sequel, Megan Thee...
His Role as an Extra on ‘The Warriors’ Got Robert Townsend Thinking Like a Director
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter years of paying the bills with commercial gigs and extra work, by the mid ’80s, Robert...
An ode to ‘Meteor Man,’ one of my favorite superhero movies of all time, which is now 30 years old
theGrio via AOL· 10 months agoOPINION:The 1993 superhero film written, directed and starring Robert Townsend has a ton of heart...
David McKnight, Actor in ‘J.D.’s Revenge’ and Robert Townsend Films, Dies at 87
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDavid McKnight, who portrayed the title character in the cult blaxploitation horror classic J.D.’s...
Cardi B denies wanting to remake 'B.A.P.S.' with Megan Thee Stallion
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCardi B, Megan Thee Stallion Earlier this month, B.A.P.S. director Robert Townsend stated in an...
Cardi B Addresses Claims That She Wanted To Do A ‘B.A.P.S.’ Remake
VIBE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCardi B has addressed speculation about her and Megan Thee Stallion starring in a B.A.P.S. remake....