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  • 4 Canceled Television Series That Should Be Revived

    4 Canceled Television Series That Should Be Revived

    There has always been a trend of reviving popular TV shows. It’s never easy to say goodbye to a good television show. Whether it was on the air for years, or it only lasted a few months and received no finale. There are countless TV series that have been canceled before its time.

    Here are 4 television series that need a revival:

    The Gilmore Girls

    Gilmore Girls is a popular series of the 2000s. It’s still a beloved show, capturing old and new fans with its balance of comedy and heartwarming moments. Netflix released a mini-series called Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, bringing Lorelei and Rory into the modern day. However, the ending to the four-part revival was a huge cliffhanger, concluding when Rory tells her mother she’s pregnant. The original series focused on Lorelei being a single mother, this ending made fans want to see what Rory’s life would be as a single mother in her 30s with a journalism career and a new book.

    The Sopranos

    The Sopranos follows Tony Soprano as he struggled to balance his personal issues while being a mob leader. The series was a huge hit and is still talked about today. The show brought up many real-life issues, including mental illness, affairs, violence, and betrayals.

    Despite the fact that the final episode aired in 2007, The Sopranos saw a spike in streaming views in the 2020s. This gave die-hard fans the hope that the show would be revived for a modern-day drama.

    Quantico

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    After three seasons, ABC’s Quantico starring Priyanka Chopra, who played an FBI agent, came to an end and left little on the table.

    Quantico premiered on ABC on September 27, 2015. Produced by ABC Studios, the series was created by Joshua Safran, who also served as a showrunner for the series’ first two seasons. Mark Gordon, Robert Sertner, Nicholas Pepper and Safran are the executive producers behind the show. Notably, with her role as Alex Parrish, Priyanka Chopra became the first South Asian actress to headline an American network drama series.

    Sex and the City

    Carrie, Miranda, Samantha, and Charlotte are four smart and dynamic New York-based women, who despite their differences and ever-changing sex lives stick together through the ups and downs.

    Surprisingly, there’s no news yet on a revival of the beloved Sex and the City. After all, what outlet would not want to create this mega-hit for a reboot? Of course, no combination of actresses can recreate the magic of Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon.

    Kim already put an end to a third Sex and the City movie, and the only way you will probably get the remaining trio together is if they are mourning the death of Cattrall’s character Samantha Jones.

    #Clique, what are your thoughts on this?, let us know which series you’d love to see a reboot.

  • Tom Holland Reacts To A Troubled Fan Who Wants Him Dead For A Chance With Zendaya

    Tom Holland Reacts To A Troubled Fan Who Wants Him Dead For A Chance With Zendaya

    According to Hindustan Times, Blakely Thornton is the fan who posted a video joking that he is ready to kill Tom Holland to be with Zendaya.

    Tom Holland reacted to the influencer who joked that he’d kill the Spider-Man star and live the rest of his life as him, if that means dating Zendaya.

    Blakely Thornton issued a disclaimer that he’s not even into girls sexually, but joked that he would still go to that extent to be with Zendaya.

    Blakely says in the video,

    “I don’t even like girls sexually and I would straight up murder Tom Holland, live the rest of my life with white face and six inches less of height to be in a relationship with Zendaya. But even if it didn’t last, worth it”.

    The Reel dates back to 11 weeks, almost three months ago, but Tom commented on it three days ago with a laughing with tears emoji.

    Tom and Zendaya have been dating since 2021, the duo started on the sets of Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017).

    The internet speculated that Zendaya dropped an engagement ring photo, but the actor denied the rumours.

    Tom and Zendaya will be seen in the next instalment of the Spider-Man franchise.

    #Clique what are your thoughts on this?

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  • ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ An American Epic Revisionist Western Crime Drama Film Directed By Martin Scorsese

    ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ An American Epic Revisionist Western Crime Drama Film Directed By Martin Scorsese

    Killers Of The Flower Moon is produced and directed by Martin Scorsese, the film reveals America’s history.

    The story is on a series of Oklahoma murders in the Osage Nation, committed after oil was gushing from the ground.

    Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone lead an ensemble cast.

    Osage elders staidly bury a ceremonial pipe, mourning the assimilation of their descendants into white American society. Wandering through the badlands of their Oklahoma reservation, several Osage find oil gushing from the ground.

    This tribe became wealthy after the exploitation of oil on their lands, but the laws required white guardians to manage their money.

    As an admirable and respectable fan of the director, I will say this film is unquestionably and impressively well made. Scorsese’s new film poses isn’t in the sequential plot, it’s the puzzle of its own genesis in the fireside story.

    The base of this film is that it spends its run time showing the perpetrators of the Osage murders. With Hale as the conniving architect getting exactly what they want.

    An empathetic tale of what the Osage Nation went through in the 1920’s.

    #Clique, are you seeing this movie to get more knowledge on the Osage Nation?

