A documentary resurrects the magic of “Soul!,” a boundary-pushing public television show that celebrated the rich diversity of Black culture in the ’60s and ’70s. By Devika Girish When you purchase a ...

Dealing with newfound fame can’t help but be a disconcerting experience. Suddenly, you’re encountering people who you don’t know, yet they’re treating you like they know you. And in a way, they do, ...

*NEW YORK – The award winning film – Mr. SOUL! – directed by Melissa Haizlip continues to wow audiences across the nation in virtual cinemas this week and will expand through Labor Day Weekend. This ...

(San Francisco, CA — Tuesday, July 28, 2020) In 1968, America’s first Black variety show, SOUL!, helmed by producer and eventual host Ellis Haizlip, premiered on public television. The pioneering ...

Today, Black faces are seen across networks, cable shows, and streaming platforms. Yet, not long ago, Black folks used to run to the television set to spot a glowing brown face on the small screen.

Mr. Soul!, the award-winning documentary about the public television variety show Soul!, is coming to HBO Max August 1st, and the streaming service has released a trailer for the film that captures ...

A documentary about a pioneering television program from the 1970s will underscore local links to the music and movie industries when it is shown this weekend at the Woodstock Film Festival. “Mr SOUL!

The award-winning documentary about the public television variety show considered the “Black Tonight Show” will start streaming on HBO Max Aug. 1. On Thursday, the fast-growing streaming service ...