World News – US – HBO Max Launches First Trailer for « A West Wing Special » to Benefit Michelle Obama’s « When We All Vote » (Watch) – EURweb

This Is Us star Sterling K Brown stars as John Spencer made famous on The West Wing for the election-themed reunion special which airs October 15 on HBO Max

* With less than a month before the general election, HBO Max has revealed the trailer for A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote, which will premiere on the platform on October 15

This timely special marks the first time in 17 years that the original cast of Emmy and Peabody Award-winning Warner Bros. The Drama TV Series will reunite with creator Aaron Sorkin and executive producer / director Thomas Schlamme for a special theatrical presentation of the episode « Hartsfield’s Landing » from the third season of the series

West Wing stars Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Rob Lowe, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, Bradley Whitford and Martin Sheen will reprise their roles from the episode Sterling K Brown has joined the cast to play the role of Leo McGarry, President Bartlett of Sheen’s loyal and demon fighter chief of staff played by the late John Spencer, to support the importance of voting and raise awareness about HBO Max For the benefit of when we all vote, TNT will broadcast the West Wing Marathons on Friday, starting today (October 9) leading up to the november general election with election-themed episodes

Additionally, a West Wing special to benefit When We All Vote will include acting breaks with appearances by When We All Vote co-chair Michelle Obama, President Bill Clinton, Lin-Manuel Miranda and more

The creative team and cast organized this landmark production to raise awareness and support the vital mission of When We All Vote, a non-profit, non-partisan organization co-chaired by Michelle Obama, which was founded for increase turnout in every election in America In honor of this special, WarnerMedia will donate to When We All Vote

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote is produced by Casey Patterson Entertainment in association with Warner Horizon Unscripted Television Aaron Sorkin, Thomas Schlamme and Casey Patterson are executive producers Rob Paine is co-executive producer and Schlamme will be director La production will strictly follow COVID Safe Way Forward protocols

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* « It’s like ‘Teen Summit’ only for a larger audience, » said Lena Jenkins-Smith, executive producer of the new Internet series « The Young Hustle » « There are talks to cover different topics C ‘is cool… one platform We are showing the series one program at a time « 

Much-needed outlet for young ‘millennials’ follows whirlwind of young entrepreneurs Lena’s credits aren’t new to filmmaking: Emmy-winning comedian / actor executive producer Katt Williams, Stand-up Specials, which includes « The Pimp Chronicles Pt 1 » (HBO), « Katt Williams: Priceless Afterlife » (HBO), « Katt Williams: Kattpacalypse » (Showtime) and « Katt Williams: Great America » ​​(Netflix) – for n ‘ name a few

« Katt started my career in entertainment He showed me the ropes, » said Jenkins-Smith who was a teacher before Katt hired her as an assistant She then served as his Tour Director and Executive Producer on those special film projects « In a male dominated industry most men don’t try to set you up … let you know. He even gave me credit and accolades that I had never received before It was… a long learning period from one of the best in the business It was important to be recognized for what I had done It is funny but kept me on my toes it made me stronger « 

I’d like to give Katt Williams (Friday After Next, Repo), who always gave me interviews when asked, the credit he deserved for sharing the wealth, and I’m not talking of wealth in dollars For me knowledge is wealth With this wealth of experience and knowledge, Lena went on to do exceptional work for herself She then formed Young Millennium Records by releasing the work of her son, a 17-year-old rapper from Inglewood, Calif. named Cyrus, who now resides in Atlanta The imprint went on to sign two other artists Camryn Levert, the 22-year-old daughter of Gerald Levert – a R&B singer from Vegas, and Kallie Rock, a 26-year-old pop singer from Orlando, Florida. Lena even added the author to her credits with a book about racism in inner-city communities called « Uncolored » (Book Baby Publishing, @Amazon)

« My son is one of the artists, Cyrus, » Jenkins-Smith said of his label « He was the 1st signed I Camryn, Gerald Levert’s daughter She’s more Pop, an incredible artist That’s all I have time for right now « 

Lena, who has two more children, informed me that ‘The Young Hustle’ is basically about the journey of young entrepreneurs who use online technology to make money to inspire others

« It’s a showcase for kids… it has an element of a teen performer performer It shows young entrepreneurs don’t give up… it shows what they’re going through It’s like using Tik Tok An application, but a show for teenagers, ”explained Lena wwwCyrusSmithcom wwwIncoloremonde