  • Black-Owned Coffee Company Partners with South American Farms to Sell Their Coffee in the US

    Black-Owned Coffee Company Partners with South American Farms to Sell Their Coffee in the US

    Reveille Trading Company is committed to giving rich coffee directly to shop owners, operators, and consumers, supplying coffee businesses across the nation with farm-fresh large packages that help them thrive.

    The owners went on trips to South America and carried out research. They discovered that coffee farmers receive low pay because there are numerous intermediaries involved in the process. A significant portion of the coffee’s value ends up in the hands of various middlemen before getting the consumer.

    The journey of farm coffee has multiple stages, from the farmer to the CO-OP, who then sells it to larger companies. Before reaching the consumer, the coffee passes through wholesalers, distributors, coffee shops, and grocery stores. Recognizing the need to streamline this lengthy supply chain, the owners devised a plan.

    They developed a strategy that allows them to obtain the highest quality coffee without relying on intermediaries. Consequently, coffee farmers receive fair prices, and customers receive a superior product.

    The brand is dedicated to promoting economic inclusivity worldwide. They achieve this through direct trade, partnering with small farms and roasters.

    #Clique, we would love to hear your thoughts on this!

  • Black Coffee Company Believes That Its Ethically-Sourced Beans and Roasting Style Produce Artisanal Roasts, Making Great Tasting Coffee Accessible to All

    Black Coffee Company Believes That Its Ethically-Sourced Beans and Roasting Style Produce Artisanal Roasts, Making Great Tasting Coffee Accessible to All

    Black Acres Roastery, situated in the Station North district of Baltimore, is an exceptional artisan coffee roaster.

    Black Acres Roastery, prides itself on being a small batch coffee roaster.

    With every roast, our brand endeavors to bring out the finest qualities in unique coffees sourced globally. Our commitment to ethically sourced beans and a meticulous roasting process ensures that each cup of coffee tells its own story.

    At Black Acres Roastery, we offer a wide range of coffee experiences, from our approachable house blend and espresso to high-quality, rare single-origin coffees. We strive to create a unique coffee journey for all types of coffee enthusiasts. Our brand places great importance on establishing a trustworthy relationship between producers and customers, as this defines who we are.

    We firmly believe that investing time in meaningful connections is essential for fostering relationships and building thriving communities. Our ultimate goal is to provide everyone with the opportunity to enjoy exceptional coffee.

    As a black-owned company, we are passionate about discovering and sharing the next extraordinary coffee. Our aim is to be inclusive and welcoming to customers from all walks of life.

    #Clique, we would love to hear your thoughts on this!

  • Danai Gurira Reprises Her Role in New Horror Series “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live” Coming in 2024

    Danai Gurira Reprises Her Role in New Horror Series “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live” Coming in 2024

    It’s hard to believe it has been 13 years since the AMC premiere of the instant hit, The Walking Dead, and even harder to believe the number of spinoffs generated from that success. With Fear the Walking Dead concluding in October, viewers will most definitely be looking to fill that gap with something new.

    “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live”

    Is an upcoming American post-apocalyptic television series created by Scott M. Gimple and Danai Gurira for AMC. It is set after the conclusion of the original The Walking Dead series, with Andrew Lincoln, Danai Gurira, and Pollyanna McIntosh reprising their roles.

    The love story between Rick and Michonne, changed by a world that is constantly changing, will they find themselves in a war against the living, or will they discover that they too are The Walking Dead?

    This new story will center around the reunion of the two alums and the continuation of their love story. With the continuing popularity of apocalypse films and television, coupled with the devastation some felt when they believed Rick to be dead,

    “The Ones Who Live”

    Is sure to find a loyal fan base in the already strong The Walking Dead universe.

    The message of love’s perseverance was epitomized through Rick and Michonne’s relationship and is what will draw audiences to this new version. A new teaser for The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live premiered during New York Comic-Con 2023 as well, which you can see below.

    #Clique, are you excited about this new story between Rick and Michonne?

  • Kim Kardashian Scared to Tell Kanye West About Their Kids’ Male Nanny

    Kim Kardashian Scared to Tell Kanye West About Their Kids’ Male Nanny

    According to Us Weekly, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s rocky road to co-parenting included concerns about their male nanny.

    During a new episode of The Kardashians, which started streaming on Thursday, October 19, Kim discussed the process of hiring a caretaker for their children.

    “I recently hired a male nanny because I really wanted a male around who would be picking them up and taking them to sports,”

    Said Kim Kardashian.

    Kim shares daughters North, 10, and Chicago, 5, and sons Saint, 7, and Psalm, 4, with Kanye West.

    Kardashian also admitted to being concerned about bringing up the topic, saying,

    “I was scared out of my mind to tell their dad that.”

    “When he was dropping off the kids, Kanye introduced himself and played soccer with Saint and him. He was so nice to him,”

    Said Kim.

    The reality star continued,

    “He said, ‘Hey, if you are going to help raise my son…’ Because the nanny handed Saint the ball really easily, and Kanye said, ‘Don’t do that, make him go get it himself. These are some of the rules I would want.’”

