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Sterling K. Brown and Natasha Rothwell discuss their roles in 'The White Lotus' and 'Paradise,' their careers, and their thoughts on global survival and industry challenges, highlighting their creative processes and personal insights.
Sterling K. Brown, Rita Ora, and John Kim have joined the cast of Amazon MGM Studios' live-action 'Voltron' movie, directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. The film aims to introduce a new generation of pilots while staying true to the original series' spirit. The cast also includes Daniel Quinn-Toye and Henry Cavill, with production led by Todd Lieberman, Bob Koplar, and David Hoberman.
Sterling K. Brown, Rita Ora, and John Kim have joined the cast of the live-action adaptation of 'Voltron,' directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber for Amazon MGM Studios. The film, based on the 1980s mecha anime series, will also feature Henry Cavill and newcomer Daniel Quinn-Toye. Production is set to begin in December in Australia, with Thurber promising to stay true to the original series while introducing a new generation of pilots.
Disney+/Hulu has released a teaser showcasing its 2025 slate, featuring first looks at returning series like The Bear Season 4 and new series such as Noah Hawley's Alien: Earth. The sizzle reel also highlights Chad Powers, a comedy starring Glen Powell, and Good American Family, starring Ellen Pompeo. Additionally, it previews Sterling K. Brown's new series Paradise and the final season of The Handmaid's Tale.
Netflix's new sci-fi film "Atlas," directed by Brad Peyton, stars Jennifer Lopez and Sterling K. Brown in a story about trust and AI paranoia. Lopez plays AI specialist Atlas Shepherd, who joins a mission to hunt a rogue android terrorist. Both actors discuss the emotional depth and relevance of the film, with Lopez highlighting the personal journey of learning to trust again. The film, which features intense action and emotional storytelling, is now available on Netflix.
At the Human Rights Campaign gala in Los Angeles, Jean Smart and Sterling K. Brown were honored for their LGBTQ allyship, with Smart receiving the National Equality Award and Brown receiving the Ally for Equality Award. First Lady Dr. Jill Biden delivered the keynote speech, emphasizing the importance of LGBTQ rights and praising the progress made under President Biden's administration. The event also saw a brief interruption by protestors calling for a Gaza ceasefire, but the evening's overarching theme centered on the importance of voting and continuing to push forward for LGBTQ rights.
Jean Smart and Sterling K. Brown were honored at the 2024 Los Angeles Human Rights Campaign Dinner, where First Lady Dr. Jill Biden delivered a keynote speech. Biden addressed LGBTQ+ issues and victories, while Smart expressed her gratitude for being considered a "gay icon" and shared personal experiences with the LGBTQ+ community. Brown emphasized the interconnectedness of LGBTQ+ rights and racial justice, and the event also featured speeches from other notable figures and served as a fundraiser for the organization.
Sterling K. Brown and his wife, Ryan Michelle Bathe, expressed their admiration for Halle Bailey's performance in "The Little Mermaid" at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, bringing Bailey to tears. Brown praised Bailey's representation and talent, while Bathe emotionally shared her joy at seeing someone like them represented in the film. Bailey, nominated for "The Color Purple," expressed gratitude for the compliments and shared her first-time experience at the SAG Awards.
Sterling K. Brown predicts he won't win the Oscar for best supporting actor, expressing admiration for fellow nominee Robert Downey Jr. and suggesting Colman Domingo as a likely winner. Despite encouragement from others, Brown is content with the nomination and praises the script of his film, American Fiction, for challenging the industry's portrayal of Black life.
Sterling K. Brown, nominated for an Oscar for his role in "American Fiction," believes he won't win and is content with that, acknowledging Robert Downey Jr.'s deserving talent. Brown also predicts Colman Domingo will win for best actor in a leading role. This is Brown's first Academy Award nomination, and he's grateful for the recognition. Variety's senior awards editor also predicts a win for Downey Jr. The 96th Academy Awards will air on March 10.
Sterling K. Brown, nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 2024 Oscars, acknowledges that he's unlikely to win and is content with the nomination, expressing admiration for fellow nominee Robert Downey Jr. and other contenders. Despite doubts, he remains grateful for the recognition and looks forward to attending the ceremony.
"American Fiction," a dramedy filmed in parts of eastern Massachusetts, has received five Oscar nominations, including best picture, best adapted screenplay, and acting nods for Jeffrey Wright and Sterling K. Brown. The film, based on the novel "Erasure" by Percival Everett, follows a Black writer and professor returning to his hometown of Boston and delves into themes of hypocrisy and the exploitation of Black entertainment.
Actor Sterling K. Brown's wife, Ryan Michelle Bathé, shared a TikTok video of him doing an "Arctic Plunge" in colorful skivvies, inspired by Chris Hemsworth's similar stunt. The video shows Sterling preparing for the plunge, expressing his discomfort, and finally jumping into the unheated pool, all while Ryan hilariously hypes him up. The adorable and humorous video has garnered attention, with fans eagerly awaiting similar stunts from other celebrity couples.
"American Fiction" is a satirical film that explores the quest for freedom and the impact of trauma on a family. The story follows Monk, an author frustrated with the literary space, who unexpectedly gains recognition for his work. As the narrative unfolds, Monk learns to dismantle the false narratives he has created, particularly within his family dynamics. The film highlights themes of freedom, dysfunctional families, and the importance of human connection. "American Fiction" premiered in select theaters on December 15 and will have a nationwide release on December 22.
The cast and crew of the hit drama series "This Is Us" are mourning the death of actor Ron Cephas Jones at the age of 66. Creator Ron Fogelman and co-stars Mandy Moore and Sterling K. Brown took to social media to express their grief and pay tribute to Jones, praising his talent and character. Jones, known for his role as William Hill on the show, passed away due to a long-standing pulmonary issue.