EXCLUSIVE: The Arab Film Club, a popular monthly film club on Arab cinema based in London, is expanding.
02.04.2024 - 01:29 / deadline.com
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the Season 6 premiere of The CW‘s All American.
Season 6 of All American debuted Monday with an episode titled, “Things Done Changed.”
And change, they have. The season picks up just over a year after the events of Season 5, finding many of the characters in a completely different stage of life.
Spencer and Jordan are entering their junior year of college on the heels of a college bowl ban, meaning they’re finally eligible to declare for the NFL draft and also GAU is gunning for a championship run.
Olivia has just returned from London, and she’s not certain that Los Angeles feels like home to her anymore. Layla is planning her wedding while also dealing with some residual trauma from Patience’s stabbing (as is Patience, of course). Then there’s Coop, who is still pursuing pre-law while also trying to help Patience get justice.
As showrunner Nkechi Okoro Carroll likes to say, “the stakes don’t get higher than that.”
Okoro Carroll broke down the episode with Deadline, explained the reasoning behind the time jump, and teased what’s in store over the next 12 episodes. Read the interview below.
DEADLINE: A year and three months is quite a long time to skip over. What made you decide to make that time jump to the beginning of junior year?
NKECHI OKORO CARROLL: I’d always envisioned Spencer entering the draft somewhere around Season 6. So as I was looking at the timeline and trying to think ‘Okay, well, what story would we be telling in Season 6 if we continued the timeline and jumped into the sophomore year in college?’ And quite frankly, after everything Spencer and Jordan, from a football perspective, had endured freshman year, I didn’t know what stories we would tell that
EXCLUSIVE: The Arab Film Club, a popular monthly film club on Arab cinema based in London, is expanding.
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It's difficult to overestimate just how famous, celebrated and revered OJ Simpson - whose death at the age of 76 was announced tonight - was before that warm California night on June 12, 1994.
Lily Allen has said she “stands to lose everything” if she drinks again, and recalled the time she was banned from London’s Groucho Club.The singer and actor has been sober for nearly five years, having struggled with binge drinking and drug abuse in the past. Last March, Allen explained that her “life [had] changed so much” since she decided to quit.During a recent episode of the Miss Me? podcast, the ‘Smile’ star and her co-host Miquita Oliver were asked whether they had ever been barred from a pub.“I don’t think I’ve ever been barred from a pub,” Allen responded. “I’ve been barred from a club – Groucho’s.
All American: Homecoming season three is on the way!
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Episode 602 of The CW‘s All American.
Tyler Perry’s Netflix series Beauty in Black has found its cast!
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Married At First Sight Australia bride Lyndall Grace has announced she's split from her boyfriend.The reality TV star shared an emotional TikTok video revealing she's no longer with her partner Jordan. Lyndall, 29, went public with new beau Jordan five months ago in November. However, she confirmed Jordan had ended their relationship in a post shared on Tuesday, 2 April.The MAFS Australia star appeared teary-eyed in the clip as she jokingly thanked Taylor Swift for her upcoming album, titled The Tortured Poets Department.
All American is BACK for it’s sixth season!
“Welcome home.”
It’s official. There will be no JJ Parker in Season 6 of CW’s All American. Hunter Clowdus, who has been with the series since its launch, has exited ahead of the upcoming season.
The drama from ITV's Love Island All Stars appears to have continued off-screen as Molly Smith was reportedly 'ignored' by her fellow cast members at a launch party. The event was to celebrate Molly's new fashion collaboration with popular brand Boohoo, and saw a number of stars and fellow Love Islanders flock to show their support. However, some notable faces were missing from the glitzy event, including Georgia Steel, Georgia Harrison and Anton Danyluk.
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Candace Cameron Bure broke down in tears while reflecting on her struggle with depression. The 47-year-old actress shared a clip from Wednesday's episode of her podcast in which she got candid about feeling "shame" over opening up about her feelings to others. "[Depression] is such a lonely place, and it’s very difficult to speak out about it, even to your most trusted people," she told author Jennie Allen.
The All American universe is returning to The CW very soon.
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