    “I was like, ‘Oh my god. OK. That’s great,’”

    The makeup mogul said.

    The Keeping Up With the Kardashians alum decided to hire a nanny due to her home being

    “female-dominated.”

    Kim, who was once married to the Jesus Is King rapper from 2014 to 2022, previously opened up on the Hulu reality series about her approach to raising their children.

    Kardashian went on to give rare insight into her co-parenting relationship with West, admitting,

    “Sometimes, because I’m really busy, it would be amazing if I had a partner that would come in and tap me out and take over and handle it. But it can’t be handled like that.”

    “I have my family trips all the time, but each kid gets at least one trip with me a year,” she said. “It also shows my kids the work that I am putting in. There is a whole business behind it, so I like to show them that this is still fun for me. Work could be fun.”

    Hulu releases new episodes of The Kardashians every Thursday.

    #Clique, what are your thoughts? Is Kanye being a great father amidst the Kardashian drama?

  • Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross Star in Upcoming Christmas Film “Candy Cane Lane” as a Couple

    Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross Star in Upcoming Christmas Film “Candy Cane Lane” as a Couple

    Man is determined to win the neighborhood’s annual Christmas decorating contest.

    He makes a pact with an elf to help him win, but the spell brings an unexpected chaos to town.

    Eddie Murphy stars in this holiday comedy about a man on a mission to win his neighborhood’s annual Christmas contest. Directed by Reginald Hudlin, “Candy Cane Lane” follows Murphy as Chris.

    After a wrong deal with the elf to help his chance of winning, the spell ends up bringing the 12 Days of Christmas to life, but chaos ensues for the whole town.

    Chris must then work to save Christmas for his family and community, an endeavor that entails battling magical creatures.

    Prime Video released the trailer for “Candy Cane Lane” Thursday morning, providing a first look at Murphy’s magical holiday adventure.

    The footage reveals Murphy playing a father in the holiday spirit, while being on a competitive edge may have some unintended consequences. Tracee Ellis Ross also stars as Murphy’s wife.

    This screenplay is written by Kelly Younger, who is inspired by his childhood experiences on Candy Cane Lane in El Segundo.

    “Candy Cane Lane” stars Eddie Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross, Robin Thede, Nick Offerman, Chris Redd, and Jillian Bell.

    scheduled to be released by Amazon Prime Video on December 1, 2023.

    #Clique, what are your thoughts on this?

  • Jeffrey Wright Stars in “American Fiction” alongside Issa Rae in this New Comedy Film

    Jeffrey Wright Stars in “American Fiction” alongside Issa Rae in this New Comedy Film

    When a literary book agent tells his brilliant but less exciting author to write about

    “Black stuff,”

    He writes a successful novel titled

    “My Pafology”

    Full of

    “deadbeat dads, rappers, and crack.”

    That’s the premise of the new comedy film American Fiction from MGM and Orion Pictures.

    Monk is a frustrated novelist who’s fed up with the establishment that profits from Black entertainment relying on tired and offensive tropes.

    To prove his point, he uses a pen name to write an outlandish Black book of his own, a book that propels him to the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.

    Monk is peeved because his latest offering hasn’t caught fire with publishers, while a tome called

    “We’s Lives in Da Ghetto”

    By Sintara Golden hits the bestseller lists, leaving Monk seething.

    It is Cord Jefferson‘s hilarious directorial debut, which confronts our culture’s obsession with reducing people to outrageous stereotypes.

    Jeffrey Wright stars as Monk, a frustrated novelist who’s fed up with the establishment profiting from “Black” entertainment relying on tired and offensive tropes.

    “American Fiction” is a genuine crowd-pleaser that doesn’t play it safe. It challenges the audience and will leave viewers talking for several hours, if not days, after seeing it.

    #Clique, what are your thoughts on this?

  • Black Bookstore Creates a Space for Young Black Kids to Understand Black History

    Black Bookstore Creates a Space for Young Black Kids to Understand Black History

    An African-Caribbean family-owned bookstore in Newark, NJ, sells books written by and about people of African descent.

    They carry a wide selection of fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books, as well as African art, drums, and Shona stones. The building also includes a community center for yoga, lectures, movies, parties, and rentals.

    Since 1992, Source of Knowledge has been serving the Newark, NJ community. What started as a bookstore has grown into a community center that focuses on Black art, literature, culture, and community.

    The brand provides a space for young people to discover themselves among the shelves, for students to delve deeper into Radical Black thought, and for local Newark artists to come together in community and love.

    Source of Knowledge is more than just a bookstore; it’s an institution of learning. Surrounded by incense, artwork, and conversation, visitors often find it difficult to leave.

    It is a treasure trove of knowledge, a valuable resource for anyone seeking information about Black life in America and beyond. The Source of Knowledge Bookstore in Newark has become a significant resource.

    #Clique, what are your thoughts on this?