UNION COLUMN: Eunice Moseley, MS, MBA, MPhil has an estimated weekly readership of over ¼ million with The Pulse of Entertainment She is also a public relations strategist and business management consultant at Freelance Associates, and director of promotions (at-large) for The Baltimore Times wwwThe Pulse of Entertainmentcom EVENTS: The Uplifting Minds II (ULMII) Entertainment Conference, founded by Eunice in 1999, is in its 21st year Upcoming events will take place in Los Angeles Saturday November 7, 2020 via Zoom Video Conferencing and in Baltimore Saturday April 17, 2021 at Security Square Mall The ULMII event is a free conference offering a Q&A Entertainment Business Panel session, a talent showcase and a talent competition (singing, composition, dance and theater) where budding artists have the chance to receive over $ 15,000 in prizes / products / services Log on to wwwUpliftingMinds2com for more information ons or for RSVP for Zoom Access email [email protected]

Welcome to the cast of Blumhouse « The Lie » Joey King, Peter Sarsgaard & Mireille Enos talk about their new anthology and their love of horror!

* Friday Oct 9, The Real hosts explain how people of color must come together to fight racism, especially discrimination resulting from the Covid-19 crisis

Co-host Loni Love points out that civil rights law isn’t just for black people and social justice protests are fighting for many of us

And co-host Adrienne Houghton admits to never working out until she’s been a part of 3LW and refers to their « No More » music video as proof of never knowing anything about crunches beforehand

Next, the ladies welcome Laz Alonzo who talks about the origin of his love of plants, his hit show The Boys, and his thoughts on how the NFL deals with racism in the wake of the move Colin started. Kaepernick

What position do hosts take on the subject of watching porn with loved ones? While Adrienne thinks the porn is hilarious, her co-host Garcelle Beauvais confesses what kind of adult content she prefers

Later, Ledisi joins the ladies and discusses her new album The Wild Card, the op-ed she wrote for Billboard about the challenges of being black in the music industry and what inspired her dramatic weight loss

Loni Love: People of color must come together When you have a leader who is trying to divide us and conquer us, that is not good So I believe in saying « China virus » and using , like, all those insults…

Loni:… to try to divide and conquer us, the point is that the Asian community usually sticks together… especially when it comes to the black population I mean, they have the stores and they have the salons of manicure, but we really have to start coming together And, coming together to protest Coming together as a people Because this is how we make the change We are all people of color, we all go through different kinds of racism So, we all just need to come together to fight it

Loni: Just because you see black people here protesting, we are protesting for everyone When Martin Luther King and the civil rights activists were able to pass the Civil Rights Act, it was for everyone! Civil rights are not just black people! Sometimes people think, « Oh, that’s just a black issue, » it’s not Civil Rights Law covered women…

Loni: So get that LGBTQ, it covers the genre, it covers everything So understand that when we are out there in the streets protesting, we protest for you too!

Loni: That’s why we’re asking for allies That’s all I’m saying Don’t think it’s just a dark problem It’s all of us All of us

THE REAL is an hour-long live daily talk show, two-time NAACP Image Award winner and Emmy® nominee, now in its seventh season on Fox TV stations and in nationwide syndication (check out local listings), with a rerun on the cable network Bounce Bold, diverse and outspoken hosts Garcelle Beauvais and Adrienne Houghton, Emmy® Award-winning Loni Love and Jeannie Mai all frankly say what women really think Their unique perspectives come to life through candid conversations about their personal lives, current events, beauty, fashion and relationships (nothing is off limits) Unlike other talk shows, THE REAL hosts are admittedly a ‘job in progress ”and fearlessly invite viewers to reflect on their own lives and opinions. Fresh perspectives, youthful energy and passion have made THE REAL a multicultural platform for women Produced by Telepictures Productions and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution, THE REAL is directed by Executive Producer, Rachel Miskowiec (Good Morning America, Katie, The Tyra Banks Show, Judge Hatchett, The Ricki Lake Show) and Co-Producer executive Tenia Watson (Judge Mathis, Lauren Lake’s Paternity Court, WGN-TV Morning News, Just Keke, The Test) and shot in Los Angeles, California

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