Power (TV)
50 Cent on Conquering TV, His Beef With Diddy and Why He Brought $3.5M to Our Photo Shoot
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s 49th birthday was three days ago, but he’s still in a celebratory mood. If there was any question as “Fiddy” nears 50 whether he’s still at the top of his game, the answer arrives with him at the photo shoot for this story: The rapper turned mogul brings $3.5 million in […]
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‘Power’ Spinoff ‘Ghost’ Ending With Season 4
The end is in sight for Power Book II: Ghost. A day after unveiling plans for a prequel series tracing the Origins of Ghost characters Ghost and Tommy (Omari Hardwick and Joseph Sikora), Starz revealed that the second series in the Power franchise will come to a conclusion with its upcoming fourth season. The final […]
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Mel Gibson, 50 Cent Starring in Indie Crime Thriller ‘Boneyard’ (Exclusive)
Mel Gibson and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson are toplining Boneyard, an indie crime-thriller that has begun shooting in Las Vegas. Brian Van Holt, who starred opposite Kate McKinnon in limited series Jo vs. Carole, is also starring in the feature whose cast includes Nora Zehetner (The Right Stuff). Co-starring is Michael Sirow, most recently seen […]
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Courtney A. Kemp Is Trading ‘Power’ for Scale at Netflix: “I Want to Challenge My Audience”
For a good idea of what’s happening in the TV industry of 2021, look no further than Courtney A. Kemp. The 44-year-old scribe, reared in broadcast procedural writers rooms, built a franchise from scratch at Starz. At its peak, her series Power courted more than 10 million viewers a week to pay cable. The drama’s […]
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‘Power’ Creator Courtney Kemp Moves Overall Deal to Netflix
Courtney A. Kemp is on the move. The Power creator is moving to Netflix with a rich overall deal. Under the multiple-year pact, which sources say is valued in the high eight-figure range with bonuses baked in that could elevate it to nine figures — Kemp and her End of Episode production company will create […]
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‘Power’ Prequel ‘Raising Kanan’ Gets Early Season 2 Renewal at Starz
Starz has given an early season two pickup to its third Power series, the prequel Raising Kanan. The renewal for the 1990s-set series comes a week before its July 18 premiere on the premium cable outlet. Power Book III: Raising Kanan stars Mekai Curtis as the teenage version of Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s character from […]
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Rapper Jeremih Boards ‘Power Book IV’ at Starz
Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and rapper Jeremih is joining Starz’s Power universe. Jeremih (Jeremy P. Felton) will recur on Power Book IV: Force, which centers on Tommy Egan (Joseph Sikora), who has cut ties to New York and moved to Chicago, where he becomes entangled with a different set of power players. Jeremih will play Elijah, […]
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‘Power Book II: Ghost’ Renewed for Second Season at Starz
The first spinoff of Starz flagship series 'Power' has gotten a quick renewal at the premium cable outlet.
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Third ‘Power’ Spinoff Gets Greenlight at Starz
Starz has given the greenlight to a third spinoff from its flagship series 'Power,' this one centered on Joseph Sikora's character, Tommy Egan.
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‘Power’ Spinoff Casts Young Version of 50 Cent’s Character
The 'Power' spinoff at Starz focused on the young version of Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson's Kanan has found its title character.
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‘Sex Education’ Soundtrack Rules January’s TV Songs List With Sufjan Stevens, The Velvet Underground and More
The second season of the Netflix original series scored six out of the ten top TV songs for January 2020 with tracks from artist such as Sufjan Stevens, Chip Taylor and The Velvet Underground.
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Method Man to Star in ‘Power’ Spinoff at Starz
Actor and rapper Method Man will star in a spinoff of 'Power' at Starz titled 'Power Book II: Ghost.'